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Defensa y Justicia
Defensa y Justicia are 2nd in the Liga Profesional with 24 points from 12 matches. Next: Defensa y Justicia v Instituto.
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Defensa y Justicia
Friday 16 October
Instituto
- Defensa y Justicia v InstitutoLiga ProfesionalSun 18 Oct · 17:00
Talleres Cordoba v Defensa y JusticiaLiga ProfesionalSat 24 Oct · 17:00
Defensa y Justicia in 2026
Defensa y Justicia are 2nd in the Liga Profesional with 24 points from 12 matches. Next: Defensa y Justicia v Instituto. That is a promotion play-off place. Instituto are 2 points above them. Boca Juniors are 3 points behind.
Their record: 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats, 18 goals scored and 11 conceded. Form in all competitions: L W D W W. Defensa y Justicia have won their last 2 league matches.
After that: Defensa y Justicia v Instituto; Talleres Cordoba v Defensa y Justicia.
Julio Vaccari is the head coach. Honours: CONMEBOL Sudamericana 1 title.
Key facts
- League
- Liga Profesional
- Position
- 2nd, 24 points
- Record
- W7 D3 L2
- Goals
- 18 scored, 11 conceded
Facts and streaks
Written from the match data, refreshed after every game
- Winning run
Defensa y Justicia have won their last 2 league matches.
- Scoring
Defensa y Justicia have scored in each of their last 4 league matches.
- Biggest win
Their biggest league win this season: 5-2 at San Lorenzo.
Fixtures and results
All competitions · Argentine time
Results
- Sun 23 AugLP
at BelgranoLiga Profesional · Matchday 22
2-1W
- Thu 23 JulLP
v AldosiviLiga Profesional · Matchday 17
1-1D
- Thu 16 Jul
Copa Argentina
at Racing ClubCopa Argentina
1-4L
- Sat 30 MayCopa Argentina
at Racing ClubCopa Argentina
1-4L
- Fri 20 FebLPv BelgranoLiga Profesional · Matchday 6
1-1D
- Thu 22 JanLPat AldosiviLiga Profesional · Matchday 1
0-0D
No results in this competition yet
Next matches
- Fri 16 OctLPv InstitutoLiga Profesional · Matchday 30
- Sun 18 OctLPv InstitutoLiga Profesional · Matchday 31
- Sat 24 OctLPat Talleres CordobaLiga Profesional · Matchday 32
- Sat 31 OctLP
v IndependienteLiga Profesional · Matchday 32
- Sun 8 NovLP
at Boca JuniorsLiga Profesional · Matchday 33
No fixtures in this competition yet
Liga Profesional table
After 12 matches
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Instituto | 12 | +9 | 26 |
| 2 | Defensa y Justicia | 12 | +7 | 24 |
| 3 | Boca Juniors | 12 | +6 | 21 |
| 4 |  Velez Sarsfield | 12 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  Lanus | 12 | +6 | 20 |
Strength rating
Elo rating from every result we hold
Last 10 weeks, from 1,463 to 1,535. Just above: Estudiantes L.P. 1,568 · Independiente 1,564 · Gimnasia Mendoza 1,563.
Season stats
Liga Profesional, after 12 matches
| League matches | Home | Away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Played | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| Won | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Drawn | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Lost | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Scored | 18 | 18 | 36 |
| Conceded | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Clean sheets | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Failed to score | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Points per match | 1.71 | 1.36 | 1.54 |
Squad
The current squad
| # | Player | Age | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 |  Matias BorgognoArgentina | 28 | |||||||||
| 12 |  Ariel Quintana FacundoArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 36 | Lautaro AmadeArgentina | 26 | |||||||||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | Samuel LuceroArgentina | 21 | |||||||||
| 3 |  Fernando RomanParaguay | 27 | |||||||||
| 5 | Mateo LopezArgentina | 18 | |||||||||
| 6 | Ezequiel BurdinUruguay | 21 | |||||||||
| 16 |  Ayrton PortilloArgentina | 26 | |||||||||
| 21 |  David MartinezParaguay | 28 | |||||||||
| 28 | Valentin LozaArgentina | 19 | |||||||||
| 29 |  Damian FernandezArgentina | 25 | |||||||||
| 30 | Demian DominguezArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 32 | Nazareno RoselliArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 33 |  Lucas SoutoArgentina | 28 | |||||||||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 5 |  Julian LopezArgentina | 26 | |||||||||
| 8 |  Cesar PerezChile | 23 | |||||||||
| 10 |  Aaron MolinasArgentina | 26 | |||||||||
| 11 |  Ever BanegaArgentina | 38 | |||||||||
| 15 |  Santiago SosaArgentina | 21 | |||||||||
| 17 |  Agustin HauschArgentina | 23 | |||||||||
| 20 |  Nicolas PalavecinoArgentina | 23 | |||||||||
| 22 |  Maximiliano PorcelArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 23 | Mateo AguiarArgentina | 19 | |||||||||
