Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting: result 0-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 9Kick-off on April 3, 2023 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Parque Palermo, Montevideo
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What was the result of Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting?
Defensor Sporting won 0-1 on April 3, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 54′A. BalboaDefensor Sporting
Official lineup for Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Racing Montevideo
- 8A. Gorocito
- 10J. Rivero
- 18A. Alaniz
- 27T. Verón
- 6D. Sosa
- 7J. Varela
- 19J. Méndez
- 15S. Mouriño
- 22M. Velázquez
- 34A. Pereira
- 1N. Gentilio
Defensor Sporting
- 11A. Balboa
- 22L. Barcia
- 8F. Elizari
- 16G. Freitas
- 17R. Pérez
- 19M. Abaldo
- 3G. de los Santos
- 7N. Rodríguez
- 15J. Pintado
- 25S. Boselli
- 23M. Dufour
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Racing Montevideo have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | La Luz(away) | 3-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Fenix(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Danubio(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Feb 26, 2023 | Club Nacional(away) | 1-3 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2023 | Plaza Colonia(home) | 4-0 | Primera División |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Cerro Largo(away) | 3-0 | Primera División |
| Mar 12, 2023 | Liverpool Montevideo(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Danubio(home) | 0-0 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Mar 4, 2023 | Atletico Torque(away) | 3-0 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Racing Montevideo win, 1 draw, 4 Defensor Sporting wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2022 | Racing Montevideo 0-1 Defensor Sporting | Copa Uruguay |
| Dec 9, 2021 | Racing Montevideo 0-0 Defensor Sporting | Segunda División |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Defensor Sporting 3-0 Racing Montevideo | Segunda División |
| Oct 20, 2021 | Racing Montevideo 0-1 Defensor Sporting | Segunda División |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Defensor Sporting 1-4 Racing Montevideo | Segunda División |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Defensor Sporting 4-0 Racing Montevideo | Primera División - Clausura |
Last archived meeting: Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting on Sep 7, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Racing Montevideo score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Montevideo | 1.1 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Defensor Sporting | 1.7 | 1.2 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Racing Montevideo sit 11th in Primera División (12 points from 10 matches) and Defensor Sporting sit 12th (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Racing Montevideo | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 8 |
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