Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 31 Aug 2025

Primera División Betting Preview: Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano

Defensa y Justicia host Belgrano in this Argentine Primera División meeting, with kick-off set for 15:45 on Sunday 31 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Back Belgrano to Frustrate Defensa

Belgrano +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Defensa y Justicia the aim at betting odds of -102.

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2-0 Victory for Belgrano in Previous H2H Clash

Defensa y Justicia drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Barracas Central. Mariano Soso's side had seven shots on target and boasted 63% possession, with Juan Miritello getting the goal.

Belgrano were defeated in their previous game, losing 3-0 at home to Central Córdoba. El Pirata had the lion’s share of the ball boasting 61% possession and six shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was Belgrano who triumphed when they last faced Defensa, a 2-0 home victory was recorded. Defensa have landed victory in two of the previous 3 H2H games, with Belgrano winning once.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Defensa Justicia	16	5	4	7	18	22	-4	18:22	19
20	Belgrano	16	3	8	5	13	23	-10	13:23	17

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Defensa have 2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. El Halcón have averaged 59.7% possession and 3.8 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.0 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 10.3 attempts and 4.0 corners.

Cesar Perez is the top goalscorer with 3, Juan Miritello has 2, with Abiel Osorio and two other players on 1. Lucas Gonzalez and Juan Miritello are tied for the most assists on 2.

Belgrano have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, with an average of 2.8 shots on goal, 7.7 attempts and 0.8 goals. Ricardo Zielinski's team average 47.3% possession, 3.7 corners awarded and 3.9 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 9.1 attempts and 3.1 shots on goal.

Lucas Zelarayan and Nicolas Fernandez have scored 2 goals, followed by Gabriel Compagnucci with 1. Franco Jara has been the top assist maker with 2 in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Defensa y Justicia predicted lineup (5-3-2): Enrique Bologna (GK), Agustin Hausch, Lucas Ferreira, Rafael Delgado, Damian Fernandez, Alexis Soto, César Pérez, Kevin Gutiérrez, Aaron Molinas, Abiel Osorio, Juan Miritello.

Belgrano predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Thiago Cardozo (GK), Leonardo Morales, Anibal Leguizamon, Nicolás Meriano, Gabriel Compagnucci, Santiago Longo, Rodrigo Saravia, Federico Ricca, Lucas Zelarayán, Nicolas Fernandez, Franco Jara.

Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano Prediction & Betting Tips

We dive into the best Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano betting angles, including a key match prediction, our corners pick, correct score forecast, top player prop bets and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’ll divide our stake by wagering Belgrano +0.25 at odds of -102 for this Asian Handicap wager. We’re expecting to see a quality performance from the away team in this Primera División showdown.

We study the Primera División form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making our football predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Belgrano in 7 consecutive games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Belgrano in 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Belgrano in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Defensa in 8 of their last 10 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Defensa in 14 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Defensa in 2 consecutive games.

Belgrano +0.25 Probability

The best bookies are estimating that there is a 50.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Defensa 0 - 1 Belgrano

There are odds of +700 available that Belgrano land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Franco Jara Over 0.5 Shots On Target -118

Franco Jara (Belgrano) can be backed to have a minimum of one shot on goal at -118. Those wanting to back him should certainly look at the Shots on Target betting odds available.

Latest Franco Jara Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

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Gonzalo Zelarayán To Score +900

Gonzalo Zelarayán (Belgrano) can be backed at +900 to find the net. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll plump for him to find the net.

Latest Gonzalo Zelarayán Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+900

First

+2000

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-667

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Corners Prediction

Under 8.5 Corners +106

It has now been four straight Belgrano matches where the 8.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 7.20 corners in the last five Defensa games. There’s everything to like about the Total Corners line which looks high and we’d expect the teams to go under at +106.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Defensa

Total

7.80 3.80 4.00

Home

7.80 3.90 3.90

Away

8.50 4.10 4.40

Belgrano

Total

7.60 3.70 3.90

Home

9.30 4.80 4.50

Away

8.30 3.20 5.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+104

Under 9.5

-147

Defensa Corners

Over 4.5

-138

Under 4.5

-100

Belgrano Corners

Over 3.5

-163

Under 3.5

+120

Most Corners

1

-139

X

+600

2

+155

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Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Defensa Win

The bookmakers have Defensa y Justicia as +115 favourites for this Primera División encounter, with the 1x2 odds suggesting that they are 47% likely to triumph. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +290 about Belgrano.

Defensa can be backed alternatively on the Draw No Bet market and that means getting -217. However, if you want insurance on the underdogs instead, Belgrano are +155.

A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If you anticipate that one team or more will achieve a shutout, then Both Teams to Score No is -159.

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Full-Time Result

1

+115

X

+195

2

+290

Half-Time Result

1

+188

X

-106

2

+325

Double Chance

1X

-400

12

-263

X2

-149

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+155

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-123

2 Hcp +0.25

-102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-217

Over 2.5

+165

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+112

No

-159

Abiel Osorio Favourite to Find the Net First

Abiel Osorio is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +575. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +250.

Abiel Osorio (Defensa)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Juan Miritello (Defensa)

First

+260

Anytime

+575

Nicolas Fernández (Belgrano)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Franco Jara (Belgrano)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Lucas Passerini (Belgrano)

First

+350

Anytime

+750

Agustín Hausch (Defensa)

First

+480

Anytime

+1050

Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Aaron Molinas (Defensa)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

César Pérez (Defensa)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Bryan Reyna (Belgrano)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Jeremias Lucco (Belgrano)

First

+800

Anytime

+1600

Emanuel Aguilera (Defensa)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Ramiro Hernandes (Belgrano)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Ulises Sánchez (Belgrano)

First

+850

Anytime

+2000

Samuel Lucero (Defensa)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Gonzalo Zelarayán (Belgrano)

First

+900

Anytime

+2000

Ezequiel Cannavo (Defensa)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Francisco Gonzalez Metilli (Belgrano)

First

+950

Anytime

+2200

Damián Fernández (Defensa)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Abiel Osorio (Defensa)

Over 0.5

-161

Under 0.5

-105

Nicolas Fernández (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

-156

Under 0.5

-100

Juan Miritello (Defensa)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-119

Franco Jara (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Lucas Passerini (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-164

Agustín Hausch (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+150

Under 0.5

-263

Aaron Molinas (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-313

Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-357

Bryan Reyna (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-370

Ulises Sánchez (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+220

Under 0.5

-385

Ramiro Hernandes (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-455

Emanuel Aguilera (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-476

César Pérez (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Jeremias Lucco (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-556

Francisco Gonzalez Metilli (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-588

Gonzalo Zelarayán (Belgrano)

Over 0.5

+310

Under 0.5

-667

Samuel Lucero (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-769

Damián Fernández (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-833

Ezequiel Cannavo (Defensa)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-1000

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Defensa y Justicia vs Belgrano Lineups & Team News

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