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Lieponys
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ovidijus Miknys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jarūnas Abakas, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. Ovidijus Miknys made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jarūnas Abakas in the 13th minute of play. The supporters of FK Šiauliai booed when Lieponys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eligijus Jakubėnas didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ovidijus Miknys showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dinaras Burkys in the 23rd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Lieponys's zone, Dinaras Burkys stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ovidijus Miknys came out of the goal and Dinaras Burkys tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Eligijus Jakubėnas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. With a little luck, FK Šiauliai's Rokas Bakšys got control of the ball when Eligijus Jakubėnas tried to sneak it across the goal line. Rokas Bakšys made a fantastic save in the 41st minute, when Rimvydas Gruodis sent off a good shot on target. FK Šiauliai's Rokas Bakšys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Algitas Zaveckas in the 44th minute of play. After 45 minutes FK Šiauliai's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Algitas Zaveckas who took care of the corner kick. Šarūnas Žvingilas tried in the 45th minute to hit away a contribution but miss-kicked the ball which ended up in his own goal and left an unhappy Rokas Bakšys a with quite unnecessary self made goal. Result 2-0.

The wind increased when Algitas Zaveckas made the kick off in the second half. Algitas Zaveckas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Algitas Zaveckas in the 65th minute of play forced FK Šiauliai's goalkeeper Rokas Bakšys to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of FK Šiauliai booed when Lieponys was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rimvydas Gruodis didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jonas Palšis hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. 73 minutes into the match, Lieponys's Rimvydas Gruodis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rokas Bakšys narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 74 minutes, Tautrimas Sabulis mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FK Šiauliai and the Lieponys players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 74th match minute, FK Šiauliai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tautrimas Sabulis to maneuver through the defense. Rokas Bakšys took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Algitas Zaveckas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 78th minute, Eligijus Jakubėnas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dinaras Burkys's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ovidijus Miknys read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. Ovidijus Miknys made a fantastic save in the 81st minute, when Dinaras Burkys sent off a good shot on target. 84 minutes into the match, FK Šiauliai's goal looked a bit too open when Algitas Zaveckas came free, but Rokas Bakšys reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Rokas Bakšys made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Algitas Zaveckas in the 85th minute of play. In the 86th minute, Algitas Zaveckas made a precise shot to the right of Rokas Bakšys. FK Šiauliai's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-0. Rokas Bakšys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Algitas Zaveckas, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. In the 95th match minute, FK Šiauliai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tautrimas Sabulis to maneuver through the defense. For all the effort they put into the match, the FK Šiauliai players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Lieponys.