National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) Miron Masarnovsky kicked well hit freekick during the 3rd minute of the match. In the 6th minute of the match U21 Lithuania got a corner. U21 Belarus's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Agnius Pocius ran over to the corner to take the kick. If Gabriele Meilutyte had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gabriele Meilutyte fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 18th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tadeuz Zubov having to interfere. Tadeuz Zubov made a fantastic save in the 20th minute, when Gabriele Meilutyte sent off a good shot on target. Astap Khramov kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Gabriele Meilutyte in the 26thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Tadeuz Zubov, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. A hard shot 31 in the game by Gabriele Meilutyte from a close distance when the talented Tadeuz Zubov managed to make a qualified save. U21 Belarus's players were relieved. Tadeuz Zubov made a fantastic save in the 35th minute, when Daavid Šembera sent off a good shot on target. 40 minutes into the match, U21 Belarus's Aleksandr Gaponenko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Alvydas Turskis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. U21 Belarus were furious when Miron Masarnovsky was red carded, 44 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 44th minute of the game. One of U21 Belarus:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of U21 Lithuania:s goal. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

U21 Lithuania made a substitution. Skirmantas Kadauskas replaced Daavid Šembera. When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Astap Khramov made a kick off. With a little luck, U21 Lithuania's Alvydas Turskis got control of the ball when Astap Khramov tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 55th minute, Aleksandr Gaponenko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Astap Khramov could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 59th minute of the match, but Alvydas Turskis made a huge save. When Aleksandr Gaponenko fell near the penalty area in the 61st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored U21 Belarus's protests and gave Aleksandr Gaponenko a yellow card for diving instead. Aleksandr Gaponenko hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. Tadeuz Zubov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriele Meilutyte in the 65th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Gabriele Meilutyte's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Tadeuz Zubov was relentless in the 66th minute of the game. U21 Belarus's Tadeuz Zubov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriele Meilutyte in the 70th minute of play. Skirmantas Kadauskas made a great header on U21 Lithuania's corner, it was just that U21 Belarus's Tadeuz Zubov managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 75thth minute of the game Gabriele Meilutyte who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but U21 Belarus's Tadeuz Zubov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 77th minute, Dmitry Yakubovsky hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tadeuz Zubov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sikstas Čiuzas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 83rd minute, Sikstas Čiuzas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tadeuz Zubov was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. Alvydas Turskis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Astap Khramov in the 87th minute. After having played for 93 minutes, Skirmantas Kadauskas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Lithuania's supporters crossed their fingers, but Skirmantas Kadauskas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Sikstas Čiuzas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tadeuz Zubov. U21 Belarus's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sikstas Čiuzas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-0.