Official Cup

Nadruva
Spectators: 175 (Terracing: 132, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Vygandas Morkus started the match with the kick off. In the 4th minute, Yefet Bar-Zohar hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 6 played minutes G.R. got a freekick which was hit by Calvin Strohmayer. Egidijus Petukas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Calvin Strohmayer went, in the 9th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. With a little luck, G.R.'s Matheus Toscano got control of the ball when Daumantas Navikas tried to sneak it across the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calvin Strohmayer in the 16th minute of play forced Nadruvis's goalkeeper Egidijus Petukas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Egidijus Petukas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Calvin Strohmayer went, in the 16th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vygandas Morkus in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Matheus Toscano saved G.R. from getting behind. Nadruvis's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Donatas Kasiulis in the 20th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Guguh Saepuloh in the 23rd minute of play forced Nadruvis's goalkeeper Egidijus Petukas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Egidijus Petukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Calvin Strohmayer in the 25th minute of the match. Egidijus Petukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jamar Vang in the 26th minute of the match. G.R.'s attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Guguh Saepuloh in the 27th minute. Matheus Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vygandas Morkus in the 38th minute of the match. 38 minutes into the match, Vygandas Morkus had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Matheus Toscano. G.R.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vygandas Morkus was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Calvin Strohmayer in the 41st minute of play forced Nadruvis's goalkeeper Egidijus Petukas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 42nd minute, Vygandas Morkus got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

Daumantas Navikas fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 50th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matheus Toscano having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 52 minutes, Snir Nachum put it in 1-3 from a short distance just to the right of Egidijus Petukas. Gibor Smolkin hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. A collision led to G.R. getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Gibor Smolkin hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Daumantas Navikas in the 63rd minute of play forced G.R.'s goalkeeper Matheus Toscano to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nadruvis's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Donatas Kasiulis in the 65th minute. In the 67th match minute, Nadruvis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Egidijus Plungys to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the game, Alexander Cheetham was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. G.R.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nadruvis the free kick. The supporters of Nadruvis booed when G.R. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Alexander Cheetham didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Nadruvis getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Ovidijus Rajeckas hit a great ball. In the 73rd minute Janko Kaplan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Egidijus Petukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, G.R.'s goal looked a bit too open when Vygandas Morkus came free, but Matheus Toscano reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matheus Toscano made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Robertas Achilas in the 79th minute of play. Daumantas Navikas took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Matheus Toscano. Matheus Toscano dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. Nadruvis made a substitution. Deividas Rimeika replaced Vygandas Morkus. Matheus Toscano showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daumantas Navikas in the 85th minute of the match. If Robertas Achilas had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Daumantas Navikas hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the G.R. defense, Deividas Rimeika kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Matheus Toscano. The G.R. fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Matheus Toscano should have stopped the shot. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.