U23 World League

Stadionul Municipal
Spectators: 7727 (Terracing: 5796, Seating: 1777, VIP seats: 154) After a rather tough play, Kobra TEAM's Alex Breckenfeld got a free kick in the 4th minute. A collision led to FK Mintis Vilnius getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Juras Damaševicius hit a great ball. 8 minutes into the game, FK Mintis Vilnius's İsrafil Yağız nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Junior Kobra made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. In the 13th minute, King King left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Kobra TEAM fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-1. In the 16th minute, King King reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Lukas Kulpys. The goal made the score 2-1. 22 minutes into the game, King King lined in a short shot 3-1 behind a frustrated Lukas Kulpys. With a little luck, FK Mintis Vilnius's Lukas Kulpys got control of the ball when King King tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers İsrafil Yağız in the 36th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Junior Kobra saved Kobra TEAM from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kęstutis Skersys in the 40th minute of play forced Kobra TEAM's goalkeeper Junior Kobra to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. King King was the one to do the kick off. After 51 minutes, Mihai Nicolaescu mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Kobra TEAM and the FK Mintis Vilnius players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 53rd minute İsrafil Yağız shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Kobra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. King King took the ball and in the 62 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lukas Kulpys. Lukas Kulpys dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 6-1. The Kobra TEAM fans' excitement grew in the 65th match minute when Kobra TEAM's King King looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 7-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 67th minute King King shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lukas Kulpys saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Sigitas Ivoška got free with Junior Kobra in the 69th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Cristian Ozon hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Junior Kobra made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mustafa Juodis in the 71st minute of play. When FK Mintis Vilnius's Mustafa Juodis in the 71st minute got a chance for a shot 71st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kobra TEAM's goalie prevented a goal. In the 74th minute Mustafa Juodis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Junior Kobra saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 75th minute of the match FK Mintis Vilnius got a corner. Kobra TEAM's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Eugenijus Gureckas ran over to the corner to take the kick. Cazimir Botescu hit a great freekick 77 minutes into the match. Sigitas Ivoška could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 78th minute of the match, but Junior Kobra made a huge save. Kobra TEAM's Junior Kobra proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 80th minute of the match, managed to save Kobra TEAM from getting a goal against them. Alex Breckenfeld hit a great freekick 83 minutes into the match. After recieving a nice pass, FK Mintis Vilnius's Eugenijus Gureckas tried to score from far away in the 84th minute, but the ball went over the crossbar. Junior Kobra was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but İsrafil Yağız showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 7-2 in the 86 minute of play. Lukas Kulpys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from King King, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. FK Mintis Vilnius's Lukas Kulpys played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by King King in the 93rd minute of play. Lukas Kulpys showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from King King, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Sigitas Ivoška's late challenge caught a Kobra TEAM's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Sigitas Ivoška helped the player get up and apologised. After 95 played minutes FK Mintis Vilnius got a freekick which was hit by Sigitas Ivoška. FK Mintis Vilnius's supporters were dissatisfied at the end of the match because Kobra TEAM had won, even though FK Mintis Vilnius had held more of the ball.