National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Dominykas Krištopaitis made the kick off and thus started the match. José Sotomayor made an important save on a dangerous shot by Emilis Kardašius in the 3rd minute. 7 minutes into the match, U21 Peru's goalkeeper José Sotomayor had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Valentas Džiaugstas. In the 12th minute Dominykas Krištopaitis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but José Sotomayor saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, U21 Peru's Cruz Cascales got a free kick in the 14th minute. After a rather tough play, U21 Lithuania's Henrikas Gasparavičius got a free kick in the 15th minute. Valentas Džiaugstas succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-0 in the 20th playminute. 22 minutes into the match, U21 Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Dominykas Krištopaitis came free, but José Sotomayor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 24 minutes into the match, U21 Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Valentas Džiaugstas came free, but José Sotomayor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cruz Cascales in the 29th minute of play forced U21 Lithuania's goalkeeper Albertas Čivinskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. U21 Peru's José Sotomayor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dominykas Krištopaitis in the 30th minute of play. José Sotomayor showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Dominykas Krištopaitis, who was totally free with the ball in the 32nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Emilis Kardašius got free with José Sotomayor in the 34th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Rodrigo Cadorniga received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Albertas Čivinskas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, U21 Peru's José Sotomayor got control of the ball when Valentas Džiaugstas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 42nd minute, Bastia Allonca hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Albertas Čivinskas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Joselito Floranes in the 45th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Cruz Cascales to make the kick off. Emilis Kardašius took the ball and in the 51 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised José Sotomayor. José Sotomayor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Emilis Kardašius in the 56th minute of play forced U21 Peru's goalkeeper José Sotomayor to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. José Sotomayor took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominykas Krištopaitis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 63rdth minute of the game Valentas Džiaugstas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Peru's José Sotomayor was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 64 minutes into the match, U21 Peru's goal looked a bit too open when Emilis Kardašius came free, but José Sotomayor reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 67 minutes, Valentas Džiaugstas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Lithuania's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentas Džiaugstas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. U21 Lithuania's Skirmantas Domarkas was substituted for Dominykas Krištopaitis. 72 minutes into the match, U21 Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Dominix Briseño came free, but Albertas Čivinskas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Valentas Džiaugstas took the ball and in the 73 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised José Sotomayor. José Sotomayor dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. When Jurgis Tavoras fell near the penalty area in the 77th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Lithuania's protests and gave Jurgis Tavoras a yellow card for diving instead. After 77 played minutes U21 Lithuania got a freekick which was hit by Jurgis Tavoras. U21 Lithuania's Albertas Čivinskas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Joselito Floranes in the 78th minute of play. José Sotomayor didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gytis Tamkus went, in the 80th minute, to the upper right corner, 5-0 was the resulting score. 87 minutes into the match, Valentas Džiaugstas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of José Sotomayor. U21 Peru's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Valentas Džiaugstas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. U21 Peru's José Sotomayor played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Skirmantas Domarkas in the 89th minute of play. Armando Sotomayor kicked well hit freekick during the 90th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, U21 Lithuania's Gytis Tamkus got a free kick in the 94th minute. U21 Lithuania's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.
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