Defensor Sporting and Nacional face each other on Sunday 11.09.2025, at 20:30 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2025 match. The game will take place at Defensor Sporting's home ground, the Estadio Luis Franzini.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Defensor Sporting and Nacional, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

APWin predictions for Defensor Sporting vs Nacional

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APWin Prediction

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👉 Our prediction is: Nacional to win the 1st half

Nacional to win the first half is our top tip for this match. The visitors have the tools on both ends of the pitch to give their hosts some serious trouble, which makes them such an intriguing bet.

Meanwhile, their half-time odds are also more appealing and bring better value than the result of the full match.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

It's hard to see too many goals in this match between Defensor Sporting and Nacional given their lack of goalscoring ability.

That is why we project the total to go under 2.5 goals. So if 2 or fewer goals are scored, the bet wins.

Defensor Sporting preview

Defensor Sporting heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 36 matches, La Viola secured 18 victories, 6 draws, and 12 losses, maintaining an average of 1.67 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Defensor Sporting's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 23 victories so far.

Defensor Sporting has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 52 goals, of which 41 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 1.14 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Maxi Gómez, who has found the back of the net 12 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Maxi Gómez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 8 assists.

On the defensive side, Defensor Sporting has conceded 37 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.03 per game) and 50 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1 per match in the 2025 campaign.

Nacional preview

Nacional comes into the game with 37 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 24 victories, 10 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 2.22 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 32 wins, 16 draws, and 11 losses.

Nacional's attack has been highly effective, scoring 110 goals during this period. Of that total, 75 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 2.03 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.86.

Nacional's offensive system is led by Nicolás Federico López Alonso, the team's top scorer this season. The uruguayan forward has found the back of the net 20 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Luciano Boggio Albín. The midfielder has contributed with 7 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 32 goals with an average of 0.86 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 65 goals in 59 matches, averaging 1.1 per match.

Head to head: Defensor Sporting vs Nacional

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

Defensor Sporting Team Logo

Defensor Sporting

Uruguay - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L W L W

1.67

Home L W W W W

2.11

Away L W L D L

1.22

Away Team

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Nacional

Uruguay - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall D D W D W

2.22

Home W W W W D

2.35

Away D D D D W

2.06

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