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Ivashishki Stadium
Spectators: 8875 (Terracing: 6875, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Eligijus Barvainis made the kick off which started today's match. Žydrūnas Narauskas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Žydrūnas Svetulevičius, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FC LORD-Racing's Žydrūnas Narauskas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eligijus Barvainis in the 9th minute of play. Vydas Česnauskas kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Kipras Mačionis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Algitas Masiulis went, in the 18th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-1 was the resulting score. In the 23rd minute, Eligijus Barvainis left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FK PLUS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-1. Rokas Babinskas kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. In the 37th minute, Šarūnas Kardelis hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When FC LORD-Racing's Algitas Masiulis in the 38th minute got a chance for a shot 38th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FK PLUS's goalie prevented a goal. 39 minutes into the match, FC LORD-Racing's goal looked a bit too open when Žydrūnas Svetulevičius came free, but Žydrūnas Narauskas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 41st minute, Eligijus Barvainis made a precise shot to the right of Žydrūnas Narauskas. FC LORD-Racing's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-1. In the 47th minute, FK PLUS's Vydas Česnauskas seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Vydas Česnauskas the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of FK PLUS protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Vydas Česnauskas had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. After 48 played minutes, FC LORD-Racing's Saulius Druseika shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Kipras Mačionis came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in FC LORD-Racing reached it. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 4-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Algitas Masiulis to strike the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, FC LORD-Racing's goal looked a bit too open when Eligijus Barvainis came free, but Žydrūnas Narauskas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Žydrūnas Narauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentas Ačas, who was totally free with the ball in the 59th minute. After some careless play in the FC LORD-Racing defense, Žydrūnas Svetulevičius kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Žydrūnas Narauskas. The FC LORD-Racing fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Žydrūnas Narauskas should have stopped the shot. Žydrūnas Svetulevičius sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Žydrūnas Narauskas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Eligijus Barvainis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 71st minute Eligijus Barvainis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Žydrūnas Narauskas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eligijus Barvainis in the 73rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Žydrūnas Narauskas saved FC LORD-Racing from getting behind. In the 74th minute, Eligijus Barvainis 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. Darijus Aleksandravičius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Žydrūnas Narauskas having to interfere. FK PLUS's Kipras Mačionis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dobilas Danauskas in the 84th minute of play. Adolfas Juzonis's late challenge caught a FC LORD-Racing's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Adolfas Juzonis helped the player get up and apologised. After 90 played minutes FK PLUS got a freekick which was hit by Adolfas Juzonis. FK PLUS's Kipras Mačionis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save FK PLUS from getting a goal against them. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eligijus Barvainis in the 92nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Žydrūnas Narauskas saved FC LORD-Racing from getting behind. Žydrūnas Narauskas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eligijus Barvainis, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. The audience was convinced that Eligijus Barvainis's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Žydrūnas Narauskas was relentless in the 96th minute of the game.