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Nacional vs Defensor Sporting
Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H

3
-FT
2
Sep 20, 2026
Estadio Gran Parque Central

Match Timeline

Man of the Match
90'+7Yellow Card
Nacional
Nacional
90'+5Red Card
Defensor Sporting
90'+5Red Card
—
Defensor Sporting
Goal!
3-2
Francisco Calvo
Francisco Calvo
90'+4·Nacional
⚽
Goal!
2-2
Maxi Gómez
Maxi Gómez
90'+2·Nacional
⚽
Goal!
1-2
Maxi Gómez
Maxi Gómez
89'·Nacional
⚽
84'Yellow Card
Luciano Rodríguez
Luciano Rodríguez
Nacional
79'Substitution
Mateo Caballero
Mateo Caballero· In
Geanfranco Rodríguez
Geanfranco Rodríguez· Out
Defensor Sporting
79'Substitution
Nicolás Scotti
Nicolás Scotti· In
Defensor Sporting
74'Substitution
Luciano Gonzalez
Luciano Gonzalez· In
Nacional
Goal!
0-2
Nicolás Medina
Nicolás Medina
72'·Defensor Sporting
⚽
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting
61'Substitution
Nicolás Medina
Nicolás Medina· In
Defensor Sporting
Nacional
57'Substitution
Rodrigo Martínez
Rodrigo Martínez· In
Nacional
Nacional
38'Yellow Card
Nacional
34'Yellow Card
Nacional
34'Yellow Card
Defensor Sporting
Goal!
0-1
Germán Barrios
Germán Barrios
27'·Defensor Sporting
⚽

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Nacional
Nacional
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting
50%Ball Possession50%
11Shots Total3
6Shots On Target3
13Corners2
4Yellow Cards2
2Offsides3
5Shots Off Target0
111Attacks83
101Dangerous Attacks50
3Goals2
6Free Kicks8
5Substitutions5
0Red Cards1

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Substitutes

7
Nicolás Medina
Nicolás Medina
6.4
19
Juan Díaz
Juan Díaz
20
Mateo Caballero
Mateo Caballero
5.9
21
Nicolás Scotti
Nicolás Scotti
6.4
25
Diego Abella del Campo
Diego Abella del Campo

Player Stats

PlayerRatingMinGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTacklesDuels
6.9
33'20-
-
-
-
Luciano Gonzalez
Luciano Gonzalez
MF
6.5
16'00-
-
-
-
6.5
57'00-
-
-
-
6.4
90'00-
-
-
-
6.4
57'00-
-
-
-
6.4
33'00-
-
-
-
Rodrigo Martínez
Rodrigo Martínez
MF
6.4
33'00-
-
-
-
6.3
74'00-
-
-
-
6.3
90'00-
-
-
-
6.3
57'00-
-
-
-
6.2
90'10-
-
-
-
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
Tomás Viera
Tomás Viera
DF
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
Luciano Rodríguez
Luciano Rodríguez
DF
6.0
90'00-
-
-
-
5.9
90'00-
-
-
-

Nacional vs Defensor Sporting H2H, Form & Key Stats

  • Nacional won 3-2 after trailing 0-2.(Score by goal: 27' 0-1, 72' 0-2, 89' 1-2, 90+2' 2-2, 90+4' 3-2.)
  • Francisco Calvo's 90th-minute goal decided the match.(Score by goal: 27' 0-1, 72' 0-2, 89' 1-2, 90+2' 2-2, 90+4' 3-2.)
Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Nacional15D242428/155-5
Defensor Sporting15W120405/154-9
Nacional — last 5 games
  1. L0-2 @ Racing2026-08-15
  2. W1-0 vs Atlético Progreso2026-08-23
  3. W1-0 @ Peñarol2026-08-30
  4. D2-2 vs Juventud2026-09-06
  5. D1-1 @ Wanderers2026-09-12
Defensor Sporting — last 5 games
  1. L0-4 vs Liverpool2026-08-16
  2. D1-1 @ Cerro Largo2026-08-22
  3. L1-3 vs Montevideo City Torque2026-08-29
  4. D1-1 @ Central Español2026-09-06
  5. W1-0 vs Deportivo Maldonado2026-09-13
Goal markets & scoring rates
TeamGamesAvg goalsOver 1.5Over 2.5Over 3.5BTTSClean sheetsFailed to score
Nacional152.0760%47%7%40%40%27%
Defensor Sporting152.2780%40%13%60%13%33%
Venue split (Home vs Away)
TeamWherePldWDLGoalsPPGOver 2.5Clean sheets
NacionalHome951310-101.7856%44%
Defensor SportingAway60424-70.6717%17%
1st half vs 2nd half scoring
TeamGames1H goals2H goals2H share1H Over 0.5HT W-D-L
Nacional156-58-1257%53%4-8-3
Defensor Sporting156-105-1345%60%1-9-5
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
8
Period covered
2007-04-24 – 2026-03-21
Nacional wins
3
Draws
3
Defensor Sporting wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.88
Over 2.5 goals
63%
Both teams scored
75%
Home side won
50%share of all meetings won by whichever team hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 3D 1L (Nacional view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
3.2 vs 2.88
Most recent meetings (5 of 8)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-03-21Defensor Sporting2-1Nacional
2025-11-09Defensor Sporting1-1Nacional
2025-05-18Nacional2-1Defensor Sporting
2024-09-21Nacional1-1Defensor Sporting
2024-03-10Defensor Sporting3-3Nacional

How we calculate this

Primera Division Standings

Primera Division · 2026

Full standings
#TeamPGDPTS
17+815
27013
37+612
47012
5709
67-49
77-36
87-55
115+931
···
1613-148

Statistical Comparison

Statistical Comparison

Primera Division
Nacional
7 matches
#2Position#7
13Points6
4Wins1
1Draws3
2Losses3
8Goals6
1.14Goals per game0.86
8Goals conceded9
1.14Goals per game conceded1.29

Nacional vs Defensor Sporting — Statistical Win Probability, Goal Markets & xG Projection

Poisson goal model computed from recent form (7 vs 7 matches) & H2H history

1X2 Statistical Win ProbabilityNacional 44% · X · Draw 28% · Defensor Sporting 28%
1 · Home Win
44%
X · Draw
28%
2 · Away Win
28%
Projected Goals (xG Model)
1.33 vs 0.99
Projected Total: 2.32
Over 1.5 Goals
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
41%
Over 3.5 Goals
21%
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)
46%
Clean Sheet Prob. (H / A)
37% / 26%
Nacional / Defensor Sporting
Most Likely Scorelines (Poisson):
1 - 0(13.0%)1 - 1(12.9%)0 - 0(9.8%)
Last Matches
Previous Meetings
Head to Head

Nacional vs Defensor Sporting — Head to Head

Match summary

Nacional beat Defensor Sporting 3-2 in the Primera Division (Uruguay).

Across 8 previous meetings on record, Nacional won 3 and Defensor Sporting won 2, with 3 draws (2.88 goals per game).

Goals came from Maxi Gómez (89', 90') and Francisco Calvo (90') for Nacional and Germán Barrios (27') and Nicolás Medina (72') for Defensor Sporting.