Defensor Sporting 2-1 Peñarol
Peñarol was unable to confirm the rise in team form, after qualifying in the Copa Sudamericana and achieving the first victory in the national tournament, and stumbled before a fantastic Defensor.Carlos Bueno, Peñarol star striker, performed to the best and the worst. After missing a penalty, in the 67th minute, he scored Peñarol's only goal, only to be sent-off in the dying minutes of the match.
PEÑAROL: Federico Elduayen; Luiz Nunes, Joe Bizera, Cristian González; Carlos Diogo, Daniel Pereira (Martín García, 56'), Nicolás Rotundo, Cristian Rodríguez, Gabriel Cedrés (Martín Rodríguez, 73'), Carlos Bueno, Jorge Serna (Sergio Leal, 73').
DEFENSOR SPORTING: Juan Castillo; Nelson Semperena, Diego Jaume, William Martínez; Carlos Díaz, Maximiliano Pereira, Fernando Fadeuille, Víctor Martínez (Alvaro González, 62'), Diego De Souza (Andrés Aparicio, 71'), Gonzalo Vargas, Sebastián Taborda (Ignacio Ithurralde, 87').
GOALS: 0-1, Maximiliano Pereira (11'); 0-2, Diego de Souza (43'); 1-2, Carlos Bueno (84')
