Defensa y Justicia Res. look to supporters for inspiration before Platense Res. match

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Competition: Argentina Reserve League
Competition: Tue 27.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

The Reserve League league table tells a story about these squads up until now, with Defensa y Justicia Res. leading Platense Res. by 11 points. Here's our preview:

Insights:
  • Defensa y Justicia Res. have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Platense Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Defensa y Justicia Res. form and stats

Defensa y Justicia Res. have played 10 Reserve League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Justicia, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 283 minutes in the Reserve League.

It's back home for Defensa y Justicia Res., who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Patronato Res. away with the result 4-0. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Justicia played a great game against Patronato Res. and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.

In the match before that, Defensa y Justicia Res. hosted Estudiantes La Plata Res and drew the game 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Justicia handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Defensa y Justicia Res. has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. From these home matches, Defensa y Justicia Res. have conceded only 9 goals.

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Platense Res. form and stats

As the visiting team in Reserve League matches, Platense Res. have produced an overall stat of 4-4-3 so far. Platense Res. are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

Platense Res. delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Rosario Central Res. (placed 13th) in their previous fixture. An inspired comeback made the scores level in Platense's duel with Rosario Central Res.. It looked bad at 0-2 but the team were not done and fought back to 2-2 after Barslund found the equalizer. Barslund has scored for the visitors five fixtures in a row. The flair!

Preceding that game was the away victory against Racing Club Res. with the score of 2-0.

Platense Res. are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.

A tale of few goals? 9 of this team's last 12 league fixtures have had two goals or less.

Platense Res. are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. Platense has visited these top teams four times, and 4 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The duelists have battled before this season: Defensa y Justicia Res. - Platense Res. 1-1. Statistics for the former two meetings involving these two teams are: one win for Defensa y Justicia Res., one draw and zero wins for Platense Res.. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Defensa y Justicia Res. missing players

Platense Res. missing players

Defensa y Justicia Res. Platense Res.
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 8 Played P 4 18 35
20 12 7 Won W 1 6 8
5 2 0 Drew D 1 7 17
11 4 1 Lost L 2 5 10
46 27 13 Scored S 5 23 37
33 13 3 Conceded C 10 22 41
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 86%
64% 61% 38% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 74%
44% 50% 38% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 37%
17% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 23%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 6% 3%
36% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 54%
42% 44% 62% Clean Sheets C S 0% 39% 31%
31% 11% 12% Failed to Score F T 25% 28% 29%
 
4.4 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6.2 4.3 5.3
5.6 4.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.3 5.5
2.9 2.8 3.1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 2.6
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.4 11.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 8.1 7.8
4.1 4.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.8 3.5 3.2
32% 33% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 37% 33%
 
9.6 8.3 6.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.8 9.7 9.7
3.1 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.6 3.6
Key stats in Reserve League this season:
  • Defensa y Justicia Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Defensa y Justicia Res. have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Platense Res. have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Platense Res. have won significantly less corners away then at 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 Res. 21 13 3 5 36 16 10 7 2 1 18 5 11 6 1 4 18 11 20 42
2 Velez Sarsfield Res. 21 12 2 7 35 15 11 7 1 3 23 8 10 5 1 4 12 7 20 38
3 Newell's Old Boys Res. 21 10 7 4 30 21 11 7 3 1 15 6 10 3 4 3 15 15 9 37
4 Argentinos Juniors Res. 21 9 9 3 30 18 10 6 3 1 15 6 11 3 6 2 15 12 12 36
5 Huracan Res. 21 11 3 7 43 33 11 6 2 3 23 15 10 5 1 4 20 18 10 36
6 Tigre Res. 21 10 6 5 26 22 11 4 4 3 14 15 10 6 2 2 12 7 4 36
7 Independiente Res. 21 10 4 7 35 26 11 5 2 4 20 13 10 5 2 3 15 13 9 34
8 Defensa y Justicia Res. 21 10 4 7 25 22 10 6 1 3 14 9 11 4 3 4 11 13 3 34
9 River Plate Res. 21 11 1 9 23 22 11 6 1 4 11 9 10 5 0 5 12 13 1 34
10 Gimnasia Esgrima Res. 21 9 6 6 36 27 11 5 3 3 17 11 10 4 3 3 19 16 9 33
11 Talleres Cordoba Res. 21 9 4 8 32 27 10 4 2 4 16 15 11 5 2 4 16 12 5 31
12 Lanus Res. 21 9 4 8 32 34 11 4 2 5 16 19 10 5 2 3 16 15 -2 31
13 Rosario Central Res. 21 8 6 7 34 30 10 5 2 3 18 15 11 3 4 4 16 15 4 30
14 Banfield Res. 21 8 6 7 22 20 10 3 4 3 10 10 11 5 2 4 12 10 2 30
15 San Lorenzo Res. 21 9 3 9 26 25 10 4 1 5 13 13 11 5 2 4 13 12 1 30
16 Estudiantes La Plata Res 21 6 9 6 19 20 10 3 3 4 13 14 11 3 6 2 6 6 -1 27
17 Arsenal Res. 21 6 8 7 21 21 11 4 4 3 12 9 10 2 4 4 9 12 0 26
18 Unión Santa Fe Res. 21 6 8 7 19 21 11 4 5 2 10 9 10 2 3 5 9 12 -2 26
19 Colon Res. 21 6 8 7 27 31 10 4 3 3 17 13 11 2 5 4 10 18 -4 26
20 Godoy Cruz Res. 21 6 7 8 26 28 11 4 4 3 17 12 10 2 3 5 9 16 -2 25
21 Central Cordoba SdE Res. 21 7 4 10 21 32 11 6 0 5 15 15 10 1 4 5 6 17 -11 25
22 Platense Res. 21 4 11 6 19 22 10 0 7 3 8 12 11 4 4 3 11 10 -3 23
23 Atletico Tucuman Res. 21 6 4 11 28 35 10 4 1 5 15 14 11 2 3 6 13 21 -7 22
24 Racing Club Res. 21 5 6 10 27 27 10 2 5 3 15 15 11 3 1 7 12 12 0 21
25 Sarmiento Res. 21 6 3 12 16 34 11 4 3 4 10 9 10 2 0 8 6 25 -18 21
26 Patronato Res. 21 5 4 12 17 35 10 4 2 4 8 9 11 1 2 8 9 26 -18 19
27 Barracas Central Res. 21 6 1 14 15 38 10 4 0 6 11 19 11 2 1 8 4 19 -23 19
28 Aldosivi Res. 21 5 3 13 26 44 11 3 2 6 16 17 10 2 1 7 10 27 -18 18

Read more about Reserve League

The Argentina Reserve League is a reserve team league that feature reserve lineups from many of the biggest football clubs in Argentina. It currently has 26 teams who play each other once for a total of 25 fixtures per team. The final league table is complete in April.