1'With a full-house atmosphere, a lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away. The fine details told.
2'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
3'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
4'Tiziano Bellandi hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net. It's being played with gritted teeth.
5'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
8'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
9'Milton Zagaglia arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. This game calls for calm heads.
10'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
12'Uriel Esposito takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
13'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention.
13'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
13'🎯 Ciro Trevisan carries the ball forward...
17'Ciro Trevisan slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
18'Tactical foul from Norberto Levinson; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
18'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
19'🎯 Ciro Trevisan runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
19'...hits it with his left foot...
19'Effort from a teammate in the inside channel; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The ball is starting to burn.
20'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side.
24'The away side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
26'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side. The next one could be decisive.
27'Tiago Bettini takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
28'Scuffed shot from Ciro Trevisan; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
32'Tactical foul from Uriel Esposito; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
32'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Uriel Esposito is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
33'Ezequiel López jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
34'The home side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
36'🎯 Manu Núñez carries the ball forward...
36'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
36'Manu Núñez fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
37'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
39'⚡ Mati Savini surges down the wing dangerously...
39'...Mati Savini reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
39'...whips the cross into the box...
39'...Horacio Quiroga beats the defender in the air...
39'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Up pops Horacio Quiroga to score. 0-1.
43'The home side were caught out of shape and the away side want to make them pay with interest.
44'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass through the middle.
46'With the players heading for the dressing room, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix. The story is only just beginning.
47'Norberto Levinson wins it and releases it quickly; the home side race back to salvage what they can. There's still a game on here.
48'The away side move it about sensibly, with Tiziano Bellandi as the side's compass. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
50'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
53'Horacio Quiroga cuts the passing lane and starves the the home side attack of oxygen.
56'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
59'Mistake in the the away side build-up; the home side win it back and have space to hurt them.
63'The away side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
67'The opposing defender loses a ball you simply cannot lose in that area. The weather is playing its part.
69'The away side break at full speed; the home side were left wide open like a barn door.
70'Mistake in the the away side build-up; the home side win it back and have space to hurt them.
71'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
73'Effort from a teammate in the final third; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. The fine details told.
76'Manu Núñez cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
79'Faustino Pavlovic takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
80'Norberto Levinson goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
80'🟨🟥 Second yellow for Norberto Levinson! The referee shows red and sends him for an early bath.
81'Ezequiel López strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air. The crowd get it straight away.
82'The away side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the home side from side to side.
83'Manu Núñez goes in hard hugging the touchline and the referee gives the foul.
86'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
87'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
88'Faustino Pavlovic takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
89'The the away side press bites in the final third; the home side start to lose their clarity.
90'With the last ball kicked, the referee brings it to a close and the ground responds with applause mixed with murmurs.