Defensor Sporting are listed as favourites to win this home game against Danubio, if the league table is to be trusted. Or could we be eyeing a possible shock?
- Defensor Sporting have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division
- Danubio have the fewest points (3) away in Primera Division
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Defensor Sporting form and stats
Defensor Sporting have played 8 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-5-1 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Defensor Sporting after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Defensor Sporting, as their goalkeeper Matias Ezequiel Dufour Camacho has completely shut out the opponents for 195 minutes in the Primera Division.
A strong away win for Defensor against Boston River the last match, as Duarte were on target.
Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against La Luz.The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Defensor Sporting's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 10 games, won 6 matches, drawn 2 and lost 2.
Trench warfare? Looking at this club's last 12 league games, 9 have had less than three goals (under 2.5).
The Defensor Sporting fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 8 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensor Sporting have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Danubio form and stats
Danubio have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 0-3-5 (8 played).
Danubio are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the game against Penarol.
A 0-1 defeat away at Boston River before that.Low-scoring game? 9 of this side's most recent 11 league rounds have seen two or less goals.
As for defending, Danubio rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Defensor Sporting have not lost in the last 5 matches (2-3-0) against Danubio.Defensor Sporting and Danubio have played each other previously this season: Danubio - Defensor 1-1. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. May Bartesaghi 8 goals |  A. Balboa Camacho 6 goals |  S. Fernández Miglierina 5 goals |
Defensor Sporting missing players
Danubio missing players
| Defensor Sporting | Danubio | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| 35 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| 16 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 80% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 70% |
| 45% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 30% |
| 30% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 10% |
| 50% | 60% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 64% | 45% |
| 45% | 40% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 35% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 27% | 25% |
| 5.1 | 5.7 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.8 | 9.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 3.7 | 5.1 | 7 |
| 3.6 | 4.6 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.9 | 2.5 |
| 48% | 41% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 52% | 49% |
| 7 | 7.5 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 8 | 7.2 |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.7 | 2.8 |
- Danubio have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Danubio have the fewest points (3) away in Primera Division
- Danubio haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Defensor Sporting have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Defensor Sporting have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Defensor Sporting have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Defensor Sporting have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Primera Division
- Defensor Sporting haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Penarol | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Nacional | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | La Luz | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Cerro | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Torque | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Danubio | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | Racing | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Boston River | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Fenix | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 12 |
