League-position context
Argentinos JRS rank8th
Independiente rank14th
Argentinos JRS points42
Independiente points35
Argentinos JRS: #8 ยท 42 pts ยท GD +9
8 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Independiente: #14 ยท 35 pts ยท GD +0
15 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.