1'With the stadium roaring, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly patiently. You can feel the tension in every yard.
2'Interception by the home side around the D; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
3'The home side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the away side from side to side.
5'⚡ Aaron Salim lifts his head in midfield...
5'...plays Valentino Berazadi in with a sublime pass...
5'...Valentino Berazadi takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
5'...drives it across the keeper...
5'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Valentino Berazadi makes no mistake. 1-0.
6'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
7'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass between the lines.
8'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down by the corner flag.
9'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in the danger zone. There's noise all around the ground.
10'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
16'Uriel Tognoni slips a delicious through ball to Tobías Arbeloa, who is perfectly set.
17'🎯 Tobías Arbeloa runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
17'...hits it with his left foot...
17'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
19'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The home side are in a much better position after that.
22'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away.
23'Álvaro Boem slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
25'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
27'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
28'The home side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the away side from side to side. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
29'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
31'Iván Bonechi slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The next one could be decisive.
33'Effort from a teammate out wide; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
39'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side. You can feel the tension in every yard.
40'⚡ Uriel Tognoni surges down the wing dangerously...
40'...Uriel Tognoni reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
40'...whips the cross into the box...
40'...Rodrigo Toscano beats the defender in the air...
40'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Rodrigo Toscano pokes it into the net, into the top corner, unstoppable for the keeper. 1-1.
45'Wilfredo Romiti collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
46'With the players heading for the dressing room, half-time: the manager will need to press a few buttons to change the course of this one.
49'Cacho Turrini nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
50'The home side put the game to sleep in behind the holding midfielder, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
51'The home side put the game to sleep hugging the touchline, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
52'The the away side press bites out wide; the home side start to lose their clarity.
54'Federico Reyna darts in behind and Daniel Bernardo plays the striker in with a superb ball. The fine details told.
55'A set piece could unlock this one: corner to the away side.
56'The home side press high and don't give the away side room to breathe.
57'The home side move it about sensibly, with Cacho Turrini as the side's compass.
58'The team are growing into it on the ball and starting to tilt the pitch.
59'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
60'⚡ Agustín Visentini plays it short to Ciro Karam...
60'...Ciro Karam returns it first time...
60'...Agustín Visentini completes the one-two and he's clean through...
60'...Ciro Karam shoots...
60'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Ciro Karam roars with delight. 2-1.
63'Ciro Karam arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. This one could go either way.
65'The home side manage the ball with first-time touches, shifting the away side from side to side.
68'⚡ Cacho Turrini plays it short to Román Vidaurri...
68'...Román Vidaurri returns it first time...
68'...Cacho Turrini completes the one-two and he's clean through...
68'...Román Vidaurri shoots...
68'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Román Vidaurri smashes it home. 3-1.
70'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. The second half promises a different story.
75'Tiago Bassi wins it and releases it quickly; the home side race back to salvage what they can.
76'The keeper and the opposing defender get their wires crossed; that nearly became a collector's-item blooper. There's still a game on here.
77'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. There'll be plenty to analyse.
78'The home side were trying to thread it through, but Gonzalo Bonadio closed the door. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
79'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side.
82'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
84'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
85'Ian Schwarz went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
85'🟨 Fair booking: Ian Schwarz was late and left a mark.
86'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
87'🎯 Ciro Karam carries the ball forward...
87'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
87'Ciro Karam unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by.
88'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
90'After ninety intense minutes, the team leave with strong feelings; the opponent will have a few things to look at. The next one could be decisive.