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Mandaon Arena
Spectators: 8015 (Terracing: 6020, Seating: 1845, VIP seats: 150) Mandaon FC's Oscar Quison started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Jerry Agravante made a fantastic save in the 3rd minute, when Otto Songco sent off a good shot on target. Oscar Quison succeeded in the game's 7th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. Oscar Quison who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 9thth minute tested the skills of Jerry Agravante when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Rammynnos Macapugay sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 16th minute the ball was on its way in behind Partington AFC's goalkeeper Jerry Agravante, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Partington AFC's Rammynnos Macapugay got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 21 minutes of play, Mandaon FC's Otto Songco made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jerry Agravante was left in no man's land by his defense there! Oscar Quison recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Mandaon FC getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Grover Bucsit hit a great ball. In the 31st minute Rammynnos Macapugay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Calvin Nogoy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Otto Songco could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 33rd minute of the match, but Jerry Agravante made a huge save. After having played for 36 minutes, Oscar Quison managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mandaon FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oscar Quison was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 38th minute Oscar Quison shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerry Agravante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Partington AFC's Jerry Agravante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Quison in the 40th minute of play. Oscar Quison might have been able to make a better finish in the 45th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jerry Agravante. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Oscar Quison ran back to his position shaking his head.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rammynnos Macapugay to make the kick off. In the 51st minute Oscar Quison shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jerry Agravante saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th minute, Jeronimo Cabanting hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Oscar Quison had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. If Oscar Quison had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Edwardo Guanzon fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Partington AFC's protests and gave Edwardo Guanzon a yellow card for diving instead. In the 64th minute of the match Cristiano Abayari shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jerry Agravante showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Oscar Quison fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerry Agravante having to interfere. Jerry Agravante showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Otto Songco in the 76th minute of the match. Partington AFC's Jerry Agravante played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oscar Quison in the 77th minute of play. If Rammynnos Macapugay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 82nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 87th minute, Edwardo Guanzon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Otto Songco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerry Agravante having to interfere. Oscar Quison sent away a hard shot on goal in the 90th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Partington AFC's Rammynnos Macapugay got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Otto Songco might have been able to make a better finish in the 94th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jerry Agravante. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Otto Songco ran back to his position shaking his head. 95 minutes into the match, Partington AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Otto Songco came free, but Jerry Agravante reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mandaon FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.