Match Summary
Estudiantes L.P. defeated Defensa Y Justicia 1:0. The match was played in Liga Profesional Argentina 2024. Goals were scored by G. Carrillo 4′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Estudiantes L.P. had 46% possession while Defensa Y Justicia held 54%. Estudiantes L.P. had 17 shots (4 on target) compared to 20 (3 on target) for Defensa Y Justicia. Expected goals: Estudiantes L.P. 2.41 — Defensa Y Justicia 1.56. Estudiantes L.P. made 5 substitutions, Defensa Y Justicia made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Estudiantes L.P. and Defensa Y Justicia — 1 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Estudiantes L.P. had 46% possession against Defensa Y Justicia's 54%. Estudiantes L.P. registered 17 shots (4 on target) while Defensa Y Justicia managed 20 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 8–8. Fouls committed: 14–10.
Lineups
Estudiantes L.P. lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under E. Domínguez, while Defensa Y Justicia deployed a 4-1-4-1 under P. De Muner.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Estudiantes L.P. is 6.88, compared to — for Defensa Y Justicia. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Estudiantes L.P.'s highest-rated starter is S. Ascacíbar (6.94), while Defensa Y Justicia's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Estudiantes L.P. have contributed 7 goals and 5 assists this season, led by G. Carrillo (4G). Defensa Y Justicia's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Estudiantes L.P. 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
Estudiantes L.P. field 5 midfielders averaging 6.94, 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
Estudiantes L.P. start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.81, 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.
Discipline
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters have collected 14 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Defensa Y Justicia. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Estudiantes L.P.'s starting XI is 35.0 (youngest: S. Ascacíbar (28), oldest: E. Pérez (39)), while Defensa Y Justicia average 26.7 (youngest: S. Ramos Mingo (24), oldest: G. Alanís (31)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Estudiantes L.P.'s starters average 30 league appearances each, versus 0 for Defensa Y Justicia. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Estudiantes L.P. have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Defensa Y Justicia show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Estudiantes L.P. and Defensa Y Justicia have met 2 times — Estudiantes L.P. won 1, Defensa Y Justicia won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 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 1–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026