1'First whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly without giving it away.
3'Inswinging corner from the home side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone.
4'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
4'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
5'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
9'🎯 Mati Sala carries the ball forward...
9'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
9'Mati Sala fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post. The opponent have to respond now.
17'Pass between the lines from Rocco Bagnasco; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
18'⚡ Jesús Zubeldía lifts his head in midfield...
18'...plays Bastian Belardi in with a sublime pass...
18'...Bastian Belardi takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
18'...drives it across the keeper...
18'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Bastian Belardi makes no mistake, into the roof of the net. 1-0.
21'The home side press high and don't give the away side room to breathe.
26'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity.
29'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal.
30'Pablo Puebla plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
31'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention. The margin for error is tiny.
32'The home side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
35'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
36'Bastian Belardi goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul. Adjustments are on the way.
36'🟨 Bastian Belardi went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
38'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
39'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
42'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
45'Jesús Zubeldía goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
45'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
46'With the players heading for the dressing room, a tight first half; nobody gave anything away and the game is still wide open. There'll be plenty to analyse.
48'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
50'Inswinging corner from the home side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone.
51'Corner whipped to the penalty spot; the opposing defender wins it and clears long.
52'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
52'🟨 Pablo Puebla earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
53'⚡ Nahuel Zamora wins the ball in midfield...
53'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
53'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
53'...hits it with everything he has...
53'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Nahuel Zamora makes no mistake. 2-0.
56'The crowd drive them on and the team respond with more intensity. The margin for error is tiny.
57'The away side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the home side from side to side.
58'A set piece could unlock this one: corner to the away side.
61'The away side put the game to sleep between the lines, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
62'Valentino Flores collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
63'⚡ Tito Luna lifts his head in midfield...
63'...plays Mati Sala in with a sublime pass...
63'...Mati Sala takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
63'...drives it across the keeper...
63'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Mati Sala smashes it home. 2-1.
64'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away. Adjustments are on the way.
66'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
67'🎯 Gianluca Lewandowski runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
67'...hits it with his left foot...
67'Gianluca Lewandowski hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
68'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
69'Vidal Buratti plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
75'Pablo Puebla jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
77'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side.
79'🎯 Tomi Méndez runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
79'...hits it with his left foot...
79'Tomi Méndez fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
82'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
84'The home side move it about sensibly, with Miguel Buffoli as the side's compass.
85'Bastian Belardi threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
86'The the away side press bites hugging the touchline; the home side start to lose their clarity.
88'Interception by the home side through the middle; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
90'With no margin left at all, the final whistle brings relief for some, frustration for others.