Match Summary
Platense defeated Defensa Y Justicia 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by N. Servetto 38′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Platense had 38% possession while Defensa Y Justicia held 62%. Platense had 16 shots (3 on target) compared to 16 (3 on target) for Defensa Y Justicia. Platense made 4 substitutions, Defensa Y Justicia made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Gastón Togni 85′).
Match Events
Key match events between Platense and Defensa Y Justicia — 1 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: R. Martínez
Match Statistics
Platense had 38% possession against Defensa Y Justicia's 62%. Platense registered 16 shots (3 on target) while Defensa Y Justicia managed 16 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 11–14.
Lineups
Platense lined up in a 4-1-3-2 formation under M. Palermo, while Defensa Y Justicia deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Vaccari.
Defensive Solidity
Platense deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Defensa Y Justicia's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Platense field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Defensa Y Justicia's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Platense start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Defensa Y Justicia averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Age & Experience
The average age of Platense's starting XI is 27.0 (youngest: S. Marcich (27), oldest: S. Marcich (27)), while Defensa Y Justicia average 25.7 (youngest: S. Ramos (24), oldest: R. Bogarín (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Platense have recorded 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Defensa Y Justicia show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Platense and Defensa Y Justicia have met 2 times — Platense won 1, Defensa Y Justicia won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (2 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026