2026 Clausura Tournament Standings: Tables After Matchday 3

The 2026 Clausura Tournament has reached its third matchday, with Vélez emerging as the leader in Group A after a crucial 1-0 victory against Independiente. This win places Vélez at the top with nine points, leaving Independiente among the chasers.

Other teams like Gimnasia de Mendoza and Instituto de Córdoba also secured wins, accumulating six points each. Meanwhile, Boca Juniors managed to earn their first point with a 2-2 draw against Newell's, placing them second to last. San Lorenzo, on the other hand, suffered a 1-0 defeat to Central Córdoba, leaving them in eleventh place with only three points.

In Group B, Argentinos Juniors and Barracas Central continue to lead the standings, both with nine points after 1-0 victories. Gimnasia de La Plata is the sole follower with six points after defeating Aldosivi 2-1. Racing sits in ninth place with four points after a 2-1 loss to Tigre, while River Plate is at the bottom of the table, having lost all three of their matches, including a 1-0 defeat to Rosario Central.

The tournament features 30 clubs divided into two groups of 15. Each team plays 16 matches, with the top eight from each group advancing to the playoffs. The champion will qualify for the 2026 Trofeo de Campeones and the 2027 Copa Libertadores, alongside other qualified teams.