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Welcome to our Dep. Riestra vs Defensa Y Justicia prediction for the Liga Profesional Argentina! If you’re looking for a friendly guide to the betting odds, team news, and what to expect on January 29, 2026, you’re in the right place. Let’s break down this intriguing fixture, review the stats, and see what our AI at NerdyTips has to say about the best bets for sports betting fans.
The Liga Profesional Argentina’s Torneo Apertura is just getting warmed up, and this match at Estadio Guillermo Laza in Flores promises to be a tight contest. As of January 25, Defensa y Justicia sit 9th in the table, with Deportivo Riestra just two spots behind in 11th. Both teams are eager to climb the standings early in the season, and recent form suggests we could be in for a tactical chess match rather than a goal-fest.
When it comes to head to head meetings, recent history suggests there’s little to separate these teams. In their last four encounters, Defensa y Justicia have one win (1-0, August 2025), while the other three ended 1-1. Their most recent battle in February 2025 finished 1-1, so if you’re expecting fireworks, you might want to lower those expectations—these two know each other well and rarely go all-out attack.
Now, let’s talk numbers. The betting odds for the 1x2 market are tight: Dep. Riestra win at 2.65, draw at 2.9, and Defensa y Justicia win at 3.4. The market is telling us this is anyone’s game, but with a slight edge to the home side. Still, with both teams’ recent form and head to head record, a draw looks very tempting.
A few more nuggets for your sports betting strategy: Dep. Riestra’s squad is valued at €9.45m, while Defensa y Justicia’s is almost triple at €26.75m. But money doesn’t always buy results—just ask River Plate, who were stunned by Dep. Riestra last September despite odds of 7.8 against! Defensa y Justicia have also shown they can surprise, holding Talleres Cordoba to a draw as big underdogs.
To sum up, our Dep. Riestra vs Defensa Y Justicia prediction is for a low-scoring, tactical battle with under 2.5 goals looking like the smartest bet. The draw at 2.9 is worth a look if you want bigger odds, but don’t be shocked if the scoreboard operator stays bored all night. For those who love head to head stats and careful sports betting, this is your match!
Whatever you choose, enjoy the match and may your bets be as solid as Dep. Riestra’s defense!
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Defensa J |
11-Aug-25
1:0
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Dep. Riestra |
09-Feb-25
1:1
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Defensa J |
18-Nov-24
1:1
| Dep. Riestra ![]() |
Defensa J |
26-Feb-24
1:1
| Dep. Riestra ![]() |
| 25 Jan | L |
Boca Junio.
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1:0
| Dep. Riest.
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| 24 Nov | L |
Dep. Riest.
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0:1
| Barracas .
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| 15 Nov | D |
Godoy Cruz.
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1:1
| Dep. Riest.
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| 10 Nov | L |
Dep. Riest.
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0:1
| Independie.
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| 31 Oct | L |
San Lorenz.
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1:0
| Dep. Riest.
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| 20 Oct | W |
Dep. Riest.
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1:0
| Instituto.
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| 13 Oct | D |
Platense.
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1:1
| Deportivo.
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| 06 Oct | D |
Deportivo.
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2:2
| Velez S.
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| 28 Sep | W |
River Plat.
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1:2
| Deportivo.
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| 19 Sep | W |
Deportivo.
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1:0
| Gimnasia .
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| 22 Jan | D | Aldosivi. |
0:0 |
Defensa J.![]() |
| 08 Jan | W | Santa Cruz. |
0:1 |
Defensa J.![]() |
| 17 Nov | L | Defensa J. |
0:2 |
Rivadavia.![]() |
| 08 Nov | L | Racing Clu. |
1:0 |
Defensa J.![]() |
| 03 Nov | L | Defensa J. |
1:3 |
Huracan.![]() |
| 21 Oct | L | Union S. |
3:0 |
Defensa J.![]() |
| 10 Oct | W | Defensa J. |
1:0 |
Argentino.![]() |
| 03 Oct | D | Tigre. |
1:1 |
Defensa J.![]() |
| 27 Sep | W | Defensa J. |
2:1 |
Boca Junio.![]() |
| 22 Sep | L | Estudiant. |
1:0 |
Defensa J.![]() |
Argentina - Liga Profesional Argentina| Team | Matches | Goals | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Platense | 2 | 2-1 | 4 |
| 2 |
Lanus | 1 | 3-2 | 3 |
| 3 |
Talleres | 1 | 2-1 | 3 |
| 4 |
Velez | 1 | 1-0 | 3 |
| 5 |
Boca Juniors | 1 | 1-0 | 3 |
| 6 |
Gimnasia M. | 1 | 1-0 | 3 |
| 7 |
Independiente | 1 | 1-1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Estudiantes | 1 | 1-1 | 1 |
| 9 |
Defensa Y | 1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 10 |
Union Santa Fe | 1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 11 |
San Lorenzo | 1 | 2-3 | 0 |
| 12 |
Newells Old | 1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| 13 |
Deportivo | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 14 |
Central Cordoba de | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 15 |
Instituto | 2 | 1-3 | 0 |
| 16 |
Tigre | 1 | 2-0 | 3 |
| 17 |
Gimnasia L.P. | 1 | 2-1 | 3 |
| 18 |
Belgrano | 1 | 2-1 | 3 |
| 19 |
Independ. | 1 | 2-1 | 3 |
| 20 |
Argentinos JRS | 1 | 1-0 | 3 |
| 21 |
River Plate | 1 | 1-0 | 3 |
| 22 |
Banfield | 1 | 1-1 | 1 |
| 23 |
Huracan | 1 | 1-1 | 1 |
| 24 |
Aldosivi | 1 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 25 |
Rosario | 1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| 26 |
Racing Club | 1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| 27 |
Atletico | 1 | 1-2 | 0 |
| 28 |
Sarmiento | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 29 |
Barracas | 1 | 0-1 | 0 |
| 30 |
Estudiantes de Rio | 1 | 0-2 | 0 |