Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Utenis Utena 6th with 42 points, Siauliai 10th with 20, 22 apart. Utenis Utena had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 2nd in the league over the last five rounds against 6th overall. Against a league average of 1.59 goals per team per game, Utenis Utena ran at 1.14 scored and 1.39 conceded, Siauliai at 1.03 and 2.61.
Momentum sat with Utenis Utena, winners of their last three, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Utenis Utena had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Siauliai, 3.
The match was played at Visagino stadiono atsarginė aikštė in Visaginas. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Utenis Utena led 2-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-2.


