Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) 3 minutes into the game, João Vítor Trevisan was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Birmingham Railers FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jamaica the free kick. The supporters of Jamaica booed when Birmingham Railers FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. João Vítor Trevisan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Önder Aksakal, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ulysses Pernambucano, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 8 minutes Jamaica's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ugo Fantozzi who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Jamaica getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Romon Oliver hit a great ball. Anakoz Amer fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demonde Jacobson having to interfere. Birmingham Railers FC's Luizão Alagoano suffered a sore thigh after 11 minutes and couldn't finish the game. Birmingham Railers FC's Álvaro de Brito was substituted for Luizão Alagoano. After 13 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Jamaall Padmore. 16 minutes into the match, Anakoz Amer 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 Anakoz Amer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 0-2 when Önder Aksakal sped through Jamaica's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Demonde Jacobson. In the 22nd minute, Önder Aksakal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Birmingham Railers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Olaf Kingisepp took the ball and in the 25 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 0-4. Demonde Jacobson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Önder Aksakal in the 29th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Anakoz Amer in the 34th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Demonde Jacobson saved Jamaica from getting behind. When Ugo Fantozzi fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Birmingham Railers FC's protests and gave Ugo Fantozzi a yellow card for diving instead. Ugo Fantozzi kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Demonde Jacobson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Wen Yin Zhen went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. In the 42nd minute, Önder Aksakal left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Birmingham Railers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-6. Álvaro de Brito fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demonde Jacobson having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Önder Aksakal stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Demonde Jacobson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Önder Aksakal, who was totally free with the ball in the 51st minute. Demonde Jacobson came out of the goal in the 52nd minute to try and stop a shot by Birmingham Railers FC's Önder Aksakal. But to his dismay, Önder Aksakal quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. Birmingham Railers FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Ugo Fantozzi in the 56th minute. After taking down the ball on Birmingham Railers FC's corner Wen Yin Zhen fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Demonde Jacobson quite easily take care of the ball. The audience was convinced that Önder Aksakal's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Demonde Jacobson was relentless in the 57th minute of the game. Önder Aksakal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The Birmingham Railers FC fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when Birmingham Railers FC's Önder Aksakal 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 0-8 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 64th minute, Wen Yin Zhen left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Birmingham Railers FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-9. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 72nd minute of the game. One of Jamaica:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Birmingham Railers FC:s goal. 0-11 came through a penalty shot after 73 played minutes, when Birmingham Railers FC:s Ugo Fantozzi calmly waited for Jamaica:s goalkeeper to move before he rolled in the ball by the right post. When Anakoz Amer came up free with the goalie in the 77th minute, the Birmingham Railers FC fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Anakoz Amer couldn't finish the play. In the 78th minute, Olaf Kingisepp 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 0-12. In the 82nd minute, Finlay Stair hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 84 minutes into the match, Önder Aksakal notched a goal, 0-13, 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. Jamaica's defense didn't have a chance, in the 86th minute, when Wen Yin Zhen scored to the left of an out of position Demonde Jacobson, making the score, 0-14. Demonde Jacobson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anakoz Amer, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 92 minutes into the match, Jamaica's goal looked a bit too open when Önder Aksakal came free, but Demonde Jacobson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 93rd minute, Finlay Stair hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Olaf Kingisepp got free with Demonde Jacobson in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 98th minute, Anakoz Amer 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. Birmingham Railers FC's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.