Newell's Old Boys beat Rosario Central 2-0. Rosario Central played with ten from minute 16.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Clausura 1996
   Referee: Hay📍 Rosario CentralAttendance: 20,680
2. 1. First half
   2. 16'
      ARG
      Red card
      CACardetti
   3. 19'
      ARG
      Red card
      CACarbonari
   4. 27'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!IGIvan C. Gabrich
3. 1. Second half
   2. 52'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!BGBruno Giménez