League Play-Off

Wath upon Dearne
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Roscoe Liongson kicked off to start the match. If Eli Emperio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 9 minutes into the match, Stourport on Severn AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Eli Emperio came free, but Grover Dalaque reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 13 minutes into the match, Wath upon Dearne AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Hortencia Limjap came free, but Jacob Cayco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 18 minutes, Cristofer Rabaca mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Stourport on Severn AFC and the Wath upon Dearne AFC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 19 played minutes Stourport on Severn AFC got a freekick which was hit by Cristofer Rabaca. 30 minutes into the match, Stourport on Severn AFC's goalkeeper Grover Dalaque had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jerry Casuga. In the 33rd minute Roscoe Liongson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jacob Cayco saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 36 played minutes Wath upon Dearne AFC got a freekick which was hit by Aurelius Jumawan. Boracay Macasa took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 38th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jacob Cayco. Wath upon Dearne AFC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Richard Tucay kicked well hit freekick during the 38th minute of the match. 39 minutes into the match, Wath upon Dearne AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Hortencia Limjap came free, but Jacob Cayco reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Stourport on Severn AFC's zone, Eli Emperio stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Grover Dalaque came out of the goal and Eli Emperio tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Jerry Casuga had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Eli Emperio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jerry Casuga succeeded in the game's 46th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eli Emperio to strike the kick off in the second half. Grover Dalaque showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eli Emperio, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. If Eli Emperio had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 65 minutes into the game, Hortencia Limjap cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Jacob Cayco was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Roscoe Liongson 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. Stourport on Severn AFC's Grover Dalaque played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jerry Casuga in the 73rd minute of play. 77 minutes into the match, Stourport on Severn AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Jerry Casuga came free, but Grover Dalaque reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Hortencia Limjap sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 83rd minute, Jerry Casuga managed to get in a good position for a shot. Wath upon Dearne AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Jerry Casuga was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Grover Dalaque breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 89th minute, Eli Emperio left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Wath upon Dearne AFC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Hortencia Limjap got free with Jacob Cayco in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Roscoe Liongson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Stourport on Severn AFC's supporters rose to their feet, but Roscoe Liongson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jacob Cayco breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick.