News in English:
Jamaica Crushes Guatemala in Kingston in World Cup Qualifier
Kingston, Jamaica – In a match dominated by Jamaican offensive power, Jamaica convincingly defeated Guatemala at Independence Park. With 56% possession, the “Reggae Boyz” imposed their rhythm from the start, generating 18 shots, 8 of which were on target. J. Russell opened the scoring in the 26th minute with a goal after an excellent assist from L. Bailey. The latter would redeem himself from a missed penalty in the 37th minute contributing to an attack that would end with the goal of W. Brown. Brown himself would score again in the 73rd minute, solidifying the home victory. Guatemala, despite having 44% possession, only managed 5 shots, with only 2 directed on target. With this result, Jamaica earns valuable points in their quest to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
Substitutions jamaica: at minute 41 R. King came in and M. Holgate went out., at minute 77 K. Palmer came in and D. Gray went out., at minute 77 R. Burrell came in and W. Brown went out., at minute 84 T. Campbell came in and R. Cephas went out., at minute 84 R. Morrison came in and J. Russell went out.
Substitutions guatemala: at minute 46 R. Munoz came in and E. Lemus went out., at minute 46 J. Franco came in and O. Castellanos went out., at minute 60 A. Herrera came in and J. Morales went out., at minute 63 D. Lom came in and A. Ordonez went out., at minute 69 M. Evans came in and N. Mendez-Laing went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Jamaica
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Guatemala
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