League-position context
Boca Juniors rank1st
Independiente rank14th
Boca Juniors points52
Independiente points35
Boca Juniors: #1 ยท 52 pts ยท GD +6
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 23 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.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.