League-position context
Argentinos JRS rank2nd
River Plate rank10th
Argentinos JRS points39
River Plate points30
Argentinos JRS: #2 ยท 39 pts ยท GD +5
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
River Plate: #10 ยท 30 pts ยท GD +18
9 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.