League-position context
Independ. Rivadavia rank3rd
Sarmiento Junin rank21st
Independ. Rivadavia points34
Sarmiento Junin points19
Independ. Rivadavia: #3 ยท 34 pts ยท GD +13
2 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sarmiento Junin: #21 ยท 19 pts ยท GD -7
17 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.