The match between RCA and United in the Division di Honor on September 29, 2024, was a thrilling contest that ended with RCA narrowly defeating United 3-2. The game took place at Compleho Deportivo Frans Figaroa in Noord. RCA was the stronger team early on, and despite a strong effort from United, they couldn’t overturn the deficit.

Key moments included Jhon Anderson Silva-V.’s important goal for RCA, which helped secure their lead. United fought back hard, managing to put two goals past the RCA defense, but ultimately fell short. The game was intense throughout, with back-and-forth action and both teams displaying good form.

In the 3rd match of division di Honor between La Fama and Britannia, Britannia came out on top with a 2-1 victory. The game, held at Compleho Deportivo Frans Figaroa saw a closely contested battle between the two teams. La Fama managed to draw the game level but ultimately couldn’t keep Britannia at bay, who secured their win with their second goal of the night.

The game featured some end-to-end action, but Britannia’s ability to capitalize on their chances made the difference. Both teams put in solid performances, and the win bolsters Britannia’s position in the league

Division di Honor second match saw Deportivo Nacional defeated River Plate Aruba 2-0. Nacional dominated the game, maintaining strong control throughout. They opened the scoring early, with a goal in the 20th minute and continued to apply pressure, securing their second goal later in the second half. River Plate struggled to break through Nacional’s defense, despite a few chances created throughout the match. This win solidifies Nacional’s momentum, while River Plate continues to seek better form as the season progresses​.

The Aruba Division Honor season began in spectacular fashion as Dakota delivered a commanding 5-0 victory over Jong Aruba in their opening fixture. Played at the Frans Figaroa Stadium, the match set the tone for what promises to be an exciting season, with Dakota demonstrating their intent to challenge for top honors once again.

Dakota’s Dominance

From the first whistle, Dakota asserted themselves as the stronger side, controlling possession and dictating the pace of the game. Their midfield trio orchestrated a series of attacking moves that kept Jong Aruba pinned back in their half for much of the game. Dakota’s fluid passing and movement off the ball were too much for Jong Aruba squad to handle.

Dakota’s attack was a constant threat, and their pace and positioning opened up the Jong Aruba defense on several occasions.

Relentless Pressure

Jong Aruba struggled to cope with Dakota’s relentless pressure and found it difficult to build any meaningful attacks of their own. Dakota doubled their lead just before the halftime break.

The second half saw more of the same from Dakota, as they continued to dominate possession and create scoring opportunities.

Late Flurry of Goals

Despite Dakota’s comfortable lead, they never took their foot off the pedal. Jong Aruba, to their credit, showed resilience but could not match Dakota’s quality.

Jong Aruba’s Struggles

For Jong Aruba, it was a harsh learning experience. Squad showed flashes of promise, particularly through their winger, but they struggled to break through Dakota’s well-organized defense. Their goalkeeper, despite conceding five goals, made several key saves to keep the scoreline from getting worse.

Jong Aruba will need to regroup quickly if they are to bounce back from this heavy defeat. Their next fixture will be crucial as they look to gain their footing in the Aruba Division Honor.

Looking Ahead

With this dominant performance, Dakota has sent a clear message to the rest of the league that they are serious contenders for the Division Honor title this season. Their attacking flair and defensive solidity were on full display, and they will look to carry this momentum into their upcoming matches.

Jong Aruba, on the other hand, will take the lessons from this match into their next game. While it was a tough start to the season, the squad still has plenty of time to improve and prove their potential as the season progresses.

Final Score: Dakota 5-0 Jong Aruba