Lithuanian Youth Crushed in Belarus © EuroFootball.com

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ithuania's national team of youth football players under 21 years old, led by interim coach Igor Pankratjevas, played a friendly match in Belarus today against their peers from that country and suffered a painful defeat.

The Lithuanians were led forward by striker Evaldas Raziulis just 5 minutes into the game. In the middle of the half, our team managed to concede three goals in just four minutes. Soon after Kazimieras Gnedojus managed to soften the result, but Belarusians scored two more goals during the remaining time.

Statistics:

Belarus U-21 5 – 2 Lithuania U-21

5‘ [0 – 1] Evaldas Raziulis

30‘ [1 – 1] Michail Afanasjev

31‘ [2 – 1] Michail Afanasjev

33‘ [3 – 1] Leonid Kučuk

35‘ [3 – 2] Kazimieras Gnedojus

40‘ [4 – 2] Igor Šitov

63‘ [5 – 2] Nikolaj Osipovič