Match Summary
Penarol defeated Defensor Sporting 2:0. The match was played in Primera División - Apertura 2026. Goals were scored by Matías Arezo 48′ (pen.), Diego Laxalt 90′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Defensor Sporting made 4 substitutions, Penarol made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Defensor Sporting and Penarol — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Rivalry since 2012
Defensor Sporting vs Penarol Head to Head Results· 32
Defensor Sporting and Penarol have met 32 times — Defensor Sporting won 6, Penarol won 18, with 8 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Penarol leads the head-to-head with 18 victories from 32 meetings. A combined 84 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.63 per match (31 for the home side, 53 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (53%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Penarol are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Defensor Sporting have recorded 1 win, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Penarol show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 25 May 2026