Result
0:0
24/02/2026 at 15:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liga Profesional - Apertura - Round 7
- Referee: Amiconi B. (Arg)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Argentina | HBO Max, TNT Sports, TNT Sports Premium |
 Mexico | Fanatiz |
 Usa | Fanatiz |
 World | TyC Sports Internacional |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.30 | 0.43 |
| Ball possession |
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| 48% | 52% |
| Total shots |
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| 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 5 | 3 |
| Passes |
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| 80% (274/344) | 83% (327/392) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 2 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.30 | 0.43 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 0.00 | 0.17 |
| Total shots |
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| 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Shots off target |
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| 5 | 5 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 5 | 2 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 4 | 4 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 6 | 5 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 1 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 5 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 17 | 11 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 2 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Free kicks |
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| 7 | 7 |
| Passes |
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| 80% (274/344) | 83% (327/392) |
| Long passes |
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| 56% (31/55) | 58% (22/38) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 68% (86/126) | 69% (64/93) |
| Crosses |
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| 19% (5/26) | 31% (4/13) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.84 | 0.62 |
| Throw ins |
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| 11 | 28 |
| Fouls |
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| 7 | 7 |
| Tackles |
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| 79% (11/14) | 59% (13/22) |
| Duels won |
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| 34 | 55 |
| Clearances |
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| 20 | 33 |
| Interceptions |
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| 6 | 3 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 2 | 0 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 0.17 | 0.00 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 0.17 | 0.00 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 50', Victor Cuesta 🟨,
- 60', Zapiola F. 🟨,
- 64', Gauto J. ↓, Heredia L. ↑,
- 64', Nasif T. ↓, Lotti A. ↑,
- 65', Barrios M. ↓, Bussio F. ↑,
- 65', Banega E. ↓, Lopez J. ↑,
- 65', Hausch A. ↓, Altamira F. ↑,
- 67', Botta R. 🟨,
- 71', Fernandez D. 🟨,
- 79', Mainero G. ↓, Retamar K. ↑,
- 79', Amarfil M. ↓, Merlini B. ↑,
- 80', Botta R. ↓, Roselli N. ↑,
- 80', Miritello J. B. ↓, Aguiar M. ↑,
- 89', Lucero S. ↓, Caceres D. ↑,
Chances of winning
Platense
45.6% | Draw
32.4% | Defensa y Justicia
22% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Platense has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)Defensa y Justicia has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.2%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Platense than the current prediction. (-0.8%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Defensa y Justicia than the current prediction. (+2.3%)
Platense - Defensa y Justicia Odds
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X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
2.07 ↓
(2.1) |
2.89 ↓
(3.06) |
4.17 ↑
(3.91) |
7%
(5.9%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
What is the prediction for Platense - Defensa y Justicia?
Users Predictions:
17 users predict this event. Platense will win (votes: 11 - 64.7%). Defensa y Justicia will win (votes: 1 - 5.9%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 29.4%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Platense: 42% – 87.4%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Platense will win (3 of 4 users predict this - 75%) 🥉 Bronze Tip. The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Platense won 2.
- Currently, both teams are in excellent shape.
- Defensa y Justicia may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Platense could have a small edge in this match.
- There will not play in Platense: Bay J.
(Knee Injury)
Bobadilla H.
(Muscle Injury)
Gomez I.
(Muscle Injury)
Goni G.
(Muscle Injury)
Minerva F.
(Muscle Injury)
Ocampo A.
(Inactive)
Portillo M.
(Muscle Injury)
- There will not play in Defensa y Justicia: Osorio A.
(Injury)
Perez C.
(Knee Injury)
Sosa S.
(Red Card)
- In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Platense won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 8:9. (average 0.9:1).
- Including home matches between the teams, Platense won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 1:1. (average 0.3:0.3).
How many head-to-head matches has Platense won against Defensa y Justicia?
Platense has won 3 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Defensa y Justicia won against Platense?
Defensa y Justicia has won 2 of their last 7 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Platense - Defensa y Justicia were as follows:
14.09.2025
Defensa y Justicia
-
Platense
1:2
04.03.2025
Platense
-
Defensa y Justicia
0:1
29.07.2024
Defensa y Justicia
-
Platense
1:3
31.01.2024
Defensa y Justicia
-
Platense
3:0
27.08.2023
Platense
-
Defensa y Justicia
0:0
Latest results of Platense
Latest results of Defensa y Justicia
Argentinian Liga Profesional Table
AperturaGroup A | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Estudiantes L.P. ✔ | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 17:7 | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | Boca Juniors ✔ | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20:8 | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield ✔ | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | Talleres Cordoba ✔ | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16:12 | 4 | 25 |
| 5 | Lanus ✔ | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18:15 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | San Lorenzo | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 13:12 | 1 | 22 |
| 7 | Independiente | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 22:19 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Union de Santa Fe | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23:19 | 4 | 20 |
| 9 | Defensa y Justicia | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17:19 | -2 | 19 |
| 10 | Instituto | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15:17 | -2 | 18 |
| 11 | Platense | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 10:13 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Gimnasia Mendoza | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12:21 | -9 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10:19 | -9 | 16 |
| 14 | Newells Old Boys | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14:26 | -12 | 14 |
| 15 | Dep. Riestra | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5:12 | -7 | 10 |
Group B | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Ind. Rivadavia ✔ | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28:14 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | River Plate ✔ | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22:11 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Argentinos Jrs ✔ | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 17:11 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Rosario Central ✔ | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19:15 | 4 | 27 |
| 5 | Belgrano | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13:13 | 0 | 23 |
| 6 | Gimnasia L.P | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 17:19 | -2 | 23 |
| 7 | Huracan | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17:13 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Barracas Central | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 14:13 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Racing Club | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17:15 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Tigre | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 17:14 | 3 | 19 |
| 11 | Sarmiento Junin | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 13:16 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Banfield | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15:18 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Atl. Tucuman | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14:20 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Aldosivi | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 5:18 | -13 | 7 |
| 15 | Estudiantes Rio Cuarto | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5:22 | -17 | 5 |
Promotion ~ Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs: 1/8~finals)
Clinched Spots for Teams
Estudiantes L.P. is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Boca Juniors is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Velez Sarsfield is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Talleres Cordoba is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Lanus is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Ind. Rivadavia is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
River Plate is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Argentinos Jrs is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
Rosario Central is Qualified for Liga Profesional (Apertura ~ Play Offs 1/8~finals)
