League-position context
Union Santa Fe rank8th
Newells Old Boys rank15th
Union Santa Fe points36
Newells Old Boys points29
Union Santa Fe: #8 ยท 36 pts ยท GD +5
17 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Newells Old Boys: #15 ยท 29 pts ยท GD +3
24 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.