League-position context
Defensa Y Justicia rank9th
Rosario Central rank20th
Defensa Y Justicia points44
Rosario Central points32
Defensa Y Justicia: #9 ยท 44 pts ยท GD +7
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rosario Central: #20 ยท 32 pts ยท GD -11
24 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.