1'With the stadium roaring, and we're off: the team come out with intent, the opponent sit deep and organised, and the story begins to unfold.
2'Emiliano Vegas slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
3'🎯 Luciano Benítez runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
3'...hits it with his left foot...
3'It fell perfectly for Luciano Benítez, who hit it with heart and boot.
4'Raúl Pirelli plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The dressing room will have the final say.
5'Ezequiel Vicari reads the intention and cuts out a move that could have hurt.
6'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood.
10'The home side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
13'Liam Vigliani thinks a step ahead and finds Manu Cuello in the hot zone.
14'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
16'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
17'Maxwell Peña cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
22'⚡ Mario Turi plays it short to Diego Arregi...
22'...Diego Arregi returns it first time...
22'...Mario Turi completes the one-two and he's clean through...
22'...Diego Arregi shoots...
22'⚽ ⚽ THE PLACE ERUPTS! GOOOOAL! Diego Arregi pokes it into the net. 0-1.
23'It's getting scrappy in midfield, with heavy challenges and few concessions.
24'The home side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Luciano Benítez.
25'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
26'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
28'🎯 Diego Arregi runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
28'...hits it with his left foot...
28'Diego Arregi sets it and lets fly; there was room and no hesitation at all. The away side are in a much better position after that.
29'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
30'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
31'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
40'Luciano Benítez slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. That was one of those moments that changes the pulse of a game.
43'Maxwell Peña collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two.
44'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
45'The ball moves safely between the the away side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. Nobody wants to give anything away.
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'Maxwell Peña accelerates from inside their own half and the counter starts to take shape. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.
48'Maxwell Peña plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
49'Nahue Bellini thinks a step ahead and finds Jorge Bechara in the hot zone.
51'The away side put the game to sleep in the inside channel, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The home side have to respond now.
53'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger.
54'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently.
56'Daniel Gauto protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
56'🟨 Yellow card for Daniel Gauto; the referee draws the line. Two passes, open space and a dagger to the heart.
58'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
59'The home side move it about sensibly, with Luciano Benítez as the side's compass. There's a lot riding on this.
61'Nahue Bellini collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two. The away side have to respond now.
62'⚡ Nahue Bellini wins it in his own half and breaks at speed...
62'...the counter is lethal, Nahue Bellini runs the length of the pitch...
62'...slips in Ezequiel Vicari, who has arrived through the middle...
62'...Ezequiel Vicari finishes first time...
62'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Ezequiel Vicari pokes it into the net. 1-1.
64'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
65'The away side press, force the error and the pitch tilts their way.
67'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
70'The away side manage the ball with real vision, shifting the home side from side to side.
71'Nano Vitiello goes in hard from inside their own half and the referee gives the foul. There'll be plenty to analyse.
71'🟨 Yellow card for Nano Vitiello; the referee draws the line.
72'Corner swung to the near post; the opponent clear it any way they can.
73'Effort from a teammate around the D; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
74'The home side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the away side from side to side.
77'Deft touch from Liam Vigliani: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. There's still a game on here.
83'Tato Areta accelerates down by the corner flag and the counter starts to take shape.
88'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
89'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
90'With the last ball kicked, the referee brings it to a close and the ground responds with applause mixed with murmurs.