Racing Club de Montevideo (Home)
- Racing Club de Montevideo are in pole position in the Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 with 30 points from 13 games.
- Racing have won 4 and drawn 1 of their last 5 matches, holding their own with a gutsy 1-0 away win over Cerro Largo last time out.
- Racing have a solid home record in the Apertura, W4, D2, L1, while averaging 1.71 goals scored and 1.00 goals conceded per home game.
- Racing Club de Montevideo are unbeaten in 2 and Montevideo City Torque are unbeaten in 2 in their last respective home and away games.
Montevideo City Torque (Away)
- Montevideo City Torque are in 7th, 11 points behind Racing, with 19 points from 13 matches.
- Torque are enjoying some strong form, having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 Apertura fixtures, including a 4-1 thrashing of Boston River at home in their most recent game.
- Torque have won 2, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their 7 away games so far, conceding just 0.86 goals per game on the road.
Head-to-Head
Montevideo City Torque hammered Racing 4-0 in the home leg of their previous meeting in the Clausura 2025, however, Racing will be desperate to avenge that defeat on Sunday and will have the quality and composure to do so.
Key Players
- Salomon Rodriguez is Torque’s most dangerous player, with 6 goals in 11 games so far this Apertura, the danger man up front will have his work cut out against Racing’s back line, however.
- Tomas Habib has provided the cutting edge that Racing needed up front with 4 goals in the Apertura so far.
Betting Insights
Racing to WIN at 2.07 , Over 2.5 GOALS at 2.11 and Both TEAMS TO SCORE - YES at 1.85 are the selections for Sunday’s game.
Prediction
Racing should be able to edge a win against the slightly lesser side, but I’m expecting both teams to score and Over 2.5 goals in the game.