What Ricardo describes is how Music Match always behaved before iOS 7. 
According to Apple, the behaviour is supposed to now be what Cara describes. 
Unless Recardo has not yet updated the particular iPhone, I would wonder why he 
is getting the earlier actions from his iDevice.

David Chittenden, MSc, MRCAA
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> On 22 Nov 2013, at 10:08, Cara Quinn <modelc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Interesting,
> 
> For me the song does not get downloaded unless I tap the download button next 
> to it.
> 
> Just tried it before I posted last night to make sure. :)
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Cara :)
> On Nov 21, 2013, at 3:42 AM, Ricardo Walker <rwalker...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Cara,
> 
> In my experience this is definitely not the case.  For example,  Go to 
> settings/general/usage, and make sure you have no music on your device.  If 
> there is, hit the edit button in the music section of usage, and delete all 
> music.    Now, play 3 songs via iTunes match.  Finally, go to 
> settings/general/about, and you will see that there are now 3 songs on your 
> device.  I think it just streams while songs you play are being downloaded.  
> 
> Ricardo Walker
> rica...@appletothecore.info
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> 
>> On Nov 20, 2013, at 8:45 PM, Cara Quinn <modelc...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Christopher,
>> 
>> The docs may say that but in practice that's not what seems to happen. :)
>> 
>> When you play a track from iCloud that track is still there and you still 
>> have the option to download it to your device. The track is not actually on 
>> your device.
>> 
>> So it does stream to your device.
>> 
>> If you wish to download the track there is a button to the right of the 
>> track which allows you to do this. When you do this, the button goes away 
>> and you need to delete the track from your device in order to bring it back.
>> 
>> Hope this helps and thanks for posting that!
>> 
>> Smiles,
>> 
>> Cara :)
>> On Nov 20, 2013, at 2:32 PM, Christopher Chaltain <chalt...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't ask the original question, but I noticed that it said the following 
>> on the iTunes Match FAQ at http://www.apple.com/itunes/itunes-match/
>> 
>> Does iTunes Match stream or download songs?
>> On a computer, any songs stored in iCloud will stream over the air when 
>> played, though you can download them at any time by clicking the iCloud 
>> download button. iOS devices will start playing tracks from iCloud as they 
>> download and will store them so that you can listen to them later even if 
>> you don’t have a network connection. Apple TV only streams songs.
>> 
>> On 11/20/2013 04:00 PM, Cara Quinn wrote:
>>> Hi there,
>>> 
>>> iTunes Match is what you want.
>>> 
>>> You do not need to have an item downloaded to your phone in order to play 
>>> it.
>>> 
>>> NOt sure where that info came from but rest assured that iTunes Match is 
>>> meant specifically for this sort of thing.
>>> 
>>> Best of luck and have a great day / evening!
>>> 
>>> Smiles,
>>> 
>>> Cara :)
>>> On Nov 19, 2013, at 2:42 PM, r...@q.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> My music library exceeds the storage space on my IPhone.  I have currently
>>> handled this by selecting particular songs to sync between ITunes and my
>>> phone.  What I'd like to do is play my music on my IPhone without having to
>>> load it on the phone.
>>> 
>>> I thought ITunes Match might work but from what I read there is not an
>>> option to play a song without loading it onto my IPhone.  Is there another
>>> app or service that will do this?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>> 
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