U21 World League

Arena Peróxidos
Spectators: 7506 (Terracing: 5630, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dráusio Brodel made the kick off which started today's match. When the match clock showed 11 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Christian Mendonça sped through LOTUS's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Evren Serkut. 14 minutes into the match, ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s goal looked a bit too open when Baykan Yağıztekin came free, but Claudinho Taffarel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudinho Taffarel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Balaban Yürük, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Evren Serkut was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Christian Mendonça showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 24 minute of play. 3-0 became the score in the 27th minute when Dráusio Brodel elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 40th minute, Christian Mendonça made a precise shot to the right of Evren Serkut. LOTUS's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 5-0. An unexpectedly hard shot by Christian Mendonça in the 44th minute of play forced LOTUS's goalkeeper Evren Serkut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 45 minutes of play, ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s Christian Mendonça made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Evren Serkut was left in no man's land by his defense there! No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 6-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Baykan Yağıztekin made a kick off. Evren Serkut showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Christian Mendonça, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dráusio Brodel in the 54th minute of play forced LOTUS's goalkeeper Evren Serkut to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 56th minute, Fehmi Torum hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Mustafa Oğuz Bicanoğlu's late challenge caught a ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mustafa Oğuz Bicanoğlu helped the player get up and apologised. ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s Jefferson de Sena was substituted for Dráusio Brodel. Mustafa Oğuz Bicanoğlu hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. Evren Serkut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jefferson de Sena, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evren Serkut took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christian Mendonça, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Evren Serkut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Christian Mendonça in the 76th minute of the match. 78 minutes into the match, Christian Mendonça notched a goal, 7-0, to the right of LOTUS's Evren Serkut. Evren Serkut was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Evren Serkut came out of the goal in the 84th minute to try and stop a shot by ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s Jefferson de Sena. But to his dismay, Jefferson de Sena quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 8-0. Evren Serkut showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Jefferson de Sena in the 94th minute of the match. ☆ PERÓXIDOS ☆'s fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.