League-position context
Independiente rank7th
San Martin Tucuman rank25th
Independiente points38
San Martin Tucuman points23
Independiente: #7 ยท 38 pts ยท GD +7
15 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
San Martin Tucuman: #25 ยท 23 pts ยท GD -13
30 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.