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Match Report
Rinkava
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ugnius Zybartas started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. UNITED's Artūras Sirvydis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Danas Normantas in the 14th minute of play. Rinkava's Danas Normantas got a good chance for a goal in the 17th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Rinkava's Danas Normantas in the 22nd minute got a chance for a shot 22nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye UNITED's goalie prevented a goal. Artūras Sirvydis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danas Normantas in the 24th minute of play. Artūras Sirvydis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danas Normantas, who was totally free with the ball in the 27th minute. Artūras Sirvydis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danas Normantas in the 28th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in UNITED's zone, Danas Normantas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artūras Sirvydis came out of the goal and Danas Normantas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After a defensive mix-up in UNITED's zone, Juras Katkus stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artūras Sirvydis came out of the goal and Juras Katkus tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Danas Normantas to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 54th minute Danas Normantas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Artūras Sirvydis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 55th match minute, Rinkava was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Juras Katkus to maneuver through the defense. Modestas Gasparaitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rinkava's Nojus Guzas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 65th minute of the match, managed to save Rinkava from getting a goal against them. Vygantas Luzeckas hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. After a defensive mix-up in UNITED's zone, Danas Normantas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Artūras Sirvydis came out of the goal and Danas Normantas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Artūras Sirvydis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Juras Katkus, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ugnius Zybartas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rinkava's Juras Katkus got a good chance for a goal in the 80th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Modestas Gasparaitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Modestas Gasparaitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 90th minute, Ugnius Zybartas 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. The Rinkava supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching UNITED's performance. The match ended with a win for UNITED.
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