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. Nothing is settled yet.
3'The away side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
4'Interception by the home side between the lines; good pressure and even better reading of the game. This one could go either way.
5'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass through the middle.
8'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
8'🟨 Sandro Cardozo earns a booking for stopping a promising move. Time to look forward now.
10'Sandro Cardozo accelerates between the lines and the counter starts to take shape.
11'Alejandro Palacios goes in hard in the final third and the referee gives the foul.
12'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
17'The away side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner.
21'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
22'The away side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the home side from side to side.
24'The away side put the game to sleep between the lines, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
25'The away side pile bodies into the box; this smells dangerous. The opponent have to respond now.
26'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention. There's still a game on here.
30'🎯 TETE QUIROZ carries the ball forward...
30'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
30'Effort from a teammate right in front of the dugouts; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
31'MARCO DI CESARE goes in hard out wide and the referee gives the foul. The opponent have to respond now.
32'The away side move it about sensibly, with Alejandro Palacios as the side's compass.
37'Nico Ripa nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. The margin for error is tiny.
38'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
39'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
40'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
41'🎯 Víctor Bianchi carries the ball forward...
41'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
41'Víctor Bianchi strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air. Adjustments are on the way.
44'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed. You can feel the tension from early on.
46'After a hard-working first half, a tight first half; nobody gave anything away and the game is still wide open.
48'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
53'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
54'🎯 Víctor Bianchi carries the ball forward...
54'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
54'It fell perfectly for Víctor Bianchi, who hit it with heart and boot.
57'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
58'The away side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the home side from side to side.
61'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
62'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
64'Pass between the lines from Sandro Cardozo; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
65'⚡ Omar Boldini surges down the wing dangerously...
65'...Omar Boldini reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
65'...whips the cross into the box...
65'...Hector De Angelis beats the defender in the air...
65'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Hector De Angelis roars with delight. 1-0.
67'The away side pile bodies into the box; this smells dangerous.
68'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
69'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
71'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
72'🎯 Leonardo Milán runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
72'...hits it with his left foot...
72'Effort from a teammate around the D; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. There's still a game on here.
73'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
75'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
76'The the home side defence is split open by a poor decision.
79'The the home side press bites in the final third; the away side start to lose their clarity.
81'Elías Zoppi slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. There'll be plenty to analyse.
88'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
89'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
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. It's being played with gritted teeth.
1 - 0
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