1'With everyone fully switched on, we're under way: the team get us going from the centre spot and are already looking to stake their claim hugging the touchline. The ball is starting to burn.
2'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
3'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
6'The away side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the home side from side to side. The dressing room will have the final say.
8'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away.
11'The away side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the home side from side to side.
12'Yanis Tognola hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
13'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
14'The home side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
15'⚡ Facundo Foyth plays it short to Agustín Bargnesi...
15'...Agustín Bargnesi returns it first time...
15'...Facundo Foyth completes the one-two and he's clean through...
15'...Agustín Bargnesi shoots...
15'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Agustín Bargnesi smashes it home, into the top corner, unstoppable for the keeper. 1-0.
16'Facundo Foyth goes in hard in behind the holding midfielder and the referee gives the foul. The story is only just beginning.
16'🟨 Facundo Foyth earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
20'🎯 Mati Montero carries the ball forward...
20'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
20'Mati Montero fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
21'Alberto Espinosa plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
22'Silvio Vicari slips a delicious through ball to Alberto Espinosa, who is perfectly set.
23'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
26'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
27'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger. The managers are already taking notes.
34'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
35'🎯 Gonzalo Romero 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.
36'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. This one could go either way.
39'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
43'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
46'As the heart rates come down, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
48'⚡ Aaron Berecibar plays it short to Alberto Espinosa...
48'...Alberto Espinosa returns it first time...
48'...Aaron Berecibar completes the one-two and he's clean through...
48'...Alberto Espinosa shoots...
48'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Alberto Espinosa wheels away in celebration. 2-0.
50'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit. The small details could decide this.
53'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
56'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions. It's being played with gritted teeth.
58'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
58'...Facundo Foyth pounces on the gift...
58'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
58'...places it at the far post...
58'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Facundo Foyth makes no mistake. 3-0.
63'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
67'The the away side press bites right in front of the dugouts; the home side start to lose their clarity.
69'Pichu Mansilla plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The weather is playing its part.
71'Quick transition: Federico Russo looks up and searches for the right pass. The crowd get it straight away.
75'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
76'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
77'⚡ Silvio Vicari surges down the wing dangerously...
77'...Silvio Vicari reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
77'...whips the cross into the box...
77'...Facundo Foyth beats the defender in the air...
77'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Facundo Foyth puts it away, tight to the right-hand post. 4-0.
81'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side.
82'Lucas Lombardi accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape.
83'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down the left.
84'Agustín Fernández takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
87'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
88'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
90'With the last ball kicked, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.
4 - 0
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