Friendly League

Torque Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Saul Sanabria started the match with the kick off. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Samuel Paulista in the 3rd minute of play. The throw-in from Quinito Folch in the 4th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Chacarita Futsal's Cecilio Michael. Manoel Loarte came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Chacarita Futsal's Milan Starss. But to his dismay, Milan Starss quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Chacarita Futsal's zone, Saul Sanabria stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Gerardo Elia came out of the goal and Saul Sanabria tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 14thth minute of the game Samuel Paulista 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. 19 minutes into the match, Chacarita Futsal's goal looked a bit too open when Matías Longo came free, but Gerardo Elia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 19 minutes of play, Montevideo City Torque's Matías Longo made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Gerardo Elia was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Matías Longo fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Montevideo City Torque's protests and gave Matías Longo a yellow card for diving instead. Matías Longo kicked well hit freekick during the 21st minute of the match. In the 23rd minute Matías Longo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gerardo Elia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 25 minutes into the game, Samuel Paulista cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Manoel Loarte was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Samuel Paulista took the ball and in the 29 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manoel Loarte. Manoel Loarte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. The supporters of Montevideo City Torque booed when Chacarita Futsal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 32 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cecilio Michael didn't get a good kick on the ball. Saul Sanabrias short, quick shot in the 34thth minute got Gerardo Elia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. The supporters of Montevideo City Torque booed when Chacarita Futsal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Milan Starss didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 39th minute Samuel Paulista 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. 43 minutes into the match, Samuel Paulista notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte. Manoel Loarte was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-4 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Samuel Paulista made a kick off. Samuel Paulista succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-5 in the 52nd playminute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Samuel Paulista got free with Manoel Loarte in the 65th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Dantae Septien kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. Manoel Loarte took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Samuel Paulista, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valentin Bento took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Manoel Loarte. Manoel Loarte dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-7. Chacarita Futsal made a substitution. Silvio Navarro replaced Mei Feng Ping. In the 92nd minute, Charly Fernández ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Manoel Loarte was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-9. Chacarita Futsal'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.