U23 League

WeldingDirect Park
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Benas Dokšas got the match started through his kick off. Albert Crawshaw's late challenge caught a Lithuanian amber's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Albert Crawshaw helped the player get up and apologised. After 5 played minutes Garlic Eaters got a freekick which was hit by Albert Crawshaw. In the 8th minute, Albert Crawshaw hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 16 played minutes Lithuanian amber got a freekick which was hit by Vytautas Alsys. 23 minutes into the game, Gez Barber lined in a short shot 1-0 behind a frustrated Marius Naujokas. In the 33rdth minute of the game Remigijus Damijonas who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Garlic Eaters's Gul Keep was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Remigijus Damijonas, who was free, got the in front of the goal in the 33 minute he wasn't focused and tipped the ball just over the goal. The Gul Keep was delighted since the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Artūras Batavičius in the 35th minute of play forced Garlic Eaters's goalkeeper Gul Keep to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Gul Keep showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Benas Dokšas, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. In the 42nd minute, Garlic Eaters's Tod Tompkins dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 3-0. The referee felt a red card was in order, 46 minutes into the game, when Daugirdas Čižiūnas put in a rough tackle. A collision led to Lithuanian amber getting a freekick after 46 minutes play. Daugirdas Čižiūnas hit a great ball. 47 minutes into the match, Garlic Eaters's Tod Tompkins broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. 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 3-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gez Barber to make the kick off. 52 minutes into the game, Tod Tompkins cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-0. Marius Naujokas was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Marius Naujokas made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gez Barber in the 57th minute of play. Gez Barber received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Marius Naujokas tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. A collision led to Lithuanian amber getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Alfredas Pakintis hit a great ball. After 72 played minutes Garlic Eaters got a freekick which was hit by Charlie Silk. In the 77th minute, Gez Barber made a precise shot to the right of Marius Naujokas. Lithuanian amber's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. Lithuanian amber's Marius Naujokas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gez Barber in the 81st minute of play. After 85 minutes of play, Garlic Eaters's Gez Barber made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Marius Naujokas was left in no man's land by his defense there! Garlic Eaters's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.