League-position context
Newells Old Boys rank6th
San Lorenzo rank8th
Newells Old Boys points34
San Lorenzo points33
Newells Old Boys: #6 · 34 pts · GD +8
5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
San Lorenzo: #8 · 33 pts · GD +1
6 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.