Club Nacional vs Defensor Sporting: result 1-0 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 13Kick-off on May 19, 2019 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Gran Parque Central, Montevideo
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What was the result of Club Nacional vs Defensor Sporting?
Club Nacional won 1-0 on May 19, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 57′R. AmaralClub Nacional
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Club Nacional have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2019 | Penarol(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| May 7, 2019 | Cerro Porteno(home) | 1-1 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| May 4, 2019 | Progreso(home) | 4-0 | Primera División |
| Apr 24, 2019 | Atletico-MG(away) | 1-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Fenix(away) | 4-4 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2019 | CA River Plate(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| May 5, 2019 | Cerro(away) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Apr 21, 2019 | Plaza Colonia(home) | 4-1 | Primera División |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Danubio(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Apr 7, 2019 | Boston River(home) | 0-0 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Club Nacional win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Defensor Sporting win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2018 | Defensor Sporting 2-0 Club Nacional | Primera División - Clausura |
| Mar 10, 2018 | Club Nacional 2-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Nov 26, 2017 | Club Nacional 1-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| May 6, 2017 | Defensor Sporting 3-2 Club Nacional | Primera División |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Defensor Sporting 3-2 Club Nacional | Primera División |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Defensor Sporting 2-4 Club Nacional | Primera División - Clausura |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs Club Nacional on Aug 26, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Club Nacional score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club Nacional | 1.9 | 0.9 | 8 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Defensor Sporting | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Club Nacional sit 7th in Primera División (22 points from 15 matches) and Defensor Sporting sit 8th (21 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Club Nacional | 61 | 35 | 12 | 14 | 111 | 66 | 114 |
| 2 | Club Nacional | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 62 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 62 | 64 | 89 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 7 | Club Nacional | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 21 | 22 |
| 8 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 21 |
| 8 | Club Nacional | 24 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 33 | 35 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 28 |
| 13 | Defensor Sporting | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 15 | Club Nacional | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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