League Play-Off

Waterfoot Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Neckson Tagamolila got the match started through his kick off. Melvin Cabuquit might have been able to make a better finish in the 3rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Florentino Garvida. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Melvin Cabuquit ran back to his position shaking his head. Sonny Bayquin charged in rather forcefully in the 3rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sonny Bayquin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Waterfoot United booed when San Jacinto United™ was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sonny Bayquin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Florentino Garvida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kaberks Ciocon in the 5th minute of play. Kaberks Ciocon received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Florentino Garvida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Florentino Garvida showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaberks Ciocon, who was totally free with the ball in the 17th minute. San Jacinto United™'s Florentino Garvida played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaberks Ciocon in the 20th minute of play. Cornelio Guanzon recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 21st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. With a little luck, San Jacinto United™'s Florentino Garvida got control of the ball when Melvin Cabuquit tried to sneak it across the goal line. Melvin Cabuquit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Florentino Garvida tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When San Jacinto United™'s Neckson Tagamolila in the 33rd minute got a chance for a shot 33rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Waterfoot United's goalie prevented a goal. Melvin Cabuquit sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 39th minute, Melvin Cabuquit 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. After 40 played minutes Kaberks Ciocon rounded San Jacinto United™'s defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Kaberks Ciocon blasted a shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Florentino Garvida having to make a save. Florentino Garvida showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Melvin Cabuquit in the 55th minute of the match. 59 minutes into the match, Waterfoot United's Melvin Cabuquit sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Florentino Garvida narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Parapusle Libiran made an important save on a dangerous shot by Cornelio Guanzon in the 62nd minute. After 65 played minutes Waterfoot United got a freekick which was hit by Sebastiano Leonora. 65 minutes into the match, San Jacinto United™'s Efren Queppet broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 73rd match minute, Waterfoot United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Melvin Cabuquit to maneuver through the defense. When Kaberks Ciocon came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Waterfoot United fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kaberks Ciocon couldn't finish the play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kaberks Ciocon in the 87th minute of play forced San Jacinto United™'s goalkeeper Florentino Garvida to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kaberks Ciocon fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Florentino Garvida having to interfere. Neckson Tagamolila received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Parapusle Libiran tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. San Jacinto United™ were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Waterfoot United's much stronger midfield.