Match Report
2 points and 1 places separated them: Danubio 8th with 4, Defensor Sporting 7th with 6. Defensor Sporting's recent output lagged their position: 47th on form over five rounds while 7th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 0.71/1.29 for Danubio and 0.86/1.29 for Defensor Sporting (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
GioScore's database holds 5 meetings between the two: 2 for Danubio, 2 for Defensor Sporting and 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 40% of the wins in this matchup. Historically tight: 20% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match was played at Estadio Jardines del Hipódromo (capacity 18,000). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Danubio 58% · Defensor Sporting 42% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 6-3