League-position context
Velez Sarsfield rank26th
Sarmiento Junin rank21st
Velez Sarsfield points28
Sarmiento Junin points32
Velez Sarsfield: #26 · 28 pts · GD -3
22 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
Sarmiento Junin: #21 · 32 pts · GD -5
18 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.