1'With the stadium roaring, we're under way: the team get us going from the centre spot and are already looking to stake their claim in behind the holding midfielder.
5'The away side pile bodies into the box; this smells dangerous.
6'🎯 Loly Yedlin carries the ball forward...
6'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
6'Loly Yedlin tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction. The margin for error is tiny.
12'Bautista Bruno takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. This game calls for calm heads.
13'🎯 Benjamín Benítez runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
13'...hits it with his left foot...
13'Benjamín Benítez tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction.
19'It fell perfectly for Diego Romano, who hit it with heart and boot.
22'Hernán Esposito goes in hard down by the corner flag and the referee gives the foul.
23'Diogo Sciascia protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
23'🟨 Diogo Sciascia protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
24'Cristian Caruso thinks a step ahead and finds Ruso Marchetti in the hot zone. The weather is playing its part.
25'Gerardo Grabowski goes in hard through the middle and the referee gives the foul.
25'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Gerardo Grabowski is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
27'The away side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
28'Venomous through ball from Leonardo Tricarico; the home side were caught cold.
29'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
32'Loly Yedlin drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
33'Mistake in the the away side build-up; the home side win it back and have space to hurt them.
35'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
37'The away side move it about sensibly, with Diego Romano as the side's compass.
39'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
40'Emiliano Bianchi collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
41'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
42'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
43'Valentín Dybala slips a delicious through ball to Vidal Poletti, who is perfectly set.
44'⚡ Ruso Marchetti plays it short to Gustavo Echeverría...
44'...Gustavo Echeverría returns it first time...
44'...Ruso Marchetti completes the one-two and he's clean through...
44'...Gustavo Echeverría shoots...
44'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Gustavo Echeverría pokes it into the net. 1-0.
46'After a hard-working first half, the first half comes to an end; a hard-fought game, all fine details and narrow margins.
48'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
50'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream.
52'Tactical foul from Hernán Esposito; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
52'🟨 Hernán Esposito went in hard and pays for it with a booking.
54'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too. The dressing room will have the final say.
58'Interception by the away side out wide; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
67'🎯 Bautista Bruno carries the ball forward...
67'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
67'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes. It's being played with gritted teeth.
69'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way. You can feel the tension from early on.
70'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side. The small details could decide this.
71'The home side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the away side from side to side.
72'🎯 Valentín Dybala carries the ball forward...
72'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
72'Valentín Dybala fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
74'The away side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the home side from side to side.
76'Benjamín Benítez drives forward into open space and a teammate bursts down the side. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
77'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side.
78'Octavio Piris thinks a step ahead and finds Ruso Marchetti in the hot zone.
79'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm.
80'Diego Romano goes in hard right in front of the dugouts and the referee gives the foul.
80'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
81'🎯 Ruso Marchetti carries the ball forward...
81'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
81'It fell perfectly for Ruso Marchetti, who hit it with heart and boot.
84'Tomás Bruno collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
87'Deft touch from Cristian Caruso: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
88'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
88'🟨 Federico Aguirre earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
89'🎯 Gustavo Echeverría carries the ball forward...
89'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
89'Gustavo Echeverría strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, that's the end of the match; now it's down to the table, the dressing room and some self-reflection.