League-position context
River Plate rank1st
Tigre rank19th
River Plate points36
Tigre points20
River Plate: #1 ยท 36 pts ยท GD +12
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Tigre: #19 ยท 20 pts ยท GD +3
16 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.