U18 League

Kjønstad
Spectators: 162 (Terracing: 122, Seating: 37, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Ugnius Budnikas took the kick off in the first half of the match. A hard shot 5 in the game by Arnstein Skogsrud from a close distance when the talented Gvidonas Jakimavičius managed to make a qualified save. FK Mintis Vilnius's players were relieved. The supporters of Kjønstad BF booed when FK Mintis Vilnius was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ugnius Budnikas didn't get a good kick on the ball. When FK Mintis Vilnius's Motiejus Saudargis in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Kjønstad BF's goalie prevented a goal. After 11 played minutes Kjønstad BF got a freekick which was hit by Jon Fischer. Stig-Inge Nordmark showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ugnius Budnikas in the 12th minute of the match. A collision led to Kjønstad BF getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Anton Rossebø hit a great ball. In the 22nd match minute, Kjønstad BF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tor Due to maneuver through the defense. After 25 minutes, Ugnius Budnikas made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Kjønstad BF's Stig-Inge Nordmark tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Arnstein Skogsrud could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 28th minute of the match, but Gvidonas Jakimavičius made a huge save. Gvidonas Jakimavičius stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arnstein Skogsrud's shot from short distance in the 30th minute. In the 39th minute, Andreas Leite ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Gvidonas Jakimavičius was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Philip Sjøberg recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 45th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arnstein Skogsrud to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, one of Kjønstad BF:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Kjønstad BF. When the match had been going on for 54 minutes, FK Mintis Vilnius's Lukas Kulpys got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Stig-Inge Nordmark. 63 minutes into the game, Kjønstad BF's Andreas Leite nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Gvidonas Jakimavičius made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-2. Ugnius Budnikas hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Gvidonas Jakimavičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arnstein Skogsrud, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. In the 79th minute, Emilis Laivys hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Motiejus Saudargis struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Stig-Inge Nordmark didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FK Mintis Vilnius. Gvidonas Jakimavičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Andreas Leite in the 86th minute of play. Wilhelm Semb sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance.