League-position context
Velez Sarsfield rank11th
Boca Juniors rank1st
Velez Sarsfield points30
Boca Juniors points47
Velez Sarsfield: #11 ยท 30 pts ยท GD +10
9 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Boca Juniors: #1 ยท 47 pts ยท GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.