League-position context
Independiente rank6th
River Plate rank8th
Independiente points46
River Plate points45
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.
River Plate: #8 Β· 45 pts Β· GD +13
11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.