In this week 26 match on Oct 18th, Colón hosts Defensa y Justicia at Estadio Brigadier General Estanislao López in a clash of the Superliga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 26 degrees, a perfect day for football. Colón is fresh off their 2-1 win against Platense. Ramiro González scored the first goal for Colón on an own goal in the 73rd minute, then in the 87th minute, Gonzalo Bergessio sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Jorge Benitez. Colón is looking for direction having 4 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while defensa y Justicia sits at 16th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Rosario Central. Neither Rosario Central nor Defensa y Justicia could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 18 and 9 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Defensa y Justicia is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 draw apiece.
Gabriel Alanis has been the most prolific scorer on Defensa y Justicia in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Colón’s most prolific scorer has been Ramón Ábila. The Argentinian attacker has netted three goals over the last 5 matches.