Defensor Sporting vs Liverpool FC Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Defensor Sporting

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Defensor Sporting fans will want a repeat of their previous result, being the 0-3 Primera Division (Apertura) success over Montevideo City Torque.

The only scorer from Defensor Sporting was Adrián Balboa (78').

Defensor Sporting haven’t been able to stop scoring goals, netting in each and every one of their last 6 games.

They have managed to rack up 10 during that period while seeing the number of goals scored against them stand at 9. Such a pattern won’t necessarily be continued here, however.

Liverpool FC

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Since being beaten in their last game against La Luz in Primera Division (Apertura) action, Liverpool FC will be aiming to make amends here.

Nicolás Schiappacasse (93') was the scorer for La Luz.

Liverpool FC have attacked well in their most recent fixtures, having scored 9 goals in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Liverpool FC can also improve defensively after being scored against in 6 of those same matches.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their past head to head clashes stretching back to 16/03/2019 shows us that Defensor Sporting have won 2 of these and Liverpool FC 3, with the number of drawn games standing at 1.

In all, 21 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 7 of them for El Tuerto and 14 for Negriazules. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.5.

The last league meeting featuring the two was Primera Division match day 1 on 01/08/2022 when it ended Liverpool FC 1-3 Defensor Sporting.

ℹ️ Team News: Defensor Sporting

Facundo Bernal (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Hernán Figueredo (Fractured Hand) and Leandro Barcia (Unknown Injury) will not be taking part for Defensor Sporting gaffer Marcelo Méndez.

ℹ️ Team News: Liverpool FC

Liverpool FC boss Jorge Bava has multiple availability issues to deal with. Rubén Bentancourt (Unknown Injury) and Agustín Cayetano (Unknown Injury) are those who can’t be considered.

💡 Prediction

We feel that Liverpool FC and Defensor Sporting could well end up finding themselves level here, with both teams capable of netting.

Will be interesting to see how this one goes, with a good chance of a draw. We therefore think that it’s going to be a very even match with a 1-1 scoreline at the end of this game.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Peter Guest, 02:12 09/03/2023