Unión beat Gimnasia y Tiro 1-0. Gimnasia y Tiro played with ten from minute 38.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Torneo Apertura 1997
   Referee: CorderoAttendance: 2,641
2. 1. First half
   2. 38'
      ARG
      Red card
      CECervera
   3. 39'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!BOBourdier