Independiente beat Newell's Old Boys 0-1. Newell's Old Boys controlled the ball — 63% possession — but had nothing to show for it. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 12 shots. Best on the pitch was Gastón Silva, rated 8.6.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Superliga 2017-18
   ARG 4-1-4-1·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: O. De Felippe · A. HolanReferee: Nicolas Lamolina, Argentina📍 Estadio Marcelo Bielsa
2. 1. First half
   2. 27'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      H. Bernardello
   3. 38'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      A. Franco
   4. 40'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      J. Figal
   5. 45+1'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!Gastón SilvaAssist: M. Benítez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲B. Rivero▼J. Cacciabue
   3. 49'
      ARG
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      J. San Román
   4. 62'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲G. Verón▼Leandro Fernandez
   5. 64'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲E. Cabrera▼J. Torres
   6. 73'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Treppo▼A. Rodríguez
   7. 80'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Sánchez Miño▼Martin Benitez
   8. 87'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      E. Cabrera