1976 FC Phoenix made a winning start in the TT Premier Football League season with a 2-1 win as matchday one continued at Mahaica Oval in Pt Fortin on December 8.
Jariel Arthur opened the scoring for Phoenix from the penalty spot in the seventh minute. Two minutes later, Lashawn Roberts doubled the advantage.
Pt Fortin Civic did not give up and pulled a goal back in the 41st minute through Tyrik Lee.
The goals dried up in the second half as the match ended 2-1.
In a match played simultaneously at the Arima Velodrome, Prison Service FC converted a late penalty to earn a 1-1 draw with Club Sando. Seon Williams scored the spot kick in stoppage time to give Prison the draw after Shackiel Henry's 51st minute penalty gave Club Sando the lead.
SOURCE: T&T Newsday