Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sp. Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half1 - 0
20
T. Habib
was cautioned
29
L. de los Santos
was cautioned
40
T. Habib
scored for Racing Montevideo
2nd Half1 - 1
70
F. Varese
was cautioned
76
B. Montenegro
scored for Defensor Sp.
80
B. Montenegro
was cautioned
84
L. de los Santos
sent off for a second booking
86
J. Varela
was cautioned
On 18 April 2026, Racing Montevideo face Defensor Sporting at Estadio Osvaldo Roberto with kickoff scheduled for . This Uruguay Primera Division, Apertura encounter presents another opportunity for both teams to compete and aim for a positive result.
Racing Montevideo prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Defensor Sporting prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Recent Form
Racing Montevideo
DWWWD
Defensor Sporting
DWLDD
Racing Montevideo are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Defensor Sporting have struggled to find rhythm, producing a patchy run of results. Inconsistency has been a recurring theme recently.
Recent Form Home/Away
Racing Montevideo (Home)
DWDWW
Defensor Sporting (Away)
DLDLL
There is little difference in Racing Montevideo's performance across venues.
A clear home bias is evident in Defensor Sporting's recent performances.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Racing Montevideo
-----
Defensor Sporting
-+--+
Racing Montevideo are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
In contrast, Defensor Sporting have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Racing Montevideo (Home)
---++
Defensor Sporting (Away)
--+--
A huge contrast in clean sheet potential, heavily favouring home games for Racing Montevideo.
Defensor Sporting show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Racing Montevideo
-+++-
Defensor Sporting
-----
Racing Montevideo have often featured in open games with several goals. There is usually a good balance between attack and defence.
In contrast, Defensor Sporting's matches have generally been low-scoring affairs. Breaking down games has been a challenge.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Racing Montevideo (Home)
-+---
Defensor Sporting (Away)
-----
A rare pattern, with Racing Montevideo's goals flowing more freely in away fixtures.
Defensor Sporting's matches show a similar goal pattern both home and away.
Scoring Consistency
Racing Montevideo
+++++
Defensor Sporting
++-+-
Racing Montevideo have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
In contrast, Defensor Sporting have generally been effective going forward, scoring in most recent games. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Racing Montevideo (Home)
+++++
Defensor Sporting (Away)
+----
Racing Montevideo's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Defensor Sporting's scoring rate is significantly higher at home than away.
Match Information
Referee: Jose Burgos
Venue: Estadio Osvaldo Roberto
Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sp. Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
54
Ball Posession (%)
46
2
Cautions
3
0
Expulsions
1
10
Shots
4
4
Shots on Goal
2
7
Corner Kicks
4
Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sp. Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
12
F. Varese
12
K. Dawson
17
M. Ferreira
15
A. Frugone
13
F. Alvarez
14
F. Sorondo
3
R. Brazionis
24
L. de los Santos
4
G. Cotugno
11
L. Agazzi
39
A. Vazquez
6
M. Amaro
8
F. Cairus
5
G. Barrios
21
A. Alvarez
9
A. Machado
14
E. De Los Santos
8
N. Wunsch
33
S. Da Silva
77
F. Castro
18
T. Habib
26
B. Montenegro
Racing Montevideo vs Defensor Sp. H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results
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