League-position context
Defensa Y Justicia rank2nd
Banfield rank16th
Defensa Y Justicia points53
Banfield points29
Defensa Y Justicia: #2 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +15
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Banfield: #16 ยท 29 pts ยท GD -4
24 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.