1'The ball is in play; the team look for that first safe pass down the right. The result will give everyone plenty to chew on.
3'Nano Bargnesi arrives late and brings down a the opponent player; foul, no real argument.
3'🟨 Yellow card for Nano Bargnesi; the referee draws the line.
7'The team need to settle down; they're playing more with nerves than ideas.
12'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
13'The away side manage the ball without giving it away, shifting the home side from side to side.
14'The the home side press bites out wide; the away side start to lose their clarity. You can see the work done on the training ground this week.
16'The away side manage the ball right on the edge, shifting the home side from side to side.
18'The away side put the game to sleep through the middle, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
22'The away side press high and don't give the home side room to breathe. The margin for error is tiny.
24'The away side manage the ball with no messing about, shifting the home side from side to side.
25'The away side put the game to sleep in behind the centre-back, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell.
26'Facundo Rodríguez strikes it first time and leaves the opponent gasping for air.
28'The away side manage the ball without breaking sweat, shifting the home side from side to side.
29'Deft touch from Eduardo Vega: the defence appealed for offside, but play goes on. The managers are already taking notes.
30'Coordinated pressing: one closes down, another blocks the lane and the third wins it. The margin for error is tiny.
32'Interception by the away side down the left; good pressure and even better reading of the game.
34'Possession belongs to the away side, although for now there's no real bite around the box.
36'🛡️ The defence clears the danger and keeps the ball.
37'Gabi Ferrari slows things down, puts a foot on the ball and waits for a path to open.
38'The away side break at full speed; the home side were left wide open like a barn door. Tactical awareness is counting for more and more.
40'The tempo rises and falls, but the tension never goes away.
43'Ignacio Etcheverry nips in just before the ball reaches a teammate.
44'The opposing defender hesitates, the ball runs away and a teammate smells blood. You can feel the tension in every yard.
46'After a hard-working first half, half-time here; the scoreline doesn't tell the whole story.
50'The defender commits a foul just as a teammate was starting to break clear.
50'🟨 Yellow card for the defender; now it's a case of playing with a calculator.
52'The home side manage the ball with a bit of cheek, shifting the away side from side to side.
54'The away side break at full speed; the home side were left wide open like a barn door.
55'The away side put the game to sleep in the final third, trying to tempt the home side out of their shell. It's being played with gritted teeth.
56'The home side turn defence into attack in the blink of an eye.
60'The away side have the ball, but the home side close the spaces as best they can.
61'The away side manage the ball with teeth gritted, shifting the home side from side to side.
62'Effort from a teammate around the D; it whistled past and left everyone with the shout stuck in their throats.
63'The away side can't get near the ball; the home side keep it from them patiently. The league table is starting to do its sums.
65'Nano Bargnesi takes charge of midfield and brings a bit of order to the chaos.
67'The away side make life hard for themselves with a sloppy pass in the danger zone.
71'The defender sticks out a lifesaving leg and stops a teammate going one-on-one.
79'Edu Conti plays it back and starts again; sometimes going backwards is attacking too.
81'The ball moves safely between the the home side shirts; what's missing is a bit of pace in the final third. The small details could decide this.
83'🎯 Nano Bargnesi runs at goal and shapes to shoot...
83'...hits it with his left foot...
83'Nano Bargnesi hits it from distance and the ball goes looking for the net.
90'Amid applause and shared frustration, final whistle: the ninety-minute drama is over. The dressing room will have the final say.
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