League Play-Off

Poynton Park
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Cristian Mabanag kicked off to start the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 2nd minute, Sherman Lagos managed to get in a good position for a shot. Docklands's supporters rose to their feet, but Sherman Lagos was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sonny Banaticla breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dogong Quisisem got free with Aries Hartmann in the 11th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sonny Banaticla made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Sherman Lagos in the 14th minute of play. Jerry Quirimit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 15th minute. Sonny Banaticla tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Docklands's Sherman Lagos got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Bugoy Gosum fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sonny Banaticla having to interfere. Aries Hartmann made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cristian Mabanag in the 21st minute of play. Dogong Quisisem could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 22nd minute of the match, but Aries Hartmann made a huge save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dogong Quisisem got free with Aries Hartmann in the 25th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Poynton FC booed when Docklands was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Luther Sopapan didn't get a good kick on the ball. Cristian Mabanag sent away a hard shot on goal in the 28th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Docklands's Jerry Quirimit got a good chance for a goal in the 32nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Aries Hartmann showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cristian Mabanag in the 33rd minute of the match. Sonny Banaticla showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sherman Lagos, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. In the 42nd match minute, Docklands was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eduard Cabuhat to maneuver through the defense. Ernest Mationg was probably a little too eager to shoot when he, in the 43rd played minute, shot the ball from way out. The shot was hard, but the ball flew wide of the goal. Jerry Quirimit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sonny Banaticla having to interfere.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sherman Lagos stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 53rd minute of the match Docklands got a corner. Poynton FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Wilson Bayuga ran over to the corner to take the kick. Docklands's Wilson Bayuga was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Sonny Banaticla in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. 64 minutes into the game, Dogong Quisisem cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Aries Hartmann was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. When Eduard Cabuhat fell near the penalty area in the 71st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Docklands's protests and gave Eduard Cabuhat a yellow card for diving instead. After 71 played minutes Docklands got a freekick which was hit by Eduard Cabuhat. Aries Hartmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cristian Mabanag, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bayan Binsol during the 77th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 76th minute, one of Docklands:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Docklands. Aries Hartmann went to the wrong direction when Ernest Mationg was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Jerry Quirimit recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 82nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dogong Quisisem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Aries Hartmann tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Dogong Quisisem in the 87th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Aries Hartmann prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Aries Hartmann showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dogong Quisisem, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. Aries Hartmann showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dogong Quisisem in the 98th minute of the match.