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Panama lead Jamaica 2-0 at halftime in WCQ

Published:Sunday | September 5, 2021 | 6:05 PMDaniel Wheeler/Staff Reporter
Jamaica's Bobby Reid (right) is bundled off the ball by Panama's Michael Murillo during their FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the National Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Jamaica's Bobby Reid (right) is bundled off the ball by Panama's Michael Murillo during their FIFA World Cup qualifying match at the National Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Jamaica trail Panama 2-0 in their FIFA World Cup qualifying game at the National Stadium on Sunday afternoon.

Andrés Andrade scored in the 14 minute, capitalising on a giveaway in the midfield. Rolando Blackburn got Panama's second in the 39th minute, guiding his header past national goalkeeper and captain Andre Blake.

Panama had seven shots in the first half with four of them on target. Jamaica only had one attempt in the first half.

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