1'We're under way: the team get us going from the centre spot and are already looking to stake their claim in behind the holding midfielder. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
2'The defender turns up exactly where it's burning hot and clears the danger. The next one could be decisive.
6'Mauricio Yedlin slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
10'There's a feeling that the next mistake could prove very costly.
11'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
12'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
12'🟨 Andrés Cabrera protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
13'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the away side are rushed.
16'🎯 Ramon Bengoetxea carries the ball forward...
16'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
16'Effort from a teammate from inside their own half; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. It's being played with gritted teeth.
25'It fell perfectly for Hugo Dybala, who hit it with heart and boot. The opponent have to respond now.
28'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
30'The crowd drive them on and the team respond with more intensity.
32'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
33'Gino Tonon unleashes a left-footer; the keeper flies across and can only watch it go by.
34'Andrés Cabrera plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The bench are living it like a final of their own.
36'The home side manage the ball with real authority, shifting the away side from side to side.
37'The away side are camped in the opposition half and force them to kick it out.
43'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive.
46'As the heart rates come down, a tight first half; nobody gave anything away and the game is still wide open.
47'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
48'The the home side press bites down the left; the away side start to lose their clarity.
51'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe.
62'The home side can't get near the ball; the away side keep it from them patiently.
65'The home side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the away side from side to side.
66'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
67'The ball is doing the rounds: the away side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly. That move gives us plenty to talk about.
68'Ciro De Santis plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too. The league table is starting to do its sums.
69'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
70'Effort from a teammate down the right; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats. Nobody wants to give anything away.
71'The home side stretch the pitch and make the away side chase shadows.
72'The home side have the ball, but the away side close the spaces as best they can.
73'Dangerous corner, plenty of shirt-pulling and the referee calls for calm.
74'The home side prepare a training-ground routine from the corner. The next one could be decisive.
75'Gino Tonon goes in hard down the right and the referee gives the foul.
75'🟨 Gino Tonon went in hard and pays for it with a booking. The dressing room will have the final say.
77'The away side manage the ball with all the know-how, shifting the home side from side to side.
78'Interception by the home side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
79'Possession belongs to the home side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
83'The away side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the home side from side to side.
84'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
85'Luis Domínguez arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument. You can feel the tension in every yard.
86'🎯 Gino Tonon runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
86'...hits it with his left foot...
86'Gino Tonon fires it across goal; the ball goes out kissing the post.
90'With the last ball kicked, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over. The fans have already drawn their conclusions.