Racing beat Independiente 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 16 shots. Best on the pitch was E. Mena, rated 7.3.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Copa de la Liga Profesional 2021
   ARG 5-3-2·3-4-3 ARG
   Coach: Pizzi · J. FalcioniReferee: M. Vigliano📍 Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón
2. 1. First half
   2. 12'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      N. Dominguez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 60'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      Fabricio Bustos
   3. 66'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Pacchini▼L. Gonzalez
   4. 70'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲L. Melgarejo▼L. Orbán
   5. 72'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Herrera▼S. Romero
   6. 72'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲A. Velasco▼J. Menendez
   7. 76'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      J. Pacchini
   8. 77'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲I. Maggi▼M. Lovera
   9. 85'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲F. Domínguez▼T. Chancalay
   10. 85'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲A. Moreno▼K. Gutierrez
   11. 88'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       A. Moreno
   12. 90+3'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       Julio César Cáceres
   13. 90+7'
       ARG
       GOOOAL!E. CopettiPenalty