A key match in Superliga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 2nd position and the visitors placed 7th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
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!
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello as Defensa y Justicia has scored 19 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).In their previous game, the manager S. Beccacece led his Defensa y Justicia to a defeat in the Superliga match away at Patronato. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello. Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Banfield.
A decent goal production from Defensa y Justicia in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 matches. From these home matches, Defensa y Justicia have conceded only 10 goals.
Unión Santa Fe form and stats
The visitors are W4-D4-L3 on the road this term.Unión Santa Fe are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Copa Sudamericana against Independiente del Valle (placed awayteam_last_opponent_position). Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Lanús in the Superliga.
Unión Santa Fe find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Defensa y Justicia 2 wins, 4 draws and Unión Santa Fe 4 victories.Top Goalscorers
  N. Fernández 8 goals / 2 assists |  M. Rojas 8 goals / 2 assists |   F. Fragapane 7 goals / 3 assists |
Defensa y Justicia missing players
Unión Santa Fe missing players
| Defensa y Justicia | Unión Santa Fe | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | Played | 12 | 23 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 87% |
| 57% | 82% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 65% |
| 30% | 45% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 48% |
| 13% | 18% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 22% |
| 9% | 18% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 43% | 64% | Both teams to score | 33% | 39% |
| 48% | 27% | Clean Sheet | 42% | 39% |
| 13% | 9% | Failed To Score | 33% | 35% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Racing Club | 23 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 27 | 55 |
| 2 | Defensa y Justicia | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 51 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 22 | 47 |
| 4 | River Plate | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 42 |
| 5 | Atlético Tucumán | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 39 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Unión Santa Fe | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 34 |
| 8 | Talleres Córdoba | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 33 |
| 9 | Independiente | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 32 |
| 10 | Huracán | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | Aldosivi | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -2 | 32 |
| 12 | Tigre | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 32 |
| 13 | Lanús | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -3 | 31 |
| 14 | Godoy Cruz | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -7 | 29 |
| 15 | Banfield | 23 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 28 |
| 16 | Estudiantes | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 27 |
| 17 | Newell's Old Boys | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 25 |
| 18 | Gimnasia La Plata | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 25 |
| 19 | Patronato | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 19 | -8 | 23 |
| 20 | Rosario Central | 23 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 23 |
| 21 | Argentinos Juniors | 23 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -10 | 22 |
| 22 | Belgrano | 23 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -6 | 21 |
| 23 | Colón | 22 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -11 | 21 |
| 24 | San Martín San Juan | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 21 |
| 25 | San Martín Tucumán | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -13 | 21 |
| 26 | San Lorenzo | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
