Argentinos Juniors beat Instituto 2-0. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 18 shots. Best on the pitch was L. Lozano, rated 8.3.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 2025
   ARG 4-3-3·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: Nicolás Ignacio Diez Parajón · Daniel Walter OldráReferee: Medina, Luis Lobo, Argentina📍 Estadio Diego Armando Maradona
2. 1. First half
   2. 31'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      A. Rodriguez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 54'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      N. Oroz
   3. 55'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!A. RodriguezAssist: L. Lozano
   4. 56'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      L. Rodriguez
   5. 63'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Damián Batallini▼M. Godoy
   6. 64'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      L. Lozano
   7. 73'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲L. Klimowicz▼G. A. Lodico
   8. 73'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲E. Pereyra▼L. Rodriguez
   9. 74'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!T. Molina
   10. 75'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       T. Molina
   11. 75'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲R. Vega▼N. Oroz
   12. 75'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲I. Sosa▼T. Molina
   13. 83'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲J. Cardozo▼Alan Lescano
   14. 83'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲S. Rodriguez▼J. Herrera
   15. 83'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲M. Gallardo▼F. Mac Allister
   16. 83'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲D. Puebla▼A. Luna
   17. 86'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       Erik Godoy
   18. 90'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲L. Gomez▼A. Rodriguez