League-position context
Newells Old Boys rank26th
Independiente rank7th
Newells Old Boys points11
Independiente points21
Newells Old Boys: #26 · 11 pts · GD -7
21 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
Independiente: #7 · 21 pts · GD +4
11 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.