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Defensa y Justicia take on Universidad Católica in Wednesday’s upcoming Copa Sudamericana meeting.
View all of the Defensa y Justicia v Universidad Católica predictions, poll and stats below - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Form Guide
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Defensa y Justicia
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Defensa y Justicia head into this game following on from a 1-1 Copa Sudamericana draw versus Vitoria.
In that game, Defensa y Justicia managed 53% possession and 19 shots at goal with 8 of them on target. The only player to score for Defensa y Justicia was Gastón Togni (56'). Vitoria got 20 shots on goal with 8 on target. Edu (37') scored for Vitoria.
Defensa y Justicia have been finding it hard to keep clean sheets recently, but they’ve also done enough to convert their own chances into goals. Over their last 6 matches, Defensa y Justicia have conceded in 5 of them in addition to scoring in 5 of those games.
Universidad Católica
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Universidad Católica go into this match after a 1-3 Copa Sudamericana win vs Cerro Largo in their last game.
In that game, Universidad Católica had 60% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 6 on target. The only player on the scoresheet for Universidad Católica was Ismael Díaz (31', 87'). On the other side, Cerro Largo had 12 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.
Universidad Católica have seen success in front of goal in their most recent fixtures, having scored 11 goals in their last 6 matches. This doesn’t mask the fact that Universidad Católica have had their own issues at the back, also conceding in 6 of those same games. We will just have to see whether or not that trend can be continued on here.
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Head to head
The previous league game featuring these clubs was Copa Sudamericana match day 3 on 25/04/2025 when the final score was Universidad Católica 3-1 Defensa y Justicia.
On that day, Universidad Católica managed 68% possession and 14 shots on goal with 5 of them on target. Their only player to score was Ismael Díaz (9', 80').
Defensa y Justicia had 7 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Kevin Gutiérrez (14') was the scorer.
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Team News: Defensa y Justicia
The Defensa y Justicia manager has zero fitness concerns to speak of coming into this match thanks to a fully injury-free squad available to select from.
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Team News: Universidad Católica
Thanks to a fully injury-free squad ready to go, the Universidad Católica manager does not have any fitness worries to report before this match.
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Prediction
Our thinking is that Universidad Católica have enough to score against this Defensa y Justicia outfit, although it may not quite be enough to prevent defeat.
We’re expecting a narrow 2-1 advantage for Defensa y Justicia at full-time. Hopefully this is a good one.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds on the WDW market, putting your money on Defensa y Justicia can be had for 1.7, a wager on a draw is 3.5 & selecting the winner to be Universidad Católica gets you 5.5. They’re the best returns that can be secured at the moment.
Lucas Pereira,
11:00 12/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ 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 Clausura (Parent), Torneo Clausura (Zone A), Copa Sudamericana (Group B)
⭐ Key Man: Juan Bautista Miritello
Normally playing in the Striker position, Juan Bautista Miritello was born in La Capilla, Argentina. After having made a senior debut playing for Defensa y Justicia in the 2019 - 2020 season, the accomplished Forward has hit 4 league goals in the Primera División 2024 season so far from a total of 20 appearances.