Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res preview and prediction
The match
Estudiantes La Plata Res travel to face Defensa y Justicia Res. in the Reserve League on Tuesday 28 April (19:00 WAT). Defensa y Justicia Res. are 23rd with 19 points from 17 games (in the bottom half), while Estudiantes La Plata Res sit 4th on 32 points (in the top four). A gap of 13 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Defensa y Justicia Res.'s last 5: WDWWD Most recently they beat Tigre Res. 1–0 away. Goals have not been a problem: 3.0 per game.
Estudiantes La Plata Res's last 5: WDLLL Most recently they beat Gimnasia La Plata Res. 1–0 at home. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Defensa y Justicia Res. arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.3 points a game against 1.2.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.3 goals: 1.3 for Defensa y Justicia Res. and 1.0 for Estudiantes La Plata Res. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 40%, both teams to score at 52%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Defensa y Justicia Res. 45%, draw 23%, Estudiantes La Plata Res 33%.
Both teams to score: yes (52%) at 1.83.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 52% chance at odds of 1.83. Predicted score: Defensa y Justicia Res. 1–1 Estudiantes La Plata Res. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Defensa y Justicia Res.45%fair 2.23 · @2.30
Draw23%fair 4.42 · @2.90
Estudiantes La Plata Res33%fair 3.07 · @2.75
2.30Expected goals
1.27Defensa y Justicia Res. xG
1.03Estudiantes La Plata Res xG
52%Both score
40%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
1–013%
0–110%
0–010%
2–18%
2–08%
From our goals model: Defensa y Justicia Res. 1.3 – 1.0 Estudiantes La Plata Res expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Defensa y Justicia Res. to win✗
45%
2.23
2.30
Double chance
Either team to win✗
77%
1.29
1.33
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.93
1.83
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
67%
1.49
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
60%
1.68
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
80%
1.25
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
46%
2.17
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Defensa y Justicia Res. / FT Defensa y Justicia Res.✗
24%
4.12
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✗
13%
7.82
–
Form
Defensa y Justicia Res. – last 6
WDWWDW
21 Apr
@ Tigre Res.
1–0
W
15 Apr
@ Central Córdoba SdE Res.
1–1
D
8 Apr
vs San Martín San Juan Res.
8–0
W
31 Mar
@ Independiente Riva. Res.
3–2
W
26 Mar
vs Deportivo Riestra Res.
1–1
D
17 Mar
@ Belgrano Córdoba Res.
4–2
W
3.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Estudiantes La Plata Res – last 6
WDLLLW
22 Apr
vs Gimnasia La Plata Res.
1–0
W
17 Apr
vs Estudiantes Rio Cuarto 2
0–0
D
9 Apr
@ Huracán Res.
0–1
L
1 Apr
vs Ferro 2
0–1
L
26 Mar
@ Boca Juniors Res.
1–2
L
19 Mar
vs Independiente Res.
1–0
W
0.5Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
17%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Defensa y Justicia Res. and Estudiantes La Plata Res.
What is the prediction for Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.83.
Who will win Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res?
On our numbers Defensa y Justicia Res. have a 45% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Estudiantes La Plata Res 33%.
How many goals will there be in Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 40% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res?
Our predicted score is Defensa y Justicia Res. 1–1 Estudiantes La Plata Res, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res?
Defensa y Justicia Res. vs Estudiantes La Plata Res (Reserve League) kicks off on Tuesday 28 April 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time).
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.
