Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Juan-Alfredo Vuelta made the kick off which started today's match. After 3 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Romon Oliver. Juan-Alfredo Vuelta scored 0-1 in the 11th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Demonde Jacobson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Karlus Waugh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Hermelando Rey having to interfere. Borys Gniech hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in El Kiwy Mecanico's zone, Finlay Stair stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Hermelando Rey came out of the goal and Finlay Stair tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Finlay Stair got free with Hermelando Rey in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, El Kiwy Mecanico's Leandro Alfaro got a free kick in the 20th minute. El Kiwy Mecanico were furious when Borys Gniech was red carded, 22 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in El Kiwy Mecanico fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! Hermelando Rey had in the 23rdth minute some difficulties stopping Finlay Stair's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. El Kiwy Mecanico's Hermelando Rey proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to save El Kiwy Mecanico from getting a goal against them. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Finlay Stair during the 27th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 27th minute, Finlay Stair hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lazaro Clos in the 33rd minute of play. Romon Oliver could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 36th minute of the match, but Hermelando Rey made a huge save. When Lazaro Clos fell near the penalty area in the 37th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored El Kiwy Mecanico's protests and gave Lazaro Clos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 37th match minute, El Kiwy Mecanico was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lazaro Clos to maneuver through the defense. El Kiwy Mecanico's Hermelando Rey proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save El Kiwy Mecanico from getting a goal against them. The Jamaica players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. El Kiwy Mecanico were winning 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Finlay Stair stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. El Kiwy Mecanico's Hermelando Rey played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Karlus Waugh in the 52nd minute of play. Hermelando Rey came out of the goal in the 62nd minute to try and stop a shot by Jamaica's Romon Oliver. But to his dismay, Romon Oliver quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Finlay Stair in the 76th minute of play forced El Kiwy Mecanico's goalkeeper Hermelando Rey to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 96 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Romon Oliver.