Plaza Colonia vs Defensor Sporting Prediction: Can Plaza Colonia Win at Home?

Plaza Colonia and Defensor Sporting will lock horns in the upcoming fixture of the Uruguayan Primera Division at the Parque Cincuentenario Juan Gaspar Prandi. Going in the contest, Defensor Sporting stands 9th with 2 wins and 6 points from 4 games played. Plaza Colonia stands 11th with a win and 4 points in the contest. If Plaza Colonia manages to win the upcoming home fixture, it will move up the standings, entering the top 10 mark. When the last time these two sides played against each other, Plaza Colonia won 1-2, in which Ramiro Quintana and Santiago Mederos scored the two important, timely goals.

Plaza Colonia - Can Maximize the Home Advantage in its Favor (LWLDW)

Going in the game against Defensor Sporting, Plaza Colonia will look to recover from the defeat against Albion (1-0). Before that, Plaza Colonia won against Cerro Largo, in which Ramiro Quintana scored a goal on a penalty and one during the second half. With 5 goals in its 5 games played, Plaza Colonia averages 1 goal per game and has stayed unbeaten in its last 6 home games. 

Key Players for Plaza Colonia

• Ramiro Quintana
• Osinachi Ebere
• Santiago Mederos

Defensor Sporting - Coming off a Defeat Against Boston River (LWLWL)

If we look at Defensor Sporting’s recent match form, we can see how inconsistent they have been in the ongoing Primera Division. Going in the game against Plaza Colonia, Defensor Sporting is coming off a defeat against Boston River (0-1), where Defensor Sporting couldn’t get ahead of the game. With a decent goal-scoring average of 1.6 goals per game, Defensor Sporting can play with a 4-2-3-1 formation, attacking the hosts. Defensor Sporting holds a prolific record as they have stayed unbeaten in its 5 away games. 

Key Players for Defensor Sporting

• Agustin Sant’Anna
• Facundo Mallo
• Adrian Balboa

Expert Betting Tips

Going in the competition, both teams have a decent track record irrespective of their current standings in the points table. For the upcoming game, I will be backing Defensor Sporting to win and score 1 or 2 goals. The overall score line is likely to be 0-2.

• Defensor Sporting to Win for 1.88
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.856
• Correct Score 0-2 for 7.5