Uruguay: Primera División Apertura· Estadio Luis Franzini Kick-off

Defensor Sporting vs Penarol prediction

Mon 16 Nov 2026 xG 0.71 – 1.69
PenarolDLDLD
ScoreVoro predictionAway 0–1Large
Best tipUnder 3.576% chance · @1.25
Goals2.4 expectedOver 2.5 44% · BTTS 50%
1 · Defensor Sporting4.7518% chanceX · Draw3.5019% chance2 · Penarol1.6263% chance
Tips by · ScoreVoro analystUpdated 15 Nov 2026, 23:17 WAT · Every tip graded on our track record
Our tip

Under 3.5

Strong · fair odds 1.31

76%chance1.25odds8/10rating

Why we like it: Goals are likely, but a combined 2.4 expected still sits comfortably below 3.5. Our model puts this at 76%. At 1.25 there is little value on its own – better as a building block.

Tips by market

Result263% · @1.62
Double chanceX282% · @1.17
Both teams scoreNG50% · @1.67
GoalsUnder 3.576% · @1.25
Correct scoreCS 0–115%

Defensor Sporting vs Penarol prediction, form & predicted score

The fixture

Defensor Sporting v Penarol, Primera División Apertura – Monday 16 November, 00:00 WAT at Estadio Luis Franzini. Here is how the ScoreVoro model sees it. Defensor Sporting come in 13th with 12 points and Penarol 4th with 22 – one in the bottom half, the other in the top four.

Current form

Defensor Sporting – last 5: WDLLL Latest result: they beat Progreso 2–0 (away). Home form in that spell: 0 wins, 2 defeats in 3. 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.

Penarol – last 5: DLDLD Latest result: they drew with Wanderers 1–1 (home). Away form in that spell: 1 win, 1 defeat in 3. A thin 0.5 goals per game – the goals have dried up.

Head to head

Previous meeting (24 May 2026): Defensor Sporting 0–2 Penarol. Head-to-head over 2 games: Defensor Sporting 0, Penarol 1, draws 1 – 2.0 goals per game, GG in 1.

Goals outlook

ScoreVoro expected goals: Defensor Sporting 0.7 – 1.7 Penarol, about 2.4 in total. Goals outlook is balanced: over 2.5 44%, GG 50%. Both teams' recent matches have mostly stayed under 2.5.

Markets to consider

  • 1X2 chances: Defensor Sporting 18%, draw 19%, Penarol 63%.
  • Double chance option: Penarol or draw – 82% at 1.17.
  • GG/NG: no – 50% at 1.67.

ScoreVoro tip

Our pick: Under 3.5 goals (76% chance, priced 1.25). Predicted score: Defensor Sporting 0–1 Penarol. Graded on the 90-minute score. A tip is a probability, not a promise – 18+, bet responsibly.

Result chances

Defensor Sporting18%fair 5.67 · @4.75
Draw19%fair 5.19 · @3.50
Penarol63%fair 1.59 · @1.62
2.40Expected goals
0.71Defensor Sporting xG
1.69Penarol xG
50%Both score
44%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

0–115%
0–213%
1–111%
1–29%
0–09%
0–37%

From our goals model: Defensor Sporting 0.7 – 1.7 Penarol expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match result263%1.591.62
Double chanceX282%1.211.17
Both teams to scoreNG50%2.001.67
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.569%1.451.36
Over/under 2.5 goalsUnder 2.556%1.781.70
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.576%1.311.25
Half-time resultHT X43%2.31–
Half-time / full-time2/238%2.65–
Correct scoreCS 0–115%6.54–

Recent results

Defensor Sporting – last 6

WDLLLL
1 Nov@ Progreso2–0W
24 Octvs Racing Montevideo3–3D
17 Oct@ Boston River0–1L
10 Octvs Cerro2–3L
3 Oct@ Albion FC2–3L
30 Sepvs Plaza Colonia0–1L
1.5Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5

Penarol – last 6

DLDLDW
31 Octvs Wanderers1–1D
27 Octvs Atletico Torque0–2L
24 Oct@ Juventud0–0D
18 Oct@ Liverpool Montevideo0–1L
10 Octvs Progreso1–1D
4 Oct@ Racing Montevideo1–0W
0.5Scored / game
0.8Conceded / game
33%Both scored
0%Over 2.5

Head to head

24 May 2026Defensor Sporting v Penarol0–2
4 May 2026Penarol v Defensor Sporting1–1
Defensor Sporting vs Penarol head-to-head page →

Primera División Apertura table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Penarol351997+2465
2Atletico Torque3619710+1864
3Deportivo Maldonado361899+2163
4Racing Montevideo3616137+1461
5Club Nacional3519412+1161
6Liverpool Montevideo3516118+1659
7Wanderers3514912-251
8Albion FC3513814+347
9Central Espanol3612816-1244
10Juventud35101114-641
11Cerro3611718-2340
12Defensor Sporting3591214-839
13Cerro Largo3691116-838
14Boston River3610719-1437
15Progreso3610620-1836
16Danubio3561415-1632

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?

Our tip is Under 3.5 goals (76% chance), priced at 1.25.

Who will win Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?

Defensor Sporting win 18% of the time on our model, the draw 19%, Penarol 63%.

How many goals will there be in Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?

Around 2.4 goals on our projection – 44% for over 2.5 and 50% for both teams to score.

What is the predicted score for Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?

ScoreVoro predicts Defensor Sporting 0–1 Penarol. Total goals projected: 2.4.

When is Defensor Sporting vs Penarol?

Defensor Sporting vs Penarol (Primera División Apertura) kicks off on Monday 16 November 2026 at 00:00 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Luis Franzini.

Numbers from ScoreVoro's team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.