Argentino de Merlo vs Defensores Unidos: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 February

Argentino de Merlo
12th place in Apertura
1
1-0
FT
21/02/2026 16:00
Defensores Unidos
17th place in Apertura
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Argentino de Merlo vs Defensores Unidos on 21 February 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Argentino de Merlo vs Defensores Unidos preview before placing your bet.

  • Argentino de Merlo are currently 12th with 27 points after 21 matches.
  • Defensores Unidos sit 17th with 23 points from 21 matches.
  • Our algorithm prediction: Argentino de Merlo to win with probability 41%.
  • Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Argentino de Merlo and Defensores Unidos have each won 1 of the last 3 meetings, while one match ended in a draw.
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2026-02-21

Argentino de Merlo vs Defensores Unidos - Prediction & Odds

Argentino de Merlo
Argentino de Merlo
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
2026-02-21 16:00
41
31
28
1
1 - 1
1 - 1
1.75
2.12
FT
1-0 0-0
-
weather
26°C
STANDINGS UP TO 21/02/2026
Apertura PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Excursionistas Excursionistas
42 21 12 6 3 28 12 16
02 Arsenal de Sarandi Arsenal de Sarandi
40 21 11 7 3 31 16 15
03 Villa Dalmine Villa Dalmine
40 21 11 7 3 26 11 15
04 Talleres Rem de Escalada Talleres Rem de Escalada
39 21 11 6 4 22 10 12
05 Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Camioneros
35 21 9 8 4 22 15 7
06 Sportivo Italiano Sportivo Italiano
33 21 9 6 6 22 19 3
07 Real Pilar Real Pilar
32 21 9 5 7 24 23 1
08 Comunicaciones BsAs Comunicaciones BsAs
31 21 8 7 6 23 20 3
09 Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo
31 21 8 7 6 26 28 -2
10 San Martin Burzaco San Martin Burzaco
29 21 7 8 6 22 19 3
11 Deportivo Armenio Deportivo Armenio
28 21 8 4 9 23 26 -3
12 Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
27 21 7 6 8 17 18 -1
13 Deportivo Laferrere Deportivo Laferrere
27 21 7 6 8 22 27 -5
14 Argentino de Quilmes Argentino de Quilmes
26 21 6 8 7 23 21 2
15 Liniers Liniers
24 21 6 6 9 14 21 -7
16 Sportivo Dock Sud Sportivo Dock Sud
23 21 5 8 8 21 21 0
17 Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
23 21 5 8 8 18 22 -4
18 Flandria Flandria
22 21 6 4 11 17 26 -9
19 UAI Urquiza UAI Urquiza
21 21 3 12 6 12 16 -4
20 CA Brown Adrogue CA Brown Adrogue
19 21 4 7 10 14 27 -13
21 Villa San Carlos Villa San Carlos
17 21 3 8 10 20 28 -8
22 Ituzaingo Ituzaingo
9 21 1 6 14 15 36 -21
Clausura PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Camioneros
16 7 5 1 1 12 3 9
02 Talleres Rem de Escalada Talleres Rem de Escalada
14 7 4 2 1 9 3 6
03 Deportivo Laferrere Deportivo Laferrere
14 7 4 2 1 10 6 4
04 Sportivo Italiano Sportivo Italiano
13 7 3 4 0 6 3 3
05 Arsenal de Sarandi Arsenal de Sarandi
12 7 3 3 1 7 4 3
06 Villa Dalmine Villa Dalmine
12 7 3 3 1 6 4 2
07 Excursionistas Excursionistas
11 7 3 2 2 12 7 5
08 Real Pilar Real Pilar
11 7 3 2 2 9 8 1
09 Deportivo Armenio Deportivo Armenio
10 7 2 4 1 8 7 1
10 Sportivo Dock Sud Sportivo Dock Sud
9 6 2 3 1 6 4 2
11 CA Brown Adrogue CA Brown Adrogue
9 7 2 3 2 4 3 1
12 Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
8 7 2 2 3 10 10 0
13 Comunicaciones BsAs Comunicaciones BsAs
8 7 2 2 3 8 8 0
14 Villa San Carlos Villa San Carlos
8 6 2 2 2 6 6 0
15 Argentino de Quilmes Argentino de Quilmes
7 7 1 4 2 2 7 -5
16 San Martin Burzaco San Martin Burzaco
6 6 1 3 2 4 6 -2
17 Liniers Liniers
5 7 0 5 2 4 6 -2
18 Flandria Flandria
5 7 1 2 4 5 9 -4
19 Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo
5 6 1 2 3 6 12 -6
20 UAI Urquiza UAI Urquiza
5 7 0 5 2 1 7 -6
21 Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
3 7 0 3 4 4 10 -6
22 Ituzaingo Ituzaingo
3 7 0 3 4 3 9 -6
Head To Head
11/06/2017 14:30
Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
0 - 1
Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
ARG C M
25/11/2016 16:00
Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
0 - 0
Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
ARG C M
12/04/2016 19:00
Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
2 - 0
Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
ARG C M
Argentino de Merlo
1
33%
Draw
1
33%
Defensores Unidos
1
33%
Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo Last 6 matches
04/02/2026 18:00
Talleres Cordoba 2 - 0 Argentino de Merlo ARG C
10/12/2025 19:10
Argentino de Merlo 1 - 1 Deportivo Armenio ARG B M
06/12/2025 16:00
Deportivo Armenio 0 - 0 Argentino de Merlo ARG B M
28/11/2025 19:05
Argentino de Merlo 4 - 0 Excursionistas ARG B M
21/11/2025 19:05
Excursionistas 1 - 3 Argentino de Merlo ARG B M
16/11/2025 16:00
Argentino de Merlo 2 - 4 CA Brown Adrogue ARG B M
Win
33%
Draw
33%
Lost
33%
Last 6 matches Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
05/10/2025 14:30
Colon de Santa Fe 1 - 0 Defensores Unidos ARG D2
28/09/2025 14:30
Defensores Unidos 0 - 0 Temperley ARG D2
21/09/2025 14:30
Defensores Unidos 0 - 0 Nueva Chicago ARG D2
13/09/2025 14:30
Estudiantes de Caseros 3 - 0 Defensores Unidos ARG D2
05/09/2025 14:30
Defensores Unidos 0 - 1 Deportivo Moron ARG D2
30/08/2025 14:30
Talleres Rem de Escalada 0 - 1 Defensores Unidos ARG D2
Win
17%
Draw
33%
Lost
50%

