League-position context
Velez Sarsfield rank1st
Sarmiento Junin rank26th
Velez Sarsfield points51
Sarmiento Junin points26
Velez Sarsfield: #1 ยท 51 pts ยท GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sarmiento Junin: #26 ยท 26 pts ยท GD -10
22 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.