Official Cup

L Abarset Park
Spectators: 206 (Terracing: 155, Seating: 47, VIP seats: 4) Richard Hill hit a great freekick 2 minutes into the match. After 7 played minutes FC Shakhtar Donetsk got a freekick which was hit by Tony Froggatt. When Gintautas Jameikis came up free with the goalie in the 8th minute, the FC Pegasas Siauliai fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gintautas Jameikis couldn't finish the play. 11 minutes into the match, FC Shakhtar Donetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Gintautas Jameikis came free, but Laurence Blewett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to FC Pegasas Siauliai getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Darijus Baltrūnas hit a great ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Jason Lynch got free with Vidas Lapukas in the 15th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 16 minutes into the match, FC Shakhtar Donetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Marijus Guzas came free, but Laurence Blewett reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 16th minute, Marijus Guzas made a precise shot to the right of Laurence Blewett. FC Shakhtar Donetsk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. In the 25th minute Stu Walker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vidas Lapukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 26th minute Marius Kieža shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurence Blewett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gintautas Jameikis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Richard Hill sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Gintautas Jameikis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 43rd match minute, FC Shakhtar Donetsk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Giles Le Saux to maneuver through the defense.

The wind increased when Marius Kieža made the kick off in the second half. Valentas Daunoras charged in rather forcefully in the 53rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Valentas Daunoras the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vidas Lapukas took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Stu Walker, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 55 minutes, Stu Walker mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the FC Shakhtar Donetsk and the FC Pegasas Siauliai players grew even worse after the yellow card. Stu Walker hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. In the 56th minute Gintautas Jameikis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Laurence Blewett saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Gintautas Jameikis sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 60th minute Jason Lynch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vidas Lapukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 60 minutes into the game, FC Shakhtar Donetsk's Jason Lynch nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vidas Lapukas made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. 67 minutes into the game, Richard Hill was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Shakhtar Donetsk's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Pegasas Siauliai the free kick. Richard Hill kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. With a little luck, FC Shakhtar Donetsk's Laurence Blewett got control of the ball when Marius Kieža tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Jason Lynch had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vidas Lapukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Richard Hill in the 72nd minute of the match. Laurence Blewett made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gintautas Jameikis in the 74th minute of play. Laurence Blewett took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gintautas Jameikis, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Richard Hill in the 79th minute of play forced FC Pegasas Siauliai's goalkeeper Vidas Lapukas to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 81st minute Stu Walker shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vidas Lapukas saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 83 minutes into the game, Eigirdas Liubinskas was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Pegasas Siauliai's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Shakhtar Donetsk the free kick. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Pegasas Siauliai fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 82nd minute. Penalty! Vidas Lapukas had in the 84thth minute some difficulties stopping Tony Froggatt's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Vidas Lapukas showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stu Walker in the 90th minute of the match. 92 minutes into the game, Deividas Pavilionis was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Pegasas Siauliai's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Shakhtar Donetsk the free kick. In the 92nd match minute, FC Pegasas Siauliai was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Deividas Pavilionis to maneuver through the defense. Vidas Lapukas didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stu Walker went, in the 95th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. For all the effort they put into the match, the FC Pegasas Siauliai players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for FC Shakhtar Donetsk.