1'On an afternoon of huge anticipation, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in behind the holding midfielder. There's a lot riding on this.
5'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
5'🟨 Bauti Caleffi earns a booking for stopping a promising move. There'll be plenty to analyse.
7'Chino Rosas cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
13'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
15'Eduardo Rotondi nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
18'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
21'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
23'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
24'Deft touch from Hernán Borgia: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
25'🎯 Samuel Castelo carries the ball forward...
25'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
25'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
28'Effort from a teammate in behind the centre-back; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
30'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows. Adjustments are on the way.
31'It fell perfectly for Kiki Anchorena, who hit it with heart and boot.
32'The away side put the game to sleep down by the corner flag, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
35'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
37'Chino Rosas drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
38'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
39'Giuliano Pérez darts in behind and Chino Rosas plays the striker in with a superb ball.
40'Corner to the home side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil. Adjustments are on the way.
45'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
46'With plenty to put right, the players head for the dressing room with their heads full of instructions. This game calls for calm heads.
48'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
49'Effort from a teammate down by the corner flag; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
52'Loly Valentini thinks a step ahead and finds Ignacio Olivares in the hot zone.
53'The effort from Polaco Salcedo goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
56'Polaco Salcedo goes in hard down by the corner flag and the referee gives the foul.
56'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
57'Hernán Borgia threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
58'🎯 Samuel Castelo carries the ball forward...
58'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
58'Scuffed shot from Samuel Castelo; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
59'The away side put the game to sleep down by the corner flag, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
60'Ignacio Olivares slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. There's noise all around the ground.
61'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
62'Chino Rosas arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
62'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
65'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
68'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
72'Rolando Wojcik goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul.
73'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the home side are rushed.
76'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
77'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
78'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
85'Roberto Bordón accelerates down the right and the counter starts to take shape.
90'With tiredness written all over them, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over.