Velez Sarsfield vs Defensa y JusticiaPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Velez Sarsfield top their group: first with 10 points from four rounds, three wins and a draw, six goals scored and two conceded, still unbeaten in this Clausura. At home they have won both games without conceding, on the road they have a win and a draw with four goals scored and two against. Defensa y Justicia are third, their 7 points built from two victories, one draw and one loss, with five goals scored and six conceded. The contrast between their two records is sharp: two wins and a draw at their own ground with five goals scored and three conceded, while their only away trip ended in a 3-0 defeat without a reply. The last five brought two wins, a draw and two defeats. Argentine football is averaging 2.05 goals a game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.