Week 7 brings us a match on Mar 21st, where Defensa y Justicia plays host to Arsenal de Sarandi in a meeting of these two Superliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 22 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. 2nd placed Defensa y Justicia is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Argentinos Juniors. T. Galván struck first for Defensa y Justicia in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Argentinos Juniors couldn’t muster any offence and Defensa y Justicia ran away with the shutout win. Defensa y Justicia should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Arsenal de Sarandi recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Vélez Sarsfield. Neither Arsenal de Sarandi nor Vélez Sarsfield could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 6 and 13 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Arsenal de Sarandi looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Arsenal de Sarandi won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Sebastián Lomónaco has been the most prolific scorer on Arsenal de Sarandi in his last 5 matches with 2 goals. Defensa y Justicia is fortunate enough to have Miguel Merentiel in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored four goals.