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Predictions and Tips
Thursday’s Copa Sudamericana schedule will see Defensa y Justicia facing off with Vitoria.
View all Defensa y Justicia v Vitoria tips, stats and our pre-match poll below (plus the best game odds).
📊 Form Guide

Defensa y Justicia
WWLLDL
Defensa y Justicia will be hoping to bounce back here following the 4-1 Torneo Apertura loss in their previous game against Argentinos Juniors.
In that game, Defensa y Justicia had 36% possession and 8 shots on goal with 3 of them on target. The scorer for Defensa y Justicia was Abiel Osorio (53'). For their opponents, Argentinos Juniors got 14 attempts at goal with 8 on target. Emiliano Viveros (6'), Leandro Lozano (13'), Tomás Molina (25') and Roman Vega (32') scored for Argentinos Juniors.
Defensa y Justicia have not been in good attacking form of late. Their sum of goals equals just 3 vs opponents over the course of their previous 6 matches. In those meetings, Defensa y Justicia have also seen the number of goals scored against them total 8. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be continued into this next game, however.
Vitoria
DWLLDL
Since tasting defeat last time out to Flamengo in Serie A action, Vitoria will be hoping to turn things around here.
In that match, Vitoria managed 37% possession and 5 shots on goal with 3 on target. The scorer for Vitoria was Wellington Rato (77'). At the other end, Flamengo had 14 attempts on goal with 7 of them on target. Giorgian de Arrascaeta (62') and Bruno Henrique (87') scored for Flamengo.
Over the course of 5 of the previous six clashes featuring Vitoria, a relatively low number of goals have gone in between them and opposing sides. The overall average goals scored per game within that spell is a meagre 1.83, with the number of goals averaged by Leão da Barra standing at 0.67.
🗞️ Team News: Defensa y Justicia
The Defensa y Justicia boss has no fitness concerns to speak of coming into this match owing to a completely injury-free squad available to select from.
⚡ Prediction
We’re thinking that Vitoria could well find it tough to see themselves scoring against this Defensa y Justicia side who should end up scoring and staying ahead.
We therefore fancy a good battle with a 1-0 winning margin for Defensa y Justicia when all is said and done.
A close call.
Renata Leite, 21:03 10/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Defensa y Justicia
Formed: 1935
Stadium: The Estadio Norberto Tomaghello (20,000)
Captain: Kevin Gutiérrez
Chairman: Diego Lemme
Manager: Pablo de Muner
Competitions: Torneo Apertura (Parent), Torneo Apertura (Zone A), Torneo Clausura (Parent), Torneo Clausura (Zone A), Copa Sudamericana (Group B)
⭐ Key Player: Aaron Molinas
Customarily taking up the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Aaron Molinas was born in Lomas del Mirador, Argentina. Having played his first senior match for Boca Juniors in the 2021 season, the dangerous Midfielder has scored a sum of 5 league goals in this Primera División 2024 campaign so far coming from a total of 24 appearances.
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | WWWDW |
2 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | LLLDW |
3 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | DW |
4 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | LLWWD |
5 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | WWWDW |
6 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | WWDDW |
7 |
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2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | LWLDW |
8 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | WWLWL |
9 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | DWWLW |
10 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | WDLWL |
11 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | DWWWL |
12 |
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2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 3 | DLWWL |
13 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | WLWDD |
14 |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | LLLDD |
15 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DWWDL |
16 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | LD |
17 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | LD |
18 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | DL |
19 |
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2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | LLWLD |
20 |
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2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | WDDLL |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Unión de Santa Fe |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Vitoria |
Argentinos Juniors |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Cerro Largo |
|
Defensa y Justicia |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Tigre |
Boca Juniors |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Vitoria |
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Fortaleza |
Atlético Mineiro |
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Vitoria |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Vitoria |
Vitoria |
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Flamengo |
Vitoria |
|
Universidad Católica |
Juventude |
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Vitoria |
Juventude |
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Vitoria |
Flamengo |
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Vitoria |
Botafogo |
|
Vitoria |
Criciuma |
|
Vitoria |
Atletico PR |
|
Vitoria |
Atlético Mineiro |
|
Vitoria |
Aaron Molinas | 5 |
Juan Bautista Miritello | 4 |
Abiel Osorio | 4 |
Gabriel Alanís | 2 |
Matías Ramírez | 2 |
Matheuzinho | 2 |
Lucas Halter | 1 |
Janderson | 1 |
Wellington Rato | 1 |
Huracán |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Universidad Católica |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Racing Club |
Independiente Rivadavia |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Vitoria |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Universidad Católica |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Cerro Largo |
Banfield |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Defensa y Justicia |
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Aldosivi |
Central Córdoba |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Fluminense |
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Vitoria |
Vitoria |
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Cerro Largo |
Vitoria |
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Grêmio |
Ceará |
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Vitoria |
Vitoria |
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Defensa y Justicia |
Vitoria |
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Vasco da Gama |
Cerro Largo |
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Vitoria |
Bahia |
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Vitoria |
Vitoria |
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Santos |
Universidad Católica |
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Vitoria |
