League-position context
Banfield rank20th
Independiente rank9th
Banfield points27
Independiente points38
Banfield: #20 · 27 pts · GD -5
20 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Independiente: #9 · 38 pts · GD +3
9 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.