Match report
Jamaica Defeats Dominican Republic 1-0 in World Cup Qualification
Jamaica
1–0
FT
Dominican Republic
Jun 6, 2024
Jamaica secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Dominican Republic in their World Cup Qualification CONCACAF match, thanks to a goal from S. Nicholson in the 16th minute. Despite facing a yellow card in the 52nd minute, Jamaica maintained their composure to hold off the Dominican Republic's attempts, securing three vital points in their quest for World Cup qualification.
Key Facts
- • Jamaica defeated Dominican Republic 1-0
- • Goal scored by S. Nicholson in the 16th minute, assisted by R. Cephas
- • Jamaica's Daniel Johnson and Michael Hector received yellow cards in the 52nd and 67th minutes respectively
- • Dominican Republic had Ronaldo Vásquez substituted in the 46th minute
- • Jamaica made multiple substitutions throughout the match to maintain their lead
Lineups
Jamaica
Formation: 4-1-3-2
Starting XI
- 23 J. Waite (G)
- 4 T. Gray (D)
- 6 D. Bernard (D)
- 3 M. Hector (D)
- 22 G. Leigh (D)
- 17 D. Lowe (M)
- 10 B. De Cordova-Reid (M)
- 8 D. Johnson (M)
- 20 R. Cephas
- 11 S. Nicholson (F)
- 9 M. Antonio (F)
Substitutes
- 12 A. Reid
- 18 A. Marshall
- 13 C. Boyce-Clarke
- 15 G. Irving
- 2 D. Campbell
- 14 F. Reid
- 1 S. Davis
- 19 K. Lambert
- 21 D. Beckford
- 7 K. Dixon
- 5 R. King
- 16 K. Anderson
Dominican Republic
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 M. Lloyd
- 4 C. Garcia
- 5 C. Schoissengeyr (D)
- 23 L. de Lucas (D)
- 7 C. Ventura (M)
- 14 J. Lopez (M)
- 8 H. Morschel (M)
- 3 J. Firpo (M)
- 10 R. Vasquez (F)
- 17 D. Romero (F)
- 11 E. Reyes
Substitutes
- 12 J. Guzman
- 20 X. Valdez
- 2 A. Melo
- 6 D. Flores
- 9 R. Nunez
- 13 M. Sambataro
- 15 J. de la Cruz
- 16 N. Lemaire
- 18 J. Yambatis Joseph
- 19 C. A. Wehbe Gonzalez
- 21 E. Azcona
- 22 B. Ademan
Timeline
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16' Jamaica Goal · Normal GoalS. Nicholson · Assist: R. Cephas -
45'+1 Dominican Republic Card · Yellow CardRonaldo VásquezFoul
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46' Dominican Republic subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Ventura · On: E. Azcona -
52' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardDaniel JohnsonFoul
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54' Dominican Republic Card · Yellow CardH. MorschelFoul
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61' Dominican Republic subst · Substitution 2Off: Ronaldo Vásquez · On: R. Núñez -
67' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardMichael HectorPersistent fouling
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68' Jamaica Card · Yellow CardJahmali WaiteTime wasting
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71' Jamaica subst · Substitution 2Off: Daniel Johnson · On: D. Beckford -
71' Jamaica subst · Substitution 3Off: Michael Hector · On: R. King -
72' Dominican Republic Card · Yellow CardLuiyi de LucasFoul
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82' Jamaica subst · Substitution 4Off: S. Nicholson · On: K. Dixon -
82' Dominican Republic subst · Substitution 3Off: C. Garcia · On: B. Ademan -
90'+2 Dominican Republic subst · Substitution 5Off: E. Zag · On: C. A. Wehbe Gonzalez -
90'+2 Dominican Republic subst · Substitution 4Off: H. Morschel · On: J. de la Cruz -
90'+5 Dominican Republic Card · Yellow CardJean Carlos LópezFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Jamaica | Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 17 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 77% |
| Offsides | 2 | 2 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 12 | 6 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 427 | 337 |
| Yellow Cards | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 5 | 1 |
| Shots on Target | 2 | 1 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 5 | 4 |
| Possession | 56% | 44% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 350 | 261 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 3 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ S. Nicholson's early goal in the 16th minute set the tone for Jamaica, giving them a lead they would not relinquish
- ▸ Jamaica's ability to withstand pressure and maintain their lead despite yellow cards to key players highlighted their resilience and tactical approach