Defensor Sporting vs Club Nacional: result 3-2 and analysis
Primera DivisiónRegular Season - 12Kick-off on November 20, 2016 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo
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What was the result of Defensor Sporting vs Club Nacional?
Defensor Sporting won 3-2 on November 20, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 13′S. RomeroClub Nacional
- 19′S. RomeroClub Nacional
- 34′N. OliveraDefensor Sporting
- 45′M. GómezDefensor Sporting
- 57′M. ZuninoDefensor Sporting
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Defensor Sporting have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Club Nacional have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2016 | Villa Espanola(away) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Rampla Juniors(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Oct 23, 2016 | Plaza Colonia(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Oct 16, 2016 | Liverpool Montevideo(home) | 1-3 | Primera División |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Fenix(away) | 1-3 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2016 | Cerro(away) | 0-0 | Primera División |
| Oct 30, 2016 | CA River Plate(home) | 3-1 | Primera División |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Racing Montevideo(home) | 3-1 | Primera División |
| Oct 16, 2016 | SUD America(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Rampla Juniors(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Defensor Sporting win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Club Nacional win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2016 | Defensor Sporting 2-4 Club Nacional | Primera División - Clausura |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Club Nacional 4-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Defensor Sporting 0-0 Club Nacional | Primera División - Clausura |
| Aug 17, 2014 | Club Nacional 5-2 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Apr 13, 2014 | Club Nacional 2-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 7, 2013 | Defensor Sporting 5-3 Club Nacional | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs Club Nacional on Apr 10, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Defensor Sporting score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Club Nacional score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensor Sporting | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Club Nacional | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Defensor Sporting sit 8th in Primera División (21 points from 15 matches) and Club Nacional sit 7th (22 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