League-position context
Rosario Central rank10th
Velez Sarsfield rank2nd
Rosario Central points17
Velez Sarsfield points24
Rosario Central: #10 ยท 17 pts ยท GD +1
7 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Velez Sarsfield: #2 ยท 24 pts ยท GD +7
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.