League-position context
Velez Sarsfield rank1st
Independ. Rivadavia rank11th
Velez Sarsfield points51
Independ. Rivadavia points38
Velez Sarsfield: #1 · 51 pts · GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Independ. Rivadavia: #11 · 38 pts · GD -2
10 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.