1'We're up and running, and it already has that big Saturday, full-house feel to it.
3'⚡ Mario Baciocchi plays it short to Fede Vaccari...
3'...Fede Vaccari returns it first time...
3'...Mario Baciocchi completes the one-two and he's clean through...
3'...Fede Vaccari shoots...
3'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Fede Vaccari puts it away. 1-0.
4'The away side put the game to sleep from inside their own half, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
5'The the home side press bites around the D; the away side start to lose their clarity. The story is only just beginning.
6'The home side put the game to sleep between the lines, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
8'The home side were trying to thread it through, but Mario Velázquez closed the door.
10'The away side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
12'Deft touch from Rolando Bugliani: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
14'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
15'Deft touch from Saúl Marchetti: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on.
16'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
17'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
18'The home side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye. The margin for error is tiny.
20'The home side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the away side from side to side. The crowd get it straight away.
25'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue. This game calls for calm heads.
26'🎯 Ignacio Soldini runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
26'...hits it with his left foot...
26'Ignacio Soldini fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
30'Quick transition: Yoel Piñero looks up and searches for the right pass.
31'Manuel Castellano plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The league table is starting to do its sums.
37'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. It's being played with gritted teeth.
38'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down the left.
40'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
41'The player goes over to the corner flag, places the ball and watches the movement in the box.
42'Effort from a teammate in the final third; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
44'Mario Velázquez slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. The small details could decide this.
46'A heated half-time: there was intensity, but a lack of precision in the final third.
47'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
52'Interception by the away side right in front of the dugouts; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
56'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
57'Effort from a teammate in the final third; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
59'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
68'The home side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass down the right.
69'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out.
70'The home side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the away side from side to side.
72'🎯 Quique Espinosa runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
72'...hits it with his left foot...
72'The effort from Quique Espinosa goes high; good intentions, the execution's up for debate.
73'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
74'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can. Now the ball will do the talking.
75'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
79'Manuel Castellano slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
80'⚡ Saúl Marchetti lifts his head in midfield...
80'...plays Quique Espinosa in with a sublime pass...
80'...Quique Espinosa takes a touch and bears down on the keeper...
80'...drives it across the keeper...
80'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOAL! GOAL, GOAL, GOAL! Quique Espinosa smashes it home, at the far post. 2-0.
82'The home side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
84'Pass between the lines from Mario Baciocchi; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
85'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
85'🟨 Mario Velázquez went in hard and pays for it with a booking. The opponent have to respond now.
86'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
88'Tempers flaring a little: a heavy foul and several players come over to argue.
88'🟨 The referee shows a yellow and the team now have to tread carefully in that area. The story is only just beginning.
90'After ninety intense minutes, there's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
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