Final Score and Key Goals

Montevideo City Torque defeated CA Tigre 2-1 in Copa Sudamericana action. The home side scored at the 15th and 26th minutes while CA Tigre found the net at the 4th and 10th minutes plus another at the 22nd minute. Scorers were not available from match data for any of the goals. Torque also converted one penalty kick during the contest.

First-Half Flow and Timeline Events

The match opened with immediate intensity. A shot from Facundo Silvera came inside the first minute for Torque. Early fouls included one by Nahuel Banegas of Tigre and later by Eduardo Agüero of Torque. Tigre took the lead at the 4th minute. A shot without a player noted came at the 9th minute before Tigre doubled the advantage at the 10th minute on a normal goal. Ignacio Russo was flagged offside shortly after. Torque responded with a goal at the 15th minute. Additional fouls followed from Valentin Moreno and Joaquin Laso of Tigre. Torque equalized at the 22nd minute and took the lead at the 26th minute. Corners and throw-ins dominated the remainder of the half with Tigre earning four corners overall and both sides combining for 56 throw-ins.

Standout Statistics and Second Half

Expected goals highlighted Torque's edge at 1.35 compared to Tigre's 0.61. Both teams recorded 11 shots apiece. Torque placed four shots on target while Tigre managed three. Key contributors included Silvera with three shots for Torque and Ignacio Russo with four shots for Tigre. Salomón Rodríguez, Esteban Obregón and Gonzalo Montes each registered shots on target for the home side. On the away side Russo, Valentin Moreno and Santiago González each had one shot on target. Yellow cards totaled one for Torque and two for Tigre with Tigre also receiving one red card. Fouls were even at nine apiece and offsides stood at two per team. The second half produced no further goals despite five minutes of injury time added. A red card to Tigre influenced the closing stages as Torque held their narrow advantage.

Franco Pizzichillo recorded one assist for Torque according to the data. The physical contest featured repeated tackles from players including Gary Kagelmacher and Ezequiel Busquets Sanguinetti for the home side. Tigre's Jalil Elías and others were involved in defensive actions. Possession and big chance details were not listed but the xG split and shots on target pointed to Torque creating the better opportunities overall. The result gives Torque the three points in the competition while Tigre left with a single goal in defeat.