U21 World League

Cihanbeyli Park
Spectators: 7554 (Terracing: 5667, Seating: 1737, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Taško Kral got the match started through his kick off. 8 minutes into the match, MARAZZINO's goal looked a bit too open when Breno Simões came free, but Mehmet Kerem reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 10th minute Douglas Gerber shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Mehmet Kerem saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 13thth minute of the game Taško Kral who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Curiphila Eagles's Percy Borges was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 16th minute, Mehmet Reis made a precise shot to the right of Percy Borges. Curiphila Eagles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. A collision led to Curiphila Eagles getting a freekick after 18 minutes play. Breno Simões hit a great ball. Taško Kral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 21st minute of the match, but Percy Borges made a huge save. After 22 played minutes Curiphila Eagles got a freekick which was hit by Juarês Pereira. In the 26th minute, Sami İrem hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 29 minutes, Rômulo Pires mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Curiphila Eagles and the MARAZZINO players grew even worse after the yellow card. After a rather tough play, Curiphila Eagles's Rômulo Pires got a free kick in the 29th minute. Taško Kral could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 41st minute of the match, but Percy Borges made a huge save. Percy Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mehmet Reis in the 44th minute of the match. With splendid footwork Mehmet Reis arrived in front of goal to shoot 2-0 by the left pole in the game's 45th minute. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-0. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Douglas Gerber made a kick off. Lütfi Özyurek took the ball and in the 55 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Percy Borges. Percy Borges dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. The audience thought a goal was coming when Téo Vianna got free with Mehmet Kerem in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 60th minute, Lütfi Özyurek made a precise shot to the right of Percy Borges. Curiphila Eagles's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Percy Borges showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Taško Kral, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. 71 minutes into the game, Taško Kral cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 5-0. Percy Borges was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Percy Borges showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lütfi Özyurek in the 77th minute of the match. After 80 played minutes Curiphila Eagles got a freekick which was hit by Douglas Gerber. 89 minutes into the game, MARAZZINO's Taško Kral nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Percy Borges made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Taško Kral in the 92nd minute of play forced Curiphila Eagles's goalkeeper Percy Borges to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Nico Cunha's late challenge caught a MARAZZINO's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Nico Cunha helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Curiphila Eagles's Nico Cunha got a free kick in the 94th minute. There was no doubt that MARAZZINO were the better team. MARAZZINO's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.