1'With a full-house atmosphere, a lively start: the team press high and the opponent try not to give it away.
3'Misael Huber goes in hard hugging the touchline and the referee gives the foul. The story is only just beginning.
4'Interception by the away side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
5'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
10'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
12'Pichi Aguilar collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
13'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
13'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area.
16'Miguel Silva finds exactly the right channel and leaves Pichu Frutos staring at goal.
17'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
18'It's end to end now; great for the neutral, heart-attack stuff for the managers. Time to look forward now.
21'Pichi Aguilar plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
22'⚡ Lucca Gallo plays it short to Gonzalo Bertoldi...
22'...Gonzalo Bertoldi returns it first time...
22'...Lucca Gallo completes the one-two and he's clean through...
22'...Gonzalo Bertoldi shoots...
22'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Gonzalo Bertoldi wheels away in celebration, low, along the ground. 0-1.
26'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper.
27'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
29'The home side manage the ball with a bit of cheek, shifting the away side from side to side. Nothing is settled yet.
30'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
31'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
32'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
34'The away side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
35'The the home side press bites through the middle; the away side start to lose their clarity.
38'Miguel Silva unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
44'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass out wide.
46'With plenty to put right, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
48'🎯 Daniel Pérez runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
48'...hits it with his left foot...
48'Effort from a teammate around the D; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
50'Miguel Silva goes in hard between the lines and the referee gives the foul.
50'🟨 Miguel Silva goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
51'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
56'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
59'Interception by the away side between the lines; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
61'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
64'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
65'Effort from a teammate in the danger zone; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
67'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
68'Inswinging corner from the away side; the keeper comes and punches, and the danger is gone.
69'🎯 Lisandro Ortega carries the ball forward...
69'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
69'Lisandro Ortega tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
73'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
73'🟨 Yellow card for Gerardo Olmedo; the referee draws the line.
74'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
75'Tactical foul from Daniel Pérez; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
76'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side. There'll be plenty to analyse.
77'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
79'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
84'Pichi Aguilar takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
87'The player floats the corner beyond everyone and the defender arrives at the back post.
88'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
90'With tiredness written all over them, there's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter.
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