Defensor Sporting vs Liverpool Montevideo Prediction

Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo·Mathias De Armas, Uruguay 25/07/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
78%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.40
SignalHIGHModel47%SurpriseMediumGap+7.0%
Defensor Sporting Rest
11 days
Liverpool Montevideo Rest
13 days

Defensor Sporting vs Liverpool Montevideo: the result in context

Liverpool Montevideo beat Defensor Sporting 2-1 in the Primera División - Apertura on 25 Jul 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Their 9 previous meetings averaged 2.7 goals, with both teams scoring in 4 of them. Referee Mathias De Armas averages 4.89 cards a game, 1.08 fewer than other referees in the same competitions.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
49%2.52
X
30%3.00
2
21%2.72
Double Chance
1X
78%1.40
X2
51%1.44
Both Teams to Score
Yes
45%1.98
No
55%1.73
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.25 + 0.94 = 2.19
Over 1.5
63%1.44
Over 2.5
35%2.35
Over 3.5
17%4.50
Under 1.5
37%2.62
Under 2.5
65%1.54
Under 3.5
83%1.18
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Match Events

9'R. Bentancourt
34'A. Cayetano INS. Milano out
39'N. Garayalde
45+1'L. Acosta
45+2'G. De los Santos
45+6'M. Rabunal
46'A. Torterolo INA. Machado out
57'M. Rabunal INN. Medina out
63'L. Acosta INF. Barcelo out
63'R. Bentancourt INE. Olivera out
64'N. Wunsch INA. Perdomo out
80'F. Martinez IND. Zabala out
80'R. Machado INR. M. Degregorio out
88'L. Agazzi ING. Rodriguez out
88'B. Montenegro INL. Navarro out
90+2'E. Olivera
90+3'E. Castillo

Lineups

Defensor Sporting
4-4-2Coach: Gerardo Miranda
Liverpool Montevideo
4-3-3Coach: Jorge Fossati
Kevin Dawson12K. Dawson
Lucas Agazzi11L. Agazzi
Lucas De los Santos24L. De los Santos
Guillermo De los Santos3G. De los Santos
Axel Frugone15A. Frugone
Mauricio Amaro6M. Amaro
Martín Rabuñal55M. Rabuñal
Germán Barrios5G. Barrios
Nicolás Wunsch8N. Wunsch
Brian Montenegro26B. Montenegro
Alan Torterolo22A. Torterolo
Mathias Bernatene1M. Bernatene
Santiago Strasorier3S. Strasorier
Enzo Castillo23E. Castillo
Agustín Cayetano18A. Cayetano
Kevin Lewis34K. Lewis
Kevin Amaro24K. Amaro
Nicolás Garayalde5N. Garayalde
Lucas Acosta16L. Acosta
Renzo Machado9R. Machado
Rubén Bentancourt19R. Bentancourt
Federico Martínez7F. Martínez

Defensor Sporting Substitutes

9Alexander Machado46'for A. Torterolo
31Nicolás Medina57'for M. Rabunal
10Alex Perdomo
4Geanfranco Rodríguez
28Lautaro Navarro88'for B. Montenegro
1Lucas Machado
20Mateo Caballero
25Diego Abella
27Juan Manuel Jorge
33Santino Bruschi Díaz

Liverpool Montevideo Substitutes

6Santiago Milano34'for A. Cayetano
29Ezequiel Olivera63'for R. Bentancourt90+2'
31Facundo Barceló63'for L. Acosta
22Diego Zabala80'for F. Martinez
10Ramiro Matias Degregorio80'for R. Machado
25Martín Campaña
27Diego Romero
8Matías Mir
17Gonzalo de Mello
26Thiago Brizuela

Team Comparison

Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting
Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo
1476Elo Rating 1669
1.84Attack 1.50
1.20Defense 3.00
27%Hit Rate 100%
7.7Shots per Game 6.7
3.9Shots on Target 3.1
4.3Corners per Game 4.2
3.6Cards per Game 3.9

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend44% in H2H
💎Value Analysis Identified
📊Home Overperforming
📊Away Overperforming

Game State Tendencies

Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.6 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.9 vs 0.6 in second half)

Head to Head

Last 9 meetings, all competitions

Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting3Wins · 33%
Draws222%
Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo4Wins · 45%
2.7Avg Goals
44%Both teams scored4 of 9
56%3+ goals5 of 9

