Match Report
Defensa y Justicia (11th, 19 pts) visited Estudiantes (1st, 31 pts) with 12 points between them. On recent form Defensa y Justicia sat only 59th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 11th overall. Against a league average of 1.05 goals per team per game, Estudiantes ran at 1.19 scored and 0.44 conceded, Defensa y Justicia at 1.13 and 1.31.
GioScore's database holds 14 meetings between the two: 4 for Estudiantes, 7 for Defensa y Justicia and 3 drawn, at 1.79 goals per meeting. Recent meetings have been cagier — 0.8 goals per game across the last five against 1.79 historically.
The match was played at Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes (capacity 32,530). On the scoreboard, Estudiantes led 3-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 3-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
Estudiantes: Guido Carrillo (9'), Ezequiel Piovi (16'), Tomás Palacios (36')
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes 41% · Defensa y Justicia 59% · Total shots: 15-20 · On target: 9-8 · Corners: 2-4