FOOTBALL-Guyana notches third straight Nations League win.
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, CMC – Guyana have jumped to the top of Group A in League B after thumping Dominica 5-1 to register their third successive win in the CONCACAF Nations League here on Thursday.
Playing at the Estadio Centroamericano de Mayagüez, Osaze de Rosario opened the scoring for Guyana in the 27th minute with a header in the box, before Omari Glasgow doubled their lead in the 42nd minute with a delightful free kick.
Deon Moore made it 3-0 in the 50th minute, but Dominica pulled one back in the 75th minute with a close-range strike from Troy Jules.
However, Guyana extended their advantage in the 79th minute with a right-footed shot from Kelsey Benjamin, and Enoch George completed the rout in the final minute of regulation time.
In the night’s other match, Puerto Rico climbed to second in the group with a commanding 3-0 victory over the Cayman Islands.
The win was set up by a 26th-minute goal from Ricardo Rivera, a 45th-minute strike by Wilfredo Rivera, and an injury-time penalty by Leandro Antonetti.
