Quick answer
Our prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado is Deportivo Maldonado to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.27.
- Prediction
- Deportivo Maldonado to win
- Chance
- 42%
- Most likely score
- 1-1
- Expected goals
- Defensor Sporting 1.1, Deportivo Maldonado 1.4
- Best bet
- Under 3.5 goals at 1.27
- Both teams to score
- 50%
Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.
The eagle's three picks
✓Eagle safe pick
Under 3.5 goals
79% chanceFair price 1.272 units
⚡Eagle bold pick
Correct score 1-1
14% chanceFair price 7.361 unit
Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.
Why we think this
- 1
What our numbers sayThe model gives Defensor Sporting 30%, the draw 29% and Deportivo Maldonado 42%. The bookmakers agree and make Deportivo Maldonado the favourite at 2.50.
- 2
Recent formDefensor Sporting took 2 points from their last 5 games and Deportivo Maldonado took 8 from 5. Deportivo Maldonado come in with the better run.
- 3
Home and awayDefensor Sporting won 3 of their last 11 games at home. Deportivo Maldonado won 4 of their last 9 on the road.
- 4
GoalsDefensor Sporting score 0.8 goals a game and let in 1.3. Deportivo Maldonado score 1.6 and let in 0.9. Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of Defensor Sporting games and 8 of Deportivo Maldonado games in that run.
- 5
Head to headIn the last 1 meeting, Defensor Sporting won 0 and Deportivo Maldonado won 1 with 0 draws. The last one ended Deportivo Maldonado 1, Defensor Sporting 0.
- 6
The safest betUnder 3.5 goals has a 79% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.
Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number
Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.- Defensorrecent form-4%
- Maldonadorecent form+1%
Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.
Match previewDefensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado: Deportivo Maldonado shade it
By the EagleEyeOdds desk
The big picture
Defensor Sporting host Deportivo Maldonado in the Uruguayan Primera Division on Sun 13 Sept, 19:00 at Estadio Luis Franzini. Our prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado is Deportivo Maldonado to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.27.
Defensor Sporting form
Defensor Sporting have 3 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 16 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, L, L, newest first.
Deportivo Maldonado form
Deportivo Maldonado have 10 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 31 goals scored and 18 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, L, D, W, D, newest first.
Head to head
These two have met 1 time in our records. Defensor Sporting won 0, Deportivo Maldonado won 1 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Deportivo Maldonado 1, Defensor Sporting 0.
Our call
We expect Defensor Sporting to score about 1.1 goals and Deportivo Maldonado about 1.4. That points to Deportivo Maldonado to win, with 1-1 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.27. Our bold bet is Correct score 1-1 at 7.36.
Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.
Team records
Last 20 games in all competitions.
Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.
Price check against DraftKings
Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.
Goals and other markets
Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.
Most likely scores
1-113.6%
0-110.9%
0-09.4%
1-08.7%
1-28.6%
Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.
Questions people ask
Who will win Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado?
Our prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado is Deportivo Maldonado to win, with a 42% chance, but it is a close call. The most likely score is 1-1. Our best bet is Under 3.5 goals at 1.27.
What is the score prediction for Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado?
1-1 is the most likely score, followed by 0-1 and 0-0. We expect Defensor Sporting to score 1.1 goals and Deportivo Maldonado 1.4.
Will both teams score in Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado?
Both teams to score has a 50% chance. Both sides scored in 12 of Defensor Sporting last 20 games and 10 of Deportivo Maldonado last 20.
How are Defensor Sporting playing?
Defensor Sporting have 3 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 16 goals scored and 25 conceded. At home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read D, L, D, L, L, newest first.
How are Deportivo Maldonado playing?
Deportivo Maldonado have 10 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 31 goals scored and 18 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, L, D, W, D, newest first.
What happened when Defensor Sporting and Deportivo Maldonado last met?
It ended Deportivo Maldonado 1, Defensor Sporting 0. In the last 1 meeting Defensor Sporting won 0 and Deportivo Maldonado won 1.
What is the best bet for Defensor Sporting vs Deportivo Maldonado?
Under 3.5 goals at 1.27, with a 79% chance.
Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.
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