Rosario Central beat Boca Juniors 4-2. Martín Alejandro Cardetti scored 2 goals.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 1996
   Referee: CastrilliAttendance: 7,406
2. 1. First half
   2. 17'
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      GOOOAL!JRJuan R. Riquelme
   3. 26'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!MCMartín Alejandro Cardetti
   4. 39'
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      GOOOAL!MCMartín Alejandro Cardetti
   5. 43'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!HCHoracio A. Carbonari
3. 1. Second half
   2. 54'
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      GOOOAL!RSRubén Fernando da Silva
   3. 67'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!DLDiego Fernando LatorrePenalty