Perkuviskes
Spectators: 7764 (Terracing: 5824,
Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Tomas Kaučikas took the kick off in the first half of the match. Elliott Valrot fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ugnius Matulas having to interfere. Bang for the Buck's Ugnius Matulas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurynas Pakalnis in the 9th minute of play. Elliott Valrot sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Bronius Prakapas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ugnius Matulas having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Bang for the Buck's zone, Elliott Valrot stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ugnius Matulas came out of the goal and Elliott Valrot tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 20th minute, Laurynas Pakalnis 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. Bang for the Buck's Ugnius Matulas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurynas Pakalnis in the 24th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Laurynas Pakalnis in the 25th minute of play forced Bang for the Buck's goalkeeper Ugnius Matulas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Bang for the Buck's Ugnius Matulas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tomas Kaučikas in the 27th minute of play. Haroldas Puikys hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Ugnius Matulas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bronius Prakapas, who was totally free with the ball in the 33rd minute. Ugnius Matulas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Bronius Prakapas went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Bronius Prakapas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Agnius Abakas was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kristupas Donskis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-1 in the 44 minute of play.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Henrikas Adomavičius to make the kick off. The Bang for the Buck fans' excitement grew in the 52nd match minute when Bang for the Buck's Henrikas Adomavičius looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 2-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Ugnius Matulas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Kaučikas in the 56th minute of the match. In the 58th minute, Elliott Valrot hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a little luck, Bang for the Buck's Ugnius Matulas got control of the ball when Bronius Prakapas tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 69th minute, Tomas Kaučikas 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. Bronius Prakapas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Ugnius Matulas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 75th minute, Laurynas Pakalnis managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Balninkai's supporters rose to their feet, but Laurynas Pakalnis was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ugnius Matulas breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bronius Prakapas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Ugnius Matulas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ugnius Matulas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elliott Valrot, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. Ugnius Matulas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bronius Prakapas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 84 minutes into the match, Bronius Prakapas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Ugnius Matulas. Bang for the Buck's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bronius Prakapas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Liutauras Čyvas hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After having played for 89 minutes, Elliott Valrot managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Balninkai's supporters crossed their fingers, but Elliott Valrot was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After having played for 91 minutes, Bronius Prakapas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Balninkai's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bronius Prakapas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Laurynas Pakalnis got free with Ugnius Matulas in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ugnius Matulas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bronius Prakapas in the 94th minute of play. 95 minutes into the match, Bang for the Buck's goalkeeper Ugnius Matulas had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Laurynas Pakalnis. FC Balninkai were disappointed that they only managed a draw, even though they felt themselves to be the better team.
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