League-position context
Boca Juniors rank1st
Racing Club rank3rd
Boca Juniors points47
Racing Club points38
Boca Juniors: #1 ยท 47 pts ยท GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Racing Club: #3 ยท 38 pts ยท GD +5
1 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.