All the points stay with the home side, the away team claims a mighty victory or a score draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table inhabitants Unión Santa Fe and Defensa y Justicia clash at Estadio 15 de Abril.
- Unión Santa Fe have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Superliga
- Defensa y Justicia have scored more than double the goals of Unión Santa Fe.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Sudamericana.
Unión Santa Fe form and stats
This stadium, Estadio 15 de Abril, has been a fortress for Unión Santa Fe in the Superliga so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 5-0-1. Unión Santa Fe has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Vera and the players.
The Unión manager Vera and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Fluminense in the Copa Sudamericana.
Heartbreak before that as Unión Santa Fe lost 0-1 at Gimnasia La Plata's place.This is expected to be a close game, with Unión Santa Fe perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Unión Santa Fe as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Unión Santa Fe has won eight of these, drawn four and lost three.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Unión, as the Copa Sudamericana home game vs Oriente Petrolero is only three days away.
The Unión Santa Fe fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 6 matches. Unión Santa Fe have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
Defensa y Justicia have an excellent away record in the Superliga so far with 4-0-2 from 6 games.
This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a Copa Sudamericana home loss versus LDU Quito with 1-2 on the scoreboard.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Platense in the Superliga.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 nine relevant matches. Results were four Defensa y Justicia wins, two draws and three defeats.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Justicia manager Beccacece as the team has another away game coming up in only two days, this time against Atletico GO.
The Defensa y Justicia manager Beccacece has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. Defensa y Justicia struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 9 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Unión four wins, three draws and Defensa y Justicia three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Merentiel Serrano 7 goals | C. Rotondi 3 goals |   J. Alvez Sagar 2 goals |
Unión Santa Fe missing players
Defensa y Justicia missing players
| Unión Santa Fe | Defensa y Justicia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 23 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 58% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 50% | 33% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 50% | 67% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 5.2 | 6.3 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
| 5.5 | 4.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.5 | 5.4 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.3 | 10.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.5 | 10.8 | 12.6 |
| 2.8 | 3.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 26% | 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 45% | 37% |
| 9.2 | 7.2 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.5 | 13.3 | 12.7 |
| 4.1 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
- Defensa y Justicia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored more than double the goals of Unión Santa Fe.
- Defensa y Justicia have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Defensa y Justicia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Unión Santa Fe have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Unión Santa Fe have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Unión Santa Fe have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Superliga
- Unión Santa Fe have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Unión Santa Fe haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | River Plate | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 3 | Newell's Old Boys | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Argentinos Juniors | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Sarmiento | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | Defensa y Justicia | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Gimnasia La Plata | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -4 | 18 |
| 8 | Banfield | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Unión Santa Fe | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | San Lorenzo | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | Patronato | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 12 | Platense | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 9 |
| 13 | Talleres Cordoba | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -10 | 8 |
| 14 | Atletico Tucuman | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -13 | 7 |
