League-position context
River Plate rank3rd
Rosario Central rank5th
River Plate points36
Rosario Central points32
River Plate: #3 ยท 36 pts ยท GD +11
1 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rosario Central: #5 ยท 32 pts ยท GD +4
5 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.