Racing vs Defensor Sporting — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Primera Division, Uruguay
🕒 Saturday 18th April, 20:00 BST

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Under 3.5 Goals

Racing (50% home wins) hold a slight edge over Defensor Sporting on the road (20% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Goal trends are mixed for this fixture (Racing 50% Over 2.5 at home, Defensor Sporting 30% away). Browse our Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals stats for more context.

Racing often see both teams score at home (60%), while Defensor Sporting are less consistent on the road (40%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (60% and 60%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — Racing have stayed under 4 goals in 80% of home matches, Defensor Sporting in 90% 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 Racing (th) and Defensor Sporting (th) 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 H 10 7 2 1 18:9 +9 23
2 Deportivo Maldonado 11 7 1 3 19:12 +7 22
3 Peñarol 10 7 1 2 17:8 +9 22
4 Central Español 11 5 3 3 16:13 +3 18
5 Albion 11 4 4 3 14:12 +2 16
6 Nacional 11 5 1 5 16:15 +1 16
7 Defensor Sporting A 11 4 4 3 9:7 +2 16
8 Montevideo City Torque 11 4 3 4 14:12 +2 15
9 Danubio 11 3 5 3 14:15 -1 14
10 Wanderers 10 4 2 4 11:15 -4 14
11 Cerro Largo 11 4 2 5 13:14 -1 14
12 Liverpool 10 3 4 3 13:13 0 13
13 Boston River 11 3 2 6 9:13 -4 11
14 Cerro 11 2 3 6 6:15 -9 9
15 Atlético Progreso 11 1 4 6 9:18 -9 7
16 Juventud 11 2 1 8 10:17 -7 7

Team Form

Defensor Sporting have lost 60% of their away matches this season, while Racing have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Lost 2 (20%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Racing frequently see both teams score at home (60%), while Defensor Sporting are less consistent on the road (40%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

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

Over Goals

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Under 2.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

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

Goals Scored

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)

Match Corners

Both Racing (60% Over 7.5 at home) and Defensor Sporting (60% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Racing have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Defensor Sporting have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 40% of away matches.

Corners Won

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Racing (Home Form) Defensor Sporting (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    94% combined
  • Becamex Hồ Chí Minh U19 vs Ninh Bình 12:00 BST | V-League, Vietnam Becamex Hồ Chí Minh U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Ninh Bình have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.8
    94% combined
  • Sham Shui Po vs Supreme 08:00 BST | First Division, Hong Kong Sham Shui Po have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/10 home matches this season · Supreme have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.36
    90% combined
  • Stoke City U21 vs Southampton U21 13:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Stoke City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Southampton U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    88% combined
Acca odds (approx) 5.14
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Racing vs Defensor Sporting Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Racing vs Defensor Sporting?

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

Which team is likely to win, Racing or Defensor Sporting?

Racing have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Defensor Sporting on the road (20% wins) in Primera Division. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

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

Mixed — Racing have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Defensor Sporting 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 Racing and Defensor Sporting?

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

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

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

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

Racing have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Defensor Sporting in 60% of away games in Primera Division. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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