Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting: result 1-2 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 3Kick-off on March 2, 2024 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Parque Osvaldo Roberto, Montevideo
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What was the result of Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting?
Defensor Sporting won 1-2 on March 2, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 6′G. de los SantosDefensor Sporting
- 34′R. FerreiraRacing Montevideo
- 65′F. ElizariDefensor Sporting (pen.)
Official lineup for Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sporting
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Racing Montevideo
- 9D. Nandín
- 10J. Rivero
- 27T. Verón
- 7J. Varela
- 14E. de los Santos
- 21L. Rodríguez
- 2H. Magallanes
- 4G. Cotugno
- 5L. Monzón
- 17R. Ferreira
- 1R. Bacchia
Defensor Sporting
- 9O. Rivero
- 16J. Álvarez
- 24B. Mansilla
- 5F. Bernal
- 8F. Elizari
- 10A. Duarte
- 21J. Valiente
- 3G. de los Santos
- 7N. Rodríguez
- 14R. Giampaoli
- 12K. Dawson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Racing Montevideo have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Defensor Sporting have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2024 | Wanderers(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Liverpool Montevideo(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Cerro(home) | 0-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 2, 2023 | Penarol(away) | 1-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Nov 28, 2023 | Plaza Colonia(away) | 1-0 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2024 | Plaza Colonia(away) | 1-0 | Copa Uruguay |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Cerro(home) | 5-0 | Primera División |
| Feb 14, 2024 | Puerto Cabello(home) | 1-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Puerto Cabello(away) | 2-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Liverpool Montevideo(away) | 0-1 | Super Copa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Racing Montevideo wins, 1 draw, 5 Defensor Sporting wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2023 | Defensor Sporting 3-0 Racing Montevideo | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 3, 2023 | Racing Montevideo 0-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs Racing Montevideo on Nov 11, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Racing Montevideo score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Defensor Sporting score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Racing Montevideo | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Defensor Sporting | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
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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