Match Summary
Defensa Y Justicia defeated Banfield 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by M. Sosa 53′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Defensa Y Justicia had 46% possession while Banfield held 54%. Defensa Y Justicia had 14 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Banfield. Expected goals: Defensa Y Justicia 1.19 — Banfield 0.42. Defensa Y Justicia made 5 substitutions, Banfield made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Defensa Y Justicia and Banfield — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: G. Alanís
Match Statistics
Defensa Y Justicia had 46% possession against Banfield's 54%. Defensa Y Justicia registered 14 shots (3 on target) while Banfield managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 9–9.
Lineups
Defensa Y Justicia lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under F. Meneghini, while Banfield deployed a 4-2-3-1 under G. Munúa.
Defensive Solidity
Defensa Y Justicia deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Banfield'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 Banfield'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 Banfield 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 26.3 (youngest: S. Ramos Mingo (24), oldest: G. Alanís (31)), while Banfield average 27.6 (youngest: L. Villegas (22), oldest: J. Soraire (37)). 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. Banfield show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Defensa Y Justicia and Banfield have met 2 times — Defensa Y Justicia won 0, Banfield won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Banfield leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.50 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026