Unión is set to face Defensa y Justicia at the Avenida Stadium today at 19:15 (Argentina time) in a crucial 13th match of the Clausura. With both teams approaching this fixture with contrasting spirits, the stage is set for an intriguing contest.
Current Form of Unión and Defensa y Justicia
The visiting team, Defensa y Justicia, arrives with high morale following a hard-fought victory against Argentinos Juniors, where they secured a 1-0 win. Their opponent, Unión, will aim to improve their recent form after suffering a setback in their last match, which ended in a 3-1 defeat against Central Córdoba (SE).
Recent Results of Unión in the Clausura
Unión’s recent outings have seen them win just once while also recording two draws and one loss, bringing their season tally to 1 win, 2 draws, and 1 loss. Overall, they have scored 6 goals but conceded 8, showcasing their struggles at both ends of the pitch.
Recent Results of Defensa y Justicia in the Clausura
In contrast, Defensa y Justicia has experienced an inconsistent run with 1 win, 2 losses, and 1 draw in their last five matches, adding to their total of 5 goals scored and 5 conceded. Their last match, however, should serve as a confident boost as they look to maintain momentum against Unión.
In their previous five encounters, the home team managed to win once, while the visitors claimed victory in 2 matches, with the teams finishing level on 2 occasions. The last meeting between these two sides was on April 14, during the first phase of the Argentina Apertura Tournament, where they ended in a 0-0 draw.
The referee for today’s match will be Nazareno Arasa.
Upcoming Matches for Unión
Matchday 14: vs Newell’s – Schedule to be confirmed
Matchday 15: vs Barracas Central – Schedule to be confirmed
Matchday 16: vs Belgrano – Schedule to be confirmed
Upcoming Matches for Defensa y Justicia
Matchday 14: vs Huracán – Schedule to be confirmed
Matchday 15: vs Racing Club – Schedule to be confirmed
Matchday 16: vs Independiente Riv. (M) – Schedule to be confirmed
Match Timing for Unión vs Defensa y Justicia Across Countries
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 19:15 hours
Colombia and Peru: 17:15 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico) and Nicaragua: 16:15 hours
Venezuela: 18:15 hours