1'We're up and running, and it already has that big Saturday, full-house feel to it.
3'Patricio Trentin goes in hard in behind the centre-back and the referee gives the foul. The opponent have to respond now.
3'🟨 Fair booking: Patricio Trentin was late and left a mark. The fine details told.
4'🎯 Iván Bonincontro carries the ball forward...
4'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
4'Iván Bonincontro tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction. The weather is playing its part.
6'The home side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the away side from side to side. It's being played with gritted teeth.
7'Tactical foul from Zacarías Lagos; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
7'🟨 Yellow card for Zacarías Lagos; the referee draws the line.
8'🎯 Omar Venturini carries the ball forward...
8'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
8'The home side end the move with an effort that demands attention. The opponent have to respond now.
9'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
13'Lito Arregi collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two. The margin for error is tiny.
14'The the home side press bites out wide; the away side start to lose their clarity. Nobody wants to give anything away.
16'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
17'Yair Tonelli slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The dressing room will have the final say.
18'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
18'🟨 Milton Vidal protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow. There's a lot riding on this.
19'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
21'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
25'Patricio Bassi takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
27'Lito Arregi went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
27'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
28'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
29'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side.
31'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
32'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
33'🎯 Iván Bonincontro carries the ball forward...
33'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
33'Iván Bonincontro unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by. The dressing room will have the final say.
34'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
35'Iñaki Aresti darts in behind and Leonardo Márquez plays the striker in with a superb ball.
36'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post. The league table is starting to do its sums.
38'It's end to end now; great for the neutral, heart-attack stuff for the managers.
39'The away side move it about sensibly, with Iván Bonincontro as the side's compass.
43'Iñaki Aresti cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
52'The away side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The next one could be decisive.
53'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Milton Vidal stands over the ball...
53'...the wall lines up, Milton Vidal eyes up the goal...
53'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
53'...Yoel Stefani appears between the centre-backs...
53'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Yoel Stefani puts it away. 0-1.
57'🎯 Fabián Raffaeli carries the ball forward...
57'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
57'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
59'The away side put the game to sleep down the left, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
61'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
62'It fell perfectly for Yoel Stefani, who hit it with heart and boot.
63'Ramiro Buscaglia slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
64'The crowd drive them on and the team respond with more intensity. It's being played with gritted teeth.
68'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. The team are in a much better position after that.
68'🟨 Tincho Juárez earns a booking for stopping a promising move. The opponent have to respond now.
69'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
69'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
70'🎯 Genaro Zaffari carries the ball forward...
70'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
70'It fell perfectly for Genaro Zaffari, who hit it with heart and boot.
71'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity. The second half promises a different story.
72'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. The weather is playing its part.
73'Milton Vidal threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the away side.
76'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
78'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
79'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
80'Venomous through ball from Yair Tonelli; the away side were caught cold.
81'Iñaki Aresti sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all. The dressing room will have the final say.
84'Tincho Juárez takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
86'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Yoel Stefani pokes it into the net, dinking it over the keeper. 0-2.
86'⚡ Yoel Stefani picks up the ball a long way from goal...
86'...nobody closes him down...
86'...shapes to shoot...
86'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
88'🎯 Gonzalo Palomino runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
88'...hits it with his left foot...
88'It fell perfectly for Gonzalo Palomino, who hit it with heart and boot.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, the final whistle brings relief for some, frustration for others. The league table is starting to do its sums.