Defensor Sporting vs Rampla Juniors betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 18th, 2024

Defensor Sporting and Rampla Juniors will on Sunday, August 18th, 2024 play in a Primera Division football game in Uruguay, check the Defensor Sporting vs Rampla Juniors betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

See everything about the match live on Betarena, including statistics, events, odds, and everything that can help with your sports betting.

Stadium and City where Defensor Sporting vs Rampla Juniors will occur

The game takes place in the small Estadio Luis Franzini stadium, in the city of Montevideo, with a capacity for 6000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Introduction to the Defensor Sporting vs Rampla Juniors betting tip 2024

Defensor Sporting arrives from a defeat in the last match they played. The contest against Peñarol, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of the rivals.

The Rampla Juniors team appears in the same condition as the rival. The team also arrives from a defeat for this match. In a Primera Division game, the team faced Cerro, and the score ended with a 4-1.

The teams last played against each other in a Primera Division game on 24-04-2024, during the 2024 season, with Rampla Juniors winning 2-1.

Rampla Juniors was in 16th place when they last went head-to-head in Primera Division against Defensor Sporting, who was in 4th place. Rampla Juniors formed a 4-4-2 arrangement while Defensor Sporting took to the pitch with a 4-3-1-2 formation.

Defensor Sporting

Capitalizing on their home-field advantage in this game, the team will aim to secure as many points as possible at the outset of the championship. Guided by coach Álvaro Damián Navarro Bica, the team will enter the field with the sole objective of achieving victory. With most of the game spent in attack, there is a good chance of a higher than usual number of corner kicks, a market that should not be overlooked.

Rampla Juniors

Despite playing away from home in this encounter, Rampla Juniors will strive to secure a tie in the match and prevent a substantial point deficit early in the competition. With this objective in mind, it is expected that Edgar Fracchia's team will adopt a more defensive approach, which may lead to a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards being shown during the game.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners market betting suggestions

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 4.86 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, so far, Defensor Sporting has received 41 yellow cards and 3 reds in 15 matches contested. At the same time, Rampla Juniors was cautioned with yellow cards in 36 opportunities and red 3 times in 15 games.

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