League

Ashington Park
Spectators: 6806 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1806, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Bentong Tulabing took the kick off in the first half of the match. Geronimo Cayco struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Walter Dalog didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Wells United. If Everett Quibola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 14th minute of the match, Rogelio Dayot got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dan Niguidula was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Alfred Quiambao hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. If Bentong Tulabing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Everett Quibola had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Dayot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Dan Niguidula having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 33rd minute, Geronimo Cayco managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wells United's supporters rose to their feet, but Geronimo Cayco was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Walter Dalog breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Bentong Tulabing had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Dayot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Everett Quibola was the one to do the kick off. In the 56th minute, Geronimo Cayco left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Wells United fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. 59 minutes into the match, Wells United's goal looked a bit too open when Rogelio Dayot came free, but Dan Niguidula reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Walter Dalog showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bentong Tulabing in the 61st minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Wells United's zone, Rogelio Dayot stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dan Niguidula came out of the goal and Rogelio Dayot tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. With a little luck, Ashington United's Walter Dalog got control of the ball when Geronimo Cayco tried to sneak it across the goal line. Walter Dalog made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Geronimo Cayco sent off a good shot on target. Rogelio Dayot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bentong Tulabing sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Geronimo Cayco received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Walter Dalog tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 0-3 became the score in the 74th minute when Bentong Tulabing elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Wells United's zone, Rogelio Dayot stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dan Niguidula came out of the goal and Rogelio Dayot tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The supporters of Wells United booed when Ashington United was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 79 match minutes in a wonderful position. Franco Tugado didn't get a good kick on the ball. Bentong Tulabing sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bentong Tulabings short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Walter Dalog to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Geronimo Cayco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 89th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Dalog having to interfere. When Wells United's Bentong Tulabing in the 92nd minute got a chance for a shot 92nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Ashington United's goalie prevented a goal. Bentong Tulabing fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Walter Dalog having to interfere. Wells United played a much better game than Ashington United and deserved their victory. The Ashington United players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.