Gimnasia de La Plata beat Vélez Sarsfield 0-1. Vélez Sarsfield controlled the ball — 71% possession — but had nothing to show for it. Gimnasia de La Plata played with ten from minute 55. Best on the pitch was L. Robertone, rated 7.9.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 2026
   ARG 4-2-3-1·4-3-1-2 ARG
   Coach: Guilermo Barros Schelotto · Mariano MesseraReferee: Carlos Andres Gariano, Argentina
2. 1. First half
   2. 10'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      J. Garcia
   3. 13'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!M. TorresPenalty
   4. 18'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      M. Lanzini
   5. 21'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      German Conti
   6. 25'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      M. Torres
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Pellegrini▼R. Aliendro
   3. 52'
      ARG
      VAR review
      E. Martinez
   4. 55'
      ARG
      Red card
      E. Martinez
   5. 57'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Melluso▼A. Max
   6. 57'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲R. Giampaoli▼P. Silva Torrejon
   7. 67'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      A. Auzmendi
   8. 71'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲D. Valdes▼L. Robertone
   9. 76'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Panaro▼M. Torres
   10. 76'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲B. Barros Schelotto▼M. Seoane
   11. 80'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       N. Fernandez
   12. 81'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲D. Godoy▼J. Garcia
   13. 88'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲G. Errecalde▼A. Auzmendi
   14. 90+1'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       N. Insfran