League-position context
Rosario Central rank5th
Independiente rank12th
Rosario Central points32
Independiente points27
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.
Independiente: #12 ยท 27 pts ยท GD +4
10 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.