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 4.73 cards a game, 1.23 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
1454Elo Rating 1626
1.53Attack 1.47
0.74Defense 2.33
0%Hit Rate 81%
6.9Shots per Game 9.7
3.9Shots on Target 4.9
4.3Corners per Game 4.4
3.5Cards per Game 3.3

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend44% in H2H
💎Value Analysis Identified

Game State Tendencies

Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

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 Armas119 matches

4.73Cards per match
4.54Yellow cards per match
0.19Red cards per match
23.4Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Mathias De Armas4.73
Other referees5.96

4.73 cards a match, 1.23 fewer than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (5.96).

Cards come from 26 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Primera División - Apertura 2026

Primera: Tabla Anual

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol34198751:27+2464DLWLW
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado34188854:32+2262DWWLW
3Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque341861057:40+1760DLDLL
4Club NacionalClub Nacional341841251:41+1058WLLWW
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo341512742:30+1257DWWWD
6Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo341511845:31+1456LWLDD
7WanderersWanderers341481241:43-250LLLWL
8Albion FCAlbion FC341371447:44+346WWDDW
9JuventudJuventud3410111337:41-441DWLLL
10Central EspanolCentral Espanol341081633:47-1438LDWWD
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo349101532:38-637LDDWL
12Boston RiverBoston River341071733:45-1237WLWWL
13CerroCerro341071728:51-2337DDWLW
14Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting348121433:43-1036DWLDD
15ProgresoProgreso341051931:47-1635WLLDD
16DanubioDanubio346141428:43-1532DDDLD
#TeamMPGPts
1PenarolPenarol3451:2764
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado3454:3262
3Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque3457:4060
4Club NacionalClub Nacional3451:4158
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo3442:3057
6Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo3445:3156
7WanderersWanderers3441:4350
8Albion FCAlbion FC3447:4446
9JuventudJuventud3437:4141
10Central EspanolCentral Espanol3433:4738
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo3432:3837
12Boston RiverBoston River3433:4537
13CerroCerro3428:5137
14Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting3433:4336
15ProgresoProgreso3431:4735
16DanubioDanubio3428:4332

Primera: Promedios

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol71431414117:61+56143DLWLW
2Club NacionalClub Nacional71421415127:74+53137WLLWW
3Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado34188854:32+2262DWWLW
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo7133221696:68+28121LWLDD
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo7129231981:68+13110DWWWD
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque71311624111:91+20109DLDLL
7JuventudJuventud7128182582:80+2102DWLLL
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting7126192675:81-697DWLDD
9Albion FCAlbion FC341371447:44+346WWDDW
10Boston RiverBoston River7124202783:84-192WLWWL
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo7121232773:79-686LDDWL
12CerroCerro7122183161:93-3283DDWLW
13WanderersWanderers7120213066:90-2481LLLWL
14Central EspanolCentral Espanol341081633:47-1438LDWWD
15DanubioDanubio7116272869:84-1575DDDLD
16ProgresoProgreso7120143769:107-3874WLLDD
#TeamMPGPts
1PenarolPenarol71117:61143
2Club NacionalClub Nacional71127:74137
3Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado3454:3262
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo7196:68121
5Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo7181:68110
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque71111:91109
7JuventudJuventud7182:80102
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting7175:8197
9Albion FCAlbion FC3447:4446
10Boston RiverBoston River7183:8492
11Cerro LargoCerro Largo7173:7986
12CerroCerro7161:9383
13WanderersWanderers7166:9081
14Central EspanolCentral Espanol3433:4738
15DanubioDanubio7169:8475
16ProgresoProgreso7169:10774

Primera: Torneo Intermedio — Group 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1PenarolPenarol751112:3+916DLWLW
2Cerro LargoCerro Largo73227:5+211LDDWL
3Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo72414:3+110DWWWD
4Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo72325:509LWLDD
5Central EspanolCentral Espanol72324:409LDWWD
6CerroCerro73046:10-49DDWLW
7Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting71336:9-36DWLDD
8Boston RiverBoston River71245:10-55WLWWL

Primera: Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1594223:14+931DWWWD
2Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1592424:16+829DWWLW
3Albion FCAlbion FC1584326:16+1028WWDDW
4PenarolPenarol1583423:16+727DLWLW
5Central EspanolCentral Espanol1573523:22+124LDWWD
6Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1565422:16+623DLDLL
7Club NacionalClub Nacional1571726:21+522WLLWW
8Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1556413:11+221DWLDD
9Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1555520:18+220LWLDD
10WanderersWanderers1562716:21-520LLLWL
11DanubioDanubio1546517:21-418DDDLD
12Cerro LargoCerro Largo1552816:19-317LDDWL
13Boston RiverBoston River1552814:20-617WLWWL
14JuventudJuventud1543817:22-515DWLLL
15ProgresoProgreso1524912:23-1110WLLDD
16CerroCerro152498:24-1610DDWLW
#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 Montevideo1283120:8+1227LWLDD
2Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1281324:13+1125DLDLL
3Club NacionalClub Nacional1272317:12+523WLLWW
4Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1263318:10+821DWWLW
5PenarolPenarol1264216:8+821DLWLW
6ProgresoProgreso1261513:13019WLLDD
7JuventudJuventud1246212:8+418DWLLL
8CerroCerro1253414:17-318DDWLW
9Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1244415:13+216DWWWD
10Boston RiverBoston River1243514:15-115WLWWL
11WanderersWanderers1243513:18-515LLLWL
12Albion FCAlbion FC1240815:20-512WWDDW
13DanubioDanubio122466:13-710DDDLD
14Cerro LargoCerro Largo121659:14-59LDDWL
15Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1223714:23-99DWLDD
16Central EspanolCentral Espanol121296:21-155LDWWD
#TeamMPGPts
1Liverpool MontevideoLiverpool Montevideo1220:827
2Atletico TorqueAtletico Torque1224:1325
3Club NacionalClub Nacional1217:1223
4Deportivo MaldonadoDeportivo Maldonado1218:1021
5PenarolPenarol1216:821
6ProgresoProgreso1213:1319
7JuventudJuventud1212:818
8CerroCerro1214:1718
9Racing MontevideoRacing Montevideo1215:1316
10Boston RiverBoston River1214:1515
11WanderersWanderers1213:1815
12Albion FCAlbion FC1215:2012
13DanubioDanubio126:1310
14Cerro LargoCerro Largo129:149
15Defensor SportingDefensor Sporting1214:239
16Central EspanolCentral Espanol126:215
PromotionRelegation

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 14th, 20 points apart. League goal record so far: Defensor Sporting 33-43, Liverpool Montevideo 45-31. The full standings are on the Primera División - Apertura Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

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.