Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, 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. Jarell Hill took the ball and in the 4 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Thibaud Van Lancker. Thibaud Van Lancker dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. The throw-in from Jamaall Padmore in the 8th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Zero Gravity's Thijs Boegaert. 12 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when Karlus Waugh came free, but Thibaud Van Lancker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Jamaica defense, Remie Dirckx kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Demonde Jacobson. The Jamaica fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Demonde Jacobson should have stopped the shot. Thibaud Van Lancker was a little too slow when Finlay Stair got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 21st minute. The score was now 3-1. Thibaud Van Lancker came out of the goal in the 24th minute to try and stop a shot by Jamaica's Finlay Stair. But to his dismay, Finlay Stair quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 4-1. After 30 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Wayan Freeman. Thibaud Van Lancker made an important save on a dangerous shot by Finlay Stair in the 33rd minute. Zero Gravity's Thibaud Van Lancker played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romon Oliver in the 34th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 36 minutes, Romon Oliver took a quick shot and it went in 5-1 without a chance for Thibaud Van Lancker to make any attempt to save it. Zero Gravity's attentive Bart Wittemans managed to snatch the ball when Javan Develder made a throw-in in the 40th minute of the game.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Benoit Van Heurick was the one to do the kick off. Javan Develder made in the 54th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Kordal Duff however managed to control. Thibaud Van Lancker didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Romon Oliver went, in the 56th minute, to the upper right corner, 8-1 was the resulting score. Thibaud Van Lancker showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Finlay Stair in the 61st minute of the match. Thibaud Van Lancker showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kordal Duff, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Thibaud Van Lancker took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Romon Oliver, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Finlay Stair scored 9-1 in the 67th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Thibaud Van Lancker, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. 70 minutes into the match, Zero Gravity's goal looked a bit too open when Finlay Stair came free, but Thibaud Van Lancker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thibaud Van Lancker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Finlay Stair in the 71st minute of play. The supporters of Jamaica booed when Zero Gravity was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 72 match minutes in a wonderful position. Thijs Boegaert didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zero Gravity's attentive Thijs Boegaert managed to snatch the ball when Javan Develder made a throw-in in the 74th minute of the game. Remie Dirckx fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demonde Jacobson having to interfere. After 79 minutes, Kordal Duff made it 10-1 with a short kick to the right side. Zero Gravity's Thibaud Van Lancker tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 88th minute, Robbin Roggen got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. After 90 minutes of play, Jamaica's Leron Sale made it 12-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Thibaud Van Lancker was left in no man's land by his defense there! For all the effort they put into the match, the Zero Gravity players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Jamaica.