Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Jamaica's Finlay Stair started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 4 minutes of play, Gladiadores Legionarios's Sacit Refik made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Demonde Jacobson was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 7th minute Sacit Refik 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. Demonde Jacobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Dalkvist in the 15th minute of play. Niklas Dalkvist took the ball and in the 18 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 0-3. Jarell Hill recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Demonde Jacobson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Basilio Pepillo in the 22nd minute of the match. Finlay Stair's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Efrain Maria read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Basilio Pepillo in the 26th minute of play. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Basilio Pepillo in the 29th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Finlay Stair during the 31st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. An unexpectedly hard shot by Basilio Pepillo in the 32nd minute of play forced Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Jamaica's Romon Oliver got a free kick in the 32nd minute. In the 34th minute Basilio Pepillo 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. In the 38th minute Haroldo Abadie 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. Sacit Refik received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Demonde Jacobson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 45 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Basilio Pepillo came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute, Su Xiang Sha ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Demonde Jacobson was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-5. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Basilio Pepillo made a kick off. After 53 minutes, Niklas Dalkvist made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jamaica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Su Xiang Sha scored to the left of an out of position Demonde Jacobson, making the score, 0-7. 61 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Niklas Dalkvist. 62 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Haroldo Abadie came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 63 minutes of play, Gladiadores Legionarios's Niklas Dalkvist made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Demonde Jacobson was left in no man's land by his defense there! 69 minutes into the match, Niklas Dalkvist notched a goal, 0-9, to the right of Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson. Demonde Jacobson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. With a little luck, Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson got control of the ball when Haroldo Abadie tried to sneak it across the goal line. Demonde Jacobson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Niklas Dalkvist in the 77th minute. After 79 minutes of play, Gladiadores Legionarios's Su Xiang Sha made it 0-11 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Demonde Jacobson was left in no man's land by his defense there! With a little luck, Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson got control of the ball when Haroldo Abadie tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 84th minute of the match, managed to save Jamaica from getting a goal against them. If Su Xiang Sha had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 85th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 93 minutes into the match, Niklas Dalkvist dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Demonde Jacobson, 0-13. Niklas Dalkvist who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 96thth minute tested the skills of Demonde Jacobson when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Demonde Jacobson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Haroldo Abadie went, in the 99th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-14 was the resulting score. When the match was over Gladiadores Legionarios could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Jamaica throughout the match.