U18 World League

Springfield Arena
Spectators: 7537 (Terracing: 5654, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Linas Matukaitis got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Linas Matukaitis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 韩强夕 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 董朗夕 hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 温松真 in the 12th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Zigmas Mikutavičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Linas Matukaitis kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. 姜战益 kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. 罗俊凡 hit a great freekick 19 minutes into the match. A collision led to ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. 罗俊凡 hit a great ball. Zigmas Mikutavičius took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 姜战益, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a defensive mix-up in FC Karamba's zone, 庄真枫 stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zigmas Mikutavičius came out of the goal and 庄真枫 tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 39th minute, 温松真 ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Zigmas Mikutavičius was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. After 42 minutes of play, ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's 温松真 made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Zigmas Mikutavičius was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. 温松真 was the one to do the kick off. Arnoldas Makelevičius received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. 韩强夕 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Through an outstanding action, after 61 minutes, Zigmas Mikutavičius successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Zigmas Mikutavičius made an important save on a dangerous shot by 温松真 in the 62nd minute. 64 minutes into the match, Arnoldas Makelevičius had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of 韩强夕. ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Arnoldas Makelevičius was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. When Danas Kilčiauskas came up free with the goalie in the 69th minute, the FC Karamba fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Danas Kilčiauskas couldn't finish the play. 柯凌云's late challenge caught a FC Karamba's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. 柯凌云 helped the player get up and apologised. In the 72nd minute, 柯凌云 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Zigmas Mikutavičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 温松真 in the 75th minute of play. FC Karamba's Ąžuolas Paškūnas got a good chance for a goal in the 78th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 柯凌云 sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by 钱杰军 in the 80th minute of play forced FC Karamba's goalkeeper Zigmas Mikutavičius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 86 minutes into the game, Arnoldas Makelevičius was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Karamba's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave ≮王者归来≯上海剑侠代表队 the free kick. Arnoldas Makelevičius kicked well hit freekick during the 86th minute of the match. Zigmas Mikutavičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from 温松真, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. 89 minutes into the match, FC Karamba's goalkeeper Zigmas Mikutavičius had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by 温松真.