Previous meetings

Primera División - Apertura14/02/2026
Liverpool MontevideoDefensor Sporting
12
Primera División - Apertura15/06/2025
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
42
Primera División - Apertura07/03/2025
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
01
Primera División - Apertura19/04/2024
Liverpool MontevideoDefensor Sporting
11
Super Copa01/02/2024
Liverpool MontevideoDefensor Sporting
10
Primera División - Apertura30/07/2023
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
01
Primera División - Apertura12/03/2023
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
22
Copa Uruguay04/10/2022
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
30
Primera División - Apertura05/02/2022
Defensor SportingLiverpool Montevideo
03

Recent Form

Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting
1W5D4L
14/07/2026
Cerro LargoDefensor Sporting
11
D
04/07/2026
CruzeiroDefensor Sporting
20
L
07/06/2026
Defensor SportingBoston River
11
D
30/05/2026
Racing MontevideoDefensor Sporting
00
D
24/05/2026
Defensor SportingPenarol
02
L
17/05/2026
Central EspanolDefensor Sporting
21
L
10/05/2026
Defensor SportingJuventud
12
L
05/05/2026
PenarolDefensor Sporting
11
D
28/04/2026
Defensor SportingProgreso
10
W
18/04/2026
Racing MontevideoDefensor Sporting
11
D
Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo
3W3D4L
12/07/2026
Liverpool MontevideoCerro
12
L
09/06/2026
Liverpool MontevideoCerro Largo
00
D
01/06/2026
Boston RiverLiverpool Montevideo
01
W
23/05/2026
Liverpool MontevideoRacing Montevideo
00
D
16/05/2026
PenarolLiverpool Montevideo
21
L
09/05/2026
WanderersLiverpool Montevideo
10
L
02/05/2026
Liverpool MontevideoDanubio
30
W
25/04/2026
JuventudLiverpool Montevideo
11
D
20/04/2026
Liverpool MontevideoClub Nacional
13
L
14/04/2026
PenarolLiverpool Montevideo
02
W

Referee Profile

Mathias De Armas120 matches

4.89Cards per match
4.67Yellow cards per match
0.22Red cards per match
23.4Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Mathias De Armas4.89
Other referees5.97

4.89 cards a match, 1.08 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.97).

Cards come from 27 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera División - Apertura 2026

Primera: Tabla Anual

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol35199752:28+2465LDLWL
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado35189854:32+2263LDWWL
3Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque351961059:41+1863WDLDL
4Club NacionalClub Nacional351941253:42+1161LWLLW
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo351612745:31+1460WDWWW
6Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo351611847:31+1659DLWLD
7WanderersWanderers351491242:44-251WLLLW
8Albion FCAlbion FC351381447:44+347WWWDD
9JuventudJuventud3510111437:43-641DDWLL
10Central EspanolCentral Espanol351181635:48-1341WLDWW
11Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting359121435:43-839WDWLD
12Cerro LargoCerro Largo359101633:41-837LLDDW
13Boston RiverBoston River351071834:47-1337LWLWW
14CerroCerro351071829:53-2437LDDWL
15ProgresoProgreso351052031:49-1835LWLLD
16DanubioDanubio356141529:45-1632WDDDL
#TeamMPGPts
1PenarolPenarol3552:2865
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado3554:3263
3Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque3559:4163
4Club NacionalClub Nacional3553:4261
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo3545:3160
6Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo3547:3159
7WanderersWanderers3542:4451
8Albion FCAlbion FC3547:4447
9JuventudJuventud3537:4341
10Central EspanolCentral Espanol3535:4841
11Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting3535:4339
12Cerro LargoCerro Largo3533:4137
13Boston RiverBoston River3534:4737
14CerroCerro3529:5337
15ProgresoProgreso3531:4935
16DanubioDanubio3529:4532

Primera: Promedios

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol72431514118:62+56144LDLWL
2Club NacionalClub Nacional72431415129:75+54140LWLLW
3Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado35189854:32+2263LDWWL
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo7234221698:68+30124DLWLD
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo7230231984:69+15113WDWWW
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque72321624113:92+21112WDLDL
7JuventudJuventud7228182682:820102DDWLL
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting7227192677:81-4100WDWLD
9Albion FCAlbion FC351381447:44+347WWWDD
10Boston RiverBoston River7224202884:86-292LWLWW
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo7221232874:82-886LLDDW
12Central EspanolCentral Espanol351181635:48-1341WLDWW
13CerroCerro7222183262:95-3383LDDWL
14WanderersWanderers7220223067:91-2482WLLLW
15DanubioDanubio7216272970:86-1675WDDDL
16ProgresoProgreso7220143869:109-4074LWLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1PenarolPenarol72118:62144
2Club NacionalClub Nacional72129:75140
3Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado3554:3263
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo7298:68124
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo7284:69113
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque72113:92112
7JuventudJuventud7282:82102
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting7277:81100
9Albion FCAlbion FC3547:4447
10Boston RiverBoston River7284:8692
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo7274:8286
12Central EspanolCentral Espanol3535:4841
13CerroCerro7262:9583
14WanderersWanderers7267:9182
15DanubioDanubio7270:8675
16ProgresoProgreso7269:10974

