📊 Form Guide

Defensa y Justicia

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Defensa y Justicia are hoping to win again following the 2-5 Torneo Apertura victory vs San Lorenzo.

In that game, Defensa y Justicia had 47% possession and 11 shots on goal with 6 on target. For Defensa y Justicia, the scorers were Elías Pereyra (2'), Juan Gutiérrez (45'), Aaron Molinas (64'), Agustin Hausch (75') and David Barbona (90'). San Lorenzo had 17 attempts at goal with 6 on target. Rodrigo Auzmendi (65', 89') scored for San Lorenzo.

It has been all too rare in recent games that Defensa y Justicia have shown defensive steel. In fact, Defensa y Justicia have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, giving up 6 goals during that time. Let’s find out whether or not that trend will be continued on in this game.

Unión de Santa Fe

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In their last fixture, Unión de Santa Fe drew 1-1 in the Torneo Apertura tie with Boca Juniors.

In that match, Unión de Santa Fe had 39% possession and 14 shots at goal with 3 on target. The scorer for Unión de Santa Fe was Julián Palacios (41'). For their opponents, Boca Juniors got 16 shots on goal with 6 on target. Miguel Ángel Merentiel (57') scored for Boca Juniors.

Throughout their 6 most recent matches, Unión de Santa Fe have fired home a total of 11 times, earning them a goals scored per game average of 1.83.

🤜🤛 Head to head

A glance at their most recent head-to-head meetings stretching back to 28/07/2023 shows that Defensa y Justicia have won 1 of these & Unión de Santa Fe 2, with the number of drawn games standing at 3.

8 goals were scored between the two sides in this period, with 2 from Halcón and 6 being from El Tatengue. That’s an average goals per game of 1.33.

The previous league meeting between these clubs was Torneo Clausura match day 13 on 21/10/2025 when it finished Unión de Santa Fe 3-0 Defensa y Justicia.

In that game, Unión de Santa Fe had 40% possession and 11 shots at goal with 4 of them on target. The goals were scored by Agustín Colazo (35') and Marcelo Estigarribia (79').

For their opponents, Defensa y Justicia had 4 attempts at goal with 1 on target. Damián Fernández (51' Own goal) scored.

The referee was Nazareno Arasa.

🗞️ Team News: Defensa y Justicia

The Defensa y Justicia manager does not have any fitness worries at all before this match thanks to a completely injury-free squad available to select from.

We are thinking that Halcón look set to line up in a 3-4-3 formation in the match with C. Fiermarín, David Martinez, Damian Fernandez, Emiliano Amor, Lucas Souto, Santiago Sosa, Aaron Molinas, Elías Pereyra, Agustin Hausch, Ruben Botta and Juan Gutiérrez.

ℹ️ Team News: Unión de Santa Fe

With a completely healthy squad ready to go, the Unión de Santa Fe manager doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all before this clash.

We are inclined to think that El Tatengue will likely begin the game with a 4-4-2 system, giving starts to Matías Mansilla, Lautaro Vargas, Maizon Rodríguez, Juan Pablo Ludueña, Mateo Del Blanco, Julian Palacios, Mauro Pittón, Rafael Profini, Brahian Cuello, Cristian Tarragona and Marcelo Estigarribia.

🧠 Prediction

Unión de Santa Fe and Defensa y Justicia should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.

A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. Therefore, we predict a tight encounter with a 1-1 score draw at the conclusion of the game.

Peter Guest, 19:01 21/03/2026