Racing Club and Defensa y Justicia are both riding high in the Superliga with their 1st and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Racing Club form and stats
This stadium, Estadio Presidente Juan Domingo Perón, has been a fortress for Racing Club so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 10-2-0. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Racing Club after consecutive victories at their own ground.Racing Club manager E. Coudet and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Tigre in the Superliga. Before that, Racing Club had a home game versus Belgrano which ended with a victory 1-0.
A decent goal production from Racing Club in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 12 matches. Defensively Racing Club have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (4 in 12 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
Defensa y Justicia, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Superliga, have an excellent away record so far with 8-3-1 from 12 games.Defensa y Justicia's last game was the home draw against Union Santa Fe (1-1). Prior to that match, the Defensa y Justicia manager S. Beccacece faced defeat in their match when travelling to Patronato and losing 0-2.
Defensa y Justicia find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 12 goals from 12 away fixtures. Defensa y Justicia's manager S. Beccacece has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 6 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Last three meetings between the teams: Racing Club won 0, Defensa y Justicia won 1 and 2 draws.Top Goalscorers
  L. López 17 goals / 1 assists |   M. Rojas 9 goals / 2 assists |  N. Fernández 8 goals / 2 assists |
Racing Club missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Racing Club | Defensa y Justicia | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | Played | 12 | 24 |
| 42 | 19 | Scored | 12 | 32 |
| 15 | 4 | Conceded | 6 | 17 |
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 96% |
| 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 33% | 58% |
| 46% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 17% | 29% |
| 25% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 8% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 8% |
| 42% | 25% | Both teams to score | 25% | 46% |
| 54% | 75% | Clean Sheet | 67% | 46% |
| 8% | 8% | Failed To Score | 17% | 12% |
| 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 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 42 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 27 | 56 |
| 2 | Defensa y Justicia | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 52 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 24 | 50 |
| 4 | River Plate | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 22 | 45 |
| 5 | Atlético Tucumán | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Vélez Sarsfield | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 37 |
| 7 | Independiente | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 35 |
| 8 | Unión Santa Fe | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 35 |
| 9 | Lanús | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 34 |
| 10 | Talleres Córdoba | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 33 |
| 11 | Tigre | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -4 | 33 |
| 12 | Huracán | 24 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -2 | 32 |
| 13 | Aldosivi | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 32 |
| 14 | Godoy Cruz | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -6 | 32 |
| 15 | Newell's Old Boys | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 28 |
| 16 | Banfield | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 17 | Estudiantes | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 18 | Rosario Central | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | -9 | 26 |
| 19 | Gimnasia La Plata | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 26 |
| 20 | Patronato | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 21 | -9 | 23 |
| 21 | Colón | 24 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22 | -11 | 23 |
| 22 | San Lorenzo | 24 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -9 | 22 |
| 23 | San Martín San Juan | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | -11 | 22 |
| 24 | Argentinos Juniors | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -12 | 22 |
| 25 | San Martín Tucumán | 24 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -13 | 22 |
| 26 | Belgrano | 24 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 | -8 | 21 |
