Primera División
Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 - 22:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estadio Domingo Burgueño Miguel
Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol Prediction & Stats - Primera División 2026
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol carries real history into this round of the Primera División.
The two sides meet on 22/08 (Saturday) at Estadio Domingo Burgueño Miguel, 22:30 (UK time).
Read the Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Draw or Peñarol
Last updated on 21-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Peñarol the side to beat, with roughly 23% 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.
Deportivo Maldonado Preview
Deportivo Maldonado reach this fixture 24 match into their Primera División. Here is where Deportivo Maldonado stand:
In this competition
13 won, 6 drawn, 5 lost
1.88 points per game
40 scored, at 1.67 a game
24 conceded, at 1 a game
Deportivo Maldonado, season-wide
13 won, 6 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Christian Alejandro Tabó Hornos, 8 goals
Most assists: Matías Espíndola, 3 assists
Recent results — Deportivo Maldonado
16/08/2026 10:00
10/08/2026 18:00
01/08/2026 14:00
18/07/2026 11:30
10/07/2026 18:00
Peñarol: how they are travelling
Peñarol come in 24 matches into their Primera División.
Here is what Peñarol have produced:
In this competition
15 won, 4 drawn, 5 lost
2.04 points per game
42 scored, at 1.75 a game
21 conceded, at 0.88 a game
Peñarol, season-wide
15 won, 7 drawn, 8 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Douglas Matías Arezo Martínez, 9 goals
Most assists: Leonardo Cecilio Fernández López, 3 assists
Recent results — Peñarol
16/08/2026 17:30
05/08/2026 19:00
01/08/2026 17:30
18/07/2026 15:00
12/07/2026 17:30
The head-to-head favours Peñarol
Peñarol have generally come out ahead of Deportivo Maldonado in their recent meetings.
From 14 match(es):
Peñarol: 8 win(s)
Deportivo Maldonado: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 4
That trend is worth factoring into the Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol prediction.
Form comparison Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Deportivo Maldonado
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
L
D
|
1.88 |
| Home |
D
D
D
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 54% | 67% | 42% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.83 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 58% | 58% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 42% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 8% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.5 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.21 | 1.27 |
Away Team
Peñarol
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.04 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
1.93 |
| Away |
D
W
W
W
L
|
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 63% | 57% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3.07 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1.07 | 0.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 71% | 30% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 14% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 14% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 1.87 | 1.57 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.26 | 1.09 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Peñarol to Win
Underestimating Peñarol would be a mistake. Despite being the away side, they have the quality and tactical discipline to pull off a win.
That’s why we’re backing Peñarol to win outright on the 1X2 market at odds of 1.87.
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5 Goals
After analyzing the odds and available statistics for Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol, we anticipate a low-scoring match.
With few clear-cut chances expected, under 2.5 goals looks like the smartest betting option, as the match is unlikely to see more than two goals.
Fixture information - Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol
Match: Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol
Competition: Primera División
Date: Saturday, 22/08/2026
Kick-off: 22:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estadio Domingo Burgueño Miguel
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Stats
The statistics for Deportivo Maldonado vs Peñarol that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.65
League: 2.36
Both Teams to Score
56%
League: 51%
Over 1.5+
77%
League: 67%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 45%
Cards
6.21
League: 6.09
Corners
9.62
League: 8.95
Home Team
Deportivo Maldonado
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
D
D
L
D
|
1.88 |
| Home |
D
D
D
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
L
W
D
W
|
1.5 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 54% | 67% | 42% |
| Goals | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 1.83 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 1 | 0.83 | 1.17 |
| Both Teams to Score | 58% | 58% | 58% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 42% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 8% | 17% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.42 | 1.5 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.24 | 1.21 | 1.27 |
Away Team
Peñarol
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
W
W
|
2.04 |
| Home |
W
W
W
W
W
|
1.93 |
| Away |
D
W
W
W
L
|
2.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 63% | 57% | 70% |
| Goals | 2.63 | 3.07 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.75 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.88 | 1.07 | 0.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 71% | 30% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 14% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 14% | 10% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.75 | 1.87 | 1.57 |
|
xGA
|
1.19 | 1.26 | 1.09 |
Corners
9.16 / Match
+13% Corners / Match
Deportivo Maldonado received +13% more corners than Peñarol in the Primera División
8.12 / Match
Progreso
(5)
Racing
(0)
Juventud
(10)
Progreso
(3)
Albion
(4)
Torque
(1)
Nacional
(7)(6)
Central Español
(4)
Wanderers
(5)
Cerro Largo
(4)
Boston River
(4)
Racing
(4)
Cerro
(6)
Central Español
Cards
3.08 / Match
+2% Cards / Match
Peñarol received +2% more cards than Deportivo Maldonado in the Primera División
3.13 / Match
Progreso
(2)
Racing
(0)
Juventud
(3)
Progreso
(3)
Albion
(3)
Torque
(1)
Nacional
(3)(3)
Central Español
(1)
Wanderers
(2)
Cerro Largo
(2)
Boston River
(3)
Racing
(1)
Cerro
(3)
Central Español
Goals Scored
1.67 / Match
+5%
Peñarol is +5% better in terms of goals scored
1.75 / Match
Progreso
(2)
Racing
(2)
Juventud
(0)
Progreso
(0)
Albion
(1)
Torque
(4)
Nacional
(3)(2)
Central Español
(5)
Wanderers
(3)
Cerro Largo
(3)
Boston River
(1)
Racing
(1)
Cerro
(0)
Central Español
Goals Conceded
1 / Match
+12%
Deportivo Maldonado condeded +12% more goals than Peñarol
0.88 / Match
Progreso
(0)
Racing
(2)
Juventud
(0)
Progreso
(1)
Albion
(1)
Torque
(2)
Nacional
(0)(1)
Central Español
(1)
Wanderers
(0)
Cerro Largo
(0)
Boston River
(1)
Racing
(0)
Cerro
(1)
Central Español
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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