U21 World League

Liudvinavo Parkas
Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Luís Fabiano Freire kicked off to start the match. Hubertas Radzinevičius came out of the goal in the 3rd minute to try and stop a shot by FLA MQ BRASIL's Luís Fabiano Freire. But to his dismay, Luís Fabiano Freire quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After having played for 7 minutes, Liudvikas Tiškus managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's supporters crossed their fingers, but Liudvikas Tiškus was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 11 minutes of play, FLA MQ BRASIL's Raúl Soeiro made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Hubertas Radzinevičius was left in no man's land by his defense there! FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's Hubertas Radzinevičius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Luís Fabiano Freire in the 14th minute of play. FLA MQ BRASIL's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Orestas Kontautas scored to the left of an out of position Gabriel Albuquerque, making the score, 1-2. Artūras Putrimas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gabriel Albuquerque having to interfere. A collision led to FLA MQ BRASIL getting a freekick after 24 minutes play. Luís Fabiano Freire hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 25th minute, Artūras Putrimas managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's supporters rose to their feet, but Artūras Putrimas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Gabriel Albuquerque breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 26th match minute, FLA MQ BRASIL was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giuseppe Castro to maneuver through the defense. Gabriel Albuquerque made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orestas Kontautas in the 30th minute. 31 minutes into the game, FLA MQ BRASIL's Raúl Soeiro nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Hubertas Radzinevičius made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. Hubertas Radzinevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Giuseppe Castro, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Hubertas Radzinevičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Arósio in the 36th minute of play. In the 37th minute Luís Fabiano Freire shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Hubertas Radzinevičius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 41st minute Artūras Putrimas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabriel Albuquerque saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Hubertas Radzinevičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luís Fabiano Freire, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. Disappointed in the 1-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Artūras Putrimas was the one to do the kick off. FLA MQ BRASIL's Luís Fabiano Arósio got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luís Fabiano Arósio kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. Hubertas Radzinevičius made a fantastic save in the 62nd minute, when Marcelo Ramalho sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of FLA MQ BRASIL booed when FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Liudvikas Tiškus didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Artūras Putrimas fell near the penalty area in the 66th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's protests and gave Artūras Putrimas a yellow card for diving instead. Artūras Putrimas hit a great freekick 66 minutes into the match. Artūras Putrimas's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gabriel Albuquerque read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 68th minute of play. Luís Fabiano Arósio kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Gabriel Albuquerque showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artūras Putrimas in the 71st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūras Putrimas in the 72nd minute of play forced FLA MQ BRASIL's goalkeeper Gabriel Albuquerque to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Artūras Putrimas hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Airidas Grapskis charged in rather forcefully in the 77th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Airidas Grapskis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 77 played minutes FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI got a freekick which was hit by Airidas Grapskis. FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's Hubertas Radzinevičius proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI from getting a goal against them. Gabriel Albuquerque made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artūras Putrimas in the 85th minute of play. Artūras Putrimas recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 96th minute, Colin Robinson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Luís Fabiano Freire could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 97th minute of the match, but Hubertas Radzinevičius made a huge save. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. FLA MQ BRASIL walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.