League-position context
Independiente rank7th
Sarmiento Junin rank23rd
Independiente points21
Sarmiento Junin points12
Independiente: #7 Β· 21 pts Β· GD +4
11 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sarmiento Junin: #23 Β· 12 pts Β· GD -9
20 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.