Unión vs Defensa y Justicia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Oct 2025

Primera División Betting Preview: Unión vs Defensa y Justicia

Unión host Defensa y Justicia in this Argentine Primera División clash, with kick-off set for 16:00 on Sunday 19 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Don’t Rule Out the BTTS No Betting Option

There’s a strong case for betting BTTS No when it comes to the Both Teams to Score market. We’re not sure that both Unión and Defensa y Justicia can get on the scoresheet and odds of -154 are value.

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Goalless Draw in in Previous H2H Clash

Unión have suffered two straight Primera División defeats. Away from home, they recently experienced a 3-1 loss against Central Córdoba. Leonardo Madelon's team had three shots on target and enjoyed 58% possession, with Agustin Colazo scoring the goal.

Defensa y Justicia claimed a home win in their previous game. A 1-0 victory occurred against Argentinos Juniors. El Halcón were restricted to just 35% possession and managed three shots on goal, with Juan Gutierrez on target with the winner early in the second half.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Unión have gone unbeaten in their past three games against Defensa, with the last clash ending in a 0-0 draw. The past 7 H2H matches have featured three draws and two wins for each team.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Defensa Justicia	16	5	4	7	18	22	-4	18:22	19
27	Unión	16	3	5	8	11	17	-6	11:17	14

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3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 8.6 attempts. Unión have had 50.9% possession and 5.6 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.2 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 4.3 corners.

Cristian Alberto Tarragona and Marcelo Estigarribia are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Mauricio Martinez has 2. Mateo Del Blanco is the leading assists maker on 4.

Defensa have won 4, lost 3 and drawn 3, averaging 4.4 shots on goal, 9.1 attempts and 1.1 goals. Mariano Soso's side average 57.0% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.9 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 9.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal.

The top scorers have been Abiel Osorio and Juan Miritello on 3, with Cesar Perez getting 2. Look no further than Alexis Soto for the top assist maker (3) in the last 10 games.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Unión predicted lineup (4-4-2): Matías Tagliamonte (GK), Lautaro Vargas, Maizon Rodríguez, Valentín Fascendini, Mateo Del Blanco, Augusto Solari, Mauricio Martínez, Mauro Pittón, Franco Fragapane, Marcelo Estigarribia, Cristian Tarragona.

Defensa y Justicia predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Enrique Bologna (GK), Lucas Ferreira, Damian Fernandez, Rafael Delgado, Ezequiel Cannavo, Kevin Gutiérrez, Lucas González, Alexis Soto, Aaron Molinas, Juan Gutiérrez, Abiel Osorio.

Unión vs Defensa y Justicia Prediction & Betting Tips

From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Unión vs Defensa y Justicia betting preview covers it all.

Match Prediction

Our research suggests that we might not see both Primera División teams finding the net and that leads us to the Both Teams to Score market. Take the -154 when it comes to the BTTS No selection.

Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest Primera División form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.

Key Unión vs Defensa y Justicia league stats:

• 13 of the last 20 Unión home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 3 of the last 5 Unión home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 4 matches between these teams have resulted in BTTS No

BTTS No Probability

The latest odds at the best betting sites suggest our pick carries a 60.6% chance of winning. However, our tipsters research has found that the actual probability is closer to 70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -154 Watch Live Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Unión 2 - 0 Defensa

Let’s take a chance on the +650 available that Unión secure a 2-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Cristian Tarragona to Score +270

Cristian Tarragona (Unión) has registered two goals in his past five Primera División games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +270.

Latest Cristian Tarragona Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+270

First

+600

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Corners Prediction

Unión Under 5.5 Corners -133

Unión have failed to cover the 5.5 corners line in three straight games. On this basis, we can take a price of -133 that this Unión Team Corners bet falls short of the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Unión

Total

9.90 5.60 4.30

Home

8.70 6.20 2.50

Away

10.20 4.80 5.40

Defensa

Total

9.50 4.60 4.90

Home

8.70 3.90 4.80

Away

8.40 3.70 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

+102

Under 9.5

-143

Unión Corners

Over 5.5

-114

Under 5.5

-125

Defensa Corners

Over 3.5

-105

Under 3.5

-135

Most Corners

1

-250

X

+650

2

+250

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Unión vs Defensa y Justicia 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 Match Odds Suggest Unión Victory

The Unión betting odds are -103 which means that they’re favourites to land victory in this Primera División encounter. It’s also suggested by the bookies that this team have a 51% chance of winning. Defensa y Justicia are the +300 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can choose between Unión -0.5 at -104 or Defensa +0.5 at -119 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. Both Teams to Score No is chalked up at -154 for anyone predicting one side or more to fail to find the net.

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Full-Time Result

1

-103

X

+230

2

+300

Half-Time Result

1

+165

X

+104

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-417

12

-303

X2

-123

Draw No Bet

1

-250

2

+175

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.5

-104

2 Hcp +0.5

-119

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-185

Over 2.5

+143

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+108

No

-154

Marcelo Estigarribia Favourite to Score the First Goal

Marcelo Estigarribia is priced at +525 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +230 to find the net anytime.

Marcelo Estigarribia (Unión)

First

+230

Anytime

+525

Lucas Gamba (Unión)

First

+250

Anytime

+575

Cristian Tarragona (Unión)

First

+270

Anytime

+600

Jerónimo Dómina (Unión)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Juan Miritello (Defensa)

First

+360

Anytime

+750

Abiel Osorio (Defensa)

First

+370

Anytime

+850

Franco Fragapane (Unión)

First

+430

Anytime

+1000

Nicolas Palavecino (Unión)

First

+600

Anytime

+1400

Ezequiel Cañete (Unión)

First

+650

Anytime

+1600

Agustín Hausch (Defensa)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Augusto Solari (Unión)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Mauro Pittón (Unión)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Mauricio Martínez (Unión)

First

+750

Anytime

+1700

Aaron Molinas (Defensa)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Kevin Gutiérrez (Defensa)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Mateo Del Blanco (Unión)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Lucas Nahuel González (Defensa)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Rafael Profini (Unión)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

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Unión vs Defensa y Justicia Lineups & Team News

Before placing any bets on Unión vs Defensa, check the team news first. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Primera División lineups and the latest on injuries.

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