Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Finlay Stair kicked off to start the match. Henrique Almeida took the ball and in the 4 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 0-1. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Wayan Freeman hit a great ball. After 18 minutes, Henrique Almeida made it 0-4 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. 22 minutes into the match, Henrique Almeida had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Demonde Jacobson. Jamaica's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Henrique Almeida was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-5. Clemente Leal might have been able to make a better finish in the 25th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Demonde Jacobson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Clemente Leal ran back to his position shaking his head. Henrique Almeida struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Demonde Jacobson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for AnÐaRaHy. After 27 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Wayan Freeman. Geroy Ascue kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 29th minute Vânderson Falcão 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 took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maurício Bittencourt, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 35 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Henrique Almeida came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Wayan Freeman charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Wayan Freeman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. If Durvalino Varela had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 44th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Maurício Bittencourt blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Demonde Jacobson having to make a save. Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrique Almeida in the 47th minute of play. After the first half AnÐaRaHy were leading 0-6. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Henrique Almeida to strike the kick off in the second half. Vânderson Falcão recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 52nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Maurício Bittencourt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Demonde Jacobson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 60th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Henrique Almeida kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Demonde Jacobson. That made the score 0-8 in the 61 minute of play. If Henrique Almeida had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henrique Almeida got free with Demonde Jacobson in the 64th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henrique Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 66th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Demonde Jacobson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henrique Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. Demonde Jacobson made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Henrique Almeida sent off a good shot on target. The AnÐaRaHy fans' excitement grew in the 67th match minute when AnÐaRaHy's Henrique Almeida looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-9 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A collision led to AnÐaRaHy getting a freekick after 70 minutes play. Noble Dodge hit a great ball. 75 minutes into the game, Maurício Bittencourt recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Demonde Jacobson. Maurício Bittencourt showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-11. After 81 minutes of play, AnÐaRaHy's Maurício Bittencourt made it 0-12 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! Henrique Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 84th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Demonde Jacobson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henrique Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. Henrique Almeida could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 84th minute of the match, but Demonde Jacobson made a huge save. Henrique Almeida might have been able to make a better finish in the 90th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Demonde Jacobson. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Henrique Almeida ran back to his position shaking his head. The audience thought a goal was coming when Henrique Almeida got free with Demonde Jacobson in the 90th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Henrique Almeida took the ball and in the 94 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 0-14. AnÐaRaHy's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.