"Kruoja" overcame "Šiauliai" and rose to second place in the A League (VIDEO) © EuroFootball.com

On Friday, the 11th round of the "SMScredit.lt A League" started in Lithuania, with one match played.

At the Pakruojis City Stadium, the local team "Kruoja" faced "Šiauliai". The home team from Pakruojis managed to secure a minimal victory with a score of 1-0.

The only and winning goal of the match was scored by Ričardas Beniušis, who secured three points for the team by scoring in the 51st minute.

"Kruoja" continues to climb towards the leader Vilnius team "Žalgiris", who have 22 points. After this match, Pakruojis' team temporarily moved into second place with 19 points.

Results:

Pakruojo "Kruoja" 1 - 0 "Šiauliai"
51' [1 - 0] Ričardas Beniušis

Standings: