Friendly League

Tamsus Miškas
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Braga Junior FC's Samuel Paraíba started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Claudinei Passos received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Agatas Daukšas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Braga Junior FC's Marcinho Pernambucano played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nerūnas Alejūnas in the 9th minute of play. In the 14th match minute, Braga Junior FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ricardinho Paiva to maneuver through the defense. 16 minutes into the game, Eligijus Duseika threw the ball into play from the sideline. Braga Junior FC's Vágner Gaúcho quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. FC Žalia Giria's Einaras Dirmeikis got a good chance for a goal in the 21st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eligijus Duseika hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. A collision led to Braga Junior FC getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Christian Braga hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Samuel Paraíba in the 28th minute of play forced FC Žalia Giria's goalkeeper Agatas Daukšas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 28th match minute, FC Žalia Giria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gvidonas Beinoris to maneuver through the defense. Marcinho Pernambucano made a fantastic save in the 31st minute, when Aras Čepulionis sent off a good shot on target. Valdas Kiškunas's late challenge caught a Braga Junior FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valdas Kiškunas helped the player get up and apologised. Vágner Gaúcho's late challenge caught a FC Žalia Giria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vágner Gaúcho helped the player get up and apologised. Vágner Gaúcho hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. The long shot by Gvidonas Beinoris in the 35th minute really tested Marcinho Pernambucano's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. When Vágner Gaúcho was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 39 minutes had been played. In the 40th minute, Vágner Gaúcho hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A collision led to Braga Junior FC getting a freekick after 43 minutes play. Samuel Paraíba hit a great ball. In the 45th minute, Margiris Gidreika hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Braga Junior FC's Samuel Paraíba couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 46th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for FC Žalia Giria.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nerūnas Alejūnas made a kick off. Samuel Paraíba could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 54th minute of the match, but Agatas Daukšas made a huge save. Marcinho Pernambucano took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nerūnas Alejūnas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 59th minute, Claudinei Passos 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nerūnas Alejūnas in the 63rd minute of play forced Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Marcinho Pernambucano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Fernandão Neiva's late challenge caught a FC Žalia Giria's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Fernandão Neiva helped the player get up and apologised. Fernandão Neiva hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. Marcinho Pernambucano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zenonas Balūzis in the 67th minute of play. When Edgar do Valle fell near the penalty area in the 68th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Braga Junior FC's protests and gave Edgar do Valle a yellow card for diving instead. In the 68th match minute, Braga Junior FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Edgar do Valle to maneuver through the defense. In the 75th match minute, Braga Junior FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Samuel Paraíba to maneuver through the defense. Aras Čepulionis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 80th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Marcinho Pernambucano having to make a save. In the 86th match minute, FC Žalia Giria was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dovydas Spudulis to maneuver through the defense. In the 90th minute, Aras Čepulionis made a precise shot to the right of Marcinho Pernambucano. Braga Junior FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aras Čepulionis in the 93rd minute of play forced Braga Junior FC's goalkeeper Marcinho Pernambucano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 96 minutes, Samuel Paraíba mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Braga Junior FC and the FC Žalia Giria players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC Žalia Giria booed when Braga Junior FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 96 match minutes in a wonderful position. Samuel Paraíba didn't get a good kick on the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Braga Junior FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Žalia Giria.