League-position context
Boca Juniors rank1st
Defensa Y Justicia rank8th
Boca Juniors points86
Defensa Y Justicia points65
Boca Juniors: #1 ยท 86 pts ยท GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Defensa Y Justicia: #8 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +7
19 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.