1'With both benches watching closely, opening seconds: the team keep it short, have a look and refuse to give anything away.
2'The away side put the game to sleep right in front of the dugouts, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
3'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes. Adjustments are on the way.
4'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
6'Emanuel Valsecchi plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
8'Nahuel Zuccotti collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
9'Ricardo Caballero goes in hard hugging the touchline and the referee gives the foul.
10'The the home side press bites down the left; the away side start to lose their clarity.
12'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
12'🟨 Tomás Reyna goes into the book; the next one could prove costly. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
15'The away side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. You can feel the tension in every yard.
16'⚡ Emiliano González wins the ball in midfield...
16'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
16'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
16'...hits it with everything he has...
16'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Up pops Emiliano González to score. 0-1.
18'Ricardo Caballero sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
19'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
20'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
21'Ricardo Caballero slips a delicious through ball to Edgardo Vives, who is perfectly set.
22'Giuliano Zarate strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
23'The away side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the home side from side to side.
24'Rodolfo Poletti accelerates through the middle and the counter starts to take shape.
27'Ismael Arechaga thinks a step ahead and finds Tomás Reyna in the hot zone.
28'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
30'Emanuel Valsecchi plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
31'Edgardo Vives drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
32'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive. Nothing is settled yet.
35'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
36'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
37'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
39'The the away side press bites down the left; the home side start to lose their clarity. The margin for error is tiny.
41'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
45'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
46'End of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
47'Ricardo Caballero plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
48'Mati Sala jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
50'Tomi Méndez collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two. The ball is starting to burn.
51'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
53'The home side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
54'🎯 Rafael Peña carries the ball forward...
54'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
54'Effort from a teammate from inside their own half; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
56'The away side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the home side from side to side. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
63'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream.
64'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
65'Bastian Riva reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
66'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in behind the holding midfielder.
67'Emiliano González arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
70'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas. The dressing room will have the final say.
74'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
75'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
76'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
79'🎯 Nahuel Zuccotti carries the ball forward...
79'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
79'Effort from a teammate down the left; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. There's still a game on here.
82'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Giuliano Zarate stands over the ball...
82'...the wall lines up, Giuliano Zarate eyes up the goal...
82'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
82'...Alexis Retegui appears between the centre-backs...
82'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Alexis Retegui smashes it home. 1-1.
83'Deadly counter from the home side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger.
85'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
85'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
86'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
86'🟨 Rafael Peña goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
87'Nahuel Zuccotti takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The league table is starting to do its sums.
88'Edgardo Vives drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
89'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
90'After ninety intense minutes, that's the end of the match; now it's down to the table, the dressing room and some self-reflection.