Santo Domingo.- President Luis Abinader congratulated the team from the Republic of Domingo on Wednesday, after qualifying for the FIFA World Cup for the first time by defeating Jamaica 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the Men’s Under-20 Championship. CONCACAF 2022.
The president points out on his twitter account that he joins the happiness of the entire Dominican people.
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“Full of joy, I join the enthusiasm that invades all Dominicans, after the qualification of the Dominican Soccer Team (@sedofutbol) to the FIFA U-20 World Cup, for the first time in history. They are a true #DominicanPride, congratulations!” reads the message from President Abinader.
Full of joy I join the enthusiasm that invades all Dominicans, after the classification of the Dominican Soccer Team (@sedofootball) to the FIFA U-20 World Cup for the first time in history. They are a real #Dominican pride,
Congratulations! ⚽️??– Luis Abinader (@luisabinader) June 30, 2022
With the victory, the Sedofutbol Sub-20 became the first Dominican team in any category to get a place in a FIFA World Cup.
At minute 10′ of the match, the Cibao FC youth put the Dominican Republic ahead in their match against Jamaica.
Ángel Montes de Oca followed by his teammates celebrate the goal of the Dominican victory over Jamaica. External source
In minute 33, after a great cross from the left of the field, Diefri Mensu attempted an acrobatic scissors kick that generated nerves in the Jamaican defense.
In the final stretch of the first half, after a VAR review, what could have been the second goal of the game for the Dominicans in a play by Edison Azcona was annulled.
#Sports END OF THE PARTY! ⚽
Victory for the Dominican in Honduras against the Jamaican team.
?? 1-0 ??RD for the first time in a World Cup ????
?#newspapertheday ⚽️? pic.twitter.com/nU6LVhnsU3– El Día Newspaper (@ElDia_do) June 30, 2022
Those led by Mariano Pérez Tejeda dominate possession of the game. At minute 62′ the first yellow card of the match arrived for Azcona.
At 69 ′ came a providential intervention by Sebastián Mañón, who in a play by striker Clark from Jamaica, who avoided what could have been the equalizer.
The Jamaicans tried it in a match that lasted until 90+4 without much news.
#VIDEO RD is dominating the match against Jamaica 1-0, after celebrating this goal ⚽ from Ángel Montes De Oca.
?? 1-0 ??@sedofootball #newspapertheday #soccer pic.twitter.com/SHkTlC5a3J
– El Día Newspaper (@ElDia_do) June 29, 2022
