League

Nadruva
Spectators: 9245 (Terracing: 6935, Seating: 2126, VIP seats: 184) Vygandas Morkus started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute, Daumantas Navikas 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. Egidijus Petukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dominykas Aurila, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot by Ovidijus Rajeckas from long distance, 12 minutes into the match, got Ildefonso Niguel's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. Eugenio Oliverios sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vygandas Morkus got free with Ildefonso Niguel in the 19th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Egidijus Petukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kazimierz Buczak in the 21st minute of the match. In the 22nd minute FC UGNINIAI were awarded a corner. Kazimierz Buczak went to the cornerflag to take it. At last the ball reached Dominykas Aurila at the corner, ending with a kick to difficult to stop for the goalkeeper of Nadruvis. 0-1. Ildefonso Niguel made an important save on a dangerous shot by Robertas Achilas in the 27th minute. Andi Carlsen hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. Vygandas Morkus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Niguel having to interfere. 36 minutes into the game, one of FC UGNINIAI:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. FC UGNINIAI:s Ildefonso Niguel showed great skill when he stopped Danas Pyragis:s penalty. Egidijus Petukas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Dominykas Aurila went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. A collision led to Nadruvis getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Danas Pyragis hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Andi Carlsen made a kick off. Robertas Achilas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ildefonso Niguel read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 50th minute of play. When Nadruvis's Vygandas Morkus in the 52nd minute got a chance for a shot 52nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC UGNINIAI's goalie prevented a goal. After having played for 54 minutes, Vygandas Morkus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nadruvis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vygandas Morkus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Egidijus Petukas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andi Carlsen, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. Ildefonso Niguel took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daumantas Navikas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nadruvis's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Danas Pyragis in the 58th minute. Ildefonso Niguel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Daumantas Navikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. Vygandas Morkus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ildefonso Niguel having to interfere. Dominykas Aurila sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some careless play in the FC UGNINIAI defense, Vygandas Morkus kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ildefonso Niguel. The FC UGNINIAI fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ildefonso Niguel should have stopped the shot. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Nadruvis had won after a very even match.