Defensa y Justicia vs Riestra Prediction – Argentine Superliga
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The best prediction for Defensa y Justicia vs Riestra
Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or treble bet)
Both teams to score (risky bet)
Do both teams score? Yes
Match preview: Defensa y Justicia vs Riestra
Defensa y Justicia and Riestra meet at Genancio Sálias Stadium for the 4th round of the Argentine Superleague. The head-to-head record from the last three years shows a rather balanced contest, with three draws in their last encounters. The most recent matchup ended in a 1-1 draw on 9 February 2025. In this fixture, the home advantage may play a crucial role as Riestra has shown varying performances depending on whether they are playing at home or away.
Team analysis: Defensa y Justicia
They secured a home victory against Aldosivi (2-0) in their penultimate match but lost to Central Cordoba SDE (2-1) in the last outing. This team appears unaffected by the home advantage, yielding similar results whether at home or away. In their last 30 matches, they have recorded 2 victories, 7 draws, and 6 defeats as visitors, scoring 15 goals and conceding 22. Conversely, at home, they have achieved 4 wins, 4 draws, and 7 losses, with 15 goals scored and 17 conceded. In their last 8 home games in the league, Defensa y Justicia has picked up 11 points from a possible 24, with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses. Notably, the most common score at half-time in their home matches has been 0-0, occurring in 7 of the last 8 games. While they have struggled defensively, conceding in 7 of their last 10 matches, their attack has been consistent, having scored in 7 of those same matches. In 18 league matches, the team has only managed to take the lead once after conceding first. Furthermore, in their last 14 home games in all competitions, 5 of their 13 goals against have occurred between the 46th and 60th minutes.
Defensa y Justicia is keen to rekindle the solid football displayed in earlier stages of the season. Hoping to assert their dominance at home, they aim to collect three points to stay in touch with the top positions. Consistency in performance and control in midfield will be imperative. A strong defensive display will also be essential to avoid surprises. Securing a positive result in this round will be significant for their ambitions in the competition.
Team analysis: Riestra
In their last match, Riestra won against Atletico Tucumán at home (1-0), following a prior defeat away to San Martín San Juan (3-2). This team tends to thrive at home, with a record showing 4 wins and 11 draws at home, alongside 3 wins, 6 draws, and 6 losses away, thus scoring 13 goals and conceding 7 at home. Notably, in their last 10 league matches, Riestra has recorded 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses, earning 12 points from a possible 30. Their matches often see frequent half-time scores of 0-0 (4 in 10 games) or 0-1 (4 in 10 games). Defensively, they have been solid, conceding goals in only 3 of their last 10 matches, while managing to score in 7 of their last 10 games. They have yet to turn around the score after going behind in any of their 4 matches this season. Moreover, 5 of their 12 goals scored have occurred between the 76th and 90th minutes, whereas 6 of their 12 goals conceded also occurred within that time frame.
Deportivo Riestra understands the challenges of playing away from home but has exhibited competitive spirit and discipline. The team is tactically organised and likely to rely on counter-attacks as their primary strategy. Collecting points away from home is crucial for their progression in the league. Despite being underdogs, they believe in their competitive abilities. A commendable performance could significantly boost their confidence moving forward.
Best prediction for this match
Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or treble bet)
Both teams to score (risky bet)
Do both teams score? Yes