Football tips: Wanderers vs Defensor Sporting - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sun 16.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Primera Division game of the season. Both Wanderers and Defensor Sporting are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Wanderers form and stats

C. Bravo was the last player to score a league goal for Wanderers and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Wanderers haven't scored in 231 minutes.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Wanderers friendly games in pre-season: Wanderers played two friendlies, won 0, drew 1 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Wanderers scored 2 goals and conceded 3 in these two games.

Last season, Wanderers's league statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Primera Division. Over these 15 matches they scored 19 goals and conceded 18. Playing at home last season Wanderers managed 3-0-4 (win-draw-lost) with 7 goals and 7 conceded.

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Defensor Sporting form and stats

Just as the home team, Defensor Sporting have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Defensor Sporting wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.

Let's have a look at how Defensor Sporting performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 2 draws and 7 defeats. In total they scored 25 and conceded 22 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 0 and lost 5 with 14/14 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Wanderers victories, three draws and five Defensor Sporting wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Defensor SportingD. González Álvarez
D. González Álvarez
7 goals
WanderersI. González Gatti
I. González Gatti
6 goals

Wanderers missing players

Defensor Sporting missing players

Wanderers Defensor Sporting
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
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 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Wanderers Last season Defensor Sporting
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   18 37
12 7   Won W   7 12
10 3   Drew D   1 9
15 8   Lost L   10 16
50 20   Scored S   30 58
56 22   Conceded C   32 61
95% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 95%
81% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 81%
54% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   61% 59%
32% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   44% 43%
14% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   33% 27%
51% 33%   BTTS BTTS   61% 65%
22% 28%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 19%
32% 44%   Failed to Score F T   22% 22%
 
4.2 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.9
5.5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   5.4 5.4
3.5 3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.4
12 3   Red cards R C   4 7
 
379 167   Total Shots T S   153 352
173 71   Shots on Target S O   65 157
28% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   42% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Boston River 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Cerro Largo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Danubio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Defensor Sporting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportivo Maldonado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Fénix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Peñarol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Plaza Colonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Progreso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Rentistas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 River Plate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Torque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 11 1 3 27 10 8 6 1 1 16 5 7 5 0 2 11 5 17 34
2 Peñarol 15 10 4 1 21 10 7 7 0 0 10 3 8 3 4 1 11 7 11 34
3 Progreso 15 9 4 2 22 14 8 3 3 2 9 8 7 6 1 0 13 6 8 33
4 Plaza Colonia 15 9 2 4 16 9 8 5 1 2 8 4 7 4 1 2 8 5 7 29
5 Cerro Largo 15 8 2 5 22 17 7 4 1 2 12 9 8 4 1 3 10 8 5 26
6 River Plate 15 6 4 5 20 19 8 5 1 2 13 10 7 1 3 3 7 9 1 22
7 Liverpool 15 5 6 4 14 13 7 2 3 2 5 5 8 3 3 2 9 8 1 21
8 Boston River 15 6 3 6 18 19 7 2 2 3 10 14 8 4 1 3 8 5 -1 21
9 Defensor Sporting 15 6 2 7 25 22 7 3 2 2 11 8 8 3 0 5 14 14 3 20
10 Wanderers 15 5 4 6 19 18 7 3 0 4 7 7 8 2 4 2 12 11 1 19
11 Racing 15 4 3 8 20 26 7 3 2 2 14 11 8 1 1 6 6 15 -6 15
12 Cerro 15 4 3 8 14 22 8 3 0 5 6 11 7 1 3 3 8 11 -8 14
13 Danubio 15 3 4 8 14 21 8 1 3 4 8 12 7 2 1 4 6 9 -7 13
14 Fénix 15 2 5 8 17 27 8 2 3 3 12 14 7 0 2 5 5 13 -10 11
15 Juventud 15 2 5 8 13 23 8 1 4 3 7 11 7 1 1 5 6 12 -10 11
16 Rampla Juniors 15 2 4 9 16 28 7 1 2 4 7 11 8 1 2 5 9 17 -12 10

Read more about Primera Division

The Liga Profesional de Primera División is the highest football league in Uruguay. It was founded in 1900 and turned professional in 1932. The league has 16 teams and play a season from February to November, divided into three parts: Torneo Apertura, Torneo Intermedio and Torneo Clausura.