Rosario Central beat Newell's Old Boys 1-3.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Primera División 1940
   Referee: J. J. Alvarez
2. 1. First half
   2. 27'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!EGEduardo Gomez
   3. 43'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!JHJuan C. Heredia
3. 1. Second half
   2. 51'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!AMAnibal Maffei
   3. 89'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!HHHarry Hayes