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Prediction 1
Nacional Win
20/21 (1.95)
Prediction 2
Total Goals Over 2.5
10/11 (1.90)
Prediction 3
Both Teams to Score – Yes
8/11 (1.72)
Nacional look to continue their good run against Defensor Sporting when the two teams meet each other in the group 2 of the intermediate round. Estadio Luis Franzini will be the location for this meeting.
Defensor Sporting vs Nacional – Predictions, Odds, & Best Betting Tips
Defensor Sporting go into the intermediate round on the back of a 1-0 loss against Rentistas a fortnight ago. Meanwhile, Nacional also had a disappointing finish to the Apertura following the 2-1 loss against Danubio. Despite playing against an opposition who had only nine men on the pitch at the final whistle, Nacional could not take advantage.
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Nacional Victory
Nacional are hoping for a successful start to the intermediate round. The team has had a very good run against Defensor Sporting with a string of victories in recent meetings. In fact, Defensor Sporting have ended up on the losing side in the past three meetings with Nacional. Even with home advantage, Defensor Sporting’s fortunes are unlikely to change much.
Total goals over 2.5
The fixture has witnessed a decent amount of goals in recent meetings. There have been more than 2.5 goals in three out of the last five head-to-head games between the two clubs. Even though the visitors are carrying better form coming into the game, they have not been defensively at 100%.
Both teams to score – yes
Defensor Sporting have not scored in two of the last three games against Nacional, who are clearly the better team coming into the game. However, the break is likely to refresh the home team, who will also be heavily motivated to end their recent run of results against Nacional.
Defensor Sporting vs Nacional: Match Preview and Team News
Defensor Sporting
After a mediocre Apertura campaign in which they were a mixed of set of results, Defensor Sporting go into the intermediate round with a lot of expectation. In the 15 matches during the Apertura round, Defensor Sporting picked up only five wins.
Nacional
Nacional finished four points away from the top of the table in the Apertura campaign. Meanwhile, this was largely down to the defensive struggles for the team, as they clearly dominated the league in offensive areas of the game. Nacional were the top scorers in the first 15 matches with 28 goals.
Detailed Stats and Numbers for Defensor Sporting vs Nacional
These are some of the best stats for the match along with the right tools to make you choose the best odds.
Defensor Sporting vs Nacional De Football | |||
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14/05/22 UPR | Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting | 0 - 2 | Nacional De Football |
08/03/21 UC | Nacional De Football Nacional De Football | 2 - 1 | Defensor Sporting |
07/11/20 UTI | Nacional De Football Nacional De Football | 3 - 0 | Defensor Sporting |
10/09/20 UPR | Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting | 1 - 1 | Nacional De Football |
21/11/19 UC | Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting | 2 - 1 | Nacional De Football |
Defensor Sporting | |||
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Last 5 | |||
05/06/22 UPR | Rentistas Rentistas | 1 - 0 | Defensor Sporting |
29/05/22 UPR | Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting | 1 - 1 | Deportivo Maldonado |
22/05/22 UPR | Danubio Danubio | 1 - 2 | Defensor Sporting |
14/05/22 UPR | Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting | 0 - 2 | Nacional De Football |
07/05/22 UPR | Albion FC Albion FC | 0 - 3 | Defensor Sporting |
Nacional De Football | |||
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Last 5 | |||
05/06/22 UPR | Danubio | 2 - 1 | Nacional De Football |
28/05/22 UPR | Nacional De Football | 3 - 0 | Cerrito |
24/05/22 LIB | Nacional De Football | 3 - 0 | Bragantino |
21/05/22 UPR | Nacional De Football | 2 - 0 | Albion FC |
18/05/22 LIB | Nacional De Football | 2 - 3 | Velez Sarsfield |
FAQs on Defensor Sporting vs Nacional game
Where is the match going to take place? Estadio Luis Franzini
When will this match start? June 14, 2022 at 00:30 CET
Who is the favourite team to win the game? Nacional
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