1'With the stadium roaring, first whistle and off we go; the team try to settle quickly with teeth gritted.
2'The away side carve the defence open with a surgical touch from Simón De Angelis.
3'🎯 Rubén Anasagasti runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
3'...hits it with his left foot...
3'Rubén Anasagasti strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
4'Risky pass back; the keeper has a fire to put out. The managers are already taking notes.
7'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
8'Rubén Anasagasti goes in hard in behind the holding midfielder and the referee gives the foul.
9'Pass between the lines from Olivier Versace; there was a tiny gap and the vision was there to spot it. Now the ball will do the talking.
13'Interception by the home side in the final third; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
15'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. There'll be plenty to analyse.
18'The the away side block sets up high; this is risky, but it's ambitious too. There's a lot riding on this.
21'Gael Volpe slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
22'⚡ Xavier Terzi surges down the wing dangerously...
22'...Xavier Terzi reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
22'...whips the cross into the box...
22'...Tomás Boccaccio beats the defender in the air...
22'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Tomás Boccaccio puts it away. 0-1.
24'Nene Mora tries one from range, powerful, but lacking direction. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
25'The away side manage the ball with an extra gear, shifting the home side from side to side.
27'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
27'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
29'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream.
30'The home side put the game to sleep down the right, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The next one could be decisive.
31'Yamil Hoffmann takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos. The dressing room will have the final say.
36'The opponent waste time, catch their breath and try to kill the momentum.
37'The away side were trying to thread it through, but Ciro Doval closed the door.
43'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
45'A gift at the back from the away side; these are the ones you pay dearly for later.
46'With plenty to put right, end of the first half: the team and the opponent head in with plenty to fix. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
48'Carlos Kaczmarek jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
56'The home side put the game to sleep between the lines, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell. The half-time team talk could tip the balance.
57'🎯 Polaco Pavlovic carries the ball forward...
57'...shapes to shoot from outside the box...
57'Effort from a teammate on the edge of the box; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
58'The team find their confidence and aren't rushing so much now.
64'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
65'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Galo Ferrari stands over the ball...
65'...the wall lines up, Galo Ferrari eyes up the goal...
65'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
65'...Ciro Doval appears between the centre-backs...
65'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Ciro Doval wheels away in celebration, through the keeper's legs. 1-1.
67'Enzo Ballarini cuts the passing lane and starves the the away side attack of oxygen.
68'A the opponent player is down after a heavy collision; play is stopped.
71'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
75'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
79'The ball is doing the rounds: the home side are in no rush, letting the attack simmer slowly.
80'The defender uses a bit too much body and the referee isn't buying the innocent look.
87'Venomous through ball from Nene Mora; the away side were caught cold.
88'It fell perfectly for Enzo Ballarini, who hit it with heart and boot. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
90'With the last ball kicked, there's no time for any more: it's all over and these points matter. This game calls for calm heads.