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Howden Stadium
Spectators: 9380 (Terracing: 7037, Seating: 2157, VIP seats: 186) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Anacleto Guillen kicked off to start the match. 4 minutes into the game, Ong Kool was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Teisir Pollo's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Howden United the free kick. The supporters of Howden United booed when Teisir Pollo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ong Kool didn't get a good kick on the ball. 7 minutes into the match, Teisir Pollo's goal looked a bit too open when Anacleto Guillen came free, but Darryl Pillai reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 11th minute, Mohammad Pieng made a precise shot to the right of Darryl Pillai. Teisir Pollo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 23 minutes into the game, Anacleto Guillen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-0. Darryl Pillai was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Anacleto Guillen received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Darryl Pillai came out and tried to block the shot, but Anacleto Guillen slotted it home off the left post making it 3-0 in the 26th minute. Anacleto Guillen scored 4-0 in the 29th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Darryl Pillai, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When Amir Yi-Sheng fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Teisir Pollo's protests and gave Amir Yi-Sheng a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Howden United booed when Teisir Pollo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amir Yi-Sheng didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonas Montrelle took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steven Au, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 40 minutes into the game, Ong Kool threw the ball into play from the sideline. Howden United's Alex Cheng quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 47th minute, Anacleto Guillen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Darryl Pillai. The goal made the score 5-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 5-0 at half-time.

A sloppy throw-in by Amir Yi-Sheng in the 53rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Howden United's Alex Cheng. After some careless play in the Teisir Pollo defense, Anacleto Guillen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Darryl Pillai. The Teisir Pollo fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Darryl Pillai should have stopped the shot. In the 58th match minute, Howden United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Faris Shiong to maneuver through the defense. Jonas Montrelle acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 60th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Afriz Swee. Anacleto Guillen might have been able to make a better finish in the 61st minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Darryl Pillai. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Anacleto Guillen ran back to his position shaking his head. Darryl Pillai took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mohammad Pieng, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 63 minutes, Faris Shiong mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Howden United and the Teisir Pollo players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd minute, Faris Shiong hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Howden United's Faris Shiong got a free kick in the 64th minute. Amir Yi-Sheng kicked well hit freekick during the 66th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Anacleto Guillen put it in 7-0 from a short distance just to the right of Darryl Pillai. 72 minutes into the match, Howden United's goal looked a bit too open when Mohammad Hongyi came free, but Jonas Montrelle reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Darryl Pillai showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Anacleto Guillen in the 76th minute of the match. In the 76th match minute, Teisir Pollo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Amir Yi-Sheng to maneuver through the defense. After 83 played minutes, Howden United's Alexander Tan shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Darryl Pillai came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Howden United reached it. In the 88th minute of the game Amir Yi-Sheng made a throw-in which Alex Wenyong played forward. Faris Shiong recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 94 minutes into the game, Anacleto Guillen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 8-0. Darryl Pillai was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 97 minutes into the game, Anacleto Guillen cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 9-0. Darryl Pillai was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Howden United walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.