National cup

National stadium
Spectators: 1028 (Terracing: 772, Seating: 236, VIP seats: 20) Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Mark Mäe in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marijonas Erčius prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Mantvydas Kardašius's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lütfi Özer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mantvydas Kardašius in the 12th minute of play forced Austria's goalkeeper Lütfi Özer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Austria's Lütfi Özer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mantvydas Kardašius in the 22nd minute of play. Austria's Lütfi Özer played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mantvydas Kardašius in the 22nd minute of play. A sloppy throw-in by Max Schulten in the 24th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Lithuania's Deimantas Keršys. Lithuania's defense didn't have a chance, in the 28th minute, when Hermann Nagel scored to the left of an out of position Marijonas Erčius, making the score, 1-0. Mantvydas Kardašius's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Lütfi Özer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. 34 minutes had been played when some careless play by Austria's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Hubertas Saudargis was slow to take the kick. During this time Lithuania's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Drąsutis Narauskas almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Austria's Lütfi Özer did a great save. Lithuania's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Hubertas Saudargis in the 35th minute. The corner ended in Rūtenis Druseika almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Austria's Lütfi Özer did a great save. Mark Mäe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marijonas Erčius read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 39th minute of play. After having played for 41 minutes, Mark Mäe managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Austria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mark Mäe was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Mark Mäe's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Marijonas Erčius read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. In the 47th minute of the match, Mark Mäe tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Marijonas Erčius saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Austria made a substitution. Arne Kitzbichler replaced Mark Mäe. Arne Kitzbichler might have been able to make a better finish in the 77th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marijonas Erčius. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arne Kitzbichler ran back to his position shaking his head. Austria's Lütfi Özer proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 78th minute of the match, managed to save Austria from getting a goal against them. Lütfi Özer made an important save on a dangerous shot by Mantvydas Kardašius in the 80th minute. In the 83rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Austria's goalkeeper Lütfi Özer, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Lütfi Özer took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mantvydas Kardašius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lütfi Özer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mantvydas Kardašius in the 84th minute of play. Max Schulten kicked well hit freekick during the 93rd minute of the match. Lithuania's Mantvydas Jakniūnas was substituted for Mantvydas Kardašius. Max Schulten kicked well hit freekick during the 95th minute of the match. The Austria players were eager to celebrate when the final whistle sounded. They had somehow managed to win, even though the away team had held the majority of the possession.