It's advantage Racing Club so far with their 4th position in the Superliga table, welcoming Defensa y Justicia who are placed 16th.
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
14 points is a decent return from 7 Superliga games here at Estadio Juan Domingo Peron for Racing Club. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Racing Club has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the River Plate defeat 104 days ago.
The home team returns to Estadio Juan Domingo Peron after sharing the points with Talleres Córdoba (placed 13th) on their last time out; the Superliga game ended 3-3. Before that, Racing Club had a home game versus Huracán which ended with a victory 1-0.
A goal frenzy last time out for Racing Club, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Talleres Córdoba. Fun stuff to watch!
The Racing Club fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 7 matches. Racing Club's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Superliga travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.
Defensa y Justicia are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Superliga against Lanús (placed 3rd). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Newell's Old Boys wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
Defensa y Justicia find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Defensa y Justicia have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Racing Club won 0 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Defensa y Justicia has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 1 / 3Top Goalscorers
  L. López 4 goals |  F. Zaracho 3 goals |   R. Delgado 3 goals |
Racing Club missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Racing Club | Defensa y Justicia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 43% |
| 43% | 43% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 29% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 57% | 43% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 21% |
| 43% | 57% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 57% |
| 4.7 | 6.1 | 8 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 6 | 4.8 |
| 4.7 | 2.9 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.6 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.7 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.1 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 158 | 96 | 16 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 65 | 132 |
| 59 | 35 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 20 | 41 |
| 32% | 26% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 24% |
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Defensa y Justicia have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Defensa y Justicia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Racing Club have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Racing Club have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Argentinos Juniors | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 28 |
| 3 | Lanús | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| 4 | Racing Club | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | River Plate | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Atlético Tucumán | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 23 |
| 7 | Rosario Central | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Estudiantes | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 9 | Vélez Sarsfield | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| 10 | Newell's Old Boys | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 |
| 11 | Arsenal de Sarandi | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 12 | Independiente | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 13 | Talleres Córdoba | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 20 |
| 14 | San Lorenzo | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 15 | Central Cordoba SdE | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Defensa y Justicia | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Banfield | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 16 |
| 18 | Colón | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Unión Santa Fe | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 20 | Huracán | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 15 |
| 21 | Patronato | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -9 | 13 |
| 22 | Gimnasia La Plata | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 23 | Godoy Cruz | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -13 | 9 |
| 24 | Aldosivi | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -14 | 8 |