Torque Arena
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638,
Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Valeriu Aanuţei took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Montevideo City Torque booed when LIVIUS UNITED MLS was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ionică Rădulescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. Manoel Loarte showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Luca Albulescu in the 5th minute of the match. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Aanuţei in the 8th minute of play. Manoel Loarte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Albulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. In the 13th minute of the match, Bizi Saludes got a very nice opportunity to score, but Dragoş Braniște was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. In the 25th minute, Valeriu Aanuţei left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The LIVIUS UNITED MLS fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leontin Boroș in the 28th minute of play. 30 minutes into the game, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Valeriu Aanuţei 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, 0-2. Valeriu Aanuţei took the ball and in the 38 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 0-3. Valeriu Aanuţei received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Manoel Loarte tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Manoel Loarte showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Luca Albulescu, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Manoel Loarte came out of the goal in the 45th minute to try and stop a shot by LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Valeriu Aanuţei. But to his dismay, Valeriu Aanuţei quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-4. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Betadur Medel to strike the kick off in the second half. After a rather tough play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Sergiu Dobrescu got a free kick in the 52nd minute. Manoel Loarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Ionică Rădulescu in the 55th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Montevideo City Torque's Galsino Almarza got a free kick in the 58th minute. In the 61st minute, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Valeriu Aanuţei dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-5. Manoel Loarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Luca Albulescu in the 64th minute of play. Through an outstanding action, after 66 minutes, Manoel Loarte successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. After a rather tough play, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Luca Albulescu got a free kick in the 67th minute. Montevideo City Torque's Rodrigo Alvarez got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Luca Albulescu came free with the goalkeeper in the 70th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Manoel Loarte could save by the left post. 72 minutes into the game, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Luca Albulescu 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, 0-6. In the 76th minute of the match, Luca Albulescu got a very nice opportunity to score, but Manoel Loarte was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Manoel Loarte didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Luca Albulescu went, in the 79th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Aanuţei in the 82nd minute of play. 85 minutes into the game, LIVIUS UNITED MLS's Valeriu Aanuţei 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, 0-8. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ionică Rădulescu in the 88th minute of play forced Montevideo City Torque's goalkeeper Manoel Loarte to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 89 minutes into the game, Valeriu Aanuţei recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Manoel Loarte. Valeriu Aanuţei showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 0-9. Montevideo City Torque's Manoel Loarte played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriu Aanuţei in the 93rd minute of play. Valeriu Aanuţei was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 95th minute. LIVIUS UNITED MLS's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance.
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