U18 League

Sletteenge Stadion
Spectators: 160 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Janick Carstad got the match started through his kick off. Janick Carstad received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Ąžuolas Laucius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Svenaage Uglsø in the 7th minute of play forced Lithuanian amber's goalkeeper Ąžuolas Laucius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikael Austmann took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Aras Nutautas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After some fancy dribbling in the 11th minute, Valentin Bredal managed to get in a good position for a shot. Sletteenge's supporters rose to their feet, but Valentin Bredal was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ąžuolas Laucius breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 21st minute, Sletteenge's Fred Haaber seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Fred Haaber the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Sletteenge protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Fred Haaber had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. Mikael Austmann had in the 23rdth minute some difficulties stopping Remigijus Damijonas's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Valentin Bredal got free with Ąžuolas Laucius in the 24th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. If Valentin Bredal had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 28th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to Sletteenge getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Svenaage Uglsø hit a great ball. After 33 played minutes Sletteenge got a freekick which was hit by Uwe Stevnsgaard. Valentin Bredal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 35th minute. Ąžuolas Laucius tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a little luck, Lithuanian amber's Ąžuolas Laucius got control of the ball when Valentin Bredal tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th match minute, Sletteenge was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Bredal to maneuver through the defense. In the 42nd minute, Kęstutis Jakubauskas ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mikael Austmann was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kęstutis Jakubauskas to strike the kick off in the second half. Sletteenge's Phillip Thiel was substituted for Janick Carstad. If Uwe Stevnsgaard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 70 minutes, Remigijus Damijonas managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lithuanian amber's supporters crossed their fingers, but Remigijus Damijonas was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Valentin Bredal in the 73rd minute of play forced Lithuanian amber's goalkeeper Ąžuolas Laucius to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 76 minutes into the game, Sean Bredesgaard was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Sletteenge's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lithuanian amber the free kick. A collision led to Sletteenge getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Sean Bredesgaard hit a great ball. If Remigijus Damijonas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 77th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 83rd minute, Valentin Bredal got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. A hard shot 85 in the game by Kęstutis Jakubauskas from a close distance when the talented Mikael Austmann managed to make a qualified save. Sletteenge's players were relieved. With an all-out effort, Lithuanian amber's Mikael Austmann threw himself towards the right post 87 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Kipras Gelžinis, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Mikael Austmann made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Kęstutis Jakubauskas sent off a good shot on target. In the 92nd minute, Svenaage Uglsø hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The long shot by Remigijus Damijonas in the 93rd minute really tested Mikael Austmann's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. After having played for 95 minutes, Valentin Bredal managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sletteenge's supporters crossed their fingers, but Valentin Bredal was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.