Match Report
Defensor Sporting and Atlético Progreso went into the game level on 6 points, 7th against 7th in the table. Defensor Sporting's recent output lagged their position: 47th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Defensor Sporting 0.86 scored and 1.29 conceded per game, Atlético Progreso 0.86 and 1.57, with the league averaging 1.16.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Defensor Sporting, 0 draws and 1 for Atlético Progreso, at 4.2 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 100% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Estadio Luis Franzini, capacity 16,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Defensor Sporting: Nicolás Wunsch (90')
Key stats
Possession: Defensor Sporting 68% · Atlético Progreso 32% · Total shots: 10-9 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 7-5