Inter-Office Tournament continues with competitive matchups

The second week of the Inter-Office Football Tournament delivered another round of exciting matches at the Ambergris Stadium from September 12th through the 13th. Football fans gathered at the stadium in the DFC area to cheer on their favorite teams.
Saturday’s games kicked off at 6PM, with Altamar earning a narrow 1-0 victory over Victoria House. The second match between Ramon’s and Costa Blu produced a dramatic comeback. Costa Blu entered halftime with a 2-0 lead, but Ramon’s scored twice early in the second half to level the match. Ramon’s then added two more goals to secure a 4-2 victory.
Pro Divers and Alaia faced each other in the third match. Alaia capitalized on an opening in the Pro Divers’ defense to score first and entered halftime leading 1-0. Pro Divers responded with renewed intensity in the second half and quickly equalized. Alaia regained the lead, but Pro Divers answered a few minutes later with a long-range strike to make it 2-2. Pro Divers later found another opportunity and scored the winning goal for a 3-2 victory.
The final match of the evening saw Captain Sharks dominate Bowen & Bowen during the first half. Bowen & Bowen took control after the break, however, overturning the deficit to claim an impressive 5-3 victory.
Sunday’s matches began at 4PM with M&B and Elvis playing to a goalless draw. Caribbean Depot then earned a default victory over Alaia F&B.
The third match saw the San Pedro Town Council (SPTC) work hard for its victory against Aruna. SPTC carried a 1-0 lead into the second half, but Aruna equalized shortly before the end of the match. A late header from an SPTC forward sealed the council team’s narrow 2-1 win.
Heaven Veggies and Tropic Air met in the next match. Both teams battled intensely, but the game remained goalless through the closing minutes.
Xsite and Hol Chan Marine Reserve then delivered another competitive encounter. Hol Chan appeared to be the stronger squad and maintained a 2-0 lead for most of the match. As the team tried to protect its advantage, defensive errors allowed Xsite to score twice and secure a 2-2 draw.
The final match of the tournament’s second week also ended in a 2-2 draw between Chuck & Robbie’s and Hyde. Hyde opened the scoring in the first half, but Chuck & Robbie’s equalized minutes later. Hyde regained the lead after the break before Chuck & Robbie’s converted a late penalty to level the match.
The football action continues this weekend with another round of games at the Ambergris Stadium. Organizers invite fans to attend and support the tournament and their favourite teams.