The kick off for the match between Estudiantes de La Plata and Defensa y Justicia will take place at 22:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 08/01 - at the Estadio Jorge Luis Hirschi (UNO). This clash of the 2026 Primera División looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Estudiantes de La Plata vs Defensa y Justicia
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Estudiantes de La Plata Preview
Estudiantes de La Plata has played 18 matches in the Primera División so far, with 9 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.72 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 13 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses. Estudiantes de La Plata's attack has scored 32 goals, 19 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.06 goals per league match and 1.23 goals per match across the entire season.
Fabricio Alexis Pérez Escudero is the team’s top scorer with 3 goals, while Gastón Benedetti Taffarel leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, The Pincharratas has conceded 10 goals in the league (an average of 0.56) and 15 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.58 over 26 matches).
Defensa y Justicia preview
In 17 Primera División matches, Defensa y Justicia has recorded 4 wins, 8 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.18 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 5 wins in 19 matches. The team has scored 22 goals, 19 of them in the Primera División (an average of 1.12 goals per match), with Ayrton Portillo being the team's top scorer with 3 goals and Aaron Molinas providing 4 assists.
Defensively, The Falcon has conceded 22 goals in the league and 27 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.42 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Estudiantes de La Plata vs Defensa y Justicia
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Estudiantes de La Plata
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W W L L |
1.2 |
| Home | L W W L D |
1.4 |
| Away | L D W W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Goals | 1.61 | 1.8 | 1.38 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.56 | 0.7 | 0.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 22% | 20% | 25% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 40% | 63% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 50% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 39% | 40% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.57 | 1.73 | 1.37 |
|
xGA
|
1.28 | 1.13 | 1.46 |
Defensa y Justicia
Argentina - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D L L L |
0.8 |
| Home | W D L L W |
1.4 |
| Away | L L L L W |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 11% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.11 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.12 | 0.89 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 1.29 | 1.22 | 1.38 |
| Both Teams to Score | 59% | 67% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 22% | 38% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 22% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 39% | 44% | 63% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.47 | 1.09 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.32 | 1.53 |
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