U21 League

Torque Arena
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Mateo Guareña started the match with the kick off. Matías Pagani kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. The Red Reign fans' excitement grew in the 4th match minute when Red Reign's Arlín Telleria looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. A throw-in in the 10th minute of the game was made by Dantae Septien with Matías Longo as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Arlín Telleria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Manoel Loarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arlín Telleria in the 12th minute of play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mendez Beguellina during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Oso Udoy made an important save on a dangerous shot by Santos Poves in the 16th minute. Montevideo City Torque were awarded a corner in the 17th minute after Red Reign's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Tonio Farell took the corner. Tonio Farell made a great header on Montevideo City Torque's corner, it was just that Red Reign's Oso Udoy managed to reach the ball for a save. The audience thought a goal was coming when Saul Sanabria got free with Oso Udoy in the 23rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, Montevideo City Torque's Mateus Pulido got a free kick in the 25th minute. Justavino Alday struck a weak shot in the 26th minute. Manoel Loarte didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Red Reign. Arlín Telleria hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. 29 minutes into the match, Montevideo City Torque's goal looked a bit too open when Arlín Telleria came free, but Manoel Loarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 32nd minute Arlín Telleria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manoel Loarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manoel Loarte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arlín Telleria, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arlín Telleria in the 43rd minute of play. Manoel Loarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlín Telleria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After the first half Red Reign were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Saul Sanabria made a kick off. Montevideo City Torque:s Manoel Loarte showed great skill when he stopped Arlín Telleria:s penalty. Arlín Telleria sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Arlín Telleria got free with Manoel Loarte in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 60 minutes into the game, Tonio Farell was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Montevideo City Torque's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Red Reign the free kick. After a rather tough play, Montevideo City Torque's Tonio Farell got a free kick in the 60th minute. Manoel Loarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arlín Telleria in the 61st minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Mateo Guareña made a precise shot to the right of Manoel Loarte. Montevideo City Torque's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-3. Manoel Loarte stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arlín Telleria's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. In the 67th minute Arlín Telleria shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Manoel Loarte saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Manoel Loarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arlín Telleria, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Mateo Guareña scored 1-4 in the 71st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Manoel Loarte, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The throw-in from Machado Pacios in the 74th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Montevideo City Torque's Claris Gutierrez. 80 minutes into the game, Red Reign's Arlín Telleria nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Manoel Loarte made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-5. In the 85thth minute of the game Arlín Telleria who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Arlín Telleria might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Manoel Loarte. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arlín Telleria ran back to his position shaking his head. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arlín Telleria in the 87th minute of play forced Montevideo City Torque's goalkeeper Manoel Loarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 88th minute, Montevideo City Torque's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Mateo Guareña fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Through an outstanding action, after 99 minutes, Manoel Loarte successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Red Reign had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.