1'With everyone fully switched on, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass on the edge of the box. The small details could decide this.
3'Interception by the away side out wide; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
5'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass right in front of the dugouts.
12'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
15'The the home side press bites hugging the touchline; the away side start to lose their clarity. You can feel the tension in every yard.
19'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The ball is starting to burn.
20'The away side pile bodies into the box; this smells dangerous.
21'Scuffed shot from Daniel Bordón; not pretty, but it still caused problems.
26'⚡ Yamil Simoni lifts his head in midfield...
26'...plays Yanis Álvarez in with a sublime pass...
26'...Yanis Álvarez takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
26'...drives it across the keeper...
26'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Yanis Álvarez wheels away in celebration. 1-0.
27'Deft touch from Ramiro Bensi: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. The managers are already taking notes.
28'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the away side are rushed.
31'The home side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner.
32'⚡ Damian Schäfer surges down the wing dangerously...
32'...Damian Schäfer reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
32'...whips the cross into the box...
32'...Pichi Lizarazo beats the defender in the air...
32'⚽ ⚽ SHOUT IT OUT! GOOOOAL! Pichi Lizarazo pokes it into the net. 2-0.
33'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
35'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
39'Venomous through ball from Pichi Lizarazo; the away side were caught cold. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
40'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
44'Interception by the home side hugging the touchline; good pressure and even better reading of the game. Nobody wants to give anything away.
46'With plenty to put right, half-time here; the scoreline doesn't tell the whole story.
49'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Matías Bizcarra.
50'The away side win it back near the opposition box; a clear sign of the high press.
51'The away side move it about sensibly, with Toto Giménez as the side's compass.
52'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
54'Jeremías Arriaga reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
58'The home side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the away side from side to side.
59'Pichi Lizarazo fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post. The second half promises a different story.
60'The away side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the home side from side to side. The fine details told.
61'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. Now the ball will do the talking.
62'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it. The league table is starting to do its sums.
63'The home side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the away side from side to side. The fine details told.
65'Matías Bizcarra darts in behind and Yanis Álvarez plays the striker in with a superb ball.
68'Jeremías Arriaga arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
68'🟨 Jeremías Arriaga earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
70'Nicolás Zubeldía goes in hard in behind the centre-back and the referee gives the foul.
70'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Nicolás Zubeldía is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
71'...hits it with his left foot...
71'🎯 Pichi Friedman runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
71'Effort from a teammate in the inside channel; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
72'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass through the middle. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
73'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down the right. The weather is playing its part.
81'Effort from a teammate hugging the touchline; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
82'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in behind the centre-back.
87'The home side were trying to thread it through, but Edu Basualdo closed the door.
88'A gift at the back from the away side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
90'Ramiro Bensi slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.