MANILA, Philippines — University of the Philippines came away with a 2-0 victory over National University to clinch a Final Four berth in the UAAP Season 80 men’s football tournament at the Rizal Memorial Stadium yesterday. The Bulldogs were poised to drag them to a scoreless stalemate until Borlongan scored in the 86th minute. UP then doubled the lead a minute later with a Miyagi strike from a Daniel Saavedra cross. Defending champion Ateneo also scored a 2-0 win over University of Santo Tomas to close in on a semis slot. The second-running Blue Eagles turned to reigning MVP Jarvey Gayoso and Koko Gaudiel to assure themselves of a semis playoff, improving to 25 points, one off the lead.

Source: Philippine Star March 18, 2018 16:00 UTC