League-position context
Independiente rank5th
Boca Juniors rank1st
Independiente points54
Boca Juniors points64
Independiente: #5 ยท 54 pts ยท GD +22
7 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Boca Juniors: #1 ยท 64 pts ยท GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.