1'With both benches watching closely, the ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass in the final third.
7'The away side stretch the pitch and make the home side chase shadows.
8'Yamil Lopez goes in hard in behind the holding midfielder and the referee gives the foul.
9'A teammate chases down the keeper, the crowd get right behind it and the away side are rushed. The managers are already taking notes.
11'The home side move it about sensibly, with Coco Raffaeli as the side's compass.
12'⚡ Wilfredo Katz surges down the wing dangerously...
12'...Wilfredo Katz reaches the byline and shapes to cross...
12'...whips the cross into the box...
12'...Negro Arrieta beats the defender in the air...
12'⚽ ⚽ IT'S IN! GOOOOOAL! Negro Arrieta makes no mistake. 1-0.
14'Yair Bermúdez nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
19'Rodrigo Terzi jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control.
21'Venomous through ball from Gabriel Bustos; the home side were caught cold. This game calls for calm heads.
25'Rodrigo Terzi slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
27'Polaco Bertoldi collects between the centre-backs after a pass that split the pitch in two. This one could go either way.
28'Coco Raffaeli protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
28'🟨 Coco Raffaeli goes into the book; the next one could prove costly.
29'The the home side press bites down the left; the away side start to lose their clarity.
31'Álvaro Kozlowski finds exactly the right channel and leaves Yamil Lopez staring at goal.
32'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Yamil Lopez stands over the ball...
32'...the wall lines up, Yamil Lopez eyes up the goal...
32'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
32'...Xavier Zagaglia appears between the centre-backs...
32'⚽ ⚽ GOAL, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN! GOOOAL! Xavier Zagaglia makes no mistake. 2-0.
33'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side. The managers are already taking notes.
34'Yamil Lopez jumps out to press and squeezes the pitch as if by remote control. Nothing is settled yet.
36'The home side move it about sensibly, with Wilfredo Katz as the side's compass.
37'Dante Bevilacqua arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
38'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it.
41'The away side manage the ball with good sense, shifting the home side from side to side.
43'The home side manage the ball street-football style, shifting the away side from side to side. The managers are already taking notes.
44'A teammate darts in behind and the defence is left trailing in the slipstream. The dressing room will have the final say.
46'As the heart rates come down, whistle and the break; the feeling is that the best is still to come. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
49'Dante Bevilacqua arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
50'⚡ Dangerous free kick, Coco Raffaeli stands over the ball...
50'...the wall lines up, Coco Raffaeli eyes up the goal...
50'...he floats it into the box, everyone goes up...
50'...Álvaro Kozlowski appears between the centre-backs...
50'⚽ ⚽ GOOOOOOOAL! Álvaro Kozlowski makes no mistake. 3-0.
53'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one. Now the ball will do the talking.
54'The home side put the game to sleep in the danger zone, trying to tempt the away side out of their shell.
55'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear. There'll be plenty to analyse.
57'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
59'The away side put the game to sleep around the D, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
60'A teammate is face to face with goal and finishes quickly before the gap closes.
65'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
69'Foul by the team to stop a counter that looked dangerous.
69'🟨 Rodrigo Terzi protests too much and picks up an avoidable yellow.
72'The the away side press bites hugging the touchline; the home side start to lose their clarity. Adjustments are on the way.
74'The opposing defender misjudges the bounce and leaves a highly dangerous ball alive. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
76'Pocho Valsecchi protests, but the foul was pretty clear.
76'🟨 Pocho Valsecchi earns a booking for stopping a promising move. Time to look forward now.
77'Horacio Rubio slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open. You can feel the tension in every yard.
78'Interception by the home side out wide; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
79'The home side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the away side from side to side.
80'Yamil Lopez darts in behind and Beto Atxaga plays the striker in with a superb ball. You can feel the tension from early on.
81'The the away side press bites right in front of the dugouts; the home side start to lose their clarity.
84'The defender reads the pass and makes a crucial interception.
85'Rodrigo Terzi goes in hard around the D and the referee gives the foul. Nothing is settled yet.
86'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third.
89'The away side put the game to sleep on the edge of the box, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. The managers are already taking notes.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, it's over: the result is written, but the analysis is only just beginning. There's noise all around the ground.