League-position context
Lanus rank22nd
Rosario Central rank20th
Lanus points29
Rosario Central points32
Lanus: #22 ยท 29 pts ยท GD -17
27 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rosario Central: #20 ยท 32 pts ยท GD -11
24 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.