Gimnasia de La Plata beat Newell's Old Boys 2-0. Newell's Old Boys controlled the ball — 64% possession — but had nothing to show for it. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 19 shots. Best on the pitch was M. Melluso, rated 8.0.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Superliga 2017-18
   ARG 4-2-3-1·4-1-4-1 ARG
   Coach: H. Ortiz · O. De FelippeReferee: Julio Barraza, Argentina📍 Estadio Juan Carmelo Zerillo
2. 1. First half
   2. 41'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      F. Oreja
   3. 44'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!N. OrtizAssist: N. Dibble
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲A. Rodríguez▼J. Varela
   3. 50'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      M. Coronel
   4. 56'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      H. Bernardello
   5. 60'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Lucas Licht▼N. Colazo
   6. 67'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲B. Alemán▼N. Dibble
   7. 68'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Torres▼V. Figueroa
   8. 72'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      J. Torres
   9. 75'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲D. Rodríguez▼B. Rivero
   10. 78'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲E. Bonifacio▼L. Faravelli
   11. 82'
       ARG
       GOOOAL!E. BonifacioAssist: B. Alemán