Penarol vs Defensor Sporting: result 5-1 and analysis
Primera División - ClausuraRegular Season - 3Kick-off on February 21, 2016 at 11:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Centenario, Montevideo
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What was the result of Penarol vs Defensor Sporting?
Penarol won 5-1 on February 21, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 25′F. RodríguezDefensor Sporting
- 39′Diego Forlán CorazoPenarol
- 44′Diego Forlán CorazoPenarol
- 65′M. MurilloPenarol
- 82′M. MurilloPenarol
- 87′Diego Forlán CorazoPenarol
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penarol have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2016 | El Tanque Sisley(away) | 2-0 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Feb 7, 2016 | Cerro(home) | 2-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Juventud(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Nov 28, 2015 | Plaza Colonia(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Nov 22, 2015 | Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2016 | Racing Montevideo(home) | 1-3 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Feb 6, 2016 | SUD America(away) | 0-2 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 5, 2015 | Fenix(away) | 0-3 | Primera División |
| Nov 27, 2015 | CA River Plate(home) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Nov 20, 2015 | El Tanque Sisley(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Penarol win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 Defensor Sporting win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2015 | Defensor Sporting 3-1 Penarol | Primera División |
| Mar 15, 2015 | Penarol 2-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Defensor Sporting 0-0 Penarol | Primera División |
| Feb 7, 2014 | Penarol 2-2 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| Aug 25, 2013 | Defensor Sporting 1-1 Penarol | Primera División |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Defensor Sporting 1-0 Penarol | Primera División - Clausura |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs Penarol on Aug 30, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Penarol score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penarol | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Defensor Sporting | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Penarol sit 2nd in Primera División - Clausura (78 points from 37 matches) and Defensor Sporting sit 5th (61 points from 37 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Penarol | 37 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 66 | 34 | 78 |
| 5 | Defensor Sporting | 37 | 18 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 38 | 61 |
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