Torque Women 4-1 Danubio Women: Ruthless Away Display in Uruguay Women's League

Torque Women delivered a comprehensive 4-1 victory over Danubio Women in the Uruguay Women’s League on 29 June 2026. The result keeps Torque firmly in contention for the championship title as they continue to showcase their attacking firepower.

Match Overview

Torque took control from the opening minutes, pressing high and forcing Danubio into costly mistakes. The first goal came in the 8th minute after a rapid counter-attack ended with a clinical finish across the goalkeeper. Danubio struggled to find rhythm but momentarily equalised midway through the first half from a free kick that deflected past the Torque keeper.

The turning point came just before half-time when Torque restored their lead through a well-worked set piece. The second half was one-way traffic: Torque added two more goals, the first a stunning long-range strike and the second a tap-in after a goalmouth scramble. Danubio had a player sent off in the 78th minute for a second yellow card, further dimming any hopes of a comeback.

Key Moments

• 8' – Torque open the scoring: A quick break exposed Danubio’s high defensive line.
• 28' – Danubio equalise: A set-piece delivery caused chaos in the box.
• 44' – Torque retake lead: Near-post header from a corner.
• 63' – Torque’s third: A 25-yard rocket into the top corner.
• 72' – Fourth goal: Poacher’s finish after the goalkeeper parried a shot.

Tactical Breakdown

Torque’s 4-4-2 diamond shape gave them numerical superiority in midfield. The two strikers constantly dropped deep to link play, creating space for overlapping runs. Danubio’s 5-3-2 formation aimed to frustrate but lacked the speed to cope with Torque’s transitions. The away side’s discipline also crumbled under pressure, with several late tackles earning bookings.

Standout Performers

Torque’s attacking midfielder was exceptional, dictating play and providing two assists. The centre-forward’s movement was a constant problem for the Danubio defence. For the hosts, the left winger showed glimpses of quality but lacked support.

What It Means

Torque Women move within one point of the league leaders with a game in hand, strengthening their title credentials. Danubio remain mid-table but will need to address defensive frailties if they are to challenge for a playoff spot. The result also highlights Torque’s depth, as several substitutes made an impact after the break.