U23 World League

Lithuanian amber
Spectators: 7498 (Terracing: 5624, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ramūnas Grigutis got the match started through his kick off. Gavica Enderica didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Arnas Bacys went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. Ramūnas Grigutis came free with the goalkeeper in the 14th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Gavica Enderica could save by the left post. 15 minutes into the game, Arnas Bacys recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gavica Enderica. Arnas Bacys showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. After 18th play minutes Ramūnas Grigutis shot 3-0, a short shot which went by Gavica Enderica and just under the crossbar into goal. In the 21st minute Ramūnas Grigutis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavica Enderica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 23 minutes into the match, Arnas Bacys notched a goal, 4-0, to the right of FC Philotimo's Gavica Enderica. Gavica Enderica was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 27th match minute, FC Philotimo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yago Xavalera to maneuver through the defense. With a little luck, FC Philotimo's Gavica Enderica got control of the ball when Arnas Bacys tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 34th minute, Ramūnas Grigutis ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gavica Enderica was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. Ramūnas Grigutis scored 6-0 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Gavica Enderica, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. FC Philotimo's defense didn't have a chance, in the 41st minute, when Ramūnas Grigutis scored to the left of an out of position Gavica Enderica, making the score, 7-0. In the 44th minute Edgar Tscherner shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rokas Šernas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gavica Enderica made a fantastic save in the 46th minute, when Ramūnas Grigutis sent off a good shot on target. In the 47th minute Ramūnas Grigutis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavica Enderica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 7-0.

FC Philotimo made a substitution. Lastra Estevis replaced Vidal Boñal. The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mendoza Joseph stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 56th minute, Oskaras Matulis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lithuanian amber fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-1. When the match had gone on for 67 minutes, Oskaras Matulis put it in 9-1 from a short distance just to the right of Gavica Enderica. FC Philotimo's Umea Caubilla was substituted for Edgar Tscherner. In the 71st minute Ramūnas Grigutis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavica Enderica saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Lithuanian amber getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Einaras Najulis hit a great ball. 78 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Umea Caubilla came free, but Rokas Šernas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kristupas Jundulas hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. Ramūnas Grigutis took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gavica Enderica. Gavica Enderica dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 11-1. 87 minutes into the match, FC Philotimo's Mendoza Joseph sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rokas Šernas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gavica Enderica showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arnas Bacys in the 91st minute of the match. Nedas Galinaitis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavica Enderica having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arnas Bacys in the 97th minute of play forced FC Philotimo's goalkeeper Gavica Enderica to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that Lithuanian amber were the better team. Lithuanian amber's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.