Progreso vs Defensor Sporting Prediction: I will bet on a scoring contest

In the Uruguay Primera Division Apertura Round 12, Progreso will welcome Defensor Sporting at Parque Abraham Paladino Stadium. Progreso will aim to bounce back to win, while Defensor Sporting will hope to prevent a defeat. Please consider your betting decision using the information provided below.

Progreso snapped their unbeaten streak of four against Wanderers in a 0-2 loss in the match closed. Before the match, they tied against Danubio and River Plate, while they won against Liverpool Montevideo and Boston River. In these matches, they have scored six goals while conceding six. Progreso have gained 24 points in 11 matches this season, which positioned them in 3rd place in the league table.

Defensor Sporting halted their winless streak of three during their last five matches against Fenix, picking a 2-0 away win. Before the match, Defensor Sporting lost against Rampla Juniors while they tied against Wanderers and Liverpool Montevideo. However, they won against River Plate. In these matches, they have scored eight goals while conceding six. Defensor Sporting are in 4th place in the league table, having gained 19 points in 11 matches this season.

During their last five encounters, Progreso and Defensor Sporting were recorded in scoring against one another and scoring more than two goals were recorded in four matches. However, both teams tied in two matches, Progreso won one, while Defensor Sporting won two.

Given that Progreso and Defensor Sporting scored against one another in their most head-to-matches, Progreso will aim to bounce back to winning ways on their home soil, while Defensor Sporting will hope to extend their unbeaten streak. I expect both teams to score, and I expect a high-scoring outcome. However, I expect Defensor Sporting to secure a win, since they have won against the home team in their most head-to-head matches, and considering that the odds favour them.