Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense prediction & analysis
64%
Footrivo pick
Under 2.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.55 · bookmaker 1.45 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.45Odds
2
Value bet: Platense to win @ 3.30 – our chance 34% vs 30% implied by the price (edge +11%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Quick tips for this match
ResultDefensa Y Justicia to win ✓42% · @2.38
Double chanceEither team to win ✓76% · @1.35
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗52% · @2.10
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓82% · @1.15
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✓14% · fair 7.40
Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense preview and prediction
The match
The Liga Profesional Argentina sees Defensa Y Justicia take on Platense on Monday 31 August, kicking off at 23:00 (WAT) at Estadio Norberto Tomaghello. Defensa Y Justicia are 14th with 47 points from 32 games (in the top half), while Platense sit 24th on 36 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Defensa Y Justicia's last 5: WDWLW Most recently they beat Belgrano Cordoba 2–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Platense's last 5: DWDDD Most recently they drew with Instituto Cordoba 1–1 at home. On the road they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 24 February 2026, finished Platense 0–0 Defensa Y Justicia.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 1.2 for Defensa Y Justicia and 1.0 for Platense. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 64% likely.
Betting angles
Win chances: Defensa Y Justicia 42%, draw 24%, Platense 34%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 2.10.
Value angle: Platense to win at 3.30 – 34% on our numbers against 30% implied by the price.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals – a 64% chance at odds of 1.45. Predicted score: Defensa Y Justicia 1–0 Platense. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Defensa Y Justicia42%fair 2.37 · @2.38
Draw24%fair 4.15 · @2.88
Platense34%fair 2.97 · @3.30
2.15Expected goals
1.16Defensa Y Justicia xG
0.99Platense xG
52%Both score
36%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
1–113%
0–012%
0–112%
2–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Defensa Y Justicia 1.2 – 1.0 Platense expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.45.
Who will win Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense?
On our numbers Defensa Y Justicia have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Platense 34%.
How many goals will there be in Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 36% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense?
Our predicted score is Defensa Y Justicia 1–0 Platense, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense?
Defensa Y Justicia vs Platense (Liga Profesional Argentina) kicks off on Monday 31 August 2026 at 23:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Norberto Tomaghello.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
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