Challenge

Estádio BARRACA
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Finlay Stair took the kick off in the first half of the match. 5 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Emanuel Diniz came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 9 played minutes POPULAR F.C got a freekick which was hit by Gildo Oliveira. Sandro Paranaense stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leron Sale's shot from short distance in the 12th minute. After 12 minutes, Leron Sale made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. POPULAR F.C's Sandro Paranaense tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 14th minute Finlay Stair shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sandro Paranaense saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Finlay Stair in the 17th minute of play forced POPULAR F.C's goalkeeper Sandro Paranaense to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Finlay Stair recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 18th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Sandro Paranaense took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karlus Waugh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 22nd match minute, POPULAR F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by João Pedro Mattos to maneuver through the defense. After 23 played minutes, Jamaica's Finlay Stair shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Sandro Paranaense came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Jamaica reached it. In the 23rd match minute, POPULAR F.C was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Osmar Garcia to maneuver through the defense. POPULAR F.C's Sandro Paranaense played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Finlay Stair in the 27th minute of play. Ernesto Salgado kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. The supporters of Jamaica booed when POPULAR F.C was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gildo Oliveira didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Finlay Stair came up free with the goalie in the 43rd minute, the Jamaica fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Finlay Stair couldn't finish the play. Sandro Paranaense didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Finlay Stair went, in the 45th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score.

The wind increased when Emanuel Diniz made the kick off in the second half. In the 58th minute, Finlay Stair ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Sandro Paranaense was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-3. POPULAR F.C's Sérgio Chulapa was substituted for Gildo Oliveira. POPULAR F.C's Oscar Custódio was substituted for Lenílson Alagoano. Sérgio Chulapa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 64th minute. Demonde Jacobson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When João Pedro Mattos came up free with the goalie in the 70th minute, the POPULAR F.C fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that João Pedro Mattos couldn't finish the play. In the 70th minute, Emanuel Diniz made a precise shot to the right of Demonde Jacobson. Jamaica's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Demonde Jacobson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from João Pedro Mattos in the 80th minute of the match. In the 86th play minute Finlay Stair came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Sandro Paranaense. 1-4. POPULAR F.C's Oscar Custódio quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Leron Sale, made in the 90th minute of the game. 90 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Oscar Custódio came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Demonde Jacobson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Emanuel Diniz in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 96th minute, Emanuel Diniz left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The POPULAR F.C fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-4. When the match was over Jamaica could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than POPULAR F.C throughout the match.