Racing vs Defensor Sporting betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on June 22nd, 2024

Racing and Defensor Sporting will meet each other on June 22nd, 2024, Saturday, in a match counting for the Primera Division in Uruguay, check the Racing vs Defensor Sporting betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events, and odds.

Stadium and City where Racing vs Defensor Sporting will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Parque Osvaldo Roberto stadium, in the city of Montevideo, with a capacity for 1500 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Introduction to the Racing vs Defensor Sporting betting tip 2024

Racing come from a draw in the last match. The game against Peñarol, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a 1-1. The team coached by E. Espinel Porley entered the field in the last match with a 4-4-2 formation.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Defensor Sporting, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Progreso team with a final score of 1-1.

The last time these teams faced each other was in a Primera Division match on 02-03-2024, during the 2024 season, which resulted in a 1-2 victory for the Defensor Sporting team.

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Primera Division, Defensor Sporting was in 8th place while Racing was in the 3rd place. Defensor Sporting opened with a 4-3-3 arrangement while Racing charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

Racing

Leveraging their home advantage in this match, the team will strive to maximize their points tally at the beginning of the championship. Under the guidance of coach Eduardo Fabián Espinel Porley, the team will take to the field with a single-minded focus on securing victory. With the majority of playing time spent on the attack, there is a strong likelihood of an elevated number of corner kicks, presenting an enticing market opportunity.

Current leaderboard

Up to 3rd round and with 19 points achieved, Racing are currently ranked 7th place in the table.

This will be the second game this season in which the Racing team will play at home. They managed to get a victory over Fénix in the first one, with a score of 2-1.

Defensor Sporting

As the visiting team in this fixture, Defensor Sporting will seek to earn a draw in the game and avoid falling behind by a significant margin at the start of the tournament. To achieve this aim, Martín Zioli's team is likely to adopt a more defensive strategy, potentially resulting in a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards issued during the match.

Current leaderboard

At this beginning of the championship, Defensor Sporting occupies the 3rd place in the league, with 28 points conquered until this 3rd round.

The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Defensor Sporting first match as a visitor, they played against Deportivo Maldonado and left the field with a win, with a score of 0-2.

Bet suggestions for this game:

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 5.36 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, Racing has received 31 yellow cards and 1 red in 15 matches contested. At the same time, Defensor Sporting was cautioned with yellow cards in 41 opportunities and red 3 times in 15 games.

Score market betting suggestions

At the beginning of the championship round, the number of goals scored and conceded by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Racing didn't score any goal and conceded in 22 opportunities in the last round of the tournament, while Defensor Sporting scored 26 times and conceded 17 goals as well.

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