League Play-Off

Lenkalyay Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Simonas Budvytis made the kick off which started today's match. 4 minutes into the game, Lukas Gedrikas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FBK Lenkalyay's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Burbaychyay the free kick. A collision led to FBK Lenkalyay getting a freekick after 4 minutes play. Lukas Gedrikas hit a great ball. Ignas Vaitkus fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Konstantinas Raugalas having to interfere. Burbaychyay's Leonas Paplauskas got a good chance for a goal in the 13th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Leonas Paplauskas charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonas Paplauskas the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 14 played minutes Burbaychyay got a freekick which was hit by Leonas Paplauskas. Daumantas Lazdauskas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vėjas Atkočiunas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Ignas Vaitkus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 23 minutes into the match, FBK Lenkalyay's goal looked a bit too open when Ąžuolas Bagačiūnas came free, but Konstantinas Raugalas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. If Šarūnas Janonis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Simonas Budvytis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daumantas Lazdauskas having to interfere. In the 30th minute the ball was on its way in behind FBK Lenkalyay's goalkeeper Konstantinas Raugalas, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Leonas Paplauskas in the 31st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Konstantinas Raugalas saved FBK Lenkalyay from getting behind. 33 minutes into the match, Ignas Vaitkus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Konstantinas Raugalas. FBK Lenkalyay's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Ignas Vaitkus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Osvaldas Tarabilda kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Marius Girnius took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 37th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Konstantinas Raugalas. FBK Lenkalyay's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Konstantinas Raugalas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignas Vaitkus, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. Konstantinas Raugalas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ignas Vaitkus in the 44th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Ignas Vaitkus to make the kick off. Ignas Vaitkus received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Konstantinas Raugalas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonas Paplauskas struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Konstantinas Raugalas didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Burbaychyay. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vėjas Atkočiunas in the 60th minute of play forced Burbaychyay's goalkeeper Daumantas Lazdauskas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonas Paplauskas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 70 minutes into the match, FBK Lenkalyay's Šarūnas Janonis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Daumantas Lazdauskas narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A hard shot 76 in the game by Ignas Vaitkus from a close distance when the talented Konstantinas Raugalas managed to make a qualified save. FBK Lenkalyay's players were relieved. The supporters of FBK Lenkalyay booed when Burbaychyay was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Gytis Šaltenis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Daumantas Lazdauskas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Simonas Budvytis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 90 played minutes FBK Lenkalyay got a freekick which was hit by Lukas Gedrikas. The long shot by Marius Girnius in the 91st minute really tested Konstantinas Raugalas's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. FBK Lenkalyay's Konstantinas Raugalas proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save FBK Lenkalyay from getting a goal against them. 93 minutes into the match, Gytis Šaltenis notched a goal, 0-2, to the right of FBK Lenkalyay's Konstantinas Raugalas. Konstantinas Raugalas was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Burbaychyay played a much better game than FBK Lenkalyay and deserved their victory. The FBK Lenkalyay players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.