1'After the final team talk, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in the danger zone.
2'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger. The crowd get it straight away.
5'The home side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
6'Bautista Quiroga went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
7'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
8'The the away side press bites out wide; the home side start to lose their clarity. You can feel the tension from early on.
11'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
13'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Marcos Quaglia closed the door.
14'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
15'The home side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
16'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
17'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down by the corner flag.
21'⚡ Xavier Simionato wins the ball in midfield...
21'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
21'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
21'...hits it with everything he has...
21'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Xavier Simionato smashes it home. 1-0.
24'Interception by the home side down the right; good pressure and even better reading of the game. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
25'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
35'🎯 Gianni Pirelli runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
35'...hits it with his left foot...
35'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
38'Giuliano Renner threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the away side. This game calls for calm heads.
39'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
41'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side.
44'Venomous through ball from Giuliano Renner; the home side were caught cold.
45'Bautista Quiroga sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all.
46'After a hard-working first half, half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one. There's a lot riding on this.
48'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
49'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
50'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post. There's a lot riding on this.
51'⚡ Xavier Simionato surges down the wing dangerously...
51'...Xavier Simionato reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
51'...whips the cross into the box...
51'...Marcelo Sciascia beats the defender in the air...
51'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Marcelo Sciascia wheels away in celebration. 2-0.
54'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
55'The the home side press bites down the left; the away side start to lose their clarity.
56'The home side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. Nothing is settled yet.
57'Gianni Pirelli threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
58'Corner whipped to the penalty spot; the opposing defender wins it and clears long.
61'Bauti Córdoba reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
63'Gianni Pirelli threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
64'The the away side press bites between the lines; the home side start to lose their clarity.
67'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
68'Javier Arena accelerates down the left and the counter starts to take shape.
69'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows. The ball is starting to burn.
71'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post.
76'Kevin Vega cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
77'Gabi Molina goes in hard between the lines and the referee gives the foul.
80'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
86'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
88'Ariel Neumann takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
89'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
90'Full-time in a heated atmosphere; the players shake hands and the coaching staff are already thinking about what's next. The weather is playing its part.
2 - 0
Defensores de Trujui