1'With both benches watching closely, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in the danger zone.
4'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently. You can feel the tension from early on.
5'Ramiro Silvera hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
6'The home side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
7'Deft touch from Aníbal Azarola: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
9'The away side move it about sensibly, with Javier Velázquez as the side's compass.
11'Aníbal Azarola reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt. Now the ball will do the talking.
14'The home side put the game to sleep down by the corner flag, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
17'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass out wide.
19'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
20'Tito Bárcena goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
20'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator. The next one could be decisive.
21'🎯 Aníbal Azarola runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
21'...hits it with his left foot...
21'Aníbal Azarola fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
22'The away side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the home side from side to side.
25'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side.
27'Aníbal Azarola plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. Now the ball will do the talking.
28'Effort from a teammate in behind the centre-back; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
29'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The story is only just beginning.
31'Tobías Meneses sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
32'The away side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
34'The away side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the home side from side to side.
38'Effort from a teammate in the inside channel; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
39'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
40'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
41'🎯 Leandro Mariño runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
41'...hits it with his left foot...
41'Leandro Mariño tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
44'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
46'With plenty to put right, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix.
47'Javier Velázquez darts in behind and Bautista Arrarte plays the striker in with a superb ball.
50'Tobías Meneses accelerates through the middle and the counter starts to take shape.
53'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
55'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away.
56'Deadly counter from the away side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger. The away side are in a much better position after that.
58'Ramiro Silvera collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
59'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the away side are rushed.
63'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
64'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass right in front of the dugouts.
65'Aníbal Azarola takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
67'Xavier Álvarez goes in hard hugging the touchline and the referee gives the foul.
69'The away side manage the ball with neat short passing, shifting the home side from side to side.
71'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
74'Claudio Bandini finds exactly the right channel and leaves Leandro Mariño staring at goal.
75'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention.
78'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. This one could go either way.
79'Turco Azqueta nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. Now the ball will do the talking.
81'Ramiro Silvera drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
84'Tobías Meneses slips a delicious through ball to Javier Velázquez, who is perfectly set.
90'With tiredness written all over them, full-time in a heated atmosphere; the players shake hands and the coaching staff are already thinking about what's next.
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