The match between Independiente and Instituto had a crucial moment when the referee awarded a penalty in favor of Independiente after a foul against Felipe Loyola. Federico Mancuello converted the penalty, increasing the "Rojo"'s lead. Later, Santiago Hidalgo scored the third goal that sealed the rout, although it was disallowed by VAR due to Ignacio Maestro Puch being offside.
With this victory, Independiente adds up to 16 points and positions itself as the absolute leader of Zone B, while Instituto remains with 7 points in eighth place. The match ended 2-0 in favor of Independiente with goals from Álvaro Angulo and Federico Mancuello from the penalty spot.
The game saw several yellow cards, highlighting a clear chance by Santiago Montiel who was close to scoring for Independiente. In the second half, Angulo scored the first goal for the team, followed by a disallowed goal for Instituto. Finally, a penalty gave Independiente the second goal and the victory by 2-0 at the Ricardo Bochini Stadium.
