1'After the final team talk, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass down the right.
2'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. The small details could decide this.
5'The away side move it about sensibly, with Matías Echeverría as the side's compass.
7'The away side try to play out from the back, but the home side swarm all over them as a unit.
8'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
12'🎯 Cacho Reyna carries the ball forward...
12'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
12'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
15'Mauricio Aramberri plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
16'🎯 Leonel Iturbe carries the ball forward...
16'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
16'Leonel Iturbe hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net. The weather is playing its part.
17'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
18'A gift at the back from the away side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
20'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
22'Effort from a teammate through the middle; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
25'The team end the move with an effort that demands attention. The team are in a much better position after that.
26'The home side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
28'Adolfo Bertoni takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The margin for error is tiny.
29'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
29'🟨 Fair booking: Cacho Reyna was late and left a mark.
30'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
31'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
33'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger. There'll be plenty to analyse.
34'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. The dressing room will have the final say.
35'Mauricio Aramberri cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
36'The home side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
37'Damián Teixeira goes in hard down the left and the referee gives the foul.
37'🟥 🟥 STRAIGHT RED! Damián Teixeira is sent off for a reckless challenge. His side are down to ten.
40'The home side manage the ball straight out of the textbook, shifting the away side from side to side.
41'🎯 Leonel Iturbe runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
41'...hits it with his left foot...
41'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
46'With the players heading for the dressing room, the first half comes to an end; a hard-fought game, all fine details and narrow margins.
47'Interception by the home side on the edge of the box; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
52'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
53'Darío Tosti went in with too much enthusiasm and gets the whistle.
55'Ian Caruso slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
56'⚡ Manu Zenatti picks up the ball a long way from goal...
56'...nobody closes him down...
56'...shapes to shoot...
56'...and unleashes a THUNDERBOLT...
56'⚽ ⚽ HE'S BURIED IT! GOOOOAL! Manu Zenatti wheels away in celebration, low, along the ground. 1-0.
58'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
58'🟨 Manu Zenatti earns a booking for stopping a promising move.
60'The game hits a plateau: lots of battling, little clarity.
62'Deft touch from Rubén Caponi: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. Nothing is settled yet.
63'⚡ Ian Caruso wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
63'...the counter is lethal, Ian Caruso runs the length of the pitch...
63'...slips in Alberto Rebollo, who has arrived through the middle...
63'...Alberto Rebollo finishes first time...
63'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Alberto Rebollo wheels away in celebration, into the roof of the net. 2-0.
67'Alberto Rebollo reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
68'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
69'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. There'll be plenty to analyse.
71'The home side break at full speed; the away side were left wide open like a barn door.
72'Ian Caruso takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The small details could decide this.
73'The home side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the away side from side to side.
78'The away side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The ball is starting to burn.
79'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
80'Ian Caruso takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
83'Negro Caro nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate. The margin for error is tiny.
86'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
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.