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Goals
Scored
14
Avg. per game
0.50
Conceded
15
Avg. per game
0.54
Scored
13
Avg. per game
0.46
Conceded
16
Avg. per game
0.57
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
1 (17%)5 (83%)
In last 28 matches
YesNo
9 (32%)19 (68%)
In last 28 matches
NoYes
11 (39%)17 (61%)
Argentino de Merlo

Argentino de Merlo

Recent matches

Defensores Unidos

Defensores Unidos

Under /Over

(54%)15 13(46%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(68%)19 9(32%)

Under /Over

(25%)7 21(75%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(18%)5 23(82%)

Under /Over

(29%)8 20(71%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(25%)7 21(75%)

/Yes

(32%)9 19(68%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)14 14(50%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
Shots
Argentino de Merlo
Argentino de Merlo
Total shots
8.33 avg / game
Blocked
0 total
Avg. —
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
Total shots
8.30 avg / game
Blocked
2 total
Avg. 2.00
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
51%
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
46%
OTHERS
Argentino de Merlo
Argentino de Merlo
28
Played games
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
28
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.32
9
Clean sheets
5
0.18
3.32
93
Corners
105
3.75
2.86
80
Throw-ins
169
6.04
0.39
11
Offsides
7
0.25
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Argentino de Merlo
Argentino de Merlo
DISCIPLINARY
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.68
75
Yellow card
76
2.71
0.07
2
Red card
4
0.14
1.46
41
Fouls
76
2.71
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00