📏 Form Guide

San Lorenzo

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San Lorenzo head into this fixture following a 1-1 Copa Libertadores drawn result vs Palmeiras.

The only name on the scoresheet from San Lorenzo was Jhohan Romaña (20'). Joaquín Piquerez (81') was the scorer for Palmeiras.

Their more recent scorelines really do illustrate the point that much solidity has been shown by the San Lorenzo rearguard. San Lorenzo have been mean at the back, seeing the tally of goals that have flown into the back of their net over the course of their last six outings standing at 4.

Defensa y Justicia

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Defensa y Justicia will come into the clash after a 0-1 Copa Sudamericana win versus Universidad César Vallejo in their last match.

The only player to score from Defensa y Justicia was Yorman Zapata (59').

Julio Vaccari's Defensa y Justicia have seen their efforts on goal rewarded a total of 6 times throughout their latest six matches. The overall goals that they have conceded during those same clashes comes to 7.

👥 Head to head

Looking at the statistics for their head to head duels dating back to 30/10/2019, neither club has come out on top overall with San Lorenzo winning 2 of those games, Defensa y Justicia 2 and 2 being drawn in regulation time.

A sum of 15 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 7 for Ciclón and 8 belonging to Halcón. The average goals per game has been 2.5.

The previous league game between these clubs was Copa de la Liga Profesional match day 13 on 12/11/2023 which ended up with the score at Defensa y Justicia 0-1 San Lorenzo.

In that game, Defensa y Justicia managed 60% possession and 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.

On the other side, San Lorenzo had 8 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Gonzalo Maroni (61') scored.

The referee was Facundo Tello.

📋 Team News: San Lorenzo

Gastón Hernández (Cruciate ligament tear) and Manuel Insaurralde (Cruciate ligament tear) won’t be available for San Lorenzo manager Rubén Insúa.

📋 Team News: Defensa y Justicia

Defensa y Justicia boss Julio Vaccari has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Luciano Herrera (Ill), Kevin Gutiérrez (Cruciate ligament injury), David Barbona (Cruciate ligament tear), Enrique Bologna (Knee problems), Matías Sosa (ankle sprain), Aarón Molinas (Muscle injury), Gabriel Alanís (Torn muscle fiber in the adductor area), Elías Calderón (Lower leg fracture) and Gastón Togni (Cruciate ligament tear) will miss out on this game.

⚡ Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Defensa y Justicia will have to play well to see themselves scoring against this San Lorenzo side who we think might well end up scoring and staying ahead.

That’s why we have predicted a narrow 1-0 winning score for San Lorenzo at the end of the 90 minutes.

Let’s see how it plays out.

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Victor Martins, 22:06 06/04/2024