U21 World League

Trooper Arena
Spectators: 7463 (Terracing: 5598, Seating: 1716, VIP seats: 149) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Kęstutis Jakubauskas made the kick off which started today's match. 3 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Enes Uğursay came free, but Kipras Gelžinis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Talha Çağan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigijus Damijonas in the 7th minute of play. Kipras Gelžinis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enes Uğursay in the 10th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Fear Of The Dark's goal looked a bit too open when Kęstutis Jakubauskas came free, but Talha Çağan reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th match minute, Lithuanian amber was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Marius Naujokas to maneuver through the defense. Eşref Berksu struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Kipras Gelžinis didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Fear Of The Dark. Kipras Gelžinis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Enes Uğursay in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kęstutis Jakubauskas in the 21st minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Talha Çağan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marius Naujokas in the 24th minute of play forced Fear Of The Dark's goalkeeper Talha Çağan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Ferit Veli kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rıfkı Özgunes in the 29th minute of play forced Lithuanian amber's goalkeeper Kipras Gelžinis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Lithuanian amber's Kipras Gelžinis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save Lithuanian amber from getting a goal against them. 31 minutes into the game, Enes Uğursay cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Kipras Gelžinis was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After 35 minutes of play, Lithuanian amber's Kęstutis Jakubauskas made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Talha Çağan was left in no man's land by his defense there! Kipras Gelžinis showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eşref Berksu, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. 40 minutes into the game, Lithuanian amber's Marius Naujokas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Talha Çağan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. Talha Çağan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kęstutis Jakubauskas in the 43rd minute of play. 47 minutes into the game, Lithuanian amber's Kęstutis Jakubauskas nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Talha Çağan made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-3. The Fear Of The Dark players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Lithuanian amber were winning 1-3.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Eşref Berksu to strike the kick off in the second half. Kęstutis Jakubauskas scored 1-4 in the 53rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Talha Çağan, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 57th minute Enes Uğursay shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kipras Gelžinis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Talha Çağan made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kęstutis Jakubauskas in the 59th minute. Kęstutis Jakubauskass short, quick shot in the 66thth minute got Talha Çağan to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 67 minutes into the game, Rıfkı Özgunes was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fear Of The Dark's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lithuanian amber the free kick. After a rather tough play, Fear Of The Dark's Rıfkı Özgunes got a free kick in the 67th minute. After 69 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Fear Of The Dark! In the 71st minute there was a penalty for Lithuanian amber. Daugirdas Čižiūnas stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Talha Çağan. 1-6. Ąžuolas Laucius kicked well hit freekick during the 74th minute of the match. Talha Çağan made a fantastic save in the 75th minute, when Kęstutis Jakubauskas sent off a good shot on target. After 79 played minutes Lithuanian amber got a freekick which was hit by Aras Nutautas. Marius Naujokas received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Talha Çağan came out and tried to block the shot, but Marius Naujokas slotted it home off the left post making it 1-7 in the 81st minute. Talha Çağan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remigijus Damijonas in the 88th minute of play. Vytautas Alsys's late challenge caught a Fear Of The Dark's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vytautas Alsys helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of Fear Of The Dark booed when Lithuanian amber was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vytautas Alsys didn't get a good kick on the ball.