U18 World League

Mintis Arena
Spectators: 7538 (Terracing: 5655, Seating: 1733, VIP seats: 150) Karol Rzegotka made the kick off and thus started the match. Hieronim Kaczanka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ugnius Budnikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 5th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Motiejus Saudargis during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Motiejus Saudargis kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Leon Grondzki charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Leon Grondzki the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Leon Grondzki hit a great freekick 8 minutes into the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ugnius Budnikas in the 10th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hieronim Kaczanka saved Pretoria Gostyń from getting behind. Hieronim Kaczanka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ugnius Budnikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. Hieronim Kaczanka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ugnius Budnikas, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 22nd minute, Motiejus Saudargis 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. Leon Grondzki hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. 27 minutes into the match, Bernardas Gadliauskas had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Hieronim Kaczanka. Pretoria Gostyń's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Bernardas Gadliauskas was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. The supporters of FK Mintis Vilnius booed when Pretoria Gostyń was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 29 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jan Prusek didn't get a good kick on the ball. Pretoria Gostyń's Hieronim Kaczanka proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 33rd minute of the match, managed to save Pretoria Gostyń from getting a goal against them. Hieronim Kaczanka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ugnius Budnikas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ugnius Budnikas blasted a shot towards the goal in the 45th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Hieronim Kaczanka having to make a save.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ugnius Budnikas stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Hieronim Kaczanka made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bernardas Gadliauskas in the 53rd minute of play. Hieronim Kaczanka came out of the goal in the 59th minute to try and stop a shot by FK Mintis Vilnius's Almantas Baltramaitis. But to his dismay, Almantas Baltramaitis quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-0. Gvidonas Jakimavičius showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Karol Rzegotka, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. A collision led to FK Mintis Vilnius getting a freekick after 68 minutes play. Alvydas Marcinkus hit a great ball. Bernardas Gadliauskas received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Hieronim Kaczanka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ugnius Budnikas in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Hieronim Kaczanka prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Adam Zacharek blasted a shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Gvidonas Jakimavičius having to make a save. Zdzislaw Jandryca's late challenge caught a FK Mintis Vilnius's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Zdzislaw Jandryca helped the player get up and apologised. After 84 played minutes Pretoria Gostyń got a freekick which was hit by Zdzislaw Jandryca. The crowd rose to their feet as Karol Rzegotka kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Gvidonas Jakimavičius. That made the score 2-1 in the 88 minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ugnius Budnikas in the 93rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Hieronim Kaczanka saved Pretoria Gostyń from getting behind. After some fancy dribbling in the 96th minute, Ugnius Budnikas managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Mintis Vilnius's supporters rose to their feet, but Ugnius Budnikas was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Hieronim Kaczanka breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FK Mintis Vilnius's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.