League-position context
Newells Old Boys rank21st
Godoy Cruz rank2nd
Newells Old Boys points30
Godoy Cruz points56
Newells Old Boys: #21 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -5
26 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Godoy Cruz: #2 ยท 56 pts ยท GD +21
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 12 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.