Mark your calendars: River Plate Montevideo (r) vs Defensor Sporting (r) goes live on Monday, August 24, 2026 at 20:00 in what promises to be a thrilling Uruguay. Reserve League. Premier division encounter. Venue: Home Arena, Germany. Referee Florian Badstuber has been selected to oversee proceedings. The weather forecast reads: Cool and dry, 12°C. Key absences could shape this game — Weber is a concern for River Plate Montevideo (r), while Schneider may miss out for Defensor Sporting (r). These two sides have a rich history: Defensor Sporting (r) 2 - 0 River Plate Montevideo (r) (2022). Defensor Sporting (r) 1 - 2 River Plate Montevideo (r) (2024). Defensor Sporting (r) 3 - 4 River Plate Montevideo (r) (2024). Defensor Sporting (r) 4 - 1 River Plate Montevideo (r) (2021). Defensor Sporting (r) 1 - 2 River Plate Montevideo (r) (2025). We're going with 2:1 as our predicted scoreline.