Defensor Sp. vs Nacional Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 1
9
L. Boggio
scored for Nacional
44
A. Machado
scored for Defensor Sp.
45+2
C. Candido
was cautioned
2nd Half2 - 1
68
J. Jorge
was cautioned
72
E. Ancheta
was cautioned
76
B. Montenegro
scored for Defensor Sp.
89
B. Barcia
was cautioned
Defensor Sporting welcome Nacional M. to Estadio Luis Franzini on 21 March 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Uruguay Primera Division, Apertura schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Defensor Sporting tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Nacional M. generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Recent Form
Defensor Sporting
WLDLW
Nacional M.
LWLLW
Defensor Sporting are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Similarly, Nacional M. continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Recent Form Home/Away
Defensor Sporting (Home)
WDW
Nacional M. (Away)
LLWW
Defensor Sporting's results have been consistent regardless of playing at home or away.
There is little difference in Nacional M.'s performance across venues.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Defensor Sporting
--+-+
Nacional M.
-+--+
Defensor Sporting have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. Concentration at the back will be key.
Likewise, Nacional M. have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Defensor Sporting (Home)
-++
Nacional M. (Away)
--+-
Defensor Sporting show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Nacional M. show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Defensor Sporting
+----
Nacional M.
+-+--
Defensor Sporting have been involved in low-scoring games recently. They often prioritise defensive structure.
However, Nacional M. have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Defensor Sporting (Home)
+--
Nacional M. (Away)
++-+
Defensor Sporting's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
A rare pattern, with Nacional M.'s goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.
Scoring Consistency
Defensor Sporting
+---+
Nacional M.
+++-+
Defensor Sporting have struggled to maintain consistent scoring output in recent fixtures. They will need more consistency in the final third.
In contrast, Nacional M. show strong attacking consistency, rarely ending matches without a goal. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Defensor Sporting (Home)
+-+
Nacional M. (Away)
++++
Defensor Sporting's scoring form shows only minor variation between home and away.
Nacional M. attacking output remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Match Information
Referee: Gustavo Tejera
Venue: Estadio Luis Franzini
Defensor Sp. vs Nacional Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
49
Ball Posession (%)
51
2
Cautions
3
5
Shots
7
3
Shots on Goal
1
4
Corner Kicks
6
Defensor Sp. vs Nacional Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
12
K. Dawson
1
L. Mejia
15
A. Frugone
21
C. Candido
24
L. de los Santos
32
T. Viera
3
G. de los Santos
2
A. Rogel
11
L. Agazzi
13
E. Ancheta
6
M. Amaro
6
L. Boggio
27
J. Jorge
8
M. Vera
9
A. Machado
14
N. Lodeiro
22
A. Torterolo
7
N. Lopez
8
N. Wunsch
27
T. Veron Lupi
26
B. Montenegro
20
G. Carneiro
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