Club Nacional - Defensor Sporting
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Club Nacional take on Defensor Sporting in Primera División Uruguaya Apertura at Gran Parque Central on 20 September 2026.
The most recent match for Club Nacional was a 1-1 draw with Wanderers, after a 2-2 draw with Juventud before that.
The most recent match for Defensor Sporting was a 1-0 win over Deportivo Maldonado, after a 1-1 draw with Central Espanol before that.
The numbers favour Club Nacional, with 35 points and 33 goals conceded in 24 matches, against 27 points and 25 goals conceded in 24 matches for Defensor Sporting.
Our algorithm predicts Club Nacional to win, with a probability of 49%. The full split: Club Nacional 49%, draw 27%, Defensor Sporting 23%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
11 Club Nacional
8 Draw
6 Defensor Sporting
48%
Over 2.5 goals
64%
Both teams scored
2.9
Goals per match
8
|
2
Clean sheets
Biggest win:
Club Nacional 4-0 Defensor Sporting
(2015)
Most goals:
Club Nacional 5-2 Defensor Sporting
(2014)
Goals scored all matches
1.72
1.20
Goals in home matches
1.92
1.62
Goals in away matches
1.54
0.75
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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Stadion
Stadion name
Estadio Gran Parque CentralCapacity
22000Address
Avenida Carlos Anaya 2900 y Tristán AzambuyaMontevideo
table 2026
Primera: Tabla Anual
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Penarol
|
52 |
Racing Montevideo
|
52 |
Deportivo Maldonado
|
49 |
Atletico Torque
|
47 |
Club Nacional
|
43 |
Wanderers
|
43 |
Liverpool Montevideo
|
42 |
Central Espanol
|
38 |
Albion FC
|
34 |
Cerro Largo
|
33 |
Juventud
|
32 |
Defensor Sporting
|
32 |
Cerro
|
32 |
Boston River
|
30 |
Danubio
|
25 |
Progreso
|
22 |
Primera: Promedios
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
|
Penarol
|
131 |
|
Club Nacional
|
122 |
|
Deportivo Maldonado
|
49 |
|
Liverpool Montevideo
|
107 |
|
Racing Montevideo
|
105 |
|
Atletico Torque
|
96 |
|
Juventud
|
93 |
|
Defensor Sporting
|
93 |
|
Central Espanol
|
38 |
|
Boston River
|
85 |
|
Cerro Largo
|
82 |
|
Albion FC
|
34 |
|
Cerro
|
78 |
|
Wanderers
|
74 |
|
Danubio
|
68 |
|
Progreso
|
61 |
Primera: Torneo Intermedio
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
|
Penarol
|
16 |
|
Cerro Largo
|
11 |
|
Racing Montevideo
|
10 |
|
Liverpool Montevideo
|
9 |
|
Central Espanol
|
9 |
|
Cerro
|
9 |
|
Defensor Sporting
|
6 |
|
Boston River
|
5 |
|
Wanderers
|
15 |
|
Club Nacional
|
13 |
|
Deportivo Maldonado
|
12 |
|
Atletico Torque
|
12 |
|
Juventud
|
8 |
|
Albion FC
|
6 |
|
Progreso
|
6 |
|
Danubio
|
4 |
Primera: Apertura
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
|
Racing Montevideo
|
31 |
|
Deportivo Maldonado
|
29 |
|
Albion FC
|
28 |
|
Penarol
|
27 |
|
Central Espanol
|
24 |
|
Atletico Torque
|
23 |
|
Club Nacional
|
22 |
|
Defensor Sporting
|
21 |
|
Liverpool Montevideo
|
20 |
|
Wanderers
|
20 |
|
Danubio
|
18 |
|
Cerro Largo
|
17 |
|
Boston River
|
17 |
|
Juventud
|
15 |
|
Progreso
|
10 |
|
Cerro
|
10 |
Primera: Clausura
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
|
Liverpool Montevideo
|
13 |
|
Cerro
|
13 |
|
Atletico Torque
|
12 |
|
Racing Montevideo
|
11 |
|
Penarol
|
9 |
|
Juventud
|
9 |
|
Deportivo Maldonado
|
8 |
|
Boston River
|
8 |
|
Club Nacional
|
8 |
|
Wanderers
|
8 |
|
Progreso
|
6 |
|
Cerro Largo
|
5 |
|
Central Espanol
|
5 |
|
Defensor Sporting
|
5 |
|
Danubio
|
3 |
|
Albion FC
|
0 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Club Nacional — Formation: 5-3-2
Defensor Sporting — Formation: 5-4-1
Club Nacional — Formation: 5-3-2
Defensor Sporting — Formation: 5-4-1