Football: Bermuda U15 Team Defeat Macau 6-1
Bermuda’s Under-15 national football team returned to winning ways with an impressive 6-1 victory over Macau at the FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Wednesday [October 28].
The young Gombey Warriors produced a strong attacking performance, with Adam Barritt scoring twice and Legend Robinson, Chaz Edmead, Stephen Astwood and Vashon Martin also finding the net.
Bermuda made a flying start, with Robinson opening the scoring in the second minute before Edmead doubled the advantage six minutes later.
Barritt added a third in the 13th minute to give Bermuda a commanding early lead.
Macau pulled a goal back through Luo Ka Kit in the 22nd minute, but Bermuda continued to dominate the scoring.
Astwood restored the three-goal advantage in the 33rd minute before Martin made it 5-1 three minutes later.
Barritt completed his brace in the 39th minute to seal the 6-1 victory.
The result marked a welcome return to winning form for Bermuda following their 7-1 defeat to Tajikistan earlier in the knockout phase.
Bermuda are competing in the inaugural FIFA Under-15 World Cup and Festival, gaining valuable international experience against teams from around the world.
