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Gedikenu Stadium
Spectators: 6774 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1774, VIP seats: 0) FC Nojus's Mindaugas Orbakas 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. After 2 minutes, Jarūnas Zvėga mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Nojus and the FC Fyfukai players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Nojus's Jarūnas Zvėga got a free kick in the 2nd minute. In the 6th minute, Petras Bizauskas 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. Petras Bizauskas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oskaras Skripkauskas having to interfere. After 14 played minutes Petras Bizauskas rounded FC Nojus's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. If Mindaugas Orbakas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 20th minute, Dinaras Alčauskis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 22 minutes into the match, FC Fyfukai's goal looked a bit too open when Mindaugas Orbakas came free, but Darius Vaitkevičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Mindaugas Orbakas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Darius Vaitkevičius having to make a save. When FC Nojus's Mindaugas Orbakas in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Fyfukai's goalie prevented a goal. In the 37th minute, Zenonas Boguckis 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 supporters of FC Fyfukai booed when FC Nojus was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Karolis Balūzis didn't get a good kick on the ball. 44 minutes into the match, FC Nojus's goal looked a bit too open when Petras Bizauskas came free, but Oskaras Skripkauskas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Mindaugas Orbakas came up free with the goalie in the 45th minute, the FC Nojus 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 Mindaugas Orbakas couldn't finish the play. If Petras Bizauskas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

FC Nojus's Kastytis Čepulis shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 52nd minute of play. The shot was stopped by Darius Vaitkevičius but with some difficulty. Vydas Jablonskis's late challenge caught a FC Nojus's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vydas Jablonskis helped the player get up and apologised. Vydas Jablonskis kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. Darius Vaitkevičius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mindaugas Orbakas in the 60th minute of the match. When Mindaugas Orbakas fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Nojus's protests and gave Mindaugas Orbakas a yellow card for diving instead. In the 63rd minute, Mindaugas Orbakas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Petras Bizauskas, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 65 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Oskaras Skripkauskas was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. In the 69th minute of the match Benas Gruzdas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Oskaras Skripkauskas skillfully saved the ball. Zenonas Boguckis could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Darius Vaitkevičius made a huge save. Airidas Balkaitis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 75th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Oskaras Skripkauskas having to make a save. Oskaras Skripkauskas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Petras Bizauskas's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. Laimonas Mileikis charged in rather forcefully in the 79th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Laimonas Mileikis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 79 played minutes FC Nojus got a freekick which was hit by Laimonas Mileikis. Oskaras Skripkauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Petras Bizauskas, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Zenonas Boguckis got free with Darius Vaitkevičius in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Airidas Balkaitis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Nojus 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 Fyfukai.