League-position context
Independiente rank6th
Defensa Y Justicia rank9th
Independiente points46
Defensa Y Justicia points44
Independiente: #6 Β· 46 pts Β· GD +10
10 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Defensa Y Justicia: #9 Β· 44 pts Β· GD +7
12 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.