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Sabi Sand Wildtuin
Spectators: 7766 (Terracing: 5826, Seating: 1786, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Petras Bizauskas started the match with the kick off. After having played for 5 minutes, Airidas Balkaitis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Fyfukai's supporters crossed their fingers, but Airidas Balkaitis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Darius Vaitkevičius was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Hubertas Cieška showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 12 minute of play. When Airidas Balkaitis came up free with the goalie in the 17th minute, the FC Fyfukai 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 Airidas Balkaitis couldn't finish the play. 19 minutes into the match, FC Fyfukai's goal looked a bit too open when Hubertas Cieška came free, but Darius Vaitkevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the Cheetah AFC defense, Airidas Balkaitis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Redas Rudys. The Cheetah AFC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Redas Rudys should have stopped the shot. Ovidijus Garbauskas hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Vėjas Žemaitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 27th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hubertas Cieška in the 28th minute of play forced FC Fyfukai's goalkeeper Darius Vaitkevičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 32 minutes into the match, FC Fyfukai's goal looked a bit too open when Hubertas Cieška came free, but Darius Vaitkevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Redas Rudys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Airidas Balkaitis in the 37th minute of the match. In the 38th minute the ball was on its way in behind FC Fyfukai's goalkeeper Darius Vaitkevičius, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vykintas Grunskis hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Hubertas Cieška was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 41st minute. Cheetah AFC's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 43rd minute, Hubertas Cieška fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Darius Vaitkevičius, passed just outside the right post. Vėjas Žemaitis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Darius Vaitkevičius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Hubertas Cieška made a kick off. Darius Vaitkevičius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hubertas Cieška, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 55th match minute, Cheetah AFC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Laurynas Magelinskas to maneuver through the defense. A collision led to Cheetah AFC getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Dinaras Zaveckas hit a great ball. In the 61st minute, one of Cheetah AFC:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Cheetah AFC. When the match had been going on for 63 minutes, FC Fyfukai's Benas Gruzdas got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Redas Rudys. After 66 played minutes FC Fyfukai got a freekick which was hit by Arnoldas Dailidonis. Vėjas Žemaitis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Darius Vaitkevičius having to make a save. In the 71st minute, Hubertas Cieška 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 referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vydas Jablonskis during the 73rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 74th minute, Klemensas Morkūnas sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and FC Fyfukai's Darius Vaitkevičius didn't even have to move. 79 minutes into the match, Cheetah AFC's Klemensas Morkūnas broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. After some careless play in the FC Fyfukai defense, Vėjas Žemaitis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Darius Vaitkevičius. The FC Fyfukai fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Darius Vaitkevičius should have stopped the shot. Darius Vaitkevičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vėjas Žemaitis in the 88th minute of play. Darius Vaitkevičius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vėjas Žemaitis in the 91st minute of the match. FC Fyfukai's Darius Vaitkevičius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hubertas Cieška in the 92nd minute of play. In the 95th minute, Arnoldas Dailidonis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Hubertas Cieška sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vėjas Žemaitis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 98th minute. Darius Vaitkevičius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.