League-position context
Boca Juniors rank7th
Sarmiento Junin rank19th
Boca Juniors points44
Sarmiento Junin points30
Boca Juniors: #7 ยท 44 pts ยท GD +9
6 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sarmiento Junin: #19 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.