In the 8th round of the Apertura, Danubio will take on Defensor Sporting today at 16:00 (Argentina time) at Jardines del Hipódromo.
Current Form of Danubio and Defensor Sporting
Fresh off a victory in their previous match, the visiting side aims for another win to improve their standing, while the home team comes off a defeat and is determined to secure a victory.
Recent Results of Danubio in the Apertura
Danubio faced a tough loss, going down 1-2 against Wanderers. In their last four matches in the tournament, they have managed 1 win, 2 draws, and 1 loss, conceding 10 goals while scoring 8.
Recent Results of Defensor Sporting in the Apertura
On the other hand, Defensor Sporting arrives on a high note after their recent victory over Nacional with a score of 2-1. Their last four matches show 1 win, 1 draw, and 2 losses, having scored 3 goals and conceded 3.
The historical record between these teams shows 1 victory for the home team, 2 for the visitors, and 2 draws. Their last encounter in this competition was on September 19, 2025, where Defensor Sporting triumphed 2-1.
Currently, Danubio sits in 8th place with 11 points (3 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses), while Defensor Sporting is in 10th place, also with 11 points (3 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses).
The referee assigned to oversee this match is Javier Burgos.
Upcoming Fixtures for Danubio in the Apertura
Round 9: vs Cerro Largo on March 30 – 18:00 (Argentina time)
Round 10: vs MC Torque on April 4 – 15:30 (Argentina time)
Round 11: vs Central Español on April 12 – 10:00 (Argentina time)
Round 12: vs Deportivo Maldonado – date and time to be confirmed
Round 13: vs Nacional – date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Fixtures for Defensor Sporting in the Apertura
Round 9: vs Albion on March 29 – 16:00 (Argentina time)
Round 10: vs Cerro on April 5 – 15:30 (Argentina time)
Round 11: vs Boston River on April 11 – 15:30 (Argentina time)
Round 12: vs Racing (U) – date and time to be confirmed
Round 13: vs Progreso – date and time to be confirmed
Match Time for Danubio and Defensor Sporting by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 16:00 hours
Colombia and Peru: 14:00 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico (Mexico) and Nicaragua: 13:00 hours
Venezuela: 15:00 hours