Segunda Division match preview and statistics: Defensor Sporting fight Juventud

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Competition: Uruguay Segunda Division
Competition: Wed 21.July
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Charrúa (60235 seats)

Defensor Sporting and Juventud are both riding high in the Segunda Division with their 4th and 3rd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Insights:
  • Defensor Sporting have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Segunda Division
  • Juventud have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Segunda Division

Defensor Sporting and Juventud should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Defensor Sporting form and stats

Defensor Sporting have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Segunda Division. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

Defensor enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Villa Teresa's place. The match ended 2-0 with D. Vera and K. Méndez (2) scoring.

Ahead of that match, Defensor lost 1-4 at home to Racing.

The Defensor Sporting manager E. Acevedo Cardozo has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. Defensor have conceded 5 from these games.

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Juventud form and stats

Juventud have six points from their first three away games in the Segunda Division, meaning two victories and a loss.

Impressive finishing from J. Pintado, L. Aguiar and M. Tavares secured the home win 3-1 against Cerro in their previous game.

Prior to that match, the Juventud manager A. Apud Varela faced defeat when travelling to Rocha and losing 1-2.

Juventud have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 6 goals from 3 away matches. Juventud have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Defensor Sporting, one draw and five wins for Juventud. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

Defensor SportingD. Vera Méndez
D. Vera Méndez
6 goals
JuventudL. Aguiar Burgos
L. Aguiar Burgos
4 goals
JuventudJ. Pintado Leines
J. Pintado Leines
3 goals

Defensor Sporting missing players

Juventud missing players

Defensor Sporting Juventud
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 0 3 7
3 2 0 Won W 0 2 4
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 1 Lost L 0 1 3
11 7 1 Scored S 0 6 11
9 5 4 Conceded C 0 3 7
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 71%
57% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 57%
43% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 29%
14% 33% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 57%
43% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
29% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
6.6 7.3 10 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.3 4
3.9 3 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.3 4.3
2.7 3.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 12.7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 10.9
4.6 5.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6.3 4.7
34% 44% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 32% 33%
Key stats in Segunda Division this season:
  • All of Defensor Sporting's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Juventud's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Defensor Sporting have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Segunda Division
  • Defensor Sporting have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Juventud have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Juventud have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Segunda Division
  • Juventud 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 Racing 7 5 2 0 13 6 4 3 1 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 9 5 7 17
2 Danubio 7 4 2 1 6 3 3 3 0 0 4 1 4 1 2 1 2 2 3 14
3 Juventud 7 4 0 3 11 7 4 2 0 2 5 4 3 2 0 1 6 3 4 12
4 Defensor Sporting 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 7 5 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 11
5 Albion 7 3 2 2 10 9 4 1 1 2 5 6 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 11
6 Atenas 7 2 3 2 8 5 3 1 2 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 5 4 3 9
7 Rocha 7 2 2 3 11 12 3 2 0 1 7 6 4 0 2 2 4 6 -1 8
8 Uruguay Montevideo 7 2 1 4 8 9 4 2 1 1 8 6 3 0 0 3 0 3 -1 7
9 Cerro 7 1 4 2 7 9 3 0 3 0 2 2 4 1 1 2 5 7 -2 7
10 Central Espanol 7 2 1 4 7 14 3 1 1 1 3 5 4 1 0 3 4 9 -7 7
11 Rampla Juniors 7 1 3 3 4 8 4 0 2 2 2 5 3 1 1 1 2 3 -4 6
12 Villa Teresa 7 1 2 4 7 12 4 0 1 3 3 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 -5 5

Read more about Segunda Division

The Segunda División Profesional is the second level of Uruguayan football. It is sometimes called Primera B. It currently has twelve teams playing a regular season from March to October, followed by a promotion playoff for teams placed three, four, five and six in the league table.