U21 League

The Scrapple Factory
Spectators: 150 (Terracing: 113, Seating: 34, VIP seats: 3) Montevideo City Torque's Gonzales Alfeiran started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 7 minutes into the match, Gonzales Alfeiran had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Freddie Lyles. Slower Lower FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Gonzales Alfeiran was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 9th match minute, Montevideo City Torque was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gabriel Almarza to maneuver through the defense. Iraunkor Abar kicked well hit freekick during the 11th minute of the match. Slower Lower FC's Freddie Lyles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gabriel Almarza in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Slower Lower FC's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Almarza came free, but Freddie Lyles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzales Alfeiran hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. In the 30th minute Gonzales Alfeiran shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Freddie Lyles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a rather tough play, Slower Lower FC's Preston Kemp got a free kick in the 31st minute. After having played for 32 minutes, Gonzales Alfeiran managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Montevideo City Torque's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gonzales Alfeiran was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Bizi Saludes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 42 minutes into the match, Montevideo City Torque's goal looked a bit too open when Preston Kemp came free, but Manoel Loarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Manoel Loarte made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Damon Whitlock in the 46th minute of play. Quinito Folch hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Jeramy Carter was the one to do the kick off. Slower Lower FC's Freddie Lyles proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 53rd minute of the match, managed to save Slower Lower FC from getting a goal against them. The supporters of Montevideo City Torque booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jeramy Carter didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 68th minute Preston Kemp 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. In the 71st minute, Gonzales Alfeiran reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Freddie Lyles. The goal made the score 1-4. After 75 minutes, Preston Kemp mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Slower Lower FC and the Montevideo City Torque players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Montevideo City Torque booed when Slower Lower FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Preston Kemp didn't get a good kick on the ball. Montevideo City Torque were furious when Zenaido Urtiaran was red carded, 81 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Preston Kemp in the 88th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Manoel Loarte prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 89 minutes into the match, Montevideo City Torque's goal looked a bit too open when Lorenzo Calderon came free, but Manoel Loarte reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Gonzales Alfeiran fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Freddie Lyles having to interfere. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Montevideo City Torque eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.