U18 League

Springfield Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Audun Østenstad kicked off to start the match. After 2 played minutes FRANK got a freekick which was hit by Emil Wennevold. Fredrik Ophus was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Linas Matukaitis showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. The supporters of FC Karamba booed when FRANK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 6 match minutes in a wonderful position. Fredrik Bostad didn't get a good kick on the ball. Fredrik Ophus didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 15th minute, which inside left pole to 2-0. After 22 played minutes FRANK got a freekick which was hit by Ørjan Husa. A hard shot by Saulius Vaineikis from long distance, 23 minutes into the match, got Fredrik Ophus's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. FRANK's defense didn't have a chance, in the 24th minute, when Danas Kilčiauskas scored to the left of an out of position Fredrik Ophus, making the score, 3-0. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Stanislovas Milčius in the 32nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fredrik Ophus prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 33rd minute, Stanislovas Milčius left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Karamba fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 4-0. If Audun Østenstad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 37th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Saulius Vaineikis during the 41st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to FC Karamba getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Saulius Vaineikis hit a great ball. Stanislovas Milčius could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 44th minute of the match, but Fredrik Ophus made a huge save. With a little luck, FRANK's Fredrik Ophus got control of the ball when Stanislovas Milčius tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to FC Karamba getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Benas Liulys hit a great ball. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 4-0.

The wind increased when Stanislovas Milčius made the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 53rd minute, Audun Østenstad managed to get in a good position for a shot. FRANK's supporters rose to their feet, but Audun Østenstad was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Naglis Gilaitis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Danas Kilčiauskas fell near the penalty area in the 56th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored FC Karamba's protests and gave Danas Kilčiauskas a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of FRANK booed when FC Karamba was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danas Kilčiauskas didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 57th minute, Emil Wennevold managed to get in a good position for a shot. FRANK's supporters rose to their feet, but Emil Wennevold was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Naglis Gilaitis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Saulius Vaineikis struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Fredrik Ophus didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Karamba. In the 65th minute Stanislovas Milčius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fredrik Ophus saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, FRANK's goal looked a bit too open when Arnoldas Makelevičius came free, but Fredrik Ophus reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 70th match minute, FRANK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Preben Fonnes to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Stanislovas Milčius in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fredrik Ophus saved FRANK from getting behind. In the 73rd minute, Fredrik Bostad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Arnoldas Makelevičius kicked well hit freekick during the 76th minute of the match. If Audun Østenstad had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 81st match minute, FC Karamba was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Danas Kilčiauskas to maneuver through the defense. Fredrik Ophus showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stanislovas Milčius in the 83rd minute of the match. In the 85th minute, Stanislovas Milčius left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The FC Karamba fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stanislovas Milčius in the 90th minute of play forced FRANK's goalkeeper Fredrik Ophus to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. FC Karamba's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.