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Danubio head to The Estadio Luis Franzini on Saturday for the Primera Division (Apertura) clash with home side Defensor Sporting.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Defensor Sporting v Danubio can be seen below - as well as the best betting odds.
📊 Form Guide
Defensor Sporting
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Defensor Sporting will be wanting a better result here following the 1-0 Primera Division (Apertura) loss in their previous game against Deportivo Maldonado.
It’s been seldom in recent games where Defensor Sporting have kept a clean sheet. The reality is that Defensor Sporting have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 games, letting in 8 goals along the way. That kind of pattern isn’t assured to be continued into this next game, however.
Their past results show that Defensor Sporting:
- haven't won against Danubio when playing them at home in the previous 5 league matches.
- haven't beaten Danubio in their previous 3 league matches.
- are undefeated in their last 2 home league matches.
Danubio
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Following on from a losing effort in their last game against Montevideo Wanderers in Primera Division (Apertura) competition, Danubio will be hoping to turn things around here.
In the course of their 6 most recent matches, Mario Saralegui's Danubio have managed to stick the ball in the net 6 times therefore yielding them a goals per game average of 1.
🤜🤛 Head to head
An examination of their most recent head-to-head clashes going back to 22/05/2022 shows us that Defensor Sporting have won 3 of these & Danubio 1, with the tally of draws being 2.
An aggregate of 15 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 8 of them for El Tuerto and 7 netted by La Franja. That’s an average goals per game of 2.5.
The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was Primera Division match day 15 on 07/12/2023 which ended up with the score at Defensor Sporting 0-2 Danubio.
🗞️ Team News: Defensor Sporting
The Defensor Sporting manager Marcelo Méndez has zero fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this match owing to a completely healthy group ready to go.
📋 Team News: Danubio
Thanks to a mainly full-strength group of players, there is only a single fitness issue for the Danubio boss Mario Saralegui to contend with. Juan Millán (Achilles tendon surgery) won’t be playing here.
⚡ Prediction
We envisage that Defensor Sporting can be able to score a couple when they play Danubio, who might well find it difficult scoring.
Our tip is for a controlled 2-0 winning margin for Defensor Sporting at the conclusion of the game.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Lucas Pereira, 21:03 30/03/2024
⚽️ Team Focus:
Defensor Sporting
Formed: 1913
Stadium: The Estadio Luis Franzini (16,000)
Captain: Álvaro Navarro
Chairman: Alberto Ward
Manager: Marcelo Méndez
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 6
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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1 |
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 16 | WWWWD |
2 |
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5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | WWWDW |
3 |
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5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | WDWWD |
4 |
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6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | DWDDD |
5 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | WWLDD |
6 |
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6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | DWWDL |
7 |
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4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | DWWDL |
8 |
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6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | WLLLW |
9 |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 | LLWDW |
10 |
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5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 | WDLWL |
11 |
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5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 5 | DLLDW |
12 |
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6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 4 | DLLDD |
13 |
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5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -6 | 4 | LLDLW |
14 |
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6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 3 | DLDDL |
15 |
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5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 2 | LLLDD |
16 |
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5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 2 | DLLLD |
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River Plate |
Boston River |
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Danubio |
Deportivo Maldonado |
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Nacional de Football |
Racing Club |
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Defensor Sporting |
Peñarol |
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Danubio |
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Sportivo Ameliano |
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Progreso |
Rayo Zuliano |
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Danubio |
Defensor Sporting |
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Danubio |
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Montevideo Wanderers |
Defensor Sporting |
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Nacional de Football |
Defensor Sporting |
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Cerro |
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Danubio |
Defensor Sporting |
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River Plate |
Defensor Sporting |
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Boston River |
Defensor Sporting |
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Racing Club |
Liverpool FC |
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Danubio |
River Plate |
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Danubio |
Boston River |
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Danubio |
Fénix |
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Defensor Sporting |
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Montevideo Wanderers |
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Liverpool FC |
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Defensor Sporting |
Rampla Juniors |
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Montevideo Wanderers |
Danubio |
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Cerro Largo |
Danubio |
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Atletico PR |
Miramar Misiones |
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Danubio |
Sportivo Ameliano |
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Danubio |
Atletico PR |
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Danubio |
Danubio |
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Rayo Zuliano |