League-position context
Platense rank18th
River Plate rank1st
Platense points31
River Plate points54
Platense: #18 ยท 31 pts ยท GD +0
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
River Plate: #1 ยท 54 pts ยท GD +34
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.