The kick off for the match between Central Español and Defensor Sporting will take place at 14:00 (UK time) - Sunday, 05/17 - at the Estadio Parque Palermo. This clash of the 2026 Primera División looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Central Español Fútbol Club vs Defensor Sporting Club. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Central Español vs Defensor Sporting
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 2.5 Goals
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Central Español Preview
Central Español has played 15 matches in the Primera División so far, with 7 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. This results in an average of 1.6 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws, and 5 losses. Central Español's attack has scored 23 goals, 23 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.53 goals per league match and 1.53 goals per match across the entire season.
Raúl Andrés Tarragona Lemos is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Fernando Manuel Camarda Rosa leads the team in assists with 1. Defensively, The Palermitan has conceded 22 goals in the league (an average of 1.47) and 22 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.47 over 15 matches).
Defensor Sporting preview
In 15 Primera División matches, Defensor Sporting has recorded 5 wins, 6 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 1.4 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 5 wins in 16 matches. The team has scored 13 goals, 13 of them in the Primera División (an average of 0.87 goals per match), with Brian Guillermo Montenegro Benítez being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Lucas Agazzi Galeano providing 3 assists.
Defensively, The One-Eyed has conceded 11 goals in the league and 12 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.75 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Central Español vs Defensor Sporting
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Central Español
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W L D |
1.4 |
| Home | W W D W L |
2 |
| Away | L L W D L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 47% | 57% | 38% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.53 | 1.71 | 1.38 |
| Conceded | 1.47 | 1.29 | 1.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 60% | 71% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 14% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 57% | 63% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.17 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.42 | 1.88 |
Defensor Sporting
Uruguay - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W D W |
1.6 |
| Home | L W W D W |
2 |
| Away | D D L D L |
0.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 57% | 13% |
| Goals | 1.6 | 1.71 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.87 | 1.14 | 0.63 |
| Conceded | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 43% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 57% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 14% | 50% |
| 1st to Score | 60% | 57% | 25% |
|
xG
|
1.41 | 1.73 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.51 | 1.44 | 1.57 |
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