Defensor Sporting vs Central Español Football Stats

📍 Primera Division, Uruguay
🕒 Saturday 7th March, 00:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

Defensor Sporting sit 9th in the table after 2 games, averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per home match this season. Central Español are 7th after 2 games, averaging 1.1 scored and 1.4 conceded on the road. Defensor Sporting have won 4/10 home games (40%) this season; Central Español have won 3/10 on the road (30%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Defensor Sporting have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games this season (3/10); Central Español in 50% away (5/10). Defensor Sporting average 1.2 scored and 1.1 conceded at home, Central Español 1.1 and 1.4 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Defensor Sporting at 50% in home games (5/10), Central Español at 40% away (4/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Defensor Sporting see 8+ in 80% of home games, Central Español in 80% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — Defensor Sporting have stayed under 4 goals in 90% of home matches, Central Español in 80% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

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League Table

The full Primera Division table for the 2026 season, with Defensor Sporting (9th) and Central Español (7th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Primera Division 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Racing 17 10 5 2 24:14 +10 35
2 Deportivo Maldonado 17 10 3 4 28:18 +10 33
3 Peñarol 17 10 3 4 27:17 +10 33
4 Albion 17 8 5 4 26:17 +9 29
5 Nacional 17 9 1 7 29:22 +7 28
6 Central Español A 17 8 3 6 25:24 +1 27
7 Montevideo City Torque 17 7 5 5 25:19 +6 26
8 Wanderers 17 6 4 7 17:22 -5 22
9 Defensor Sporting H 17 5 6 6 14:15 -1 21
10 Liverpool 17 5 6 6 21:20 +1 21
11 Cerro Largo 17 6 2 9 19:20 -1 20
12 Boston River 17 6 2 9 18:24 -6 20
13 Danubio 16 4 6 6 18:24 -6 18
14 Juventud 16 5 3 8 19:22 -3 18
15 Cerro 17 3 4 10 10:28 -18 13
16 Atlético Progreso 17 2 4 11 13:27 -14 10

Team Form

Central Español have lost 40% of their away matches this season, while Defensor Sporting have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Defensor Sporting have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Central Español in 40% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Defensor Sporting have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Central Español in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Defensor Sporting have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Central Español in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

Both Defensor Sporting (80% Over 7.5 at home) and Central Español (80% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Defensor Sporting have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Central Español have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Defensor Sporting (Home Form) Central Español (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Defensor Sporting and Central Español. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

02 Oct 2025
Defensor Sporting
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Central Español
05 Oct 2021
Central Español
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Defensor Sporting
26 Jun 2021
Defensor Sporting
4 – 0 HT: 1-0
Central Español
21 Apr 2013
Defensor Sporting
2 – 1 HT: 0-1
Central Español
28 Oct 2012
Central Español
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Defensor Sporting
07 May 2011
Central Español
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Defensor Sporting
13 Nov 2010
Defensor Sporting
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Central Español
13 Feb 2010
Defensor Sporting
3 – 4 HT: 2-3
Central Español
20 Sep 2009
Central Español
0 – 4 HT: 0-1
Defensor Sporting
12 Apr 2009
Central Español
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Defensor Sporting

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Defensor Sporting vs Central Español across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Defensor Sporting 2
Draw 3.1
Central Español 4.5

Half Time Result

Defensor Sporting 2.66
Draw 2.09
Central Español 4.97

Double Chance

Defensor Sporting or Draw 1.19
Defensor Sporting or Central Español 1.38
Draw or Central Español 1.77

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.12
No 1.85

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.49
Over 2.5 2.38
Over 3.5 4.47
Under 1.5 2.89
Under 2.5 1.65
Under 3.5 1.23

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.44
Over 1.5 3.1

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.37
Over 9.5 1.63
Over 10.5 2.48
Over 11.5 2.6

Defensor Sporting Goals

Over 0.5 1.24
Over 1.5 2.18

Central Español Goals

Over 0.5 1.52
Over 1.5 3.75

Today's Football Acca

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Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    91% combined
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    90% combined
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    79% combined
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    75% combined

Defensor Sporting vs Central Español Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Central Español?

Under 3.5 Goals — Defensor Sporting have stayed under 4 goals in 90% of home matches, Central Español in 80% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

Which team is likely to win, Defensor Sporting or Central Español?

Defensor Sporting have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Central Español on the road (30% wins) in Primera Division. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Defensor Sporting and Central Español?

Mixed — Defensor Sporting have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Central Español in 40% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Primera Division fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Defensor Sporting and Central Español?

Uncertain — Defensor Sporting have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Central Español in 50% of away games in Primera Division. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Defensor Sporting or Central Español?

Central Español have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Defensor Sporting's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Defensor Sporting and Central Español?

Defensor Sporting have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Central Español in 60% of away games in Primera Division. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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