1'First whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with teeth gritted.
3'Renzo Murat accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape.
4'Iván Borgia takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
5'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
9'It fell perfectly for Damian Villafañe, who hit it with heart and boot.
15'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
17'Carlos Cordero threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the away side.
19'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
22'The away side move it about sensibly, with Vito Koch as the side's compass.
23'The away side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the home side from side to side. Nothing is settled yet.
25'The home side put the game to sleep right in front of the dugouts, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
27'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Gregorio Brunelli stands over the ball...
27'...the wall lines up, Gregorio Brunelli eyes up the goal...
27'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
27'...Lucho Zorzi appears between the centre-backs...
27'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Lucho Zorzi makes no mistake. 1-0.
29'Interception by the home side in behind the centre-back; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
32'Tactical foul from Damian Villafañe; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
33'Corner to the home side; the big men go up and the box starts to boil.
34'The the away side press bites down the right; the home side start to lose their clarity.
37'The opponent get compact, check the clock and are happy to suffer in an organised way.
42'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
43'The away side put the game to sleep out wide, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
44'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.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
49'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal. This game calls for calm heads.
52'Effort from a teammate down the left; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. This one could go either way.
54'Osvaldo Mosquera slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
55'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
56'🎯 Nilo Baccaro runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
56'...hits it with his left foot...
56'Nilo Baccaro unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by. The away side are in a much better position after that.
61'Claudio Fava jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
63'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
64'⚡ Jonathan Hartmann picks up the ball a long way from goal...
64'...nobody closes him down...
64'...shapes to shoot...
64'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
64'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Jonathan Hartmann smashes it home. 2-0.
66'Effort from a teammate in the inside channel; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The next one could be decisive.
67'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in behind the holding midfielder. The league table is starting to do its sums.
69'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
71'The home side put the game to sleep right in front of the dugouts, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
74'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
75'The away side launch a textbook counter-attack, the kind the gaffer drills all week long. The managers are already taking notes.
76'The away side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the home side from side to side.
78'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal.
83'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. Nothing is settled yet.
85'The away side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. It's being played with gritted teeth.
88'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
90'Final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.