1'The referee gets things going and the ball is rolling; the team want to set the tone.
4'The opponent hang on as best they can; every clearance is cheered like half a goal.
12'The home side break at full speed; the away side were left wide open like a barn door.
13'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
15'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows. The next one could be decisive.
17'Samuel Pawlak went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
17'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
19'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
26'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
29'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side.
30'The away side put the game to sleep hugging the touchline, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
31'Tactical foul from Pocho Bruschi; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
31'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
32'The home side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
33'The home side move it about sensibly, with Galo Caro as the side's compass.
34'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Samuel Pawlak.
36'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
37'Leonardo Calegari reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt. The fine details told.
39'Martín Zucconi cuts the passing lane and starves the the home side attack of oxygen.
42'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
43'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
44'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. This one could go either way.
46'Half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one.
51'Ramiro Morales slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. Nobody wants to give anything away.
52'It fell perfectly for Eric Sequeira, who hit it with heart and boot. There's still a game on here.
54'Santino Palomeque slips a delicious through ball to Brian Zaffari, who is perfectly set.
55'⚡ Jeremías Chaile picks up the ball a long way from goal...
55'...nobody closes him down...
55'...shapes to shoot...
55'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
55'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Jeremías Chaile wheels away in celebration. 1-0.
57'Interception by the home side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game. The league table is starting to do its sums.
58'Adolfo Baldo plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. Time to look forward now.
60'The the away side press bites on the edge of the box; the home side start to lose their clarity.
61'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass hugging the touchline.
65'Martín Zucconi accelerates through the middle and the counter starts to take shape.
66'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
68'🎯 Ramiro Morales carries the ball forward...
68'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
68'Ramiro Morales fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
69'The home side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the away side from side to side.
72'Leandro Aboud plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The managers are already taking notes.
75'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
75'🟨 Adolfo Baldo went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
77'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side.
78'Deft touch from Santino Palomeque: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
79'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
80'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.
89'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
90'The referee brings it to a close and the ground responds with applause mixed with murmurs.
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