Defensa y Justicia vs Unión Santa Fe – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
21/03/2026 at 16:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 12
  • Referee: Viola F. (Arg)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
argentinaArgentinaHBO Max, TNT Sports
usaUsaFanatiz
venezuelaVenezuelaInter
worldWorldTyC Sports Internacional

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.800.77
Ball possession
36%64%
Total shots
1119
Shots on target
54
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
56
Passes
79% (227/288)86% (419/489)
Yellow cards
23
Red cards
20
Expected goals (xG)
1.800.77
xG on target (xGOT)
2.640.78
Total shots
1119
Shots on target
54
Shots off target
210
Blocked shots
45
Shots inside the box
87
Shots outside the box
312
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
30
Corner kicks
56
Touches in opposition box
1432
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
21
Free kicks
129
Passes
79% (227/288)86% (419/489)
Long passes
42% (22/52)66% (25/38)
Passes in final third
52% (33/63)75% (144/193)
Crosses
33% (3/9)26% (10/38)
Expected assists (xA)
0.641.12
Throw ins
1123
Fouls
912
Tackles
67% (6/9)73% (8/11)
Duels won
3937
Clearances
5512
Interceptions
97
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
43
xGOT faced
0.782.64
Goals prevented
0.780.64

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 25', Cuello B. 🟨,
  • 32', Fernandez D. 🟨,
  • 35', Botta R. 🟥,
  • 36', Mansilla M. 🟨,
  • 36', Pitton M. 🟨,
  • 36', Martinez D. 🟨,
  • 37', Soso M. 🟥,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Fernandez D. , Lopez J. ,
  • 55', Hausch A. , Gonzalez L. ,
  • 65', Pereyra E. , Caceres D. ,
  • 68', Solari A. , Grella S. ,
  • 69', Cuello B. , Aguirre M. ,
  • 70', 1 - 0, Souto L. , Molinas A. (A),
  • 73', Pitton M. , Palavecino N. ,
  • 73', Vargas L. , Alvarez E. ,
  • 79', 2 - 0, Gutierrez J. ,
  • 90', Gutierrez J. , Lucero S. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Defensa y Justicia
32.3%
Draw
31.8%
Unión Santa Fe
35.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
32.7% 32.4% 34.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.1% 32.8% 34.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Defensa y Justicia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.4%)
  • Unión Santa Fe has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Defensa y Justicia than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Unión Santa Fe than the current prediction. (-1.4%)
  • Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.93
    (2.78)
    2.95
    (2.8)
    2.63
    (2.6)
    6.1%
    (10.2%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
    What is the prediction for Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe?
  • Users Predictions: 9 users predict this event. Defensa y Justicia will win (votes: 2 - 22.2%). Unión will win (votes: 1 - 11.1%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 66.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 35.9%97.5%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Tie (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH +0.5 - Unión (2.44) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Unión (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Defensa y Justicia won 1.
    • Recent performances by Defensa y Justicia have been up and down (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Unión is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Defensa y Justicia: Osorio A. (Injury) Perez C. (Knee Injury) Portillo A. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Unión: Paz N. (Inactive)
    • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Defensa y Justicia won 6 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 19:22. (average 1:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Defensa y Justicia won 2 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 7:8. (average 0.7:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe were as follows:
    21.10.2025 Unión Santa Fe - Defensa y Justicia 3:0
    14.04.2025 Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe 0:0
    15.12.2024 Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe 0:0
    10.03.2024 Defensa y Justicia - Unión Santa Fe 2:1
    24.10.2023 Unión Santa Fe - Defensa y Justicia 0:0
    Latest results of Defensa y Justicia
    Latest results of Unión Santa Fe
    Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
    Apertura

    Group A
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Velez Sarsfield1264214:9522
    2Estudiantes L.P1263314:6821
    3Boca Juniors1255214:7720
    4Union de Santa Fe1254318:12619
    5Defensa y Justicia1247115:10519
    6Lanus1254317:14319
    7Talleres Cordoba1253412:11118
    8Independiente1245318:15317
    9San Lorenzo1245312:12017
    10Platense123636:7-115
    11Instituto1242613:15-214
    12Gimnasia Mendoza123369:15-612
    13Central Cordoba123366:15-912
    14Newells Old Boys1223710:23-139
    15Dep. Riestra120753:9-67


    Group B
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Ind. Rivadavia1282220:12826
    2River Plate1272317:9823
    3Argentinos Jrs1265113:7623
    4Rosario Central1263314:10421
    5Belgrano1254312:12019
    6Racing Club1253415:11418
    7Tigre1245316:12417
    8Huracan1245312:9317
    9Barracas Central1244411:11016
    10Sarmiento Junin1251610:12-216
    11Gimnasia L.P1242613:18-514
    12Banfield1241714:16-213
    13Atl. Tucuman1223713:18-59
    14Aldosivi120663:13-106
    15Estudiantes Rio Cuarto121293:17-145

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