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Liga Profesional de Fútbol07/29/2026, 08:00 PM

Defensa y Justicia – Deportivo Riestra2 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Defensa y Justicia
1.00
Total xG
1.75
Deportivo Riestra
0.75
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorDefensa y JusticiaDeportivo Riestra
Low-scoring league (2.1 goals/match)−0.43−0.43
Defensive weakness (1.6 conceded vs 1.2 league avg)+0.38
Attack weakness (0.57x league average)−0.23
Rising form (1.2 vs 0.7 season average)+0.17
5 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (0.8 goals/match)−0.17
Declining form (0.8 vs 1.4 season average)−0.17
3 clean sheets in last 5 matches−0.15
Small sample (9 matches), regression to mean+0.13
Defensive strength (1 conceded vs 0.9 league avg)+0.12
Small sample (8 matches), regression to mean+0.10
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match)+0.10
Aarón Molinas not in squad (3 goals, 4 assists)
Ayrton Portillo on the bench (3 goals, 1 assists)
37% of goal output missing (only 51% available)

Key factors

  • Critical absences: Only 52% of the goal threat is available with Aarón Molinas and Ayrton Portillo missing
  • Tactical contrast: Defensa y Justicia recently controlled games with an average of 57% possession, while Deportivo Riestra plays on the counter with an average of 32% possession
  • Form trend: Deportivo Riestra is currently scoring more frequently with 1.3 goals per game compared to their season average of 0.7

Risks

  • Away weakness: Deportivo Riestra concedes an average of 4.0 goals per away match this season
  • Short rest period: Deportivo Riestra has only 3 days of rest since their last match
  • Attacking slump: Defensa y Justicia's goal production has stalled recently with just 0.8 goals per game

All probabilities

Result
Defensa y Justicia38%
Draw37%
Deportivo Riestra25%
Double chance
Defensa y Justicia or draw75%
Deportivo Riestra or draw62%
No draw63%
Goals
Over 1.554%
Under 1.546%
Over 2.526%
Under 2.574%
Over 3.510%
Under 3.590%
Both teams score
Yes35%
No65%

Most likely scores

0:0
19%
1:0
16%
1:1
15%
0:1
11%
2:0
9%
2:1
Final score

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Deportivo Riestra with Matias Garcia: 0.2 goals/game. Without: 2.5 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
  2. Defensa y Justicia with Darío Cáceres: 0.8 goals/game. Without: 3 goals/game (6 of 8 games)
  3. Defensa y Justicia: 4 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 8 games)
  4. Deportivo Riestra: 70% of xG value comes in the first half (last 8 games with xG data)

Lineups

Defensa y Justicia 4-2-3-1 · Deportivo Riestra 5-4-1

Defensa y Justicia
  • 1 M. Borgogno
  • 33 L. Souto
  • 29 D. Fernández
  • 2 E. Lucero
  • 40 M. Rodríguez
  • 15 S. Sosa Yung
  • 8 C. Pérez Maldonado
  • 17 A. Hausch
  • 19 D. Barbona
  • 24 J. Gutiérrez Freire
  • 9 L. Fernández
Deportivo Riestra
  • 1 I. Arce
  • 36 M. Bracamonte
  • 24 F. Miño
  • 22 C. Paz
  • 2 C. Quintana
  • 15 N. Sansotre
  • 10 B. Sánchez
  • 8 M. Céliz
  • 14 P. Monje
  • 7 A. Alonso Espinoza
  • 11 A. Díaz
Substitutes
  • 3 F. Román Villalba
  • 36 L. Amade
  • 23 M. Aguiar
  • 16 A. Portillo
  • 25 F. Altamira
  • 28 V. Pucheta Loza
  • 27 D. Blanco
  • 41 R. Gagliardi
  • 44 Máximo Jonás Cabrera
  • 45 T. Martínez
  • 21 T. González
  • 16 N. Watson
  • 32 G. Flores
  • 35 Á. Stringa
  • 27 J. Goitía
  • 13 R. Gallo
  • 9 G. Benegas
  • 3 E. Tovo
  • 6 I. Gariglio
  • 20 T. Lauro
  • 23 M. Arzamendia Espinoza
  • 29 M. Graneros

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