Defensa could revert to 4-1-4-1 after the 4-2-3-1 didn't work last time out. Manuel Duarte could return to the side as a result of the formation change. Enzo Copetti missed the game against Rosario Central, but should be fit once again here.
Defensa y Justicia are undefeated in 21 of their last 22 home matches (Liga Profesional). There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Racing Club's last 5 away games (Liga Profesional). Racing Club have won their last 4 matches (Liga Profesional). Defensa y Justicia are undefeated in their last 9 matches against Racing Club in all competitions. Racing Club have won with a 1 goal margin in their last 4 matches (Liga Profesional). Defensa y Justicia have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 3 home matches against Racing Club in all competitions. Defensa y Justicia have scored at least 2 goals in their last 3 home matches against Racing Club in all competitions.
Defensa y Justicia extended their unbeaten run to four matches last time out, with 10 points from a possible 12. The upturn in form since Julio Vaccari arrived in the dugout is obvious for all to see for Defensa y Justicia, as they are practically a different side. Racing Club's impressive run continued with a 4-3 win over Rosario Central making it four consecutive victories. Enzo Copetti remains the key man for Racing Club with eight goals and three assists so far this campaign. 1:2
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