After league round 1 it's Lanús - Defensa y Justicia 1-1 in points. Who will conquer the points in this second Superliga fixture of the season?
- Lanús have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The hosts Lanús saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Superliga. That game was an away game at Rosario Central, so at least Lanús are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Lanús form and stats
Lanús shared the glory with Rosario Central in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Defender Plácido got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.82/10. Plácido hit one key pass and won 9 of 12 duels.
This is expected to be a close game, with Lanús perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Lanús as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Lanús has won 4 of these, drawn 6 and lost 3.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
The attacking players of Defensa y Justicia have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 215 minutes.
There were no winners in Defensa y Justicia's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs River Plate (placed 20th). Tripichio, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.82. Tripichio won 9 of 11 duels.
aweayteam Hara magic won. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Defensa y Justicia playing away and similar expectations, we found 9 relevant matches. Results were 5 Justicia wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Defensa y Justicia are hosting Huracan in the Superliga only four days away.
Head 2 Head
Head to head data (for the last nine meetings): Lanús won one game, two matches ended in a draw and Defensa y Justicia have six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fourTop Goalscorers
  M. Merentiel Serrano 7 goals |  J. López 4 goals | C. Rotondi 4 goals |
Lanús missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Lanús | Defensa y Justicia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 16 | 26 |
| 18 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 12 | 21 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 67% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 40% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 62% | 50% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 31% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 38% | 25% |
| 60% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 69% |
| 27% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 19% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 5.3 | 6.3 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| 4.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.3 | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| 2.5 | 1.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.9 | 10.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 10 | 11.6 |
| 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.6 | 4.9 |
| 30% | 28% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 43% | 33% |
| 11.9 | 9.6 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.7 | 13.8 | 12.7 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 5 | 4.9 |
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Defensa y Justicia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Lanús have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 | Racing Club | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Talleres Cordoba | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Argentinos Juniors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Boca Juniors | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Newell's Old Boys | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Platense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Tigre | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Atletico Tucuman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Barracas Central | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Central Cordoba SdE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Colon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Estudiantes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Gimnasia La Plata | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Independiente | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Patronato | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | San Lorenzo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Velez Sarsfield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Defensa y Justicia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Lanús | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | River Plate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Rosario Central | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | Aldosivi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | Banfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | Godoy Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Union Santa Fe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | Huracan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 28 | Sarmiento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
