Defensor Sporting vs Penarol

Defensor Sporting face Penarol in the Primera División (Clausura - 14) on Sunday 15 November 2026, kick-off 23:00 UTC at Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo.

Defensor Sporting are 11th with 39 points from 35 games, while Penarol are 1st with 65. That leaves Penarol 26 points ahead.

At home this season Defensor Sporting average 1.1 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per game; on the road Penarol average 1.3 scored and 0.5 conceded. Defensor Sporting have kept 9 clean sheets and failed to score 10 times; Penarol have 12 clean sheets and 7 blanks.

Defensor Sporting have scored 9 and conceded 10 in their last 5 matches, with 3 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Penarol have scored 2 and conceded 5 in their last 5 matches, with 0 going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 2.

Defensor Sporting come into this fixture with a recent record of 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats, while Penarol have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in the same window. Defensor Sporting currently sit 11th on 39 points, with Penarol placed 1st on 65 points. Across the last 5 head-to-head meetings, 12 goals have been scored and both teams found the net in 2 of them. The away side is favoured for this fixture, backing the Penarol win. The Away Win selection (Away Win) is assigned a 88% probability at odds of 1.14.

• Defensor Sporting have the better recent form (4 pts vs 3 pts from the last 5 matches).
• Defensor Sporting have scored 35 goals this season compared with 57 for Penarol.
• Defensively, Defensor Sporting have conceded 43 and Penarol have conceded 29.
• League positions: Defensor Sporting 11th, Penarol 1st.
• The last 5 H2H meetings average 2.4 goals per game.
• Market rationale: the model favours the away side.

• Defensor Sporting at home: 7 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 18 games.
• Penarol away from home: 10 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats from 17 games.
• Defensor Sporting have taken 4 points from their last 5 matches.
• Penarol have taken 3 points from their last 5 matches.

In the last 5 meetings, Defensor Sporting have won 0, Penarol have won 4 and 1 ended level. The most recent, on 24 May 2026, finished Defensor Sporting 0-2 Penarol.