MONTEVIDEO. Torque demolishes Villa Española 5-0 with goals of M. Allende (17′ pen), F. Catarozzi (59′), L. Rodriguez Trezza (71′), D. Pereira (84′) and L. Rodriguez Trezza (90′). Torque took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Estadio Luis Franzini stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 11:30 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 21.8 degrees Celsius or 71.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 57 Ball Possession 43
Shots
- 20 Total 8
- 12 On Target 1
- 8 Off Target 7
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 96 Attack 63
- 64 Dangerous attack 53
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 4
Fouls
- 13 Total 10
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Torque had a strong ball possession 57% while Villa Española was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Torque was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 12 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Torque won the match.
Torque shot 20 times, 12 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Villa Española shot 8 times, 1 on target, 7 off target.
Cards
Torque didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Villa Española received 3 yellow cards (D. Perez, J. D. Rio N. and S. Lopez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Torque will have 14 points like Nacional, Progreso and Deportivo Maldonado to move down in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Villa Española will stay with 2 points to stay in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Torque will host Progreso on the 17th of December with a 4-2 head to head record in favor of Progreso (1 draw).
Villa Española will host Cerro Largo on the 17th of December with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Cerro Largo (0 draws).
Torque – Formation
Torque adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Román Marcelo Cuello Arizmendi decided to play with the following team: Jorge Bava, Jean Rosso, Franco Romero, Emiliano García, Gonzalo Perez, Mauricio Loffreda, Hernán Figueredo, Fabricio Díaz, Federico Martinez, Sebastián Fernández and Juan Ignacio Ramírez.
The home team had on the bench: Sebastián Lentinelly, Lucas Lemos, Thomas Chacón, Martín Fernández, Gastón Martirena, Alan Medina, Gastón Pérez, Alex Vazquez, Rodrigo Viega and Anthony Aires.
Substitutions
Torque made 5 changes: M. Cabrera for J. Cejas (46′), J. Alvarez for F. Catarozzi (58′), M. Allende for D. Pereira (79′), A. Brun for S. Cartagena (79′) and A. Pena for N. Guzman (83′).
Villa Española – Formation
Also Villa Española adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Regarding the opposition, Julio Fabián Mozzo Valdéz played with: Juan Ignacio Gonzalez, Luis Morales, Jorge Pedra, Guillermo Rodríguez, Agustin Cayetano, Kevin Lewis, Ignacio Panzariello, Joaquin Pereyra, Bruno Rodrigo Gimenez Miglionico, Pablo Mouche and Pablo Olivera.
They had on the bench: Stéfano Perdomo, Tomás Andrade, Pablo Caballero, German Triunfo, Sebastian Abreu, Agustín Baran, Joaquín Perdomo, Jorge Ramirez, Marcos Camarda and Mateo Cantera.
Substitutions
Villa Española made 5 changes: L. Silva for R. Flores (30′), M. Riquero for F. Tancredi (75′), S. Lopez for S. Merlo (75′), J. D. Rio N. for D. Costa (76′) and D. Costa for E. Ghan (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Torque – Villa Española – 5-0
- Boston River – River Plate – 1-2
- Plaza Colonia – Progreso – 2-1
- Sud América – Deportivo Maldonado – 1-1