Vélez Sarsfield knocked River Plate out on penalties 4-2, after a 1-1 draw.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   CONMEBOL Recopa 1997
2. 1. First half
   2. 29'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!JCJosé Luis Chilavert
3. 1. Second half
   2. 83'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!EFEnzo Francéscoli