Vélez Sarsfield beat Sarmiento de Junín 1-2. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 15 shots. Best on the pitch was J. Lucero, rated 7.7.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Copa de la Liga Profesional 2021
   ARG 4-2-3-1·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: M. Sciacqua · M. PellegrinoReferee: J. Baliño📍 Estadio Eva Perón de Junín
2. 1. First half
   2. 12'
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      GOOOAL!L. JansonAssist: J. Lucero
3. 1. Second half
   2. 58'
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      Substitution
      ▲S. Rincón▼F. Montero
   3. 63'
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      GOOOAL!Thiago AlmadaAssist: J. Lucero
   4. 69'
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      Substitution
      ▲F. Vázquez▼G. Alanis
   5. 69'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Nahuel Quiroga▼G. Graciani
   6. 69'
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      Substitution
      ▲B. Borasi▼F. Bravo
   7. 70'
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      Yellow card
      P. Galdames
   8. 76'
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      Substitution
      ▲M. Brizuela▼L. Janson
   9. 76'
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      Substitution
      ▲R. Centurión▼L. Orellano
   10. 81'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲Cristian Tarragona▼Thiago Almada
   11. 81'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲R. Álvarez▼P. Galdames
   12. 86'
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       Substitution
       ▲A. Mulet▼F. Mancuello
   13. 90+5'
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       GOOOAL!J. TorresAssist: L. Montoya