Primera División
Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado
Sun, 13 Sep 2026 - 20:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Luis Franzini
Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 13/09 (Sunday) at Estadio Luis Franzini, 23:30 (UK time).
Read the Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Deportivo Maldonado
Last updated on 11-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Deportivo Maldonado the side to beat, with roughly 31% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primera División odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Defensor Sporting Preview
Defensor Sporting reach this fixture 27 match into their Primera División. Here is where La Viola stand:
In this competition
6 won, 11 drawn, 10 lost
1.07 points per game
22 scored, at 0.81 a game
30 conceded, at 1.11 a game
La Viola, season-wide
6 won, 11 drawn, 11 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Brian Guillermo Montenegro Benítez, 6 goals
Most assists: Lucas Agazzi Galeano, 3 assists
Recent results — Defensor Sporting
06/09/2026 12:00
29/08/2026 16:00
22/08/2026 14:00
16/08/2026 14:00
09/08/2026 14:00
Deportivo Maldonado: how they are travelling
Deportivo Maldonado come in 27 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Deportivo Maldonado have produced:
In this competition
14 won, 7 drawn, 6 lost
1.81 points per game
42 scored, at 1.56 a game
26 conceded, at 0.96 a game
Deportivo Maldonado, season-wide
14 won, 7 drawn, 6 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Christian Alejandro Tabó Hornos, 9 goals
Most assists: Matías Espíndola, 3 assists
Recent results — Deportivo Maldonado
05/09/2026 17:00
29/08/2026 13:00
22/08/2026 17:30
16/08/2026 10:00
10/08/2026 18:00
The head-to-head favours Deportivo Maldonado
Deportivo Maldonado have generally come out ahead of La Viola in their recent meetings.
From 11 match(es):
Deportivo Maldonado: 5 win(s)
Defensor Sporting: 3 win(s)
Drawn: 3
That trend is worth factoring into the Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado prediction.
Form comparison Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Defensor Sporting
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
1.07 |
| Home |
L
L
L
W
L
|
1.29 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
L
|
0.85 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 22% | 36% | 8% |
| Goals | 1.93 | 2.21 | 1.62 |
| Scored | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.69 |
| Conceded | 1.11 | 1.29 | 0.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 50% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 29% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.66 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.58 | 1.57 |
Away Team
Deportivo Maldonado
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.81 |
| Home |
W
W
D
D
D
|
2.21 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 64% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.52 | 2.43 | 2.62 |
| Scored | 1.56 | 1.71 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 0.96 | 0.71 | 1.23 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 50% | 54% |
| Without Conceding | 41% | 50% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 14% | 23% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.6 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.17 | 1.31 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
After analyzing Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado, we expect a high-scoring match, making over 2.5 goals the best betting option. This means the match needs at least three goals for the bet to win.
Both teams have been in strong form, so this match has all the ingredients for a high-scoring result.
👉 Prediction: Deportivo Maldonado to Win the 1st Half
Deportivo Maldonado travels to Estadio Luis Franzini and is looking to take home all three points. Despite being the away side, they are expected to dominate the first half.
With Defensor Sporting struggling, this is the perfect chance for Deportivo Maldonado to take control and grab a first-half lead. That’s why our betting tip is Deportivo Maldonado to win the first half.
Fixture information - Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado
Match: Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado
Competition: Primera División
Date: Sunday, 13/09/2026
Kick-off: 23:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Luis Franzini
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Stats
The statistics for El Tuerto vs Deportivo Maldonado that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.23
League: 2.34
Both Teams to Score
54%
League: 49%
Over 1.5+
71%
League: 66%
Over 2.5+
37%
League: 44%
Cards
5.63
League: 5.98
Corners
9.51
League: 9
Home Team
Defensor Sporting
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
1.07 |
| Home |
L
L
L
W
L
|
1.29 |
| Away |
D
D
D
D
L
|
0.85 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 22% | 36% | 8% |
| Goals | 1.93 | 2.21 | 1.62 |
| Scored | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.69 |
| Conceded | 1.11 | 1.29 | 0.92 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 50% | 62% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 29% | 15% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 29% | 38% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.66 | 1.27 |
|
xGA
|
1.57 | 1.58 | 1.57 |
Away Team
Deportivo Maldonado
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
L
D
W
|
1.81 |
| Home |
W
W
D
D
D
|
2.21 |
| Away |
L
W
L
W
D
|
1.38 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 52% | 64% | 38% |
| Goals | 2.52 | 2.43 | 2.62 |
| Scored | 1.56 | 1.71 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 0.96 | 0.71 | 1.23 |
| Both Teams to Score | 52% | 50% | 54% |
| Without Conceding | 41% | 50% | 31% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 14% | 23% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.47 | 1.6 | 1.32 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.17 | 1.31 |
Corners
9.44 / Match
+6% Corners / Match
Defensor Sporting received +6% more corners than Deportivo Maldonado in the Primera División
8.89 / Match
Central Español
(2)
Torque
(3)
Cerro Largo
(4)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(8)
Wanderers
(8)
Cerro
(5)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(5)(4)
Wanderers
(4)
Juventud
(3)
Peñarol
(5)
Progreso
(0)
Racing
(10)
Juventud
(3)
Progreso
Cards
2.56 / Match
+20% Cards / Match
Deportivo Maldonado received +20% more cards than Defensor Sporting in the Primera División
3.07 / Match
Central Español
(2)
Torque
(1)
Cerro Largo
(0)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(4)
Wanderers
(4)
Cerro
(3)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(1)(2)
Wanderers
(3)
Juventud
(2)
Peñarol
(2)
Progreso
(0)
Racing
(3)
Juventud
(3)
Progreso
Goals Scored
0.81 / Match
+93%
Deportivo Maldonado is +93% better in terms of goals scored
1.56 / Match
Central Español
(1)
Torque
(1)
Cerro Largo
(1)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(0)
Wanderers
(0)
Cerro
(2)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(1)(2)
Wanderers
(0)
Juventud
(0)
Peñarol
(2)
Progreso
(2)
Racing
(0)
Juventud
(0)
Progreso
Goals Conceded
1.11 / Match
+14%
Defensor Sporting condeded +14% more goals than Deportivo Maldonado
0.96 / Match
Central Español
(1)
Torque
(3)
Cerro Largo
(1)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(4)
Wanderers
(1)
Cerro
(1)
Liverpool FC Montevideo
(2)(0)
Wanderers
(2)
Juventud
(0)
Peñarol
(0)
Progreso
(2)
Racing
(0)
Juventud
(1)
Progreso
Primera División Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Racing
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 2 |
Deportivo Maldonado
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 3 |
Torque
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 |
Peñarol
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| 5 |
Liverpool FC Montevideo
|
5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| 6 |
Central Español
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Nacional
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 8 |
Defensor Sporting
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 9 |
Wanderers
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 10 |
Danubio
|
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 8 | 1.6 |
| 11 |
Cerro Largo
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 6 | 1 |
| 12 |
Albion
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 13 |
Progreso
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 14 |
Boston River
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 15 |
Cerro
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 2 | 0.33 |
| 16 |
Juventud
|
4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 | 0.25 |
Odds
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