Central Cordoba de Santiago vs Defensa Y Justicia: prediction and stats
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 10Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Alfredo Terrera, Santiago del Estero, Provincia de Santiago del Est
The Footlab model makes Defensa Y Justicia the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Central Cordoba de Santiago. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 22, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Central Cordoba de Santiago vs Defensa Y Justicia?
A very open match: only 0 Elo points separate Central Cordoba de Santiago (1,803) and Defensa Y Justicia (1,803).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Cordoba de Santiago have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Defensa Y Justicia have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Instituto Cordoba(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Union Santa Fe(away) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 4, 2026 | San Lorenzo(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Atletico Tucuman(home) | 0-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Gimnasia M.(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | Velez Sarsfield(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Newells Old Boys(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Estudiantes L.P.(away) | 0-3 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Deportivo Riestra(home) | 2-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Aldosivi(home) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Central Cordoba de Santiago win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Defensa Y Justicia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | Defensa Y Justicia 1-1 Central Cordoba de Santiago | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 28, 2025 | Central Cordoba de Santiago 2-1 Defensa Y Justicia | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 3, 2025 | Defensa Y Justicia 2-1 Central Cordoba de Santiago | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Central Cordoba de Santiago 2-0 Defensa Y Justicia | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Defensa Y Justicia 1-1 Central Cordoba de Santiago | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Central Cordoba de Santiago 2-1 Defensa Y Justicia | Copa de la Liga Profesional |
Last archived meeting: Defensa Y Justicia vs Central Cordoba de Santiago on Mar 12, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Central Cordoba de Santiago score 0.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Defensa Y Justicia score 1.3 and concede 1.9. The model gives a 44% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Cordoba de Santiago | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Defensa Y Justicia | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Central Cordoba de Santiago sit 13th in Liga Profesional Argentina (16 points from 16 matches) and Defensa Y Justicia sit 10th (19 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Defensa Y Justicia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 16 |
| 13 | Central Cordoba de Santiago | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Central Cordoba de Santiago vs Defensa Y Justicia?
- The Footlab model makes Defensa Y Justicia the favourite at 39%, against 29% for a draw and 32% for Central Cordoba de Santiago.
- Where and when is Central Cordoba de Santiago vs Defensa Y Justicia played?
- Central Cordoba de Santiago vs Defensa Y Justicia is played on September 20, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Alfredo Terrera, in the Liga Profesional Argentina.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 44% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.
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