Newell's Old Boys and Platense drew 2-2. Newell's Old Boys played with ten from minute 8. Adrian N. Coria scored 2 goals.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 1996
   Referee: J. Castrilli📍 Rosario CentralAttendance: 5,315
2. 1. First half
   2. 8'
      ARG
      Red card
      DLDalla Líbera
   3. 16'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!ACAdrian N. Coria
   4. 17'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!RRRicardo Rocha
   5. 37'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!ACAdrian N. CoriaPenalty
   6. 45'
      ARG
      Red card
      BABasso
3. 1. Second half
   2. 46'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!DQDiego J. Quintana