Today, Platense will take on Defensa y Justicia at 17:00 (Argentina time) in their ongoing campaign of the Apertura.
Current Form of Platense and Defensa y Justicia
The home team comes into this match with a recent victory under their belt, while the visitors are looking to bounce back after a draw in their last outing.
Recent Results for Platense in the Apertura
Platense triumphed 1-0 against Barracas Central in their last match. Overall, their performance has shown some inconsistency, recording 2 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss. They have scored 5 goals and conceded 3 over these games.
Recent Results for Defensa y Justicia in the Apertura
Last time out, Defensa y Justicia shared the points in a 1-1 draw against Belgrano. Their recent form has been mixed as well, with 2 victories and 2 draws in their last 4 matches, contributing to a total of 6 goals scored and 4 conceded.
Historically in clashes between these two teams, Platense has secured 3 victories, while Defensa y Justicia has managed only 1 win, with 1 match resulting in a draw. Their last encounter in this tournament took place on September 14, where Platense edged out Defensa y Justicia with a 2-1 win.
The referee for this match is Bruno Amiconi.
Upcoming Matches for Platense in the Apertura
Matchday 8: vs Dep. Riestra on March 2 – 19:15 (Argentina time)
Matchday 9: vs Estudiantes on March 6 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Newell’s on March 10 – 17:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 11: vs Vélez on March 14 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 12: vs Argentinos Juniors on March 22 – 22:15 (Argentina time)
Upcoming Matches for Defensa y Justicia in the Apertura
Matchday 8: vs Lanús on March 1 – 21:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 9: vs Gimnasia (Mendoza) on March 5 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Central Córdoba (SE) on March 12 – 17:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 11: vs San Lorenzo on March 16 – 18:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 12: vs Unión on March 21 – 17:45 (Argentina time)
Match Times for Platense and Defensa y Justicia by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 17:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 15:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico), and Nicaragua: 14:00 hours
Venezuela: 16:00 hours