League

Costel Beca
Spectators: 7207 (Terracing: 5407, Seating: 1657, VIP seats: 143) 3 minutes into the match, Aroma Z's goal looked a bit too open when Arsenio Eleazar came free, but Carolo Estebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Leonel Abella had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 8 minutes into the match, Leonel Abella notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Aroma Z's Carolo Estebe. Carolo Estebe was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Carolo Estebe didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Leonel Abella went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Everardo Bide in the 13th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Carolo Estebe saved Aroma Z from getting behind. Carolo Estebe took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Everardo Bide, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Jesus Romano hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. 20 minutes into the game, Rats's Leonel Abella nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Carolo Estebe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-3. Carolo Estebe made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Everardo Bide in the 26th minute of play. If Arsenio Eleazar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Aroma Z getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Nunez Precioso hit a great ball. Leonel Abella might have been able to make a better finish in the 34th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Carolo Estebe. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonel Abella ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Aroma Z's zone, Erubiel Gelacio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Carolo Estebe came out of the goal and Erubiel Gelacio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aroma Z's Carolo Estebe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Everardo Bide in the 42nd minute of play. 44 minutes into the match, Aroma Z's goal looked a bit too open when Erubiel Gelacio came free, but Carolo Estebe reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 46th minute, Gogo Markel hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Everardo Bide made a kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Leonel Abella in the 51st minute of play forced Aroma Z's goalkeeper Carolo Estebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonel Abella took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Carolo Estebe. Carolo Estebe dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. After 56 minutes, Everardo Bide made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Aroma Z's Carolo Estebe tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. If Arsenio Eleazar had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 62 minutes, Everardo Bide managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rats's supporters crossed their fingers, but Everardo Bide was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arsenio Eleazar sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th minute, Erubiel Gelacio hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Leonel Abella sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Tiadoro in the 71st minute of play forced Aroma Z's goalkeeper Carolo Estebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Carolo Estebe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Everardo Bide's shot from short distance in the 72nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Everardo Bide in the 76th minute of play forced Aroma Z's goalkeeper Carolo Estebe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Niceto Salvadore showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Baltasar Vasco in the 78th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 81st minute, Leonel Abella managed to get in a good position for a shot. Rats's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonel Abella was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Carolo Estebe breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Everardo Bide had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arsenio Eleazar in the 98thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Carolo Estebe, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The Aroma Z fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Rats were clearly better and deserved to take the win.