Challenge

Zujūnai Stadium
Spectators: 50 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 1) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Nojus Bikas started the match with the kick off. 3 minutes into the match, Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Nojus Bikas. After 6 minutes Spain's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Pan Yi Mo who took care of the corner kick. Ovidijus Merkelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Omar Toledo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Ascaso made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nojus Bikas in the 12th minute of play. 13 minutes into the match, Geležinis Vilkas's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Toledo came free, but Ovidijus Merkelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute Nojus Bikas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ovidijus Merkelis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Adria Bielsa, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Ascaso stood somewhat misplaced when Pan Yi Mo came free in front of goal and shot 1-0 to the left of him in the 22 minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Adria Bielsa in the 25th minute of play forced Geležinis Vilkas's goalkeeper Ovidijus Merkelis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 26th minute, Pan Yi Mo ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gabriel Ascaso was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-0. With his leg Gabriel Ascaso managed to avoid a goal in the 30thth minute, when Geležinis Vilkas's Nojus Bikas fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Ovidijus Merkelis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from David Aranda in the 32nd minute of play. Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nojus Bikas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Moreno Torricelli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 44 minutes into the match, Geležinis Vilkas's goal looked a bit too open when David Aranda came free, but Ovidijus Merkelis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Moreno Torricelli in the 45th minute of play.

Gabriel Ascaso took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Pan Yi Mo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Pan Yi Mo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 54th minute. Gabriel Ascaso tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Moreno Torricelli in the 58th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nojus Bikas in the 61st minute of play. Geležinis Vilkas were awarded a corner in the 62th minute after Spain's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Pan Yi Mo took the corner. Spain's David Aranda suffered a fractured collar bone after 62 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 62 minutes, Eidvilas Daunoras mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Geležinis Vilkas and the Spain players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 63rd match minute, Geležinis Vilkas was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Eidvilas Daunoras to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th minute Moreno Torricelli shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Ascaso saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Spain's Gabriel Ascaso played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nojus Bikas in the 72nd minute of play. The supporters of Geležinis Vilkas booed when Spain was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matias Ferrandis didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Geležinis Vilkas booed when Spain was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Matias Ferrandis didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpected shot in the 77th minute by Jon Cubero got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vicente Merino got free with Ovidijus Merkelis in the 82nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nojus Bikas in the 84th minute of play forced Spain's goalkeeper Gabriel Ascaso to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 90 minutes into the match, Geležinis Vilkas's goalkeeper Ovidijus Merkelis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Carles Cherro. Ovidijus Merkelis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Adria Bielsa in the 92nd minute of play. The Geležinis Vilkas support was delighted with a win in a match that could easily have ended differently.