National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Aquiles Armea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vidmantas Minkevičius in the 9th minute of the match. In the 10th match minute, Uruguay was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ubaldo Belaustegui to maneuver through the defense. 13 minutes into the match, Uruguay's Quexal Bellid sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lukas Danilevičius narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 14 minutes, Vidmantas Minkevičius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lithuania's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vidmantas Minkevičius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Aquiles Armea showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pranas Misiulis, who was totally free with the ball in the 18th minute. Aquiles Armea showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eduardas Baltušis in the 19th minute of the match. A collision led to Uruguay getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Gabriel Moxi hit a great ball. 22 minutes into the match, Uruguay's goal looked a bit too open when Pranas Misiulis came free, but Aquiles Armea reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ubaldo Belaustegui fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 24th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lukas Danilevičius having to interfere. In the 29th minute Pranas Misiulis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aquiles Armea saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 33 minutes into the match, Lithuania's goalkeeper Lukas Danilevičius had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Quexal Bellid. Quexal Bellid received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Lukas Danilevičius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vidmantas Minkevičius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 39 minutes into the match, Uruguay's Quexal Bellid sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lukas Danilevičius narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 46 minutes into the match, Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Ignatius Risel came free, but Lukas Danilevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Quexal Bellid got free with Lukas Danilevičius in the 48th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.
The wind increased when Pranas Misiulis made the kick off in the second half. 52 minutes into the match, Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Ignatius Risel came free, but Lukas Danilevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th minute, Uruguay's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Eduardas Baltušis fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Aquiles Armea made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vidmantas Minkevičius in the 58th minute. Vidmantas Minkevičius in the 58thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Aquiles Armea, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 59th minute Quexal Bellid shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lukas Danilevičius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lithuania's Lukas Danilevičius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ignatius Risel in the 60th minute of play. 62 minutes into the match, Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Ignatius Risel came free, but Lukas Danilevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Uruguay's Ubaldo Belaustegui got a free kick in the 63rd minute. In the 64th minute, Vidmantas Minkevičius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 65th minute, Quexal Bellid 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. Uruguay's Alvaro Bultron was substituted for Quexal Bellid. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eduardas Baltušis in the 69th minute of play forced Uruguay's goalkeeper Aquiles Armea to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lukas Danilevičius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bernaldo Concepcion in the 74th minute of the match. Seme Palacios's late challenge caught a Lithuania's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Seme Palacios helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Lithuania booed when Uruguay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Seme Palacios didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lukas Danilevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bernaldo Concepcion, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Uruguay's Aquiles Armea proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save Uruguay from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Alvaro Bultron in the 83rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lukas Danilevičius saved Lithuania from getting behind. 84 minutes into the match, Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Manilan Ayarza came free, but Lukas Danilevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Lithuania's Edmundas Zakas got a free kick in the 85th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 86th minute, Bernaldo Concepcion managed to get in a good position for a shot. Uruguay's supporters rose to their feet, but Bernaldo Concepcion was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lukas Danilevičius breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 93 minutes into the game, Bernaldo Concepcion cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Lukas Danilevičius was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Uruguay fans cheered their team off the field, for while Lithuania had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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