League

Mahanaim Arena
Spectators: 5144 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 144) Cleto Jenaro started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Boanerges FC's Emanuel Cerilo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Albano Nalo in the 3rd minute of play. Eustacio Francis struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Emanuel Cerilo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lehman. 6 minutes into the match, Boanerges FC's goal looked a bit too open when Laureano Llope came free, but Emanuel Cerilo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Cleto Jenaro hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. Amador Gurutz fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Emanuel Cerilo having to interfere. 14 minutes into the match, Lehman's Amador Gurutz sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Emanuel Cerilo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tiburcio Naelio in the 17th minute of play forced Boanerges FC's goalkeeper Emanuel Cerilo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Zacarias Paulin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the Boanerges FC defense, Eustacio Francis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emanuel Cerilo. The Boanerges FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emanuel Cerilo should have stopped the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Zacarias Paulin in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Emanuel Cerilo saved Boanerges FC from getting behind. Emanuel Cerilo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zacarias Paulin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 27th minute, Zacarias Paulin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lehman fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. After 31st play minutes Zacarias Paulin shot 0-3, a short shot which went by Emanuel Cerilo and just under the crossbar into goal. After a rather tough play, Lehman's Eustacio Francis got a free kick in the 38th minute. Amador Gurutz recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 43rd minute, Zacarias Paulin made a precise shot to the right of Emanuel Cerilo. Boanerges FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-5.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Zacarias Paulin to strike the kick off in the second half. 57 minutes into the game, Cleto Jenaro was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Boanerges FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lehman the free kick. In the 58th match minute, Boanerges FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Cleto Jenaro to maneuver through the defense. Amador Gurutz received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Emanuel Cerilo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Amador Gurutz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Amador Gurutz struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Emanuel Cerilo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lehman. In the 75th minute, Jose Ederono hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Amador Gurutz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jose Ederono kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. Emanuel Cerilo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Amador Gurutz in the 91st minute. If Jose Ederono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the final whistle sounded Lehman left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Boanerges FC.