1'The ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in the danger zone. The weather is playing its part.
3'The the away side defence is split open by a poor decision.
6'Deadly counter from the away side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger. The second half promises a different story.
8'Juan Tucci nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
11'The away side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the home side from side to side. The next one could be decisive.
13'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
15'The home side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the away side from side to side.
19'🎯 Rodrigo Acosta runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
19'...hits it with his left foot...
19'Rodrigo Acosta strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air. You can feel the tension from early on.
23'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
24'Faustino Zito goes in hard on the edge of the box and the referee gives the foul.
24'🟨 Yellow card for Faustino Zito; the referee draws the line. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
25'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
26'The the home side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too.
28'Tano Zacarías takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
29'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
32'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. There'll be plenty to analyse.
36'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
38'⚡ Renzo Irala surges down the wing dangerously...
38'...Renzo Irala reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
38'...whips the cross into the box...
38'...Ezequiel Miranda beats the defender in the air...
38'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Ezequiel Miranda wheels away in celebration. 0-1.
43'⚡ Ulises Arichabaleta wins the ball in midfield...
43'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
43'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
43'...hits it with everything he has...
43'⚽ ⚽ WHAT A GOAAAL! Ulises Arichabaleta puts it away. 0-2.
44'Tano Zacarías takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The managers are already taking notes.
45'⚡ Gastón Aristegui wins the ball in midfield...
45'...sets off and leaves an opponent in his wake...
45'...steadies himself at the edge of the box...
45'...hits it with everything he has...
45'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Gastón Aristegui wheels away in celebration, over the keeper, a delightful chip. 1-2.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come.
47'The home side break at full speed; the away side were left wide open like a barn door.
49'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
52'Ulises Arichabaleta goes in hard out wide and the referee gives the foul. The ball is starting to burn.
52'🟨 Fair booking: Ulises Arichabaleta was late and left a mark.
54'The home side put the game to sleep down by the corner flag, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The dressing room will have the final say.
55'🎯 Hector Grabowski carries the ball forward...
55'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
55'The effort from Hector Grabowski goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate. You can feel the tension from early on.
57'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side. The next one could be decisive.
61'Deadly counter from the away side: few touches, lots of space and a whiff of danger.
63'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look. The opponent have to respond now.
64'Ignacio Caballero arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. The weather is playing its part.
64'🟨 Ignacio Caballero earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
67'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
69'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down by the corner flag. There's still a game on here.
70'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
71'Faustino Zito threads it through where not even air could get in; clear chance for the home side.
72'⚡ The opposition make a mess of playing out from the back...
72'...Valentín Borgia pounces on the gift...
72'...and he's one-on-one with the keeper...
72'...places it at the far post...
72'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Valentín Borgia smashes it home. 2-2.
75'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now.
78'The away side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
81'🎯 Ulises Arichabaleta carries the ball forward...
81'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
81'Effort from a teammate from inside their own half; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. Adjustments are on the way.
85'🎯 Rodrigo Acosta runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
85'...hits it with his left foot...
85'Scuffed shot from Rodrigo Acosta; not pretty, but it still caused problems. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
86'The away side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the home side from side to side.
88'The away side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Ezequiel Miranda.
89'Tactical foul from Adolfo Medeiros; textbook stuff, although the referee is already keeping an eye on that one.
89'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
90'It's over: the result is written, but the analysis is only just beginning. The team are in a much better position after that.