Preview: 8 points divide the sides so far, Defensa y Justicia the superior team. Can Banfield take the guests by surprise?
- Banfield have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Superliga
- Defensa y Justicia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Banfield form and stats
Banfield's results here at Estadio Florencio Solá in the Superliga have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Banfield are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Estadio Florencio Solá, having lost their two previous games here.
The Banfield crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-3 to Defensa y Justicia here at Estadio Florencio Solá. Remedi (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.11/10. Remedi hit three key passes and had 40 successful passes (of 47 total).
3-3 away at Vélez Sarsfield before that.This is expected to be a close game, with Banfield perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Banfield as a small favourite), we find 18 games. Banfield has won 6 of these, drawn 6 and lost 6.
It should be considered that a glance at the 11 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).
The lack of attacking qualities in Banfield means that they have only scored {1 goals} in 6 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Banfield are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Florencio Solá in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. That’s the product of Defensa y Justicia playing as the away team in the Superliga this season.
Two trips in a row for Justicia, whose manager Vaccari could celebrate last time after the win against Banfield. That victory felt sweet as this side had gone five league matches without winning. Cardona, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.95. Cardona scored one goal and won 6 of 10 duels.
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Central Cordoba SdE.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Defensa y Justicia in our archives, and the results are: 8 wins for Defensa y Justicia, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Look out: 8 of the last 10 league matches involving this club have had only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).
Justicia have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 5 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Defensa y Justicia are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {1 away goals} have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Defensa y Justicia have not lost in the last 12 fixtures (9-3-0) versus Banfield.The most recent past result between these sides is the Banfield - Defensa y Justicia 0-3 played not long ago this season.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Fernández 6 goals | S. Solari 4 goals |  D. Barbona 2 goals |
Banfield missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Banfield | Defensa y Justicia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 15 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 73% | 50% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 45% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 36% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| 45% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 80% | 64% |
| 64% | 83% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 4.9 | 7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 |
| 4.5 | 3.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 7.4 | 7.2 |
| 2.8 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 12.7 | 14.2 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 14.2 | 13.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 18% | 5% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 32% | 33% |
| 11.4 | 9.5 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 17.6 | 15.3 |
| 4.1 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | 4 |
- Banfield have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Banfield have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Superliga
- Banfield have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Banfield have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Defensa y Justicia have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored more than double the goals of Banfield.
- Defensa y Justicia 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 | River Plate | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 24 |
| 2 | San Lorenzo | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 3 | Talleres Cordoba | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 4 | Defensa y Justicia | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 18 |
| 5 | Lanús | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 6 | Rosario Central | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Argentinos Juniors | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Racing Club | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Platense | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 10 | Instituto | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Newell's Old Boys | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 12 | Belgrano | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -1 | 15 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba SdE | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Vélez Sarsfield | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| 15 | Boca Juniors | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | Estudiantes | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| 17 | Godoy Cruz | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 13 |
| 18 | Sarmiento | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 19 | Huracán | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 12 |
| 20 | Tigre | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 | Barracas Central | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 12 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -6 | 11 |
| 23 | Banfield | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 24 | Colon | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 25 | Independiente | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 9 |
| 26 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
| 27 | Atletico Tucuman | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 8 |
| 28 | Union Santa Fe | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 7 |
