CA Independiente vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
CA Independiente vs CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
- CSyD Defensa y Justicia 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Alejo Castany
- Referee Diego Ceballos
- Referee Jorge Balino
- Referee Hernan Maidana
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Vélez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracán | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucumán | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Unión | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanús | 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 Córdoba | 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 Junín | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | CA Independiente | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | CA Tucumán | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | CA Lanús | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Independiente | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #21 |
| 40 | Points | 32 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 9 / 13 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 11 / 9 |
| 25 | Scored | 27 |
| 17 | Conceded | 33 |
| +8 | GD | -6 |
| 1.48 | PPG | 1.19 |
| 33% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
25%
Clean Sheets
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CSyD Defensa y Justicia this season
CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts). CSyD Defensa y Justicia are 21st (32 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Independiente
0-15
4/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/6
61-75
1/4
76+
6/6
■ 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+
3/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 11 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 3 A |
| Santiago Gabriel Montiel | 4 G | 5 A |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — CA Independiente and CSyD Defensa y Justicia get this one started.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both CA Independiente and CSyD Defensa y Justicia are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ariel Holan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering CSyD Defensa y Justicia that had 193 games and scored 242 goals.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. CA Independiente is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 28' The referee calls foul for Fernando Gaibor. He receives a Yellow card.
- 33' Carlos Benavidez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' What composure from Nicolas Fernandez! The Argentina international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' Poor challenge from Domingo Blanco. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' Controversy at the stadium! Nicolas Domingo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Francisco Pizzini is replacing Fernando Gaibor for the CA Independiente side.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabricio Bustos made 193 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' A tactical swap from CSyD Defensa y Justicia — Matias Rojas on, Ignacio Huguenet off on 52 minutes.
- 57' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 61' Francisco Silva is replacing Carlos Benavidez for the CA Independiente side.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' The CSyD Defensa y Justicia bench stirs into life. Nicolas Fernandez is withdrawn and Fabian Bordagaray gets his opportunity.
- 72' Hugo Silva catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 75' Time for substitution for CSyD Defensa y Justicia. Lisandro Martinez is replaced by Rafael Delgado.
- 80' Argentina international Leonel Miranda has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 81' It is a substitution in CA Independiente team. Nicolas Domingo is replaced by Silvio Romero on 81 minute.
- 86' CA Independiente looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Gabriel Avalos scoring 1 goals.
- 87' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gaston Togni on 87.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 16
- 2
- 21
- 4
- 6
-
5
Nicolas Domingo ↓ Silvio Romero 81'
- 10
- 9
- 30
- 27
Bench
-
22
Francisco Silva ↑ 61'
- 15
- 23
- 17
-
18
Silvio Romero ↑ 81'
-
29
Francisco Pizzini ↑ 46'
- 13
Coach
Ariel Holan
CSyD Defensa y Justicia Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Ignacio Huguenet ↓ Matias Rojas 52'
- 22
- 24
- 6
- 29
- 5
- 10
- 12
- 8
- 7
- 27
Bench
-
33
Rafael Delgado ↑ 75'
- 28
-
26
Matias Rojas ↑ 52'
- 17
- 18
- 13
-
9
Fabian Bordagaray ↑ 71'
Coach
Sebastián Beccacece
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Fernandez | 2 |
| Adonis Frias | 2 |
| Maximiliano Gutierrez | 1 |
| Lautaro Millan | 1 |
| Aaron Molinas | 1 |
| Maximiliano Meza | 1 |
| Nicolas Fernandez | 1 |
| Leandro Fernandez | 1 |
CA Independiente Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.78
CA Independiente xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
CSyD Defensa y Justicia xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + CSyD Defensa y Justicia or Draw 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
CA Independiente or Draw
65%
Draw or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
70%
CA Independiente or CSyD Defensa y Justicia
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CSyD Defensa y Justicia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
2.4%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.4%
Asian Handicap — CA Independiente
| Handicap | CA Independiente covers | Push | CSyD Defensa y Justicia covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 19% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
CSyD Defensa y Justicia keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.