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Abshtaynen FC
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Beržas Vitkauskas made the kick off which started today's match. Abshtaynen FC's Vakaris Bagdonas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Šarūnas Jašinskas in the 5th minute of play. After 9 minutes, Aistis Jasas made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Abshtaynen FC's Vakaris Bagdonas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. FK Stackunai's Aistis Jasas got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aistis Jasas in the 13th minute of play forced Abshtaynen FC's goalkeeper Vakaris Bagdonas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The FK Stackunai fans' excitement grew in the 16th match minute when FK Stackunai's Aistis Jasas 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 0-2 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 20th minute, Aistis Jasas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FK Stackunai fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. After 23 minutes, Aistis Jasas made it 0-4 with a short kick to the right side. Abshtaynen FC's Vakaris Bagdonas tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Abshtaynen FC's Konstantinas Kimbartas got a free kick in the 27th minute. Vakaris Bagdonas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Aistis Jasas went, in the 29th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-5 was the resulting score. Vakaris Bagdonas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Dennis Moretta in the 31st minute of play. After some careless play in the Abshtaynen FC defense, Aistis Jasas kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Vakaris Bagdonas. The Abshtaynen FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Vakaris Bagdonas should have stopped the shot. 36 minutes into the game, FK Stackunai's Aistis Jasas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vakaris Bagdonas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. After 40 minutes of play, FK Stackunai's Šarūnas Jašinskas made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vakaris Bagdonas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Vakaris Bagdonas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aistis Jasas, who was totally free with the ball in the 45th minute. Agatas Ragėnas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Justinas Opulskis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-8 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

With a little luck, Abshtaynen FC's Vakaris Bagdonas got control of the ball when Šarūnas Jašinskas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aistis Jasas who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 64thth minute tested the skills of Vakaris Bagdonas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 65thth minute of the game Aistis Jasas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Abshtaynen FC's Vakaris Bagdonas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Aistis Jasas in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Vakaris Bagdonas prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Vakaris Bagdonas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aistis Jasas in the 73rd minute of play. FK Stackunai's Dainius Gerdauskas was substituted for Aistis Jasas. Vakaris Bagdonas made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Dainius Gerdauskas sent off a good shot on target. When Beržas Vitkauskas came up free with the goalie in the 82nd minute, the Abshtaynen FC 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 Beržas Vitkauskas couldn't finish the play. Dainius Gerdauskas in the 88thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Vakaris Bagdonas, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. The supporters of Abshtaynen FC booed when FK Stackunai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 91 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dainius Gerdauskas didn't get a good kick on the ball. FK Stackunai played a much better game than Abshtaynen FC and deserved their victory. The Abshtaynen FC players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.