Primera: Torneo Intermedio — Group 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol751112:3+916LDLWL
2Cerro LargoCerro Largo73227:5+211LLDDW
3Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo72414:3+110WDWWW
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo72325:509DLWLD
5Central EspanolCentral Espanol72324:409WLDWW
6CerroCerro73046:10-49LDDWL
7Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting71336:9-36WDWLD
8Boston RiverBoston River71245:10-55LWLWW

Primera: Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1594223:14+931WDWWW
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1592424:16+829LDWWL
3Albion FCAlbion FC1584326:16+1028WWWDD
4PenarolPenarol1583423:16+727LDLWL
5Central EspanolCentral Espanol1573523:22+124WLDWW
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1565422:16+623WDLDL
7Club NacionalClub Nacional1571726:21+522LWLLW
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1556413:11+221WDWLD
9Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1555520:18+220DLWLD
10WanderersWanderers1562716:21-520WLLLW
11DanubioDanubio1546517:21-418WDDDL
12Cerro LargoCerro Largo1552816:19-317LLDDW
13Boston RiverBoston River1552814:20-617LWLWW
14JuventudJuventud1543817:22-515DDWLL
15ProgresoProgreso1524912:23-1110LWLLD
16CerroCerro152498:24-1610LDDWL
#TeamMPGPts
1Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1523:1431
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1524:1629
3Albion FCAlbion FC1526:1628
4PenarolPenarol1523:1627
5Central EspanolCentral Espanol1523:2224
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1522:1623
7Club NacionalClub Nacional1526:2122
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1513:1121
9Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1520:1820
10WanderersWanderers1516:2120
11DanubioDanubio1517:2118
12Cerro LargoCerro Largo1516:1917
13Boston RiverBoston River1514:2017
14JuventudJuventud1517:2215
15ProgresoProgreso1512:2310
16CerroCerro158:2410

Primera: Clausura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1393122:8+1430DLWLD
2Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1391326:14+1228WDLDL
3Club NacionalClub Nacional1382319:13+626LWLLW
4Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1364318:10+822LDWWL
5PenarolPenarol1365217:9+822LDLWL
6Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1354418:14+419WDWWW
7ProgresoProgreso1361613:15-219LWLLD
8JuventudJuventud1346312:10+218DDWLL
9CerroCerro1353515:19-418LDDWL
10WanderersWanderers1344514:19-516WLLLW
11Boston RiverBoston River1343615:17-215LWLWW
12Albion FCAlbion FC1341815:20-513WWWDD
13Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1333716:23-712WDWLD
14DanubioDanubio132477:15-810WDDDL
15Cerro LargoCerro Largo1316610:17-79LLDDW
16Central EspanolCentral Espanol132298:22-148WLDWW
#TeamMPGPts
1Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1322:830
2Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1326:1428
3Club NacionalClub Nacional1319:1326
4Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1318:1022
5PenarolPenarol1317:922
6Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1318:1419
7ProgresoProgreso1313:1519
8JuventudJuventud1312:1018
9CerroCerro1315:1918
10WanderersWanderers1314:1916
11Boston RiverBoston River1315:1715
12Albion FCAlbion FC1315:2013
13Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1316:2312
14DanubioDanubio137:1510
15Cerro LargoCerro Largo1310:179
16Central EspanolCentral Espanol138:228
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About the Defensor Sporting vs Liverpool Montevideo forecast

The forecasts for this Primera División - Apertura match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Defensor Sporting and Liverpool Montevideo in the Primera División - Apertura table

In the Primera División - Apertura table, Liverpool Montevideo are 6th and Defensor Sporting 11th, 20 points apart. League goal record so far: Defensor Sporting 35-43, Liverpool Montevideo 47-31. The full standings are on the Primera División - Apertura Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Liverpool Montevideo have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.