Defensa y Justicia and Millonarios get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Copa Sudamericana Group Stage fixture.
Defensa y Justicia and Millonarios should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Defensa y Justicia form and stats
Last season, Justicia's Copa Sudamericana journey ended in the group stage.The story so far in the league for Defensa y Justicia at their home stadium (Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Defensa y Justicia are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus Argentinos Juniors. Midfielder Togni was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.12 (out of ten) in that game. Togni dribled past the opponent 7 of 9 times.
A Superliga defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at River Plate.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Justicia handle that role? We have found 12 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Defensa y Justicia, as the Superliga home game vs Tigre is only three days away.
Millonarios form and stats
Millonarios played 1-1 against Atletico Nacional (after extra-time, 3-2 on penalties) in their previous match. Cataño got a match rating of 7.72 in that game, top player of the team. Cataño hit three key passes and had 43 successful passes (of 48 total).
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Atletico Nacional.Millonarios are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.
Head 2 Head
Millonarios - Defensa y Justicia 3-0 was the output when these contenders last did battle, earlier this season. One of the profiles has been Castro with 2 goals scored against Defensa y Justicia in these 1 meetings.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Fernández 9 goals |  J. Valencia Mena 5 goals | S. Solari 4 goals |
Defensa y Justicia missing players
Millonarios missing players
| Defensa y Justicia | Millonarios | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | ||
| 36 | 19 | Scored | S | 12 | 36 | ||
| 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 11 | 22 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 40% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 16% | ||
| 4 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.4 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.9 | 5.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 12.7 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 11.3 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 30% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 31% | ||
| 14.4 | 14.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.1 | 12.6 | ||
| 4.2 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Defensa y Justicia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | América Mineiro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Defensa y Justicia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Millonarios | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | América Mineiro | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -13 | 0 |
