Official Cup

BigBalls Bowlas
Spectators: 167 (Terracing: 126, Seating: 38, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Nerijus Urniežius made the kick off which started today's match. In the 7th minute Jerome Bollaert shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rūtenis Vaičiūnas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Senio Opazo, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas came out of the goal in the 10th minute to try and stop a shot by SazobaSpor's Jerome Bollaert. But to his dismay, Jerome Bollaert quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. Jerome Bollaert took the ball and in the 14 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Rūtenis Vaičiūnas. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jerome Bollaert's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. A collision led to BigBalls getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Lukas Šimkus hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jerome Bollaert in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rūtenis Vaičiūnas saved BigBalls from getting behind. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jerome Bollaert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 26th match minute, BigBalls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benas Čepas to maneuver through the defense. The SazobaSpor fans' excitement grew in the 27th match minute when SazobaSpor's Jerome Bollaert 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 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 30th match minute, BigBalls was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gražvydas Ragaišis to maneuver through the defense. If Conrado Berart had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Senio Opazo, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. A collision led to BigBalls getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Nerijus Urniežius hit a great ball. Gražvydas Ragaišis hit a great freekick 37 minutes into the match. BigBalls's Rūtenis Vaičiūnas played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eevert Hiltunen in the 38th minute of play. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Senio Opazo, who was totally free with the ball in the 40th minute. If Jerome Bollaert had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 43 minutes into the match, BigBalls's goal looked a bit too open when Jerome Bollaert came free, but Rūtenis Vaičiūnas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Apoena Llinares during the 44th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Nerijus Urniežius in the 47th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Qurban Äsädli prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After the first half SazobaSpor were leading 0-4. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Jerome Bollaert to make the kick off. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jerome Bollaert's shot from short distance in the 51st minute. Jerome Bollaert succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-5 in the 53rd playminute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ni Quan Zhen in the 59th minute of play forced BigBalls's goalkeeper Rūtenis Vaičiūnas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 60th minute SazobaSpor were awarded a corner. Eevert Hiltunen went to the cornerflag to take it. 62 minutes into the match, BigBalls's goal looked a bit too open when Conrado Berart came free, but Rūtenis Vaičiūnas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the BigBalls defense, Jerome Bollaert kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Rūtenis Vaičiūnas. The BigBalls fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Rūtenis Vaičiūnas should have stopped the shot. Ni Quan Zhen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match had gone on for 68 minutes, Ni Quan Zhen took a quick shot and it went in 0-8 without a chance for Rūtenis Vaičiūnas to make any attempt to save it. In the 71stth minute of the game Jerome Bollaert who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but BigBalls's Rūtenis Vaičiūnas was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 72nd minute, Ni Quan Zhen reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Rūtenis Vaičiūnas. The goal made the score 0-9. In the 74th minute, Jerome Bollaert ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Rūtenis Vaičiūnas was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-10. Jerome Bollaert had several of the BigBalls's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 80 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 0-11 score and a disappointed Rūtenis Vaičiūnas as he didn't even see the shot coming. Arnas Janelionis fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 85th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Qurban Äsädli having to interfere. 88 minutes into the match, BigBalls's goal looked a bit too open when Jerome Bollaert came free, but Rūtenis Vaičiūnas reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The supporters of SazobaSpor booed when BigBalls was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Benas Čepas didn't get a good kick on the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as SazobaSpor's Senio Opazo slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Rūtenis Vaičiūnas. That made the score 0-12 after 93 minutes of play. SazobaSpor's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.