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Spectators: 10302 (Terracing: 7727,
Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Justinas Majauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naum Filich, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. 7 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lithuania's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Radislav Malafeev was slow to take the kick. During this time Belarus's players had a chance to rest. After taking down the ball on Belarus's corner Radislav Malafeev fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Justinas Majauskas quite easily take care of the ball. Feliksas Jučas scored 0-1 in the 8th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Pakhom Naidenov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 12th minute Mihas Taranenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justinas Majauskas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Through an outstanding action, after 14 minutes, Justinas Majauskas successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. In the 16th minute Feliksas Jučas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pakhom Naidenov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 16 played minutes Belarus got a freekick which was hit by Radamir Kozlov. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vėjas Kerpauskas in the 17th minute of play forced Belarus's goalkeeper Pakhom Naidenov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Lithuania's Feliksas Jučas got a free kick in the 20th minute. A collision led to Lithuania getting a freekick after 22 minutes play. Vytaras Martinkėnas hit a great ball. Pakhom Naidenov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliksas Jučas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pakhom Naidenov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feliksas Jučas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute of the match Lithuania got a corner. Belarus's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Vėjas Kerpauskas ran over to the corner to take the kick. A well-hit corner resulted in Germanas Andrulis heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. In the 34th minute Naum Filich shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Justinas Majauskas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vytaras Martinkėnas kicked well hit freekick during the 37th minute of the match. Radislav Malafeev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After a rather tough play, Belarus's Mihas Taranenko got a free kick in the 40th minute. Pakhom Naidenov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliksas Jučas in the 42nd minute of the match. Justinas Majauskas made a fantastic save in the 45th minute, when Svetapolk Papanov sent off a good shot on target.
The wind increased when Prohar Splendzer made the kick off in the second half. 56 minutes into the match, Belarus's goal looked a bit too open when Feliksas Jučas came free, but Pakhom Naidenov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 58th minute of the game Staneslav Levashkevich made a throw-in which Svetapolk Papanov played forward. In the 60th minute Feliksas Jučas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Pakhom Naidenov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 61 minutes, Staneslav Levashkevich mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Belarus and the Lithuania players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 62nd match minute, Lithuania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Feliksas Jučas to maneuver through the defense. Lithuania's Justinas Majauskas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svetapolk Papanov in the 64th minute of play. Justinas Majauskas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Svetapolk Papanov in the 64th minute of play. Lithuania's Feliksas Jučas got a good chance for a goal in the 65th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Justinas Majauskas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Naum Filich in the 67th minute of play. Justinas Majauskas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svetapolk Papanov in the 68th minute of the match. 69 minutes into the match, Feliksas Jučas notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of Belarus's Pakhom Naidenov. Pakhom Naidenov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Naum Filich in the 73rd minute of play forced Lithuania's goalkeeper Justinas Majauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Naum Filich in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Justinas Majauskas saved Lithuania from getting behind. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Naum Filich in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Justinas Majauskas saved Lithuania from getting behind. Vytaras Martinkėnas kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Justinas Majauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Mihas Taranenko, who was totally free with the ball in the 76th minute. Lithuania's Darijus Jaugėla was substituted for Algitas Andrijauskas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mihas Taranenko in the 82nd minute of play forced Lithuania's goalkeeper Justinas Majauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gvidas Domeika's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Pakhom Naidenov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 83rd minute of play. Justinas Majauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Naum Filich, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Pakhom Naidenov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Feliksas Jučas, who was totally free with the ball in the 86th minute. The supporters of Lithuania booed when Belarus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 87 match minutes in a wonderful position. Radislav Malafeev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pakhom Naidenov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Feliksas Jučas in the 92nd minute of the match. In the 94th match minute, Lithuania was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gvidas Domeika to maneuver through the defense. With an all-out effort, Lithuania's Pakhom Naidenov threw himself towards the right post 96 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gvidas Domeika, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Justinas Majauskas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Naum Filich in the 97th minute of the match. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Lithuania eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.
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