With their mind set on the start of the Professional League Cup, Estudiantes de La Plata defeated Estudiantes de Río Cuarto 3-1 in a friendly match.
The goals were scored by Darío Sarmiento, with a left-footed shot at the 18th minute, and a brace by Federico González at the 28th minute of the first half and at the 46th minute of the second half with a good header.
At the 44th minute of the second half, Yair Arismendi scored for the team led by Marcelo Vázquez.
The Chavo Desábato's starting eleven lined up with: Jerónimo Pourtau; Facundo Mura, Franco Sivetti, Luciano Squadrone, Gastón Benedetti; Andrés Ayala, Enzo Kalinski; Diego García, David Ayala, Darío Sarmiento; Federico González.
On the other hand, the team from the Primera Nacional came out with: Luis Ardente; Gastón Benavídez, Emanuel Martínez Schmith, Alan Vester, and Lucas Suárez; Gastón Bottino; Nahuel Cainelli, Néstor Ortigoza, Marcos Fernández; Ibrahim Hesar and Bruno Sepúlveda.
El Pincha will play in Group 5 with San Lorenzo de Almagro, Argentinos Juniors, and Aldosivi de Mar del Plata.