Women's A league 6th round review: "Vilnius" celebrated their first victory © JumpStory

Over the weekend, three matches were played in the Women's A League, leaving two unbeaten and two winless teams in the championship. During the weekend, 15 goals were scored, more than half of which belonged to the players of the capital's MFA "Žalgiris" - MRU team.

 

Results of the 6th round of matches:

FK Gintra 3:0 FK Banga | FIFA+ match recording | FIFA+ match summary

FK Vilnius 3:1 FC Hegelmann | FIFA+ match recording | FIFA+ match summary

Result of the 1st round postponed match:

MFA Žalgiris-MRU 8:0 FK Utenos Utenis | FIFA+ match recording | FIFA+ match summary

 

Tigers stumble. Starting the season with four wins, Gargždai's "Banga" faced a trip to Radviliškis to play against the multiple-time national champions "Gintra." The latter is still seeking ways to a better tomorrow and, as the recent match showed, they are still at the beginning of their search.

Yes, the Šiauliai team won, and looking at the 3:0 result, it seems like a convincing victory. However, the fact remains that "Gintra" couldn't break the current league leaders' defense for 72 minutes. Especially considering that there weren't too many dangerous episodes in front of Gargždai's goal.

It is worth noting that "Banga" lost one of their key players due to injury before even playing ten minutes. Vitalija Žatkina got injured and was replaced.

Eventually, "Gintra" achieved their goal. Creating an opportunity to strike, Juliet Sunday converted it from the penalty spot. Although the shot wasn't powerful, it was aimed directly at the corner of the goal, and the visiting goalkeeper Karolina Curukova was helpless.

After this goal, "Gintra's" chances of winning significantly increased since their opponents had already spent a lot of physical and psychological energy defending. This undoubtedly made it easier for the Šiauliai team, who managed to...