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Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
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Independiente
Defensa Y Justicia logo
Defensa Y Justicia

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Alan Coria
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A. Molinas
G. Avalos
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M. Gutierrez
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Facundo Zabala
35'
Mateo Perez
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59'
Santiago Sosa
80'
Ayrton Portillo
L. Millan
90'

Preview

Independiente vs Defensa Y Justicia: Hosts Look to Leverage Home Advantage in Liga Profesional

Independiente hosts Defensa Y Justicia in a Liga Profesional clash. While Independiente has shown solid home form, Defensa Y Justicia has been surprisingly strong on the road. This fixture presents a fascinating contrast in recent performances and home/away splits.

This match could be won or lost in the transition game. Independiente, with a slight edge in possession at home, will likely aim to build play patiently and exploit their attacking potential. Defensa Y Justicia, however, has shown resilience on the road and a decent scoring rate, suggesting they might look to hit Independiente on the counter. The hosts' higher average of shots on goal, contrasted with Defensa's more efficient but lower volume of shots, points to a potential tactical battle where clinical finishing could be decisive. We may see Independiente trying to stretch the play wide to create overloads, while Defensa looks to remain compact and exploit openings.

Team statistics

Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Independiente
VS
Defensa Y Justicia
13
Matches played
13
4 - 6 - 3
Results
4 - 7 - 2
30.8%
Win %
30.8%
1.5
Goals scored
1.2
1.2
Goals conceded
0.9
League averages

Key points

  • • Independiente averages 1.7 goals at home, while Defensa Y Justicia scores 1.5 away.
  • • Defensa Y Justicia has drawn 53.8% of their overall matches this season.
  • • Independiente's last home game saw them score 1 goal from 8 shots, with 3 on target.

AI Prediction

Independiente's home form and the odds favour them as slight favourites. While Defensa Y Justicia has proven to be a tough opponent away from home, Independiente's slightly better attacking numbers at home and their ability to secure wins give them an edge. Both teams show a propensity to concede and score, making BTTS a reasonable shout, but the overall defensive solidity from both sides suggests a low-to-moderate scoring game.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    70%
    Independiente HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    53%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    68%
    X DRAW
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    47%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    70%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    68%
    Independiente HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    70%

H2H

Liga Profesional Argentina H2H 기록입니다.
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
6/4/2024
Independiente
D 0 - 0 D
Defensa Y Justicia
HOME
UN
2/20/2023HOME
Independiente
L 0 - 2 W
Defensa Y Justicia
UN
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Independiente Team recent

Independiente logo
Independiente
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Boca Juniors1 - 1DUY-
HOME
Racing Club1 - 0WUN-
HOME
Talleres Cordoba1 - 2LOY-
AWAY
Instituto Cordoba1 - 2LOY-
HOME
Union Santa Fe4 - 4DOY-
HOME
Central Cordoba de Santiago2 - 0WUN-
AWAY
Gimnasia M.1 - 1DUY-
AWAY
Independ. Rivadavia2 - 3LOY-
HOME
Lanus2 - 0WUN-
AWAY
Platense1 - 0WUN-

Independiente has carved out a respectable home record this season, averaging 1.7 goals per game and conceding just over a goal. Their overall campaign has been characterised by a high number of draws, suggesting they often find themselves in tight contests. Recent home form shows a slight uptick in attacking output, with an average of 2 goals scored in their last three home matches, culminating in a win in their most recent outing. However, their overall passing accuracy hovers around 73%, indicating room for improvement in ball retention.

Defensa Y Justicia Team recent

Defensa Y Justicia logo
Defensa Y Justicia
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Talleres Cordoba1 - 2LOY-
AWAY
Instituto Cordoba0 - 2LUN-
HOME
Union Santa Fe2 - 0WUN-
AWAY
San Lorenzo5 - 2WOY-
HOME
Central Cordoba de Santiago1 - 1DUY-
HOME
Lanus1 - 1DUY-
AWAY
Platense0 - 0DUN-
HOME
Belgrano Cordoba1 - 1DUY-
HOME
Velez Sarsfield1 - 1DUY-
AWAY
Newells Old Boys3 - 2WOY-

