River Plate beat Racing 2-0. Racing played with ten from minute 44.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Primera División 1987/88
   Referee: CalabriaAttendance: 35,655
2. 1. First half
   2. 44'
      ARG
      Red card
      ESE. Saporiti
3. 1. Second half
   2. 56'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!RSRubén Fernando da Silva
   3. 61'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!PEPablo C. Erbin