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Estadio Laureles
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) An unexpectedly hard shot by Juozapas Ratkus in the 2nd minute of play forced Laureles AFC's goalkeeper Eloy Matuta to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valentin Bue could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 4th minute of the match, but Benne Verdonk made a huge save. Eloy Matuta showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Juozapas Ratkus in the 5th minute of the match. 11 minutes into the game, Vladas Bagdžiūnas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nakties Klajūnai's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Laureles AFC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Nakties Klajūnai's Vladas Bagdžiūnas got a free kick in the 11th minute. Juozapas Ratkus took the ball and in the 13 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Eloy Matuta. Eloy Matuta dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. 17 minutes into the game, Mathijs Grommers cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-3. Eloy Matuta was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 19th minute, Juozapas Ratkus left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nakties Klajūnai fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. After a rather tough play, Nakties Klajūnai's Ramūnas Indila got a free kick in the 29th minute. In the 33rd minute Mathijs Grommers shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Eloy Matuta saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Eloy Matuta made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Juozapas Ratkus in the 34th minute of play. Virgilijus Ratkevičius hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. Bras Beneit received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Benne Verdonk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 39 minutes, Juozapas Ratkus made it 0-5 with a short kick to the right side. Laureles AFC's Eloy Matuta tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After 43 minutes, Mathijs Grommers made it 0-6 with a short kick to the right side. Laureles AFC's Eloy Matuta tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Juozapas Ratkus recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Disappointed in the 0-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Mathijs Grommers stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Juozapas Ratkus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Eloy Matuta tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 56th minute of the match Nakties Klajūnai got a corner. Laureles AFC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Juozapas Ratkus ran over to the corner to take the kick. Benne Verdonk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bras Beneit, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. 59 minutes in the game, Mathijs Grommers fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Eloy Matuta having to interfere. Juozapas Ratkus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. If Mathijs Grommers had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Juozapas Ratkus could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Eloy Matuta made a huge save. Laureles AFC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 66th minute, when Mathijs Grommers scored to the left of an out of position Eloy Matuta, making the score, 0-7. When Juras Jankaitis came up free with the goalie in the 68th minute, the Nakties Klajūnai fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Juras Jankaitis couldn't finish the play. Eloy Matuta stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Mathijs Grommers's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. After 73 minutes of play, Nakties Klajūnai's Mathijs Grommers made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Eloy Matuta was left in no man's land by his defense there! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bras Beneit during the 79th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Mathijs Grommers in the 85th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Eloy Matuta saved Laureles AFC from getting behind. Eloy Matuta came out of the goal in the 89th minute to try and stop a shot by Nakties Klajūnai's Mathijs Grommers. But to his dismay, Mathijs Grommers quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-10. Eloy Matuta made an important save on a dangerous shot by Juozapas Ratkus in the 93rd minute. After 94 played minutes Nakties Klajūnai got a freekick which was hit by Ramūnas Indila. When the final whistle sounded Nakties Klajūnai left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Laureles AFC.