League-position context
Independiente rank3rd
Velez Sarsfield rank28th
Independiente points36
Velez Sarsfield points14
Independiente: #3 Β· 36 pts Β· GD +13
1 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Velez Sarsfield: #28 Β· 14 pts Β· GD -15
23 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.