Velez Sarsfield vs Defensa Y Justicia: result 1-1 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaClausura - 5Kick-off on August 17, 2026 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs Defensa Y Justicia?
Velez Sarsfield and Defensa Y Justicia drew 1-1 on August 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′M. LanziniVelez Sarsfield
- 79′L. FernándezDefensa Y Justicia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 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 8, 2026 | Boca Juniors(away) | 1-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Independiente(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Talleres Cordoba(away) | 3-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Instituto Cordoba(home) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| May 11, 2026 | Gimnasia L.P.(home) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Racing Club(away) | 1-4 | Copa Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Velez Sarsfield win(s), 5 draw(s), 0 Defensa Y Justicia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Defensa Y Justicia 1-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Velez Sarsfield 3-0 Defensa Y Justicia | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Defensa Y Justicia 0-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Defensa Y Justicia 1-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Velez Sarsfield 0-0 Defensa Y Justicia | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Mar 28, 2021 | Defensa Y Justicia 1-1 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: Defensa Y Justicia vs Velez Sarsfield on Feb 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 1.4 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Defensa Y Justicia score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| 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?
Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd in Liga Profesional Argentina (28 points from 16 matches) and Defensa Y Justicia sit 10th (19 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Defensa Y Justicia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Defensa Y Justicia | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
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
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- Aug 15, 2026Estudiantes L.P.4-0Gimnasia L.P.
- Aug 15, 2026Newells Old Boys2-0Deportivo Riestra
- Aug 15, 2026Belgrano Cordoba2-0Independ. Rivadavia
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