CA Belgrano vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2026 CLAUSURA
Overview
Match Preview
CA Belgrano vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina at Estadio Julio Cesar Villagra.
- CA Belgrano 27 games · 35 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fernando Espinoza
- Referee Damian Espinoza
6 games this season
🟨 1.7/game
⚽ 8.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Cordoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | CS Independiente Rivadavia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | CA Banfield | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | CA Tigre | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Aug | AA Argentinos Juniors | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | CA Rosario Central | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | CA Belgrano | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Estudiantes de La Plata | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jul | CD Riestra | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Jul | CA Aldosivi | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Belgrano | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #21 |
| 35 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 8 / 11 / 8 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 33 | Scored | 27 |
| 32 | Conceded | 33 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.30 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 30% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
48%
Clean Sheets
CA Belgrano this season
CA Belgrano this season
26%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CA Belgrano are 16th (35 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Belgrano
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
3/2
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/6
31-45
8/3
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/4
76+
3/9
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Belgrano
| Lucas Zelarayan | 5 G | 5 A |
| Francisco Gonzalez Metilli | 4 G |
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
| Juan Gutierrez | 6 G | 8 A |
| David Barbona | 5 G | 5 A |
| Aaron Molinas | 3 G | 4 A |
| Ayrton Portillo | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Estadio Julio Cesar Villagra as CA Belgrano face off against CSyD Defensa y Justicia in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Lucas Passerini has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 32 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
- 10' CA Belgrano currently sit 5 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' CSyD Defensa y Justicia is taking the lead after the goal scored by Cesar Perez on 12.
- 17' CA Belgrano are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined CSyD Defensa y Justicia backline.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His CA Belgrano side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 27' David Barbona is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for CA Belgrano so far.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' That is a card for CA Belgrano. Agustin Falcon will be fuming at that decision.
- 39' CSyD Defensa y Justicia has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 46' Ramiro Hernandes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Juan Velazquez at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' Damian Fernandez doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 51' Fresh legs for CA Belgrano! Alcides Benitez comes on to replace Agustin Falcon.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 59' The deadlock is broken! Ramiro Hernandes gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
- 60' Fresh legs for CSyD Defensa y Justicia! Ayrton Portillo comes on to replace Leandro Fernandez.
- 64' The whistle greets Adrian Sanchez as he departs to be replaced by Francisco Gonzalez Metilli.
- 65' Juan Gutierrez was booked on 65.
- 70' Thiago Cardozo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 192 appearances.
- 73' The crowd applauds Juan Gutierrez as he leaves the pitch. Domingo Blanco steps in for CSyD Defensa y Justicia.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 79' CA Belgrano make a change. Lucas Passerini trudges off to be replaced by Lautaro Gutierrez on 79 minutes.
- 80' Ramiro Tulian is replacing Franco Vazquez for the CA Belgrano side.
- 85' Paraguay international Hector Martinez has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 88' Fresh legs for CSyD Defensa y Justicia! Tomas Perez comes on to replace Tiziano Perrotta.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Alcides Benitez argues furiously but the card stands.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
CA Belgrano Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Franco Vazquez ↓ Ramiro Tulian 80'
- 24
- 17
- 22
- 3
- 14
- 21
- 25
- 9
- 53
- 45
Bench
- 16
- 2
- 5
- 23
- 11
-
8
Ramiro Hernandes ↑ 46'
- 19
-
37
Lautaro Gutierrez ↑ 79'
- 30
-
15
Ramiro Tulian ↑ 80'
-
26
Alcides Benitez ↑ 51'
- 58
Coach
Ricardo Zielinski
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
19
David Barbona ↓ Jeremias Lucco 73'
- 1
- 9
- 29
- 3
-
24
Juan Gutierrez ↓ Domingo Blanco 73'
- 15
- 28
-
8
Cesar Perez ↓ Ezequiel Burdin 88'
-
11
Tiziano Perrotta ↓ Tomas Perez 88'
Bench
-
27
Domingo Blanco ↑ 73'
- 36
- 2
-
7
Tomas Perez ↑ 88'
-
26
Jeremias Lucco ↑ 73'
- 30
-
16
Ayrton Portillo ↑ 60'
- 25
- 45
-
6
Ezequiel Burdin ↑ 88'
- 22
- 41
Coach
Julio Vaccari
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Franco Jara | 2 |
| Juan Miritello | 2 |
| Ramiro Hernandes | 1 |
| Damian Fernandez | 1 |
| Cesar Perez | 1 |
| Aaron Molinas | 1 |
| Abiel Osorio | 1 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Belgrano Form
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Form
2026-08-23
CA Belgrano
1–2
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
W
2026-08-17
CA Velez Sarsfield
1–1
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
D
2026-08-09
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
CA Newell's Old Boys
W
2026-08-01
Estudiantes de La Plata
3–0
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
L
2026-07-29
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
2–1
CD Riestra
W
2026-07-24
CSyD Defensa y Justicia
1–1
CA Aldosivi
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
CA Belgrano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
CA Belgrano or CSyD Defensa y Justicia 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
CA Belgrano or Draw
66%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
62%
CA Belgrano or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Belgrano
| Handicap | CA Belgrano covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
CA Belgrano keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

