Official Cup

Tamsus Miškas
Spectators: 166 (Terracing: 125, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The supporters of FC Žalia Giria booed when Corti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eugênio de Sena didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gilvan Lima hit a great freekick 3 minutes into the match. In the 5th minute, Kipras Balčytis 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. Liutauras Macevicius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 7th minute. Luiz Eduardo Bastos tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Liutauras Macevicius could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Luiz Eduardo Bastos made a huge save. When Josué Mandrak fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Corti's protests and gave Josué Mandrak a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Corti's Josué Mandrak got a free kick in the 14th minute. The audience was convinced that Liutauras Macevicius's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Eduardo Bastos was relentless in the 16th minute of the game. 21 minutes into the match, Liutauras Macevicius dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Luiz Eduardo Bastos, 1-0. Gilvan Lima received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Eligijus Duseika tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kipras Balčytis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Eugênio de Sena sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gilvan Lima sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The supporters of FC Žalia Giria booed when Corti was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeferson Tróia didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jotautas Žiauberis took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 42nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Luiz Eduardo Bastos. Corti's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Liutauras Macevicius was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Eugênio de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot. Corti's supporters rose to their feet, but Eugênio de Sena was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Eligijus Duseika breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 56th minute Gilvan Lima shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eligijus Duseika saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 59 played minutes FC Žalia Giria got a freekick which was hit by Bronius Musteikis. Corti's Luiz Eduardo Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Edgaras Babrauskas in the 65th minute of play. Liutauras Macevicius struck a weak shot in the 72nd minute. Luiz Eduardo Bastos didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Žalia Giria. 76 minutes into the match, Corti's goal looked a bit too open when Liutauras Macevicius came free, but Luiz Eduardo Bastos reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edgaras Babrauskas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 80th match minute, Corti was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dudu Trevisan to maneuver through the defense. After having played for 81 minutes, Liutauras Macevicius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Žalia Giria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Liutauras Macevicius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Eugênio de Sena received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Eligijus Duseika tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Liutauras Macevicius in the 86th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Luiz Eduardo Bastos prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Corti's Luiz Eduardo Bastos played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Liutauras Macevicius in the 89th minute of play. After having played for 91 minutes, Eugênio de Sena managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Corti's supporters crossed their fingers, but Eugênio de Sena was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. There was no doubt that FC Žalia Giria were the better team. FC Žalia Giria's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.