League-position context
Rosario Central rank12th
Independiente rank6th
Rosario Central points44
Independiente points53
Rosario Central: #12 ยท 44 pts ยท GD +9
12 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Independiente: #6 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +16
3 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.