Independiente and Vélez Sarsfield drew 1-1. Best on the pitch was S. Valdez, rated 7.7.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 2026
   ARG 4-3-3·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: Gustavo Quinteros · Guilermo Barros SchelottoReferee: Hernan Mastrangelo, Argentina📍 Libertadores de America
2. 1. First half
   2. 28'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      C. Baeza
   3. 31'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!J. GordonAssist: D. Godoy
   4. 32'
      ARG
      Own goalJ. Gordon
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲F. Zabala▼M. Valenzuela
   3. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Lautaro Millán▼Leandro Cabral
   4. 59'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      K. Lomonaco
   5. 63'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲L. Robertone▼M. Lanzini
   6. 63'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲F. Monzon▼D. Godoy
   7. 75'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲R. Aliendro▼C. Baeza
   8. 75'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲A. Veron▼Maximiliano Pellegrino
   9. 83'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲I. Pussetto▼M. Abaldo