MALDONADO. Deportivo Maldonado found a way to turn the table against Torque to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Torque to strike first with a goal of J. Alvarez at the 53′. Then it was a goal in the 63′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, G. Cotugno gave the win to Deportivo Maldonado in the 70′ minute with a goal. Torque was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%).
Deportivo Maldonado remained in 10 people after F. Tealde received a double yellow card in the 88′.
The match was played at the Estadio Domingo Burgueño Miguel stadium in Maldonado on Sunday and it started at 1:15 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 19.7 degrees Celsius or 67.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 42%.
Match Statistics
- ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
- 13 Total 6
- 6 On Target 2
- 7 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 67 Attack 65
- 65 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 5
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Torque had a strong ball possession 63% while Deportivo Maldonado was struggling with a 37% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Deportivo Maldonado was more aggressive with 65 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Deportivo Maldonado won the match.
Deportivo Maldonado shot 13 times, 6 on target, 7 off target. On the other side, Torque shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Deportivo Maldonado received 3 yellow cards (F. Tealde, L. Nunez and R. Muniz). On the opposite side, Torque received 2 yellow cards (M. Cabrera and N. Guzman).
F. Tealde (Deportivo Maldonado) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (88′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Deportivo Maldonado will have 13 points like Cerro Largo, Nacional and Progreso to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Torque will stay with 11 points like Liverpool to stay in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Deportivo Maldonado will play away with Boston River on the 17th of December with a 4-0 head to head in favor of Boston River (0 draws).
Torque will host Progreso on the 17th of December with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Progreso (1 draw).
Deportivo Maldonado – Formation
The manager Francisco Ricardo Palladino Soba decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Deportivo Maldonado made 4 changes: M. De Los Santos for D. Casas (61′), L. Nunez for R. Acosta (62′), A. Lima for S. Gonzalez Mozzo (79′) and H. Toledo for A. Ravecca (88′).
Torque – Formation
Regarding the opposition, Román Marcelo Cuello Arizmendi played with: .
Substitutions
Torque made 5 changes: R. Orihuela for J. Pereyra (46′), L. Rodriguez Trezza for N. Guzman (60′), S. Guerrero Martinez for J. Zeballos (60′), D. Arismendi for J. Fernandez (85′) and M. Cabrera for A. Perez (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Liverpool – Boston River – 2-2
- Cerrito – Wanderers – 2-2
- Deportivo Maldonado – Torque – 2-1