League-position context
Boca Juniors rank3rd
Lanus rank11th
Boca Juniors points51
Lanus points34
Boca Juniors: #3 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +24
2 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lanus: #11 ยท 34 pts ยท GD -5
19 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.