Official Cup

Liudvinavo Parkas
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) Vitoldas Jazukevičius kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sixto Vincent in the 11th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Raimondas Bitėnas saved FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI from getting behind. Eidvilas Markūnas's late challenge caught a El Millo de Haedo's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eidvilas Markūnas helped the player get up and apologised. Eidvilas Markūnas hit a great freekick 12 minutes into the match. In the 13th minute Sixto Vincent shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raimondas Bitėnas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, Sixto Vincent had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Raimondas Bitėnas. FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Sixto Vincent was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. When Aytuğ Erdursun came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the El Millo de Haedo 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 Aytuğ Erdursun couldn't finish the play. The audience was convinced that Sixto Vincent's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raimondas Bitėnas was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. After a rather tough play, El Millo de Haedo's Javier Brais got a free kick in the 28th minute. The audience held their breath when Man Galas in the 29th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Gustavo Eusko's left hand side. Gustavo Eusko made an important save on a dangerous shot by Orestas Kontautas in the 34th minute. Raimondas Bitėnas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Vincent in the 38th minute of the match. Adolfas Ežerskis charged in rather forcefully in the 38th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Adolfas Ežerskis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's Adolfas Ežerskis got a free kick in the 38th minute. Lázaro Oto sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Raimondas Bitėnas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sixto Vincent in the 42nd minute of the match. In the 44th match minute, El Millo de Haedo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Javier Eguzki to maneuver through the defense. After the first half El Millo de Haedo were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eidvilas Markūnas to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Jorge Olguín 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. In the 54th minute, Eidvilas Markūnas made a precise shot to the right of Gustavo Eusko. El Millo de Haedo's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. When the match clock showed 59 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Sixto Vincent sped through FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Raimondas Bitėnas. Martin Berbiz kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. In the 64th minute of the match Man Galas shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Gustavo Eusko showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Raimondas Bitėnas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sixto Vincent in the 66th minute. 73 minutes into the game, Sixto Vincent cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-3. Raimondas Bitėnas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Raimondas Bitėnas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aytuğ Erdursun in the 80th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jorge Olguín in the 81st minute of play forced FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's goalkeeper Raimondas Bitėnas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Aytuğ Erdursun had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 86 minutes, Jorge Olguín managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. El Millo de Haedo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Jorge Olguín was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sixto Vincent in the 87th minute of play forced FK Užnemunė SLAVA UKRAINI's goalkeeper Raimondas Bitėnas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 89 played minutes El Millo de Haedo got a freekick which was hit by Jorge Olguín. The audience was convinced that Sixto Vincent's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Raimondas Bitėnas was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. The El Millo de Haedo players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.