Challenge

Arena Microsoft
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luiz Eduardo Netto took the kick off in the first half of the match. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roger Guerra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 4th match minute, Jamaica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romon Oliver to maneuver through the defense. In the 5th play minute Luiz Eduardo Netto came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Demonde Jacobson. 1-0. When Cauã Vinhas fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Microsoft Team's protests and gave Cauã Vinhas a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Jamaica booed when Microsoft Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cauã Vinhas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Edgard Pimenta during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Edgard Pimenta kicked well hit freekick during the 15th minute of the match. A sloppy throw-in by Ricardinho Neiva in the 16th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Jamaica's Kordal Duff. After 21 played minutes Microsoft Team got a freekick which was hit by Ricardinho Neiva. Décio Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karlus Waugh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 30 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Romon Oliver. Décio Barbosa took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Finlay Stair, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 39th minute Luiz Eduardo Netto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Demonde Jacobson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Finlay Stair, 40 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Karlus Waugh sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Roger Guerra received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Demonde Jacobson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jarell Hill fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Décio Barbosa having to interfere. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luiz Eduardo Netto, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

53 minutes into the match, Jamaica's Finlay Stair sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Décio Barbosa narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jamaica's Finlay Stair got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Sérgio Loureiro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demonde Jacobson having to interfere. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 62 minutes play. Jamaall Padmore hit a great ball. In the 63rd match minute, Jamaica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Geroy Ascue to maneuver through the defense. Cauã Vinhas was shown his second yellow card after 67 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. Cauã Vinhas hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Demonde Jacobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roger Guerra in the 70th minute of play. Décio Barbosa made an important save on a dangerous shot by Finlay Stair in the 71st minute. Roger Guerra took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Demonde Jacobson. Demonde Jacobson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roger Guerra in the 77th minute of play. In the 82nd minute, Sérgio Loureiro left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Microsoft Team fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 3-0. Décio Barbosa made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Romon Oliver in the 90th minute of play. If Romon Oliver had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Microsoft Team had won after a very even match.