Prized/Friendly Cup

Zujūnai Stadium
Spectators: 51 (Terracing: 39, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) In the 4th minute, Vytautas Baikštys made a precise shot to the right of Ovidijus Merkelis. Geležinis Vilkas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nojus Bikas got free with Max Limont in the 7th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 14th minute Mar Cheze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidijus Merkelis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nojus Bikas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Max Limont having to make a save. With an all-out effort, Geležinis Vilkas's Max Limont threw himself towards the right post 15 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Nojus Bikas, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Nojus Bikas struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Max Limont didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Geležinis Vilkas. The supporters of Geležinis Vilkas booed when Hexo Utd was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anders Stenström didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Mar Cheze's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ovidijus Merkelis was relentless in the 27th minute of the game. Max Limont made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nojus Bikas in the 31st minute of play. Ovidijus Merkelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silviu Dascălu, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vytautas Baikštys in the 38th minute of play forced Geležinis Vilkas's goalkeeper Ovidijus Merkelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Nojus Bikas came up free with the goalie in the 44th minute, the Geležinis Vilkas fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Nojus Bikas couldn't finish the play. After 46 minutes, Vytautas Baikštys mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Hexo Utd and the Geležinis Vilkas players grew even worse after the yellow card. Vytautas Baikštys kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. Ovidijus Merkelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vytautas Baikštys, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Mar Cheze made a kick off. Nojus Bikas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 56th minute. Max Limont tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hexo Utd made a substitution. Jarūnas Saponka replaced Jacek Bara. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vytautas Baikštys got free with Ovidijus Merkelis in the 60th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 63rd minute, Jonatan Klack left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hexo Utd fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. With 67 minutes on the clock, Jonatan Klack commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. In the 67th minute, one of Hexo Utd:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Hexo Utd. Pere Bombardier kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. In the 76th minute Mar Cheze shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidijus Merkelis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the match, Mar Cheze had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ovidijus Merkelis. Geležinis Vilkas's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Mar Cheze was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-4. In the 84th minute Vytautas Baikštys shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ovidijus Merkelis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 94 minutes into the match, Geležinis Vilkas's goal looked a bit too open when Mar Cheze came free, but Ovidijus Merkelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ovidijus Merkelis was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Mar Cheze showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 96 minute of play. Hexo Utd's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.