In the end, it was 18-year-old debutant Justo Ferrario that stole the show. With six minutes to play and both sides again with fifteen players, Peñarol launched a counterattack from deep in their field.
As omens go, starting a professional tournament in February 2020 might have proven a disaster as after only three games the world shut-down, teams had to be dismembered, and the future looked ominous.