Match

Central Espanol vs Defensor Sporting: result 1-1 and analysis

Primera DivisiónClausura - 5Kick-off on September 6, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Parque Palermo, Montevideo

Central Espanol
1-1
Defensor Sporting

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What was the result of Central Espanol vs Defensor Sporting?

Central Espanol and Defensor Sporting drew 1-1 on September 6, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 77′Nicolás Andrés Wunsch TomásDefensor Sporting
  • 90′M. MontielCentral Espanol

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Defensor Sporting win at 40%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.

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Official lineup for Central Espanol vs Defensor Sporting

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Central Espanol

  1. 9R. Tarragona
  2. 10M. Aguilera
  3. 27F. Sosa
  1. 4M. Montiel
  2. 16I. Méndez
  3. 21L. Pino
  1. 5M. Gonzalez
  2. 17L. Fernández
  3. 25A. Madruga
  4. 26Nunes Cesar
  1. 1F. Pintado

Defensor Sporting

  1. 26B. Montenegro
  1. 22A. Torterolo
  2. 24L. de los Santos
  3. 29T. Pozzo
  4. 30E. Cuello
  1. 2E. Elizalde
  2. 3G. de los Santos
  3. 4G. Rodriguez
  4. 11L. Agazzi
  5. 15A. Frugone
  1. 12K. Dawson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Central Espanol have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Central Espanol
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 2, 2026Juventud(home)3-0Copa Uruguay
Aug 28, 2026Wanderers(away)0-3Primera División
Aug 22, 2026Juventud(home)0-1Primera División
Aug 16, 2026Penarol(away)1-2Primera División
Aug 8, 2026Progreso(home)1-0Primera División
Defensor Sporting
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2026Atletico Torque(home)1-3Primera División
Aug 25, 2026Rentistas(home)0-0Copa Uruguay
Aug 22, 2026Cerro Largo(away)1-1Primera División
Aug 16, 2026Liverpool Montevideo(home)0-4Primera División
Aug 9, 2026Wanderers(home)0-1Primera División

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Central Espanol wins, 1 draw, 3 Defensor Sporting wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 17, 2026Central Espanol 2-1 Defensor SportingPrimera División
Mar 8, 2026Defensor Sporting 0-0 Central EspanolPrimera División
Oct 2, 2025Defensor Sporting 2-0 Central EspanolCopa Uruguay
Oct 5, 2021Central Espanol 1-0 Defensor SportingSegunda División
Jun 26, 2021Defensor Sporting 4-0 Central EspanolSegunda División
Apr 21, 2013Defensor Sporting 2-1 Central EspanolPrimera División - Clausura

Last archived meeting: Central Espanol vs Defensor Sporting on May 17, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Central Espanol score 1.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 0.7 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Central Espanol1.11.356/157/15
Defensor Sporting0.71.439/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Central Espanol sit 16th in Primera División (5 points from 10 matches) and Defensor Sporting sit 12th (8 points from 10 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Defensor Sporting1022611198
16Central Espanol101275175

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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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