League

Rizal Memorial
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ali Vinoray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marion Yalung, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. Bert Taasan charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Bert Taasan the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Bert Taasan hit a great freekick 7 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Manila Bears defense, Marion Yalung kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ali Vinoray. The Manila Bears fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ali Vinoray should have stopped the shot. The audience was convinced that Marion Yalung's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ali Vinoray was relentless in the 12th minute of the game. Benjamin Cabanag hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Manila Bears's Ali Vinoray played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lee Singson in the 18th minute of play. 22 minutes into the match, Benjamin Cabanag had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Vinoray. Manila Bears's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Benjamin Cabanag was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Papi Masibay's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Abraham Donieza read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 24th minute of play. Papi Masibay could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Abraham Donieza made a huge save. Igme Querimit fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Abraham Donieza having to interfere. After 30 minutes of play, Nagemine Syn FC's Lee Singson made it 0-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ali Vinoray was left in no man's land by his defense there! After 33 played minutes Manila Bears got a freekick which was hit by Oscar Dacalcap. The supporters of Manila Bears booed when Nagemine Syn FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Hortencia Garcia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ali Vinoray showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benjamin Cabanag, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute. In the 38th minute, Adolph Tumanda got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. 45 minutes into the match, Lee Singson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ali Vinoray. Manila Bears's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Lee Singson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4.

Nagemine Syn FC's Marion Yalung was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 53rd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Nagemine Syn FC's Abraham Donieza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Papi Masibay in the 56th minute of play. Ali Vinoray was out of position in the 65 minute of play, and Marion Yalung capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Marion Yalung really showed his touch with that goal: 0-6. Ali Vinoray didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lee Singson went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Nagemine Syn FC's Guadalupe Valmayor got a free kick in the 73rd minute. In the 74th minute Lloyd Lauzon shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Abraham Donieza saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Benjamin Cabanag hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. A collision led to Nagemine Syn FC getting a freekick after 77 minutes play. Benjamin Cabanag hit a great ball. 81 minutes into the game, one of Nagemine Syn FC:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Nagemine Syn FC's Abraham Donieza played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igme Querimit in the 88th minute of play. In the 92ndth minute of the game Papi Masibay who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nagemine Syn FC's Abraham Donieza was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Abraham Donieza made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Papi Masibay in the 94th minute of play. In the 95th match minute, Nagemine Syn FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jeff Matundan to maneuver through the defense. The Nagemine Syn FC supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Nagemine Syn FC would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.