League Play-Off

Ponteland Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Chorley FC's Edgar Cangco started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Albert Limson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pete Nacapuy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 9th minute Edgar Cangco shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albert Limson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 10 played minutes Ponteland got a freekick which was hit by Restituto Lagos. Ponteland's Albert Limson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Pete Nacapuy in the 12th minute of play. In the 14th match minute, Chorley FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eli Quinabo to maneuver through the defense. When Hortencia Allado came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Ponteland 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 Hortencia Allado couldn't finish the play. Hugh Santiago made a fantastic save in the 17th minute, when Shoemart Binsol sent off a good shot on target. Chorley FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 18th minute, when Hortencia Allado scored to the left of an out of position Hugh Santiago, making the score, 1-0. Edgar Cangco fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Albert Limson having to interfere. Hortencia Allado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 30 minutes into the game, Romel Maglacas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Chorley FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Ponteland the free kick. After 30 played minutes Chorley FC got a freekick which was hit by Romel Maglacas. In the 32nd minute, Edarlito Salvador hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 33 minutes into the match, Chorley FC's goalkeeper Hugh Santiago had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Shoemart Binsol. If Hortencia Allado had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The wind increased when Hortencia Allado made the kick off in the second half. Hortencia Allado sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hortencia Allado in the 61st minute of play forced Chorley FC's goalkeeper Hugh Santiago to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 65 minutes into the match, Shoemart Binsol notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Chorley FC's Hugh Santiago. Hugh Santiago was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. 69 minutes into the match, Ponteland's goal looked a bit too open when Edgar Cangco came free, but Albert Limson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, Ponteland's Albert Limson got control of the ball when Pete Nacapuy tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Edgar Cangco had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 79th minute, Edgar Cangco 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. Sebastiano Langkin kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. The Chorley FC fans' excitement grew in the 88th match minute when Chorley FC's Edarlito Salvador looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Pete Nacapuy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Albert Limson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Visayas Abayari charged in rather forcefully in the 96th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Visayas Abayari the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Ponteland had played much better football throughout.