Juventud vs Defensor Sporting: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Uruguay Segunda Division
Competition: Tue 02.November
Match begins: 22:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Charrúa (60235 seats)

We have to say that both squads are doing all right, Defensor Sporting holding a 4 point edge on Juventud in the tables. Let's start!

Insights:
  • Juventud have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Segunda Division
  • Defensor Sporting have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Segunda Division

Juventud and Defensor Sporting 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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Juventud form and stats

The story so far in the Segunda Division for Juventud at their home stadium (Estadio Charrúa) is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Juventud faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cerro (1-2). Heartbreak for Juventud in their last match as Cerro's B. Cordara scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Ahead of that match, Juventud won a home game hosting Rocha (1-0).

Juventud has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. From these home matches, Juventud have conceded only 8 goals.

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Defensor Sporting form and stats

Playing away, Defensor Sporting have won 5 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Segunda Division this season.

The manager L. Rocco Herrera was unhappy after their last game, a Segunda Division match played at their home ground Estadio Luis Franzini. Defensor suffered a 1-2 loss to Villa Teresa (placed 11th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Racing at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Defensor have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Defensor Sporting are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Juventud and Defensor Sporting have faced off earlier this season: Defensor Sporting - Juventud 1-2. Head-to-head statistics (for the former ten meetings): Juventud won five games, one match ended with a draw and Defensor Sporting managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

Defensor SportingD. Vera Méndez
D. Vera Méndez
9 goals
JuventudL. Aguiar Burgos
L. Aguiar Burgos
7 goals
Defensor SportingA. Sant'Anna Quintero
A. Sant'Anna Quintero
4 goals

Juventud missing players

Defensor Sporting missing players

Juventud Defensor Sporting
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
8 4 1 Won W 1 5 9
2 2 0 Drew D 1 2 3
8 3 2 Lost L 1 2 6
22 11 3 Scored S 2 10 23
20 8 3 Conceded C 1 6 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 94%
67% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 67%
44% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 22% 39%
17% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 17%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
56% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 22% 39%
28% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 56% 44%
17% 11% 33% Failed to Score F T 67% 33% 22%
 
4.3 4.7 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.8 4.9
4.3 4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4 3.3
2.7 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 2.8 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
9.8 10 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 6.3 7 9.4
3.9 3.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.4 3.7
31% 32% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 35%
Key stats in Segunda Division this season:
  • Defensor Sporting have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Segunda Division
  • Defensor Sporting have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Segunda Division
  • Defensor Sporting have the most scored goals in the second half (18) in Segunda Division
  • Defensor Sporting have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Juventud have the most scored goals in the first half (13) 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 Albion 18 12 3 3 27 14 9 5 2 2 11 6 9 7 1 1 16 8 13 39
2 Danubio 18 10 4 4 20 11 10 6 1 3 10 6 8 4 3 1 10 5 9 34
3 Racing 18 9 5 4 23 14 8 6 1 1 11 2 10 3 4 3 12 12 9 32
4 Defensor Sporting 18 9 3 6 23 17 9 4 1 4 13 11 9 5 2 2 10 6 6 30
5 Cerro 18 8 6 4 20 17 9 3 5 1 7 5 9 5 1 3 13 12 3 30
6 Juventud 18 8 2 8 22 20 9 4 2 3 11 8 9 4 0 5 11 12 2 26
7 Uruguay Montevideo 18 7 3 8 20 20 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 4 1 4 8 7 0 24
8 Central Español 18 6 5 7 20 27 9 4 2 3 12 14 9 2 3 4 8 13 -7 23
9 Atenas 18 5 6 7 20 16 9 2 3 4 9 9 9 3 3 3 11 7 4 21
10 Rampla Juniors 18 3 6 9 10 22 9 2 4 3 7 9 9 1 2 6 3 13 -12 15
11 Villa Teresa 18 3 4 11 14 29 8 0 1 7 4 16 10 3 3 4 10 13 -15 13
12 Rocha 18 3 3 12 17 29 10 3 1 6 13 17 8 0 2 6 4 12 -12 12

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.