The visit wins 1-0 against the hosts from minute 23 with a goal by Gabriel Ávalos.
After the victory obtained in the previous match, the visiting team wants to maintain the enthusiasm of its supporters. The home team needs to get three points again after their defeat in the last match.
Defensa y Justicia does not want to regret another fall: their match against Talleres ended 0-1. In the previous 4 matches, their results were varied: they won 1 match, lost 2, and drew 1.
Argentinos Juniors arrives with a morale boost after defeating Rosario Central 2-1. In the last few matches, they obtained 1 victory, suffered 2 defeats, and had 1 draw.
The home team is in twenty-third place with 19 points (4 W - 7 D - 7 L), while the visitor reached 30 points and is placed in seventh place in the tournament (9 W - 3 D - 6 L).
The referee designated for the match was Luis Lobo Medina.
Probable lineup of Defensa y Justicia today:
The team led by Nicolás Diez sets up their game with a 4-5-1 formation with Ezequiel Unsain in goal; Nicolás Tripichio, Adonis Frías, Nazareno Colombo, and Alexis Soto in defense; Tomás Galván, Kevin Gutiérrez, Gabriel Alanís, Cristian Ortiz, and Gastón Togni in midfield; and Andrés Ríos in the forward position.
Probable lineup of Argentinos Juniors today:
On the other hand, the team led by Gabriel Milito stands on the field with a 4-4-2 strategy with Federico Lanzillotta in goal; Kevin Mac Allister, Marco Di Césare, Leonel González, Lucas Villalba in defense; Franco Moyano, Javier Cabrera, Alan Rodríguez, and Luciano Sánchez in midfield; and José María Herrera and Gabriel Ávalos in the forward position.