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Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Rokas Kšanavičius started the match with the kick off. Cool House Owls's Rokas Kšanavičius got a good chance for a goal in the 4th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jonas Mikšys made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaidotas Bagavičius in the 7th minute of play. In the 8th minute, Yngve Berg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mark Viduka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marius Avelis having to interfere. Leonas Lozoraitis charged in rather forcefully in the 24th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leonas Lozoraitis the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 23rd minute of the game. One of Draustukas:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Cool House Owls:s goal. Rokas Kšanavičius scored 0-2 in the 28th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Marius Avelis, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. If Rokas Kšanavičius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Rokas Kšanavičius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 41 minutes into the match, Vaidotas Bagavičius dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Jonas Mikšys, 1-2. If Rokas Kšanavičius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Cool House Owls were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Jonas Mikšys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Audrius Ganusauskas, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Jonas Mikšys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Audrius Ganusauskas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Audrius Ganusauskas in the 59th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Jonas Mikšys prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Audrius Ganusauskas during the 64th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 64th minute, Audrius Ganusauskas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Rokas Kšanavičius might have been able to make a better finish in the 67th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Marius Avelis. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rokas Kšanavičius ran back to his position shaking his head. In the 68th minute the ball was on its way in behind Draustukas's goalkeeper Marius Avelis, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ovidijus Nenortas during the 71st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Ovidijus Nenortas hit a great freekick 71 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Baltasar Odol during the 74th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After having played for 76 minutes, Rokas Kšanavičius managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cool House Owls's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rokas Kšanavičius was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Marius Avelis was a little too slow when Rokas Kšanavičius got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 78th minute. The score was now 1-3. Rokas Kšanavičius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marius Avelis having to interfere. 84 minutes into the match, Draustukas's goalkeeper Marius Avelis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Mark Viduka. Algirdas Vilimavičius struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Jonas Mikšys didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Draustukas. After having played for 96 minutes, Leonas Lozoraitis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Draustukas's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonas Lozoraitis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When the final whistle sounded Cool House Owls left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than Draustukas.