Independiente beat Vélez Sarsfield 2-1. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 13 shots. M. Gimenez scored 2 goals. Best on the pitch was M. Gimenez, rated 9.0.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   Copa de la Liga Profesional 2023
   ARG 5-3-2·4-2-3-1 ARG
   Coach: C. Tevez · S. MéndezReferee: F. Rapallini📍 Estadio Libertadores de América
2. 1. First half
   2. 13'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      B. Romero
   3. 19'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      C. Báez
3. 1. Second half
   2. 51'
      ARG
      GOOOAL!M. Gimenez
   3. 56'
      ARG
      Yellow card
      Lautaro Gianetti
   4. 60'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲C. Aquino▼Walter Bou
   5. 60'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲S. Castro▼F. Pizzini
   6. 60'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Kevin Lopez▼S. Ortiz
   7. 72'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Nicolás Garayalde▼J. Mendez
   8. 72'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲Lenny Lobato▼G. Prestianni
   9. 75'
      ARG
      Substitution
      ▲E. Elizalde▼Damián Pérez
   10. 75'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲M. Cauteruccio▼A. Canelo
   11. 83'
       ARG
       GOOOAL!S. CastroAssist: Elías Gómez
   12. 87'
       ARG
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       J. Laso
   13. 89'
       ARG
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       V. Gomez
   14. 90+2'
       ARG
       VAR review
       M. Cauteruccio
   15. 90+5'
       ARG
       GOOOAL!M. GimenezPenalty
   16. 90+6'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲A. Osorio▼Y. Gordillo
   17. 90+7'
       ARG
       Substitution
       ▲A. Mulet▼Federico Mancuello
   18. 90+8'
       ARG
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       A. Osorio
   19. 90+13'
       ARG
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       R. Rey
   20. 90+13'
       ARG
       Yellow card
       Iván Marcone