League-position context
Deportivo Riestra rank17th
Velez Sarsfield rank1st
Deportivo Riestra points35
Velez Sarsfield points51
Deportivo Riestra: #17 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -1
13 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Velez Sarsfield: #1 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.