Defensa Y Justicia presents an intriguing profile, with a particularly strong away record where they've secured three wins from six starts, scoring 1.5 goals per game. Their overall season has been dominated by draws, making them a difficult side to beat but also one that struggles to convert draws into wins. Despite a recent dip in overall form, with two losses in their last three, their away performances have been more encouraging. They also boast superior passing accuracy compared to Independiente, suggesting a more composed build-up play.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Independiente
HOME
1.75
DRAW
3.25
Defensa Y Justicia
AWAY
5.25
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
2.5
UNDER
1.5
BTTS
YES
2.25
NO
1.57

Lineups

Independiente

Independiente

(4-3-3)

Rodrigo Rey
Facundo Zabala
Sebastián Valdez
Kevin Lomónaco
Santiago Arias
Ignacio Malcorra
Ivan Marcone
Mateo Perez
Matías Abaldo
Gabriel Ávalos
Maximiliano Gutiérrez
Juan Manuel Gutiérrez
Alan Coria
Facundo Altamira
David Martínez
Aaron Molinas
Santiago Sosa
Ayrton Portillo
Damián Fernández
Emiliano Amor
Lucas Souto
Cristopher Fiermarín
Defensa Y Justicia

Defensa Y Justicia

(3-4-2-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Argentina Liga Profesional Argentina
#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
Apertura - Group A
1Estudiantes L.P.169431971231WLLWD
2Boca Juniors168622291330DLLWW
3Velez Sarsfield167721812628WWLDD
4Talleres Cordoba167541713426LLLDD
5Independiente166642420424WWLWL
6Lanus166641815324WLDDL
7San Lorenzo165741414022WLLLW
8Union Santa Fe165652420421LDLWD
9Instituto Cordoba166371717021WLWDL
10Defensa Y Justicia164751821-319LWDLL
11Gimnasia M.165471422-819WLWWL
12Platense163761015-516LDLLL
13Central Cordoba de Santiago164481121-1016LLLDW
14Newells Old Boys163671527-1215DLWDD
15Deportivo Riestra16187512-711LLWDW
Apertura - Group B
1Independ. Rivadavia16104229151434WDLDW
2River Plate1692522121029LLLWW
3Argentinos JRS168531713429WWWLW
4Rosario Central168442016428DLLWW
5Belgrano Cordoba167541713426LWWWW
6Gimnasia L.P.168261919026WWLLW
7Huracan165741713422LWLWD
8Racing Club165651715221LDWLW
9Barracas Central165651515021WWWLD
10Tigre164841815320WLDLD
11Sarmiento Junin166191320-719LLLWL
12Banfield165381719-218DWLWD
13Atletico Tucuman163581520-514WDWDL
14Aldosivi16088619-138LLDDL
15Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto161213524-195DLWLL
Clausura - Group A
1Velez Sarsfield22004136WWLDD
2Independiente22003036WWLWL
3Gimnasia M.32013126WLWWL
4Newells Old Boys31113304DLWDD
5Defensa Y Justicia311135-24LWDLL
6Deportivo Riestra31024313LLWDW
7Estudiantes L.P.21013213WLLWD
8Lanus11001013WLDDL
9Instituto Cordoba21012203WLWDL
10San Lorenzo21011103WLLLW
11Platense201134-11LDLLL
12Union Santa Fe201124-21LDLWD
13Boca Juniors201125-31DLLWW
14Talleres Cordoba200214-30LLLDD
15Central Cordoba de Santiago200203-30LLLDW
Clausura - Group B
1Argentinos JRS33007259WWWLW
2Barracas Central33003039WWWLD
3Gimnasia L.P.32014316WWLLW
4Atletico Tucuman21102024WDWDL
5Independ. Rivadavia21102114WDLDW
6Banfield31113304DWLWD
7Racing Club311134-14LDWLW
8Estudiantes de Rio Cuarto311113-24DLWLL
9Tigre21013213WLDLD
10Belgrano Cordoba21012203LWWWW
11Huracan21012203LWLWD
12Rosario Central201112-11DLLWW
13Aldosivi301224-21LLDDL
14Sarmiento Junin200246-20LLLWL
15River Plate200202-20LLLWW
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