Vélez Sarsfield beat Independiente 1-0. The winner had to work for it: 1 from 12 shots. Best on the pitch was J. Garcia, rated 7.6.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Clausura 2026
   ARG 4-2-3-1·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: Guilermo Barros Schelotto · Gustavo QuinterosReferee: Leandro Rey Hilfer, Argentina📍 Jose Amalfitani
2. 1. First half
   2. 27'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲S. Arias▼L. Godoy
   3. 42'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      D. Godoy
   4. 45+3'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      Maximiliano Gutiérrez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Emanuel Mammana▼Lisandro Magallán
   3. 46'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Facundo Valdéz▼M. Abaldo
   4. 53'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      S. Montiel
   5. 57'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Simon Escobar▼M. Lanzini
   6. 57'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲T. Aguirre▼D. Godoy
   7. 70'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!T. Aguirre
   8. 72'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      Maximiliano Pellegrino
   9. 76'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲M. Meza▼M. Perez
   10. 76'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲Lautaro Millán▼Maximiliano Gutiérrez
   11. 85'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       Simon Escobar
   12. 86'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲L. Feler▼Maximiliano Pellegrino
   13. 88'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲C. Baeza▼L. Robertone