1'With the stadium roaring, a lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away.
7'The the away side press bites in the inside channel; the home side start to lose their clarity.
9'Emanuel Krüger finds exactly the right channel and leaves Tincho Biagini staring at goal.
10'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
12'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
14'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
16'The home side move it about sensibly, with Valentín Tagliafico as the side's compass. The dressing room will have the final say.
18'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
20'The away side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the home side from side to side.
21'⚡ Ethan Sayago wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
21'...the counter is lethal, Ethan Sayago runs the length of the pitch...
21'...slips in Sasha Retegui, who has arrived through the middle...
21'...Sasha Retegui finishes first time...
21'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Sasha Retegui roars with delight. 0-1.
23'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it. The second half promises a different story.
28'The away side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Diogo Romero.
31'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
32'Chacho Sorbi collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
33'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention.
36'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
38'Valentín Tagliafico takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
45'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
46'With plenty to put right, the players head for the dressing room with their heads full of instructions.
48'Matías Conti finds exactly the right channel and leaves Facundo Foyth staring at goal.
49'Facundo Foyth tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
52'The the home side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
55'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. The small details could decide this.
57'The away side put the game to sleep out wide, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
58'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
59'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm. The second half promises a different story.
60'⚡ Sasha Retegui wins the ball in midfield...
60'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
60'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
60'...hits it with everything he has...
60'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Sasha Retegui makes no mistake. 0-2.
63'Facundo Foyth fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
64'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
66'Emanuel Krüger finds exactly the right channel and leaves Ethan Sayago staring at goal.
69'Chacho Sorbi drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side.
70'The away side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the home side from side to side.
71'Pass between the lines from Sasha Retegui; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it.
73'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass right in front of the dugouts.
74'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in behind the centre-back.
77'Interception by the away side around the D; good pressure and even better reading of the game. This game calls for calm heads.
81'The away side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
82'The home side press high and don't give the away side room to breathe.
84'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
86'Matías Conti went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
88'The home side manage the ball with a bit of cheek, shifting the away side from side to side. This game calls for calm heads.
90'After ninety intense minutes, it's over: the result is written, but the analysis is only just beginning. The opponent have to respond now.
0 - 2AC Balvanera