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Mandaon Arena
Spectators: 8110 (Terracing: 6093, Seating: 1867, VIP seats: 150) Oscar Quison started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. After a rather tough play, Coleford's Austin Hizon got a free kick in the 2nd minute. After a rather tough play, Coleford's Lagang Nacapuy got a free kick in the 13th minute. In the 15th minute, Austin Hizon hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Christian Cacalda struck a weak shot in the 21st minute. Calvin Nogoy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Coleford. A collision led to Mandaon FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Oscar Quison hit a great ball. Jemson Lawsin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Oscar Quison in the 26th minute of play. Austin Hizon was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 27 minutes into the match. 26 minutes into the game, one of Coleford:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. 33 minutes into the match, Mandaon FC's goal looked a bit too open when Dolphy Gosoc came free, but Calvin Nogoy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Oscar Quison notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Coleford's Jemson Lawsin. Jemson Lawsin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Calvin Nogoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Cacalda in the 38th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Mandaon FC's zone, Christian Cacalda stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Calvin Nogoy came out of the goal and Christian Cacalda tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The audience was convinced that Ding Talaroc's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Calvin Nogoy was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The wind increased when Christian Cacalda made the kick off in the second half. Oscar Quison received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Jemson Lawsin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Otto Songco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 57th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jemson Lawsin having to interfere. The supporters of Coleford booed when Mandaon FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adam Palisoc didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jemson Lawsin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Grover Bucsit in the 66th minute of the match. Calvin Nogoy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christian Cacalda in the 69th minute of play. Calvin Nogoy was out of position in the 70 minute of play, and Casimiro Cabanting capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Casimiro Cabanting really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. 79 minutes into the match, Coleford's goal looked a bit too open when Grover Bucsit came free, but Jemson Lawsin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Coleford's Florinio Maduli got a free kick in the 80th minute. Dolphy Gosoc received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Calvin Nogoy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Leroy Madali during the 90th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Calvin Nogoy went to the wrong direction when Lagang Nacapuy was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. The Coleford players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.