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Liga Profesional de Fútbol · 2026

Defensa y Justicia 1–0 Platense · Liga Profesional de Fútbol

1–0Full-time analysis

This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

Match at a glance

Defensa y Justicia won 1–0.

Shots
1013
Shots on target
33
Expected goals
1.080.53
Possession
56%44%

Full time

What the match recorded

Defensa y Justicia beat Platense 1–0. Recorded in this match (Defensa y Justicia – Platense): shots 10–13, shots on target 3–3, expected goals 1.08–0.53, possession 56%–44%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Defensa y Justicia's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Defensa y Justicia's last-five shots average is above their season average.

15 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season11.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots15 shots/match11.6 shots/match12 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots13 shotsDefensa y Justicia 10 shots, Platense 13 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots3 shotsDefensa y Justicia 3 shots, Platense 3 shots
  • Expected goals1.08 xG0.53 xGDefensa y Justicia 1.08 xG, Platense 0.53 xG
  • Possession56%44%Defensa y Justicia 56%, Platense 44%
  • Corners6 corners7 cornersDefensa y Justicia 6 corners, Platense 7 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls15 foulsDefensa y Justicia 11 fouls, Platense 15 fouls

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Defensa y Justicia
1Draws
0Platense
Platense — Defensa y Justicia · Liga Profesional de Fútbol0–0

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Defensa y Justicia favored in 7 of 13 directional metrics · Platense in 3 · 3 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Defensa y Justicia25 matchesPlatense25 matches
1.12 goals/match ▲Goals scored25/250.76 goals/match
1.24 goals/matchGoals allowed25/25▲ 1.16 goals/match
1.42 xG/match ▲Expected goals7/71.06 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots25/25▲ 12.8 shots/match
4.36 shots/matchShots on target25/254.24 shots/match
52.3% ●Possession25/2549.2%
4.4 corners/match ●Corners25/254.32 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards11/82 cards/match
10 fouls/matchFouls25/2511.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — ready
Season samples25 / 25home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 1 Sept 2026, 02:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Liga Profesional de Fútbol

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsDefensa y JusticiaPlatense
CompetitionLiga Profesional de Fútbol
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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