U21 World League

Gillete Stadium
Spectators: 7563 (Terracing: 5673, Seating: 1739, VIP seats: 151) Luiz Gustavo Fontes made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Marcel Freitas in the 5th minute of play. In the 5th minute, Marcel Freitas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Predators fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. After 9 minutes of play, Predators's Marcel Freitas made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Luiz Gustavo Fontes was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 13th minute, Marcel Freitas left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Predators fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-3. Luiz Gustavo Fontes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. In the 16th match minute, New England Patriots was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alfredinho Macedo to maneuver through the defense. Luiz Gustavo Fontes stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Marcel Freitas's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Uchenna Panter made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gustavo Cordeiro in the 22nd minute. 22 minutes into the match, Gustavo Cordeiro dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Uchenna Panter, 1-3. 30 minutes into the match, New England Patriots's goal looked a bit too open when Marcel Freitas came free, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Uchenna Panter took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Claudinho Aparecido, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arif Memduh Pekalp during the 39th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 39th match minute, Predators was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arif Memduh Pekalp to maneuver through the defense. If Atalay Sami had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 45th minute Marcel Freitas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Gustavo Fontes showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marcel Freitas, who was totally free with the ball in the 47th minute.

The wind increased when Gustavo Cordeiro made the kick off in the second half. The audience was convinced that Gustavo Cordeiro's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Uchenna Panter was relentless in the 54th minute of the game. After 55 played minutes New England Patriots got a freekick which was hit by Inácio Rosado. Hüsmen Çubukcu recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Abdulvahit Kongur's late challenge caught a New England Patriots's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Abdulvahit Kongur helped the player get up and apologised. Predators's Hüsmen Çubukcu was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 61st play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. New England Patriots's Luiz Gustavo Fontes proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 64th minute of the match, managed to save New England Patriots from getting a goal against them. Luiz Gustavo Fontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Galip Bayar, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Luiz Gustavo Fontes made a fantastic save in the 69th minute, when Marcel Freitas sent off a good shot on target. With an all-out effort, Predators's Luiz Gustavo Fontes threw himself towards the right post 72 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Marcel Freitas, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. After 76 played minutes New England Patriots got a freekick which was hit by Valdomiro Nunes. In the 81st minute Marcel Freitas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 82nd minute Marcel Freitas shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Luiz Gustavo Fontes took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Marcel Freitas, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Marcel Freitas in the 87th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Luiz Gustavo Fontes saved New England Patriots from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Marcel Freitas's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Luiz Gustavo Fontes was relentless in the 93rd minute of the game. When Atalay Sami fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Predators's protests and gave Atalay Sami a yellow card for diving instead. Atalay Sami kicked well hit freekick during the 96th minute of the match. Predators's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.