U23 League

Lithuanian amber
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) 6 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Elói Alagoano came free, but Valdas Ignatavičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 7th match minute, Lisburn Distillery F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leo Burns to maneuver through the defense. 10 minutes into the match, Elói Alagoano had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Valdas Ignatavičius. Lithuanian amber's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elói Alagoano was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-1. Valdas Ignatavičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elói Alagoano in the 16th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Vilius Sabačiauskas hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The Lisburn Distillery F.C. fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Elói Alagoano 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 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Valdas Ignatavičius made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elói Alagoano in the 30th minute of play. 30 minutes into the match, Lithuanian amber's goal looked a bit too open when Elói Alagoano came free, but Valdas Ignatavičius reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Benas Dokšas sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Valdas Ignatavičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leo Burns, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. In the 37th minute, Elói Alagoano ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Valdas Ignatavičius was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. After a rather tough play, Lisburn Distillery F.C.'s Kevin Crouch got a free kick in the 43rd minute. Valdas Ignatavičius showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Igor Sanchez in the 45th minute of the match. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-4 lead.

After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Kęstutis Jakubauskas managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lithuanian amber's supporters rose to their feet, but Kęstutis Jakubauskas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Brian Lambert breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lithuanian amber's defense didn't have a chance, in the 57th minute, when Elói Alagoano scored to the left of an out of position Valdas Ignatavičius, making the score, 0-5. In the 60th minute Andrew Brookman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Valdas Ignatavičius saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kipras Gelžinis during the 63rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kipras Gelžinis kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Valdas Ignatavičius made an important save on a dangerous shot by Leo Burns in the 65th minute. The supporters of Lithuanian amber booed when Lisburn Distillery F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 66 match minutes in a wonderful position. Freddy Lowe didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute, Igor Sanchez made a precise shot to the right of Valdas Ignatavičius. Lithuanian amber's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-6. After some careless play in the Lithuanian amber defense, Igor Sanchez kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Valdas Ignatavičius. The Lithuanian amber fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Valdas Ignatavičius should have stopped the shot. In the 78th match minute, Lisburn Distillery F.C. was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Charles Aranguiz to maneuver through the defense. After a rather tough play, Lithuanian amber's Kęstutis Jakubauskas got a free kick in the 85th minute. Thanks to some nice moves Leo Burns could shoot a difficult shot in the 86th minute, which Valdas Ignatavičius however easily saved by the left post. Lithuanian amber's Valdas Ignatavičius played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrew Brookman in the 92nd minute of play. When the match was over Lisburn Distillery F.C. could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Lithuanian amber throughout the match.