Colón are putting faith in their home following to aid them in this fixture with Defensa y Justicia. Who will win at Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López?
- Colón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Colón and Defensa y Justicia.
Colón form and stats
4-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Superliga numbers at home for Colón so far this season.
Colón's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Racing Club (placed 2nd). The first defeat after going undefeated in three league rounds.
In the preceding match a 2-1 victory visiting Platense.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Colón have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 18 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 4 and lost 8.
The manager Arregín will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Rosario Central in only four days.
Colón have scored {11 league goals} here from 13 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Colón have conceded 18 goals.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
There's been little loot from Defensa y Justicia's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 12 away games in the Superliga. Defensa y Justicia only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws. Visiting Justicia has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
180 minutes! That's how long the Defensa y Justicia goalkeeper Luis Ezequiel Unsain and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Defensa y Justicia won their last game, 1-0 versus Unión Santa Fe played at home. Those three points felt nice as this club had gone three league fixtures without winning. Tripichio, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.02. Tripichio hit two key passes and won 8 of 12 duels.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Rosario Central that ended 0-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Justicia in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Defensa y Justicia, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Defensa y Justicia are hosting Atlético Tucumán in the Superliga only four days away.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Justicia as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. Defensa y Justicia have conceded 14 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Colón have pulled off a streak of 4 consecutive matches without defeat (2-2-0) when facing Defensa y Justicia.Top Goalscorers
  L. Rodríguez 10 goals | R. Ábila 10 goals |  M. Merentiel Serrano 7 goals |
Colón missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Colón | Defensa y Justicia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 39 | 20 | 6 | Played | P | 8 | 20 | 40 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | 15 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| 15 | 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 40 | 22 | 8 | Scored | S | 14 | 25 | 50 |
| 52 | 29 | 8 | Conceded | C | 10 | 26 | 46 |
| 90% | 90% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 90% | 85% |
| 72% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 65% | 65% |
| 46% | 60% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 50% | 45% |
| 23% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 20% | 20% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 15% | 15% |
| 54% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 55% | 60% |
| 18% | 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 15% | 22% |
| 38% | 30% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 40% | 32% |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 5.3 | 4.8 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6 |
| 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| 10.9 | 12.4 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 10.2 | 12 |
| 3.2 | 4 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 27% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 32% | 29% |
| 13.7 | 12.1 | 11.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.4 | 14.9 | 13.5 |
| 5 | 5 | 3.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.6 | 5.7 | 5 |
- Colón have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Boca Juniors | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 48 |
| 2 | Racing Club | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 17 | 47 |
| 3 | Atlético Tucumán | 25 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 45 |
| 4 | River Plate | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 40 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 21 | 44 |
| 5 | Huracan | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 44 |
| 6 | Tigre | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 40 |
| 7 | Gimnasia La Plata | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 40 |
| 8 | Argentinos Juniors | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 38 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 25 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 36 |
| 11 | Godoy Cruz | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -1 | 35 |
| 12 | Patronato | 25 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 34 |
| 13 | Defensa y Justicia | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 34 |
| 14 | Platense | 25 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 0 | 31 |
| 15 | Independiente | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -1 | 31 |
| 16 | Central Cordoba SdE | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | -3 | 31 |
| 17 | Sarmiento | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -3 | 31 |
| 18 | Unión Santa Fe | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -5 | 30 |
| 19 | Barracas Central | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 20 | -7 | 30 |
| 20 | Estudiantes | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -10 | 30 |
| 21 | Banfield | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | -5 | 29 |
| 22 | Talleres Cordoba | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 28 |
| 23 | Rosario Central | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 28 |
| 24 | Colón | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 28 |
| 25 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 25 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 27 |
| 26 | Vélez Sarsfield | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -7 | 22 |
| 27 | Lanús | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 22 | -17 | 20 |
| 28 | Aldosivi | 25 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 25 | -27 | 16 |
