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Pirton Park
Spectators: 6849 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1849, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Kurt Modig got the match started through his kick off. Kurt Modig's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Austin Yulo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 3rd minute of play. Kurt Modig struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Austin Yulo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rgh. In the 10th minute Kurt Modig shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Austin Yulo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Pirton's zone, Bayani Diamante stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Austin Yulo came out of the goal and Bayani Diamante tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 13th match minute, Pirton was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alve Quibola to maneuver through the defense. In the 15th minute, Kurt Modig 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. Rgh's Ponyong Quisisem played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Percy Bayquin in the 19th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bayani Diamante in the 20th minute of play forced Pirton's goalkeeper Austin Yulo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 21st minute, Kurt Modig ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Austin Yulo was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Oslec Caballero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 24th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kurt Modig struck a weak shot in the 28th minute. Austin Yulo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Rgh. Kurt Modig's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Austin Yulo read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. When Kurt Modig came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the Rgh 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 Kurt Modig couldn't finish the play. After having played for 35 minutes, Bayani Diamante managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rgh's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bayani Diamante was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When Kurt Modig, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 41 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Austin Yulo was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 43rd minute, Kurt Modig left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Rgh fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. The Pirton players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Rgh were winning 0-2.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oslec Caballero to make the kick off. When Percy Bayquin came up free with the goalie in the 51st minute, the Pirton 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 Percy Bayquin couldn't finish the play. Austin Yulo made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Kurt Modig sent off a good shot on target. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martin Narvaez during the 54th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 55 played minutes Pirton got a freekick which was hit by Martin Narvaez. After 58 minutes, Alve Quibola mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Pirton and the Rgh players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Pirton's Alve Quibola got a free kick in the 59th minute. Oslec Caballero hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Kurt Modig received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Austin Yulo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Modig in the 64th minute of play forced Pirton's goalkeeper Austin Yulo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 69 minutes into the game, Martin Narvaez threw the ball into play from the sideline. Rgh's Lonnie Lumbang quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 77th minute, Rgh's Kurt Modig dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-4. If Kurt Modig had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Percy Bayquin during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 84 played minutes Pirton got a freekick which was hit by Percy Bayquin. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kurt Modig in the 85th minute of play forced Pirton's goalkeeper Austin Yulo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Pirton's goal looked a bit too open when Kurt Modig came free, but Austin Yulo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Austin Yulo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Modig, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Austin Yulo acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 91st minute, took the ball on the long shot from Sebastiano Bedic. Sebastiano Bedic took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 94th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Austin Yulo. Pirton's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. When the match was over Rgh could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Pirton throughout the match.