

This Primera División - Apertura clash sees league leaders (by DB standings) Penarol host Defensor Sporting in a crucial top-half encounter. While Penarol boasts a dominant head-to-head record, their recent home form has been patchy, setting the stage for a potentially tight affair.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | |
| 4 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | |
| 5 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | |
| 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 21 | |
Penarol faced Defensor Sporting on Monday, May 4, 2026 at Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo in the Primera División - Apertura (Regular Season - 14). The match finished Penarol 1 — 1 Defensor Sporting.
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Penarol vs Defensor Sporting kicks off on Monday, May 4, 2026 at 22:30 in the Primera División - Apertura at Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo.
The match is played at Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo, Uruguay.
This fixture is part of the Primera División - Apertura — Regular Season - 14, 2026 season.
The match ended Penarol 1 — 1 Defensor Sporting.