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Tamsus Miškas
Spectators: 9220 (Terracing: 6916, Seating: 2121, VIP seats: 183) Champions of Lithuania's Domas Jasas 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. Saúl Gentiletti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Saúl Gentiletti went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. The crowd rose to their feet as FC Žalia Giria's Saúl Gentiletti slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. That made the score 2-0 after 8 minutes of play. Saúl Gentiletti was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 10th minute. FC Žalia Giria's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. 11 minutes into the game, Saúl Gentiletti recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. Saúl Gentiletti showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 3-0. Saúl Gentiletti took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 4-0. In the 21st minute, Saúl Gentiletti fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Gabrielius Ambrozaitis, passed just outside the right post. 24 minutes into the match, Champions of Lithuania's goal looked a bit too open when Saúl Gentiletti came free, but Gabrielius Ambrozaitis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Žalia Giria's Edgaras Žiemelis got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Champions of Lithuania's Gabrielius Ambrozaitis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Champions of Lithuania from getting a goal against them. Saúl Gentiletti sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. When Hubertas Tamutis fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Champions of Lithuania's protests and gave Hubertas Tamutis a yellow card for diving instead. Hubertas Tamutis hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. FC Žalia Giria's Jack Grealish was substituted for Vytautas Petkus. After a rather tough play, Champions of Lithuania's Hubertas Tamutis got a free kick in the 34th minute. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis was out of position in the 43 minute of play, and Saúl Gentiletti capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Saúl Gentiletti really showed his touch with that goal: 5-0. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Saúl Gentiletti was the one to do the kick off. Saúl Gentiletti received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 51st minute. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 61st minute there was a penalty for FC Žalia Giria. Jack Grealish stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. 6-0. Jack Grealish recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 65th minute Saúl Gentiletti shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabrielius Ambrozaitis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 67th minute, Saúl Gentiletti ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis was frozen by the shot and now it was 7-0. The FC Žalia Giria fans' excitement grew in the 71st match minute when FC Žalia Giria's Jack Grealish looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 8-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 75 minutes of play, FC Žalia Giria's Jack Grealish made it 9-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gabrielius Ambrozaitis was left in no man's land by his defense there! 79 minutes into the match, FC Žalia Giria's Augustinas Baltramaitis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Gabrielius Ambrozaitis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 10-0 when Jack Grealish sped through Champions of Lithuania's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. After 85 minutes, Domas Jasas mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Champions of Lithuania and the FC Žalia Giria players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Champions of Lithuania getting a freekick after 86 minutes play. Domas Jasas hit a great ball. After having played for 87 minutes, Ramūnas Lipskis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Žalia Giria's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ramūnas Lipskis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 88th minute Jack Grealish shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gabrielius Ambrozaitis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dovydas Varnas might have been able to make a better finish in the 89th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Dovydas Varnas ran back to his position shaking his head. 92 minutes into the match, Jack Grealish had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Gabrielius Ambrozaitis. Champions of Lithuania's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jack Grealish was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 11-0. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. FC Žalia Giria fully deserved thier win.