Jamaica vs Venezuela, 2016 Copa América, Group Stage
· Copa AméricaVenezuela hang on to beat 10-man Jamaica in Group C
Josef Martinez's first-half strike earned Venezuela a 1-0 win in their opening Copa America clash against 10-man Jamaica at Chicago's Soldier Field.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Offside, Jamaica. Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
- 7': Arquímedes Figuera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica).
- 8': Foul by Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica).
- 8': Josef Martínez (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Jamaica. Clayton Donaldson is caught offside.
- 9': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Jermaine Taylor.
- 11': Attempt saved. Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Giles Barnes with a headed pass.
- 11': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Dani Hernández.
- 11': Je-Vaughn Watson (Jamaica) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Garath McCleary with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica).
- 13': Rolf Feltscher (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Giles Barnes (Jamaica) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Clayton Donaldson.
- 15': Goal! Jamaica 0, Venezuela 1. Josef Martínez (Venezuela) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Guerra.
- 18': Hand ball by Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica).
- 19': Andre Blake (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Wilker Ángel (Venezuela).
- 20': Alejandro Guerra (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Foul by Michael Hector (Jamaica).
- 20': Michael Hector (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 23': Foul by Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica).
- 23': Roberto Rosales (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Rodolph Austin (Jamaica).
- 23': Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Rodolph Austin (Jamaica) is shown the red card.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Rosales.
- 26': Foul by Salomón Rondón (Venezuela).
- 26': Je-Vaughn Watson (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Michael Hector (Jamaica).
- 27': Luis Seijas (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Roberto Rosales (Venezuela) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tomás Rincón.
- 29': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Andre Blake.
- 30': Attempt missed. Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Guerra with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Venezuela).
- 32': Foul by Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica).
- 32': Roberto Rosales (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Jermaine Taylor.
- 33': Attempt missed. Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Guerra with a cross following a corner.
- 33': Attempt saved. Alejandro Guerra (Venezuela) right footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luis Seijas.
- 35': Delay in match because of an injury Luis Seijas (Venezuela).
- 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 38': Delay in match because of an injury Kemar Lawrence (Jamaica).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Jobi McAnuff.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Guerra.
- 40': Substitution, Jamaica. Wes Morgan replaces Kemar Lawrence because of an injury.
- 41': Foul by Arquímedes Figuera (Venezuela).
- 41': Garath McCleary (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 43': Foul by Wes Morgan (Jamaica).
- 43': Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo.
- 45': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by Wilker Ángel (Venezuela).
- 45'+2': Foul by Arquímedes Figuera (Venezuela).
- 45'+2': Michael Hector (Jamaica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Arquímedes Figuera (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Attempt saved. Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Giles Barnes.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Jamaica 0, Venezuela 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Jamaica 0, Venezuela 1.
- 46': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Venezuela).
- 49': Michael Hector (Jamaica) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box.
- 50': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 50': Foul by Rolf Feltscher (Venezuela).
- 53': Attempt missed. Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Tomás Rincón.
- 54': Offside, Venezuela. Josef Martínez is caught offside.
- 58': Offside, Venezuela. Alejandro Guerra is caught offside.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Josef Martínez (Venezuela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Salomón Rondón.
- 62': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Wes Morgan.
- 67': Foul by Wes Morgan (Jamaica).
- 67': Tomás Rincón (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Garath McCleary.
- 69': Offside, Venezuela. Josef Martínez is caught offside.
- 70': Corner, Venezuela. Conceded by Jermaine Taylor.
- 70': Attempt saved. Wilker Ángel (Venezuela) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Guerra with a cross.
- 70': Attempt missed. Salomón Rondón (Venezuela) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high following a corner.
- 71': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Venezuela).
- 72': Offside, Venezuela. Alejandro Guerra is caught offside.
- 73': Attempt missed. Je-Vaughn Watson (Jamaica) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 74': Foul by Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Venezuela).
- 74': Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Oswaldo Vizcarrondo (Venezuela) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Attempt missed. Giles Barnes (Jamaica) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 77': Substitution, Venezuela. Adalberto Peñaranda replaces Josef Martínez.
- 77': Substitution, Jamaica. Lee Williamson replaces Michael Hector.
- 78': Arquímedes Figuera (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica).
- 80': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Roberto Rosales.
- 81': Clayton Donaldson (Jamaica).
- 81': Dani Hernández (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Giles Barnes (Jamaica) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Garath McCleary.
- 82': Corner, Jamaica. Conceded by Rolf Feltscher.
- 83': Attempt saved. Adrian Mariappa (Jamaica) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Garath McCleary with a cross.
- 85': Adalberto Peñaranda (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 85': Foul by Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica).
- 86': Substitution, Venezuela. Rómulo Otero replaces Luis Seijas.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Guerra (Venezuela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rómulo Otero.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Alejandro Guerra (Venezuela) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica).
- 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88': Substitution, Jamaica. Michael Binns replaces Je-Vaughn Watson.
- 89': Adalberto Peñaranda (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Jermaine Taylor (Jamaica).
- 90': Foul by Jobi McAnuff (Jamaica).
- 90': Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Attempt missed. Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) right footed shot from long range on the left misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Venezuela. Alexander González replaces Alejandro Guerra.
- 90'+2': Foul by Adrian Mariappa (Jamaica).
- 90'+2': Rómulo Otero (Venezuela) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Adrian Mariappa (Jamaica) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Foul by Wes Morgan (Jamaica).
- 90'+3': Rolf Feltscher (Venezuela) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Jamaica 0, Venezuela 1.
- 0': Match ends, Jamaica 0, Venezuela 1.
Statistics
 VEN |
JAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 0 | Possession | 0 |
| 0 | SHOTS | 0 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 0 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Copa América
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 25,560
Venue: Soldier Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Attendance: 25,560
Copa América Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uruguay | 3 | +8 | 9 |
| 2 | Panama | 3 | +1 | 6 |
| 3 | United States | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Bolivia | 3 | -9 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Jamaica (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andre Blake (GK) |
| 21 | Jermaine Taylor |
| 19 | Adrian Mariappa  |
| 20 | Kemar Lawrence |
| 15 | Je-Vaughn Watson |
| 3 | Michael Hector |
| 17 | Rodolph Austin  |
| 10 | Jobi McAnuff |
| 22 | Garath McCleary |
| 8 | Clayton Donaldson |
| 9 | Giles Barnes |
Venezuela (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Dani Hernández (GK) |
| 4 | Oswaldo Vizcarrondo |
| 2 | Wilker Ángel |
| 20 | Rolf Feltscher |
| 16 | Roberto Rosales |
| 17 | Josef Martínez |
| 5 | Arquímedes Figuera |
| 8 | Tomás Rincón |
| 9 | Salomón Rondón |
| 13 | Luis Seijas |
| 15 | Alejandro Guerra |
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