League-position context
Velez Sarsfield rank12th
Independiente rank2nd
Velez Sarsfield points3
Independiente points6
Velez Sarsfield: #12 · 3 pts · GD +1
3 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Independiente: #2 · 6 pts · GD +3
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.