Nacional - Fénix. 2nd position hosts 16th position. Everything can happen - get a thorough preview here!
- Nacional have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Fénix have the fewest scored goals (11) in Primera Division
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Both squads have had adequate rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an energetic fixture!
Nacional form and stats
Nacional have been outstanding at home so far in the Primera Division with 6 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses. After failing to beat Cerro Largo here at Estadio Gran Parque Central, Nacional has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with seven wins in a row.
The Nacional manager Felscher and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Racing.
Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Plaza Colonia.Scoring bonanza? Nobody knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league matches with this side has had at least three goals.
Nacional are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (18 goals in 7 games). Defensively Nacional have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Fénix form and stats
Fénix have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 2-0-6 (8 played).
Two away games in a row for Fénix, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Cerro Largo. That loss was their first after four consecutive league fixtures winning points. Which player has beaten the opponent goalie three matches in a row for the away team? The answer is Ocampo and that is quite the feat!
Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Racing.Fénix have conceded 17 goals in these games. Fénix has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Nacional have avoided a loss in the last 23 fixtures (20-3-0) against Fénix.The last head-to-head meeting ended Nacional - Fénix 4-0, earlier this season.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Ramírez Polero 13 goals |   L. Ocampo Galván 11 goals |  F. Martínez Berroa 3 goals |
Nacional missing players
Fénix missing players
| Nacional | Fénix | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 10 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 39 | 26 | 10 | Scored | S | 7 | 11 | 17 |
| 18 | 4 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 21 | 27 |
| 85% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 70% | 89% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 55% | 45% |
| 45% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 36% | 20% |
| 5% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 45% | 44% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 40% |
| 45% | 56% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 9% | 30% |
| 25% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | 50% |
| 4.8 | 4 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 9.6 | 10.1 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| 4.7 | 5.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.6 |
| 42% | 52% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 54% | 34% | 33% |
| 7.5 | 5.7 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.2 | 6.6 | 6.5 |
| 2.9 | 2.8 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
- All of Fénix's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fénix have the fewest scored goals (11) in Primera Division
- Fénix have the the worst goal difference (-12) in Primera Division
- Fénix haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Nacional have not yet lost a game at home.
- Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nacional have scored more than double the goals of Fénix.
- Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals (18) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Primera Division
- Nacional have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the the best goal difference (+17) in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Penarol | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Nacional | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | La Luz | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Cerro | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Torque | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Danubio | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | Racing | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Boston River | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Fénix | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 12 |
