Deportivo Maldonado host Juventud de Las Piedras in Primera División action this weekend. CheckLive strongly favour the home side, giving them a 78% win probability with high signal, though a draw is always a possible outcome in this competition.
Deportivo Maldonado come into this match with mixed recent results — a loss to Progreso, draws with Albion FC and Montevideo Wanderers, but impressive wins over Montevideo City Torque and Club Nacional de Fútbol. Juventud de Las Piedras have struggled, winning only against Albion FC, then losing to Montevideo City Torque, Club Nacional and Montevideo Wanderers, with a draw against Danubio in between.
The sides have met once before, a 2-1 win for Deportivo Maldonado in March. With the home team in solid form and the visitors losing three of their last five, the key will be whether Juventud can tighten up defensively to avoid another defeat.
