Match Summary
Defensa Y Justicia defeated Tigre 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2023. Goals were scored by N. Fernández 46′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Defensa Y Justicia had 42% possession while Tigre held 58%. Defensa Y Justicia had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 17 (8 on target) for Tigre. Defensa Y Justicia made 5 substitutions, Tigre made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Santiago Solari 10′).
Match Events
Key match events between Defensa Y Justicia and Tigre — 1 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Gutiérrez
Match Statistics
Defensa Y Justicia had 42% possession against Tigre's 58%. Defensa Y Justicia registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Tigre managed 17 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 1–10. Fouls committed: 4–11.
Lineups
Defensa Y Justicia lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under J. Vaccari, while Tigre deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Sara.
Defensive Solidity
Defensa Y Justicia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Tigre'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
Defensa Y Justicia field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Tigre'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
Defensa Y Justicia start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Tigre 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 Defensa Y Justicia's starting XI is 26.5 (youngest: J. López (25), oldest: R. Bogarín (28)), while Tigre average 32.0 (youngest: V. Cabrera (32), oldest: V. Cabrera (32)). 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
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Defensa Y Justicia have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Tigre show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Defensa Y Justicia and Tigre have met 2 times — Defensa Y Justicia won 0, Tigre won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Tigre leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (2 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). 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