Defensor Sporting vs Peñarol: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

On Sunday, 15 November 2026, Defensor Sporting welcome Peñarol for a Primera Division Uruguay fixture set to start at 23:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Estadio Luis Franzini in Montevideo. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Defensor Sporting in 13th place (12 points from 13 matches) and Peñarol in 4th place (22 points from 13 matches). Peñarol hold a 10 points advantage over Defensor Sporting in the standings.

Defensor Sporting have scored 16 goals and conceded 23 goals in the league, a goal difference of -7. Peñarol have scored 17 goals and conceded 9 goals in the league, a goal difference of +8.

Recent form

Defensor Sporting: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (L-L-L-D-W), scoring 9 goals and conceding 10 goals.

Peñarol: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-D-L-D-D), scoring 3 goals and conceding 3 goals.

Peñarol arrive in better form, taking 6 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Defensor Sporting.

Head-to-head

We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Defensor Sporting, 1 win for Peñarol and 1 draw. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 24 May 2026: Defensor Sporting 0-2 Peñarol.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 4 goals, an average of 2 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Defensor Sporting averaged 1.8 goals scored and 2 conceded per game, while Peñarol averaged 0.6 scored and 0.6 conceded.

Defensor Sporting have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.8 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Peñarol have been harder to score against, conceding 0.6 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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