Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Finlay Stair kicked off to start the match. Demonde Jacobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugon Limanowski in the 2nd minute of play. In the 4th minute, Finlay Stair 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. Miromir Barys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karlus Waugh, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Cezary Fabiszak hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. 17 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Gniewek came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miromir Barys was out of position in the 20 minute of play, and Karlus Waugh capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Karlus Waugh really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 23 minutes into the match, Hugon Limanowski notched a goal, 1-1, 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hugon Limanowski in the 28th minute of play forced Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 31 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Mariusz Gniewek came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Miromir Barys made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Romon Oliver sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Jamaica booed when Sokolica SSA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Lech Sliwinski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Miromir Barys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Karlus Waugh, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mariusz Gniewek during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 46th minute, Mariusz Gniewek hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Sokolica SSA's Miromir Barys got control of the ball when Jarell Hill tried to sneak it across the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Mariusz Gniewek to make the kick off. In the 56th minute, Finlay Stair hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mariusz Gniewek, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of Sokolica SSA booed when Jamaica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jamaall Padmore didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demonde Jacobson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mariusz Gniewek in the 67th minute of the match. Hugon Limanowski could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 69th minute of the match, but Demonde Jacobson made a huge save. In the 73rd minute Finlay Stair shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Miromir Barys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 78th minute, Karlus Waugh managed to get in a good position for a shot. Jamaica's supporters rose to their feet, but Karlus Waugh was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Miromir Barys breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Finlay Stair might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Miromir Barys. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Finlay Stair ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Romon Oliver in the 84th minute of play forced Sokolica SSA's goalkeeper Miromir Barys to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Demonde Jacobson made a fantastic save in the 86th minute, when Hugon Limanowski sent off a good shot on target. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 87 minutes play. Romon Oliver hit a great ball. Demonde Jacobson was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 88th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Gilbert Niemojewski. Miromir Barys came out of the goal in the 89th 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 3-1. Demonde Jacobson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gilbert Niemojewski in the 94th minute. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Jamaica had played much better football throughout.