It's only match two of the Primera Division for these participants. And there's points to play for here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera as Wanderers welcome Defensor Sporting. Read this preview!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
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!
Wanderers form and stats
Last season, Wanderers's league statistics were 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, ending with 11th place in the Primera Division. From these 15 matches they scored {12 goals} and conceded 19. Appearing as the home side in the last season Wanderers produced 4-1-3 (win-draw-lost) with {8 goals} and 10 conceded.
Happy days for Wanderers in their previous game, a fixture away at La Luz (placed 15th) that ended with a 3-1 victory.
2-2 away at Boston River before that.Defensor Sporting form and stats
Let's have a look at how Defensor Sporting performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 7 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. In total they scored 18 and conceded {12 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 0 with 10/3 goals scored/conceded.
Defensor's previous game was their home loss versus Fenix (1-3).
Before that game, the victory at home hosting La Luz in the Copa Uruguay (1-0).
Head 2 Head
Wanderers-Defensor Sporting H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Wanderers two wins, Defensor Sporting four wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  D. Hernández González 1 goals | L. Pais Corbo 1 goals |  A. Balboa Camacho 1 goals |
Wanderers missing players
Defensor Sporting missing players
| Wanderers | Defensor Sporting | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wanderers | Last season | Defensor Sporting | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 19 | Played | P | 18 | 37 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Won | W | 10 | 16 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Drew | D | 6 | 10 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 2 | 11 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Scored | S | 23 | 42 | ||
| 37 | 20 | Conceded | C | 11 | 36 | ||
| 92% | 89% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 86% | ||
| 59% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 59% | ||
| 35% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | ||
| 14% | 16% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 11% | 16% | ||
| 3% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 11% | ||
| 46% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 46% | ||
| 27% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 44% | 35% | ||
| 35% | 26% | Failed to Score | F T | 28% | 32% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 6.1 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.7 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.9 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Red cards | R C | 6 | 8 | ||
| 7.5 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 4.8 | ||
| 35% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 24% | ||
| 9.7 | 9.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.4 | 9.1 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 3.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Torque | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Nacional | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Deportivo Maldonado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Cerro Largo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Penarol | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Fenix | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Cerro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | River Plate | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Boston River | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Danubio | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Racing | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 |
| 14 | Defensor Sporting | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 15 | La Luz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | Plaza Colonia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nacional | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | River Plate | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 5 | Danubio | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 | Boston River | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Penarol | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Fenix | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Albion | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 13 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Torque | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 13 |
| 15 | Rentistas | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 10 |
| 16 | Cerrito | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -18 | 9 |
