CA River Plate vs Defensor Sporting: result 3-1 and analysis
Primera División - ClausuraRegular Season - 15Kick-off on May 18, 2014 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Parque Federico Omar Saroldi, Montevideo
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What was the result of CA River Plate vs Defensor Sporting?
CA River Plate won 3-1 on May 18, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 15′M. SantosCA River Plate
- 30′M. SantosCA River Plate
- 65′F. CastroDefensor Sporting
- 70′M. SantosCA River Plate (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, CA River Plate have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2014 | Racing Montevideo(home) | 0-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
| May 4, 2014 | El Tanque Sisley(away) | 1-0 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Danubio(home) | 2-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 19, 2014 | SUD America(away) | 1-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 13, 2014 | Juventud(away) | 1-3 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2014 | Wanderers(home) | 1-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
| May 3, 2014 | SUD America(home) | 2-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 25, 2014 | Rentistas(home) | 1-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 20, 2014 | El Tanque Sisley(away) | 3-3 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 13, 2014 | Club Nacional(away) | 0-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 CA River Plate win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Defensor Sporting win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2013 | Defensor Sporting 1-1 CA River Plate | Primera División |
| May 18, 2013 | Defensor Sporting 2-2 CA River Plate | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 24, 2012 | CA River Plate 1-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Jun 3, 2012 | CA River Plate 2-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs CA River Plate on Dec 15, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
CA River Plate score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA River Plate | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Defensor Sporting | 1.7 | 1.6 | 0 | 14/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
CA River Plate sit 15th in Primera División - Clausura (29 points from 37 matches) and Defensor Sporting sit 5th (61 points from 37 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Defensor Sporting | 37 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 38 | 61 |
| 15 | CA River Plate | 37 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 48 | 29 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy