League

Rizal Memorial
Spectators: 7795 (Terracing: 5966, Seating: 1829, VIP seats: 0) Ian Bagongarao made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Napakatalino NRH getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Jovanie Balaoing hit a great ball. Edsa Paraoan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Berting Tulabing tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th match minute, Philippine Azkals was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rizalino Canumay to maneuver through the defense. 15 minutes into the match, Napakatalino NRH's goalkeeper Kirk Jocson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Tito Bengco. 16 minutes into the match, Napakatalino NRH's Noli Gutilban sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Berting Tulabing narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 20th minute, Noli Gutilban managed to get in a good position for a shot. Napakatalino NRH's supporters rose to their feet, but Noli Gutilban was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Berting Tulabing breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tito Bengco succeeded in the game's 30th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 2-0. Ponyong Galacio sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ian Bagongarao fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kirk Jocson having to interfere. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Cornelius Francisco kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. A collision led to Philippine Azkals getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Rizalino Canumay hit a great ball. Berting Tulabing took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Noli Gutilban, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Ponyong Galacio came up free with the goalie in the 74th minute, the Napakatalino NRH 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 Ponyong Galacio couldn't finish the play. After some careless play in the Napakatalino NRH defense, Tito Bengco kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Kirk Jocson. The Napakatalino NRH fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Kirk Jocson should have stopped the shot. Kirk Jocson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tito Bengco, who was totally free with the ball in the 85th minute. In the 88th minute Ian Bagongarao shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirk Jocson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ponyong Galacio received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Berting Tulabing tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 95th match minute, Napakatalino NRH was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Monfort to maneuver through the defense. Tito Bengco scored 6-0 in the 97th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kirk Jocson, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Napakatalino NRH's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.