Boca Juniors beat San Lorenzo 2-1. San Lorenzo played with ten from minute 25. Diego Fernando Latorre scored 2 goals.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 1997
   Referee: ElizondoAttendance: 28,050
2. 1. First half
   2. 20'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!DLDiego Fernando Latorre
   3. 25'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!DLDiego Fernando Latorre
   4. 25'
      ARG
      Red card
      GOGorosito
   5. 37'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!CBClaudio D. Biaggio
   6. 44'
      ARG
      Red card
      LULussenhoff