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Petrelyay Stadium
Spectators: 7745 (Terracing: 5810, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Vidmantas Bazaras took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 5 played minutes, Juoda katė's Rimas Vasiliauskas shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Ramūnas Macius 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 Juoda katė reached it. After having played for 7 minutes, Mindaugas Norutis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Mazeikiu ROMAR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mindaugas Norutis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Juoda katė's Ignas Danilevičius got a free kick in the 8th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vidmantas Bazaras in the 11th minute of play forced FC Mazeikiu ROMAR's goalkeeper Ramūnas Macius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ramūnas Macius didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vidmantas Bazaras went, in the 12th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Bronislovas Kuliešius fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 16th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramūnas Macius having to interfere. 18 minutes into the game, Juoda katė's Bronislovas Kuliešius nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ramūnas Macius made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Ramūnas Macius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidmantas Bazaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 25th minute. Rimvydas Račinskas made an important save on a dangerous shot by Virginijus Rusteikis in the 27th minute. Ramūnas Macius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vidmantas Bazaras in the 29th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute, Karolis Sasnauskas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Virginijus Rusteikis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonas Martinaitis kicked well hit freekick during the 33rd minute of the match. After some careless play in the Juoda katė defense, Virginijus Rusteikis kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rimvydas Račinskas. The Juoda katė fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rimvydas Račinskas should have stopped the shot. Mindaugas Norutis who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 40thth minute tested the skills of Rimvydas Račinskas when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Ramūnas Macius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vidmantas Bazaras in the 41st minute of the match. Vidmantas Bazaras fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ramūnas Macius having to interfere. After the first half Juoda katė were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

If Mindaugas Norutis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 54th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 56th minute of the match Vygantas Tarvydas sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Rimvydas Račinskas skillfully saved the ball. Virginijus Rusteikis received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Rimvydas Račinskas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 60 minutes, Mindaugas Norutis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Mazeikiu ROMAR's supporters crossed their fingers, but Mindaugas Norutis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Leonas Martinaitis kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. 65 minutes into the game, Herkus Urmonas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Mazeikiu ROMAR's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Juoda katė the free kick. After a rather tough play, FC Mazeikiu ROMAR's Herkus Urmonas got a free kick in the 66th minute. If Bronislovas Kuliešius had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vidmantas Bazaras received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ramūnas Macius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice moves Bronislovas Kuliešius could shoot a difficult shot in the 71st minute, which Ramūnas Macius however easily saved by the left post. 73 minutes into the match, Merūnas Tiškevičius had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Rimvydas Račinskas. Juoda katė's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Merūnas Tiškevičius was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Ignas Danilevičius hit a great freekick 76 minutes into the match. If Mindaugas Norutis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 85th minute, Vidmantas Bazaras reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Ramūnas Macius. The goal made the score 2-3. If Vidmantas Bazaras had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramūnas Macius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidmantas Bazaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Ramūnas Macius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vidmantas Bazaras, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. A collision led to FC Mazeikiu ROMAR getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Merūnas Tiškevičius hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Bronislovas Kuliešius got free with Ramūnas Macius in the 95th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Juoda katė eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.