U21 World League

Tower Park
Spectators: 7730 (Terracing: 5799, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) FC Pegasas Siauliai's Rūtenis Bračas 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. West Town SC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Salomon Blue in the 7th minute. Arūnas Zaleckis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xavies Heneses in the 16th minute of play. FC Pegasas Siauliai's Arūnas Zaleckis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Xavies Heneses in the 18th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Xavies Heneses managed to get in a good position for a shot. West Town SC's supporters rose to their feet, but Xavies Heneses was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arūnas Zaleckis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arūnas Zaleckis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yiyo Corono in the 35th minute of the match. Lukas Liaudanskas hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Hugo Viego hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Mantvydas Bekeris managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Pegasas Siauliai's supporters rose to their feet, but Mantvydas Bekeris was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Villegas Pardaves breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lukas Liaudanskas hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. West Town SC's Villegas Pardaves played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rūtenis Bračas in the 47th minute of play. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Salomon Blue made a kick off. The supporters of West Town SC booed when FC Pegasas Siauliai was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 50 match minutes in a wonderful position. Adomas Žukauskas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arūnas Zaleckis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hugo Viego in the 53rd minute of the match. Adomas Žukauskas lost his temper 54 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Adomas Žukauskas hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. If Salomon Blue had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Arūnas Zaleckis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salomon Blue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arūnas Zaleckis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hugo Viego in the 59th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Salomon Blue in the 61st minute of play forced FC Pegasas Siauliai's goalkeeper Arūnas Zaleckis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Yiyo Corono had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Arūnas Zaleckis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Salomon Blue, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. Arūnas Zaleckis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Salomon Blue in the 68th minute of play. 69 minutes into the match, FC Pegasas Siauliai's goal looked a bit too open when Salomon Blue came free, but Arūnas Zaleckis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 73 played minutes FC Pegasas Siauliai got a freekick which was hit by Rūtenis Bračas. Arūnas Zaleckis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Radamel Blue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antanas Pelėda received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 80th minute. Villegas Pardaves tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Villegas Pardaves made a fantastic save in the 85th minute, when Mantvydas Bekeris sent off a good shot on target. 88 minutes into the game, Yoelvis Brizuela was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. West Town SC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Pegasas Siauliai the free kick. Yoelvis Brizuela kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. In the 92nd minute Hugo Viego shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arūnas Zaleckis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arūnas Zaleckis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Salomon Blue, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.