San Lorenzo host Independiente in the Liga Profesional de Fútbol, round 9 at Pedro Bidegain, Buenos Aires (47,964 capacity).

San Lorenzo won 1, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 3 matches (D–D–W), scoring 3 and conceding 1.

Independiente won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–W), scoring 8 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: San Lorenzo 1 win, Independiente 3, 6 draws.