San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Mar 2026

Primera División Betting Preview: San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia

San Lorenzo host Defensa y Justicia, with kick-off set for 16:30 on Monday 16 March.

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 San Lorenzo and Defensa y Justicia can get on the scoresheet and odds of -167 are value.

San Lorenzo drew away from home in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Boca Juniors. El Ciclón recorded just 31% possession and had two shots on target, with Gregorio Rodriguez being the goalscorer.

Defensa y Justicia played out a 1-1 draw against Central Córdoba in their previous game, with this being at home. Mariano Soso's team had seven shots on goal and recorded 56% possession, while Elias Pereyra was on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Defensa have avoided defeat against San Lorenzo in the past four games, with the last clash ending 0-0. The past 8 H2H matches have resulted in four Defensa wins, three draws and one San Lorenzo success.

Primera División		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Defensa Justicia	11	4	7	0	15	8	7	15:8	19
15	San Lorenzo	12	4	5	3	12	12	0	12:12	17

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San Lorenzo de Almagro have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 2.4 shots on goal and 5.5 attempts. Damian Ayude's men have averaged 47.9% possession and 3.3 corners per match, conceding 0.8 goals and 5.2 corners from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Top goalscorer is Alexis Cuello on 3 goals, while Gregorio Rodriguez and Luciano Dario Vietto have both bagged 2. Mathias De Ritis and Alexis Cuello have recorded the most assists with 2 apiece.

Defensa have 2 victories, 1 defeat and 7 draws, averaging 7.2 attempts, 3.6 shots on goal and 0.8 goals. El Halcón average 52.4% possession, 3.7 corners awarded and 3.3 corners against them, while 0.8 goals have been conceded from 2.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts.

Juan Miritello is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Elias Pereyra, Emiliano Amor, Aaron Molinas and Juan Gutierrez have 1. Aaron Molinas has been the top assist maker with 3 in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

San Lorenzo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Orlando Gill (GK), Ezequiel Herrera, Jhohan Romana, Guzman Corujo, Mathias De Ritis, Nicolas Tripichio, Ignacio Perruzzi, Facundo Gulli, Luciano Dario Vietto, Agustin Ladstatter, Alexis Cuello.

Defensa y Justicia confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Cristopher Fiermarin (GK), Damian Fernandez, Emiliano Amor, Hector Martinez, Lucas Souto, Santiago Sosa, Aaron Molinas, Elias Pereyra, Agustin Hausch, Ruben Botta, Juan Gutierrez.

San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia Prediction & Betting Tips

Discover our expert San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia betting tips, featuring a match prediction, correct score suggestion, corners market outlook, top player prop picks and bet builder advice. Scroll down for full analysis.

Match Prediction

We’re expecting at least one team to draw a blank when the Primera División sides meet and that leads us to the BTTS No selection. We think odds of -167 look attractive for this outcome.

We study the Primera División form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making our football predictions. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia league stats:

• 7 of the last 10 San Lorenzo home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 12 of the last 19 San Lorenzo home matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 4 of the last 5 Defensa away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• 6 of the last 10 Defensa away matches have resulted in BTTS No
• The last 4 matches between these teams have resulted in BTTS No

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 62.5% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

If you think that BTTS No is on the cards, there’s a chance to play the Result & Both Teams to Score market and include a Full-Time Result pick. Go for the team that will win without conceding.

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Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - No @ -167 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

San Lorenzo 1 - 0 Defensa

A 1-0 win in favor of San Lorenzo can be backed at odds of +400. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alexis Cuello to Score +320

Alexis Cuello (San Lorenzo) has registered three goals in his past five Primera División matches on home soil. Based on the stats, we are happy to back the +320 when it comes to him finding the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Alexis Cuello Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+650

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Corners Prediction

Defensa Over 3.5 Corners -105

In the past 5 Defensa games, there’s been 4 occasions where they’ve covered the 3.5 corners line, with San Lorenzo conceding over 3.5 corners in eight consecutive home matches. There’s an opportunity to go over the Defensa Team Corners line and we’re expecting this to happen, with odds of -105 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

San Lorenzo

Total

8.50 3.30 5.20

Home

9.70 4.10 5.60

Away

7.80 3.60 4.20

Defensa

Total

7.00 3.70 3.30

Home

8.10 4.30 3.80

Away

8.40 3.10 5.30

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-114

Under 8.5

-125

San Lorenzo Corners

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

-102

Defensa Corners

Over 3.5

+104

Under 3.5

-147

Most Corners

1

-189

X

+600

2

+195

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San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Some will want to go ahead and back San Lorenzo at +120 to win this Primera División encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 45% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Defensa y Justicia are the underdogs at +275 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

If San Lorenzo only draw with Defensa, then the Asian Handicap -0.25 wager means you get half your stake back. However, you get a full payout at -119 if they’re able to land a victory.

The Total Goals market is a great option and Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds right now. If you’re looking to wager Both Teams to Score No, this is currently available at -167.

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Full-Time Result

1

+120

X

+195

2

+275

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

-112

2

+335

Double Chance

1X

-385

12

-263

X2

-154

Draw No Bet

1

-208

2

+143

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-119

2 Hcp +0.25

-108

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-244

Over 2.5

+180

Both Teams to Score

Yes

+120

No

-167

Alexis Cuello is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +650 and if you’re keen to back him to simply find the net, then the price is +320.

Alexis Cuello (San Lorenzo)

First

+320

Anytime

+650

Diego Herazo (San Lorenzo)

First

+350

Anytime

+700

Matías Reali (San Lorenzo)

First

+400

Anytime

+800

Abiel Osorio (Defensa)

First

+430

Anytime

+900

Luciano Vietto (San Lorenzo)

First

+450

Anytime

+950

Francisco Perruzzi (San Lorenzo)

First

+510

Anytime

+1050

David Barbona (Defensa)

First

+550

Anytime

+1200

Ezequiel Cerutti (San Lorenzo)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Aaron Molinas (Defensa)

First

+650

Anytime

+1300

Mauricio Cardillo (San Lorenzo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Facundo Altamira (Defensa)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Nicolás Tripichio (San Lorenzo)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Gonzalo Abrego (San Lorenzo)

First

+750

Anytime

+1500

Agustín Hausch (Defensa)

First

+750

Anytime

+1600

Ignacio Perruzzi (San Lorenzo)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Rubén Botta (Defensa)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Teo Rodríguez Pagano (San Lorenzo)

First

+950

Anytime

+2000

San Lorenzo vs Defensa y Justicia Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the San Lorenzo vs Defensa team news before betting. We’ll share both predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primera División along with the latest injury news.

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