SUN CITY STADIUM
Spectators: 7723 (Terracing: 5793,
Seating: 1776, VIP seats: 154) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Arnulfo Camus made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Česnauskas in the 2nd minute of play forced CD Municipal's goalkeeper Virila Parra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaime Maliaño took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rytis Paškevičius. Rytis Paškevičius dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 8th minute, Stasys Povilaitis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 10thth minute of the game Ugnius Baltaragis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but CD Municipal's Virila Parra was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arnulfo Camus in the 12th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rytis Paškevičius prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 13 minutes FC COSA NOSTRA's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Isaac Dalmases who took care of the corner kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jaime Maliaño in the 17th minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Rytis Paškevičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 17th minute Jaime Maliaño shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rytis Paškevičius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 21 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's goal looked a bit too open when Aldomiro Urioste came free, but Rytis Paškevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Fix Bolonga took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rytis Paškevičius. Rytis Paškevičius dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. An unexpectedly hard shot by Augustinas Dauparas in the 28th minute of play forced CD Municipal's goalkeeper Virila Parra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 32nd minute, Jonas Česnauskas fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Virila Parra, passed just outside the right post. Rytis Paškevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnulfo Camus, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th match minute, CD Municipal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dorin Gârneață to maneuver through the defense. In the 38th minute, Jaunius Balčaitis 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. After a rather tough play, FC COSA NOSTRA's Stasys Povilaitis got a free kick in the 40th minute. Kastytis Švambaris hit a great freekick 41 minutes into the match. If Jaime Maliaño had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 46 minutes into the match, FC COSA NOSTRA's Ugnius Baltaragis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Virila Parra narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ugnius Baltaragis to make the kick off. Augustinas Dauparas hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. Ugnius Baltaragis took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Virila Parra. Virila Parra dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. CD Municipal's Virila Parra played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ugnius Baltaragis in the 59th minute of play. A hard shot 65 in the game by Fix Bolonga from a close distance when the talented Rytis Paškevičius managed to make a qualified save. FC COSA NOSTRA's players were relieved. In the 67th minute, Arnulfo Camus hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After some careless play in the CD Municipal defense, Jaunius Balčaitis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Virila Parra. The CD Municipal fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Virila Parra should have stopped the shot. After 71 played minutes CD Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Jaime Maliaño. Rytis Paškevičius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Fix Bolonga's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnulfo Camus in the 78th minute of play forced FC COSA NOSTRA's goalkeeper Rytis Paškevičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jaunius Balčaitis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Virila Parra read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 82nd minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jonas Česnauskas in the 88th minute of play forced CD Municipal's goalkeeper Virila Parra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 89 played minutes CD Municipal got a freekick which was hit by Constancio Cardet. In the 91st minute Ugnius Baltaragis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Virila Parra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. FC COSA NOSTRA's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Liudvikas Zaleckas in the 92nd minute.
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