League-position context
Independ. Rivadavia rank11th
Defensa Y Justicia rank21st
Independ. Rivadavia points38
Defensa Y Justicia points32
Independ. Rivadavia: #11 ยท 38 pts ยท GD -2
10 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Defensa Y Justicia: #21 ยท 32 pts ยท GD -6
16 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.