Challenge

Independence Park
Spectators: 45 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Finlay Stair got the match started through his kick off. In the 2nd minute, Marco Hofland hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, SV Wissenkerke's Klaas Jan Hellemons got a free kick in the 5th minute. Jamaica were furious when Geroy Ascue was red carded, 7 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 7 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Jamaica! In the 8th minute there was a penalty for SV Wissenkerke. Gerjan Staarman stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Demonde Jacobson. 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mariano Bombarda in the 11th minute of play forced Jamaica's goalkeeper Demonde Jacobson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, SV Wissenkerke's Kenneth van der Leegte got control of the ball when Romon Oliver tried to sneak it across the goal line. Karlus Waugh's late challenge caught a SV Wissenkerke's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Karlus Waugh helped the player get up and apologised. Karlus Waugh kicked well hit freekick during the 20th minute of the match. A collision led to SV Wissenkerke getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Marco Hofland hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Romon Oliver got free with Kenneth van der Leegte in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Marco Hofland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Demonde Jacobson having to interfere. The supporters of SV Wissenkerke booed when Jamaica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Romon Oliver didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 46th minute Gerjan Staarman 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. The Jamaica players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. SV Wissenkerke were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Gerjan Staarman made the kick off in the second half. Gerjan Staarman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 51st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kenneth van der Leegte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Leron Sale in the 53rd minute of play. After 54 played minutes Jamaica got a freekick which was hit by Romon Oliver. An unexpected shot in the 55th minute by Stef Mol got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gerjan Staarman got free with Demonde Jacobson in the 56th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Frits van Loo hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. In the 61st match minute, Jamaica was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Romon Oliver to maneuver through the defense. Demonde Jacobson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Gerjan Staarman's shot from short distance in the 63rd minute. After 65 played minutes SV Wissenkerke got a freekick which was hit by Marco Hofland. Karlus Waugh kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. With a little luck, Jamaica's Demonde Jacobson got control of the ball when Gerjan Staarman tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 88th match minute, SV Wissenkerke was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leendert Looze to maneuver through the defense. In the 89th minute, Frits van Loo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Finlay Stair was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 90th played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. The SV Wissenkerke players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.