Newell's Old Boys beat Banfield 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 16 shots. Banfield played with ten from minute 40. Best on the pitch was F. Gonzalez, rated 7.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Copa de la Liga Profesional 2022
   ARG 4-4-2·4-4-2 ARG
   Coach: J. Sanguinetti · D. DaboveReferee: J. Baliño📍 Estadio Marcelo Alberto Bielsa
2. 1. First half
   2. -5'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      E. Coronel
   3. 21'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Garro▼R. Sordo
   4. 30'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      G. Tanco
   5. 39'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      M. Luciano
   6. 40'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      G. Tanco
   7. 40'
      ARG
      Red card
      G. Tanco
   8. 44'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      A. Mendez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Leonel Vangioni▼M. Luciano
   3. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲F. Gonzalez▼Justo Giani
   4. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲D. Gissi▼E. López
   5. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲J. Perales▼J. Cruz
   6. 55'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      A. Cabrera
   7. 56'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Romero▼J. Alvarez
   8. 56'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Giuliano Galoppo▼A. Cabrera
   9. 62'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲N. Castro▼Pablo Pérez
   10. 69'
       ARG
       GOOOAL!J. GarciaPenalty
   11. 70'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲F. Quinteros▼J. Eseiza
   12. 71'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       A. Urzi
   13. 80'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲Juan Sforza▼D. Reasco
   14. 88'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       Leonel Vangioni