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Rimku Stadium
Spectators: 7745 (Terracing: 5810, Seating: 1781, VIP seats: 154) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Virginijus Purvinis kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, FK Rimku was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Justas Danielius to maneuver through the defense. Virginijus Purvinis took the ball and in the 5 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rokas Naujokaitis. Rokas Naujokaitis dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. Alfredas Bulzgis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 10th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Rokas Naujokaitis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alfredas Bulzgis, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Justas Danielius's late challenge caught a Damelyay's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Justas Danielius helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to FK Rimku getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Justas Danielius hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredas Bulzgis in the 19th minute of play forced FK Rimku's goalkeeper Rokas Naujokaitis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 23 minutes into the match, Damelyay's Virginijus Purvinis sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Rokas Naujokaitis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Damelyay's Virginijus Purvinis in the 29th minute got a chance for a shot 29th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FK Rimku's goalie prevented a goal. Rokas Naujokaitis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alfredas Bulzgis in the 33rd minute of play. If Virginijus Purvinis had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Damelyay's Virginijus Purvinis got a good chance for a goal in the 41st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Alfredas Bulzgis in the 43rd minute of play forced FK Rimku's goalkeeper Rokas Naujokaitis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rimas Kirkutis showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vaidas Venckūnas in the 45th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

A collision led to FK Rimku getting a freekick after 54 minutes play. Klemensas Krepšta hit a great ball. In the 55thth minute of the game Virginijus Purvinis who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but FK Rimku's Rokas Naujokaitis was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Virginijus Purvinis in the 57th minute of play forced FK Rimku's goalkeeper Rokas Naujokaitis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Alfredas Bulzgis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rokas Naujokaitis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rokas Vilčiauskas during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rokas Vilčiauskas kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Jotautas Jacys hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Rimas Kirkutis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vaidas Venckūnas in the 73rd minute of play. Rokas Naujokaitis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Virginijus Purvinis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 84th minute Vaidas Venckūnas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rimas Kirkutis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 85 minutes, Vidmantas Stasaitis managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FK Rimku's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vidmantas Stasaitis was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vaidas Venckūnas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rimas Kirkutis having to interfere. Vidmantas Stasaitis struck a weak shot in the 88th minute. Rimas Kirkutis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Rimku. 90 minutes into the match, Damelyay's goal looked a bit too open when Vidmantas Stasaitis came free, but Rimas Kirkutis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jotautas Jacys's late challenge caught a FK Rimku's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jotautas Jacys helped the player get up and apologised. After 91 played minutes Damelyay got a freekick which was hit by Jotautas Jacys. Vidmantas Stasaitis blasted a shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rimas Kirkutis having to make a save. 97 minutes into the game, FK Rimku's Vidmantas Stasaitis nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Rimas Kirkutis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Damelyay walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.