Defensor Sporting vs Penarol: result 2-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 2Kick-off on February 23, 2020 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo
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What was the result of Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?
Defensor Sporting won 2-1 on February 23, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 46′R. AbascalPenarol
- 74′Juan Ángel Albín LeitesDefensor Sporting
- 90′F. MilánDefensor Sporting (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Defensor Sporting have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Penarol have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2020 | Wanderers(away) | 0-0 | Primera División |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Progreso(home) | 2-4 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 28, 2019 | Fenix(away) | 2-3 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 21, 2019 | Club Nacional(home) | 2-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 16, 2019 | CA River Plate(away) | 0-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2020 | Cerro(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
| Dec 15, 2019 | Club Nacional(away) | 0-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 11, 2019 | Club Nacional(home) | 0-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 5, 2019 | Cerro Largo(home) | 2-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 27, 2019 | Progreso(away) | 0-0 | Primera División - Clausura |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Defensor Sporting win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Penarol win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2019 | Penarol 1-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Defensor Sporting 2-2 Penarol | Primera División - Clausura |
| Feb 17, 2019 | Defensor Sporting 0-1 Penarol | Primera División |
| Nov 4, 2018 | Defensor Sporting 1-2 Penarol | Primera División - Clausura |
| May 5, 2018 | Penarol 4-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Penarol 3-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
Last archived meeting: Penarol vs Defensor Sporting on Sep 14, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Defensor Sporting score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Penarol score 1.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensor Sporting | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Penarol | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
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 Penarol sit 4th (27 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Penarol | 61 | 38 | 11 | 12 | 103 | 54 | 125 |
| 1 | Penarol | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 47 |
| 1 | Penarol | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | Penarol | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 27 |
| 7 | Penarol | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 62 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 62 | 64 | 89 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 8 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 21 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 28 |
| 13 | Defensor Sporting | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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