| 26 |  Jeremias LuccoArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 40 | Maximo RodriguezArgentina | 21 | |||||||||
| 44 | Jonas Cabrera MaximoArgentina | 18 | |||||||||
| 45 | Thiago MartinezArgentina | 19 | |||||||||
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 7 |  Tomas PerezArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 9 |  Leandro FernandezArgentina | 35 | |||||||||
| 9 |  Luciano GonzalezUruguay | 20 | |||||||||
| 11 |  Tiziano PerrottaArgentina | 19 | |||||||||
| 19 |  David BarbonaArgentina | 31 | |||||||||
| 24 |  Juan GutierrezUruguay | 24 | |||||||||
| 25 |  Facundo AltamiraArgentina | 25 | |||||||||
| 27 |  Domingo BlancoArgentina | 31 | |||||||||
| 31 |  Alan CoriaArgentina | 19 | |||||||||
| 41 | Ramiro GagliardiArgentina | 20 | |||||||||
| 43 | Emiliano CanteroParaguay | 18 | |||||||||
Head coach
Transfers
The last 12 months, newest first
In · 16 players
| Player | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Gaston Togni | Penarol | Loan return |
| Maximiliano Porcel | Velez Sarsfield | Loan |
| Demian Dominguez | Velez Sarsfield | Loan |
| Tomas Perez | Racing Club | Loan |
| Jeremias Lucco | Belgrano | Loan |
| Matias Borgogno | San Martin S.J. | – |
| Domingo Blanco | Club Tijuana | Loan |
| Leandro Fernandez | Argentinos Jrs | Free |
| Fernando Roman | Aldosivi | Free |
| Juan Gutierrez | Almeria | €1.8m |
| Leandro Espejo | Chaco For Ever | Loan return |
| Nicolas Palavecino | Union de Santa Fe | Loan return |
| Benjamin Schamine | O'Higgins | Loan return |
| Luciano Gonzalez | Penarol | Loan |
| Santiago Toloza | Platense | Free |
| Facundo Altamira | Godoy Cruz | Loan |
Out · 24 players
| Player | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Santiago Toloza | O'Higgins | – |
| Gaston Togni | Platense | Loan |
| Ruben Botta | Nacional | Free |
| Emiliano Amor | San Lorenzo | Free |
| Dario Caceres | Central Cordoba | Free |
| Tomas Escalante Lautaro | Plaza Colonia | Free |
| Elias Pereyra | Barracas Central | Free |
| Marcos Ledesma | Instituto | Loan |
| Cristopher Fiermarin | Bucaramanga | Loan |
| Leandro Espejo | Olimpo Bahia Blanca | Loan |
| Benjamin Schamine | Godoy Cruz | Loan |
| Juan Gutierrez | Almeria | Loan return |
| Abiel Osorio | Elche | Loan return |
| Facundo Noguera | Juventud U.U. | Loan return |
| Juan Vergara | Defensa y Justicia | – |
| Bautista Miritello Juan | Fortaleza | Loan |
| Alejo Valenzuela | Excursionistas | Loan |
| Marcelo Stefanelli Nicolas | La Serena | Free |
| Matias Sosa | Arsenal Sarandi | – |
| Uriel La Roza | Arsenal Sarandi | Loan |
| Matias Miranda | Macara | Loan |
| Ezequiel Cannavo | Racing Club | Loan |
| Rafael Delgado | La Serena | Free |
| Lobato Lenny | Velez Sarsfield | Loan return |
Fees as reported.
Club and ground
Where Defensa y Justicia play, and the nearest clubs in the league
- Town
- Florencio Varela, Provincia de Buenos Aires
- Capacity
- 20,000
Estadio Norberto Tito TomaghelloEstadio Mario Alberto Kempes
Straight-line distance · grounds © OpenStreetMap contributors · map Natural Earth
Local derbies
-
Lanus15 km awayThis seasonLD0-1, 1-1
-
Independiente19 km awayThis seasonL1-3
Next: Defensa y Justicia v Independiente, Sat 31 Oct
-
Boca Juniors22 km awayThis seasonL0-4
Next: Boca Juniors v Defensa y Justicia, Sun 8 Nov
Head-to-head
Against the next opponents
Liga Profesional, Fri 16 Oct, 19:00 Argentine time, Defensa y Justicia at home
- 7 Apr 2026Liga ProfesionalInstituto2-0Defensa y JusticiaL
- 24 Aug 2024Liga Profesional ArgentinaInstituto4-1Defensa y JusticiaL
Liga Profesional, Sun 18 Oct, 17:00 Argentine time, Defensa y Justicia at home
- 7 Apr 2026Liga ProfesionalInstituto2-0Defensa y JusticiaL
- 24 Aug 2024Liga Profesional ArgentinaInstituto4-1Defensa y JusticiaL
Honours
Trophies by competition
- 1CONMEBOL Sudamericana2021
- 1CONMEBOL Recopa2021
Source: GoalServe. Years are when the final or season ended.
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Defensa y JusticiavInstitutoFri 16 Oct · 19:00 · Estadio Norberto Tito Tomaghello
- WUnion de Santa Fe 0-2 Defensa y Justicia
- WDefensa y Justicia 3-0 San Lorenzo
- DCentral Cordoba 2-2 Defensa y Justicia
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Defensa y Justicia questions.
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When do Defensa y Justicia play next?
Defensa y Justicia v Instituto, Friday 16 October at 22:00 UTC.
Where are Defensa y Justicia in the Liga Profesional table?
Defensa y Justicia are 2nd in the Liga Profesional with 24 points after 12 matches.
What was Defensa y Justicia's last result?
Defensa y Justicia 2-0 at Union de Santa Fe, 10 October 2026.
Are there live scores for Defensa y Justicia?
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Who is the Defensa y Justicia manager?
Julio Vaccari is the head coach.
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