Urban Under-16: Greater Portmore High cruise past Edith Dalton James High
Greater Portmore High eased to a 3-0 win over Edith Dalton James High in Group A of the Urban Under-16 at Edith Dalton James High on Monday, 9 November.
Analysis
Greater Portmore High kept their third clean sheet of the Urban Under-16 season.
Their Urban Under-16 seasons so far. Edith Dalton James High: played 5, won 2, drawn 0, lost 3, scored 7, conceded 11 (last five: L-L-W-W-L). Greater Portmore High: played 7, won 5, drawn 1, lost 1, scored 16, conceded 5 (last five: W-W-L-D-W).
The table
Edith Dalton James High are 6th in Group A on 6 points, 8 points off the qualifying places with three games left. Greater Portmore High sit 1st in Group A on 16 points and, with one game left, are in a qualifying position.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Greater Portmore High | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | +11 | 16 |
| 2 | Jamaica College | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | +20 | 15 |
| 3 | Tivoli Gardens High | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | +7 | 14 |
| 4 | Jose Marti Tech | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 10 |
| 5 | Kingston High | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 7 |
| 6 | Edith Dalton James High | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 7 | Charlie Smith High | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -14 | 4 |
| 8 | Pembroke Hall High | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -10 | 2 |
| 9 | Ardenne High | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -13 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Edith Dalton James High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to Ardenne High would end Edith Dalton James High's hopes of a top-three finish in Group A, leaving only the race for the best-placed spot.
- A win over Kingston High on Friday, 13 November would guarantee Greater Portmore High a top-three finish in Group A, whatever happens elsewhere.
Next up
Edith Dalton James High visit Kingston High on Wednesday, 11 November. Greater Portmore High visit Kingston High on Friday, 13 November.