Def & Just vs Racing Club Prediction
🔊 The upcoming clash between Defensa y Justicia and Racing Club promises to be thrilling. Both teams sit mid-table, yet their form tells different stories. The home side are eager to get back to winning ways after a string of setbacks, while the visitors are showing confident performances, particularly in their recent outings. The odds slightly favor the visitors. A key factor will be both teams' offensive play: can they create enough chances, or will the focus shift to defensive strategies?
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 19 October 2024 and ended with a 4-3 scoreline. Defensa y Justicia vs Racing Club
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Defensa y Justicia and Racing Club:
- 14 matches played;
- home wins - 3, away wins - 2, draws - 9;
- goals scored - 24 for each team;
- average goals in the first half - 1.5, in the second half - 1.93;
- average total goals per match - 3.43.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results

Defensa y Justicia Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Copa Sudamericana tournament (home team - Universidad Catolica, away team - Defensa y Justicia). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:1.
Here's the game statistics (Defensa y Justicia vs Universidad Catolica):
- ball possession: 32% vs 68%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 5;
- fouls: 11 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 5.
Defensa y Justicia, known for their resilience on the field, are currently navigating a challenging period. In their last ten matches, they have secured just two victories, alongside four defeats and four draws. Their attack has been a weak point, averaging only 0.6 goals per game, indicating issues with converting chances. However, they excel in maintaining their positions through disciplined defending and relentless ball competition. Their most recent head-to-head clash against Racing ended in a thrilling 4-3 victory.
Match Results: Defensa y Justicia

Racing Club Avellaneda Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on as part of the Copa Libertadores tournament (the hosts were Colo-Colo, and the visitors were Racing Club Avellaneda). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Racing Club Avellaneda vs Colo-Colo):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 3;
- fouls: 14 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 1.
Racing Club are on the rise, with their recent performances leaving a mark: six wins out of ten possible matches and an average of 1.7 goals scored per game. The team excels in attack, capitalizing on swift counterattacks and efficient finishing. Their solid defense also earns praise, conceding an average of just 0.7 goals per match, making it one of the best defenses in the league right now.
Match Results: Racing Club Avellaneda
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- home team wins - 3, away team wins - 2, draws - 9.
Statistics: Defensa y Justicia vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- number of wins: 5 vs 7;
- win percentage: 36% vs 50%;
- number of losses: 5 vs 6;
- number of draws: 4 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 6;
- number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- number of draws: 4 vs 2.
- Defensa y Justicia have drawn in 5 of last 6 games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
- Defensa y Justicia have drawn in last 4 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.71, the guests - 1.71;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.43;
- both teams scored: overall - 14; at the home team's field - 8.
Statistics: Defensa y Justicia vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- average total in the tournament: 2.29 vs 2.71;
- average total goals scored: 1.07 vs 1.64;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.36 vs 0.71;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.71 vs 0.93;
- Defensa y Justicia: average total at home in the tournament - 0.83;
- Racing Club Avellaneda: average total away in the tournament - 1.25;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.6 (home - 0.5) vs 1.7 (away - 1.5).
- Defensa y Justicia have scored in last 14 games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored in last 12 games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
- Defensa y Justicia have scored in last 8 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored in last 7 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
Defensa y Justicia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.93; at home field - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; at home field - 2.5.
Racing Club Avellaneda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.79, away - 4.63;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.8; away - 4.33.
- Racing Club Avellaneda have taken over 4.5 corners in last 5 away games against Defensa y Justicia.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.86 (1.43 for home team and 1.43 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (2 for home team and 2 for away team).
Defensa y Justicia: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.29; at home - 1.67;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; at home - 1.75.
Racing Club Avellaneda: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3, away - 3.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.3; away - 3.17.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- both teams scored all-time - 14 times;
- on the home team’s field - 8 times.
Statistics: Defensa y Justicia vs Racing Club Avellaneda
- number of matches played in the tournament: 14 vs 14;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 6;
- number of BTTS matches for Defensa y Justicia at home - 3 (50%);
- number of BTTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda away - 4 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Defensa y Justicia at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Racing Club Avellaneda away - 3 (50%).
- Defensa y Justicia have scored and conceded in last 14 games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored and conceded in last 12 games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
- Defensa y Justicia have scored and conceded in last 8 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda.
- Defensa y Justicia have scored and conceded in last 7 home games against Racing Club Avellaneda (Primera Division).
Editor's Prediction
Considering the current form of both teams, along with their scoring ability and vulnerabilities, an open match with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities on both ends is expected. Defensa continue to struggle in attack, yet historically they manage to find the net at least once against Racing Club; meanwhile, the visitors maintain their attacking dominance with their pacey forwards. Goals from both sides are backed by the statistics from recent head-to-head encounters. Both teams to score seems to be a reasonable prediction for this match.