World League

Lithuanian amber
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Gorom Kanø got the match started through his kick off. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Tytus Fabiszak during the 12th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Tytus Fabiszak kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. Dobromir Keep took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saulius Mikalajūnas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dobromir Keep made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Saulius Mikalajūnas sent off a good shot on target. The audience was convinced that Piet Goemyne's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Dobromir Keep was relentless in the 17th minute of the game. In the 19thth minute of the game Gorom Kanø who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Lithuanian amber's Xaiver Rosende was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Purple Shadows's goal looked a bit too open when Piet Goemyne came free, but Dobromir Keep reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Dobromir Keep showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Piet Goemyne, who was totally free with the ball in the 30th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saulius Mikalajūnas during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Lithuanian amber getting a freekick after 35 minutes play. Saulius Mikalajūnas hit a great ball. Ivan Copil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Dobromir Keep tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Lithuanian amber's Saulius Mikalajūnas slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dobromir Keep. That made the score 2-0 after 41 minutes of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Lithuanian amber's Piet Goemyne slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dobromir Keep. That made the score 3-0 after 45 minutes of play. The supporters of Lithuanian amber booed when Purple Shadows was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Leonardo Macedo didn't get a good kick on the ball. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ivan Copil to make the kick off. After 54 minutes Purple Shadows's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ola Martinsson who took care of the corner kick. Lithuanian amber's Ola Martinsson was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Dobromir Keep in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Gorom Kanø sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Lithuanian amber made a substitution. Hubertas Kalpokas replaced Vaidas Ragėnas. An unexpectedly hard shot by Piet Goemyne in the 59th minute of play forced Purple Shadows's goalkeeper Dobromir Keep to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Copil in the 62nd minute of play forced Purple Shadows's goalkeeper Dobromir Keep to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonardo Macedo charged in rather forcefully in the 65th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonardo Macedo the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Purple Shadows's Leonardo Macedo got a free kick in the 65th minute. Dobromir Keep showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Copil in the 75th minute of the match. Dobromir Keep took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Saulius Mikalajūnas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 79th minute Ivan Copil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dobromir Keep saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Saulius Mikalajūnas struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Dobromir Keep didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lithuanian amber. Dobromir Keep took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ivan Copil, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th match minute, Purple Shadows was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Maciej Lewicki to maneuver through the defense. In the 85th minute Piet Goemyne shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dobromir Keep saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 87th minute Ivan Copil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dobromir Keep saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dobromir Keep showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ivan Copil, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. With an all-out effort, Purple Shadows's Xaiver Rosende threw himself towards the right post 93 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Gorom Kanø, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 96 minutes of play, Lithuanian amber's Piet Goemyne made it 4-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dobromir Keep was left in no man's land by his defense there! There was no doubt that Lithuanian amber were the better team. Lithuanian amber's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.