Possible nail-biting contest in Racing - Deportivo Maldonado game

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sat 22.Jul
Match begins: 15:15 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Osvaldo Roberto (8500 seats)

Racing are aiming to forget the league table ahead of this match against Deportivo Maldonado. Here's all you should know pre-match!

Insights:
  • Deportivo Maldonado have the most dropped points from leading position (15) in Primera Division

Racing and Deportivo Maldonado should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Racing form and stats

With 0 Primera Division wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Racing are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Racing faced defeat in their previous match, away at Cerro Largo (0-2).

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Nacional.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Racing have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 1, drawn 3 and lost 2.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Racing here at Parque Osvaldo Roberto in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 8 games). It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 9 goals have been conceded. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Deportivo Maldonado form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Maldonado so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose).

Deportivo Maldonado failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Cerro that ended with defeat 1-2.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Plaza Colonia at their stadium, the result 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 9 similar matches played by Deportivo Maldonado in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Maldonado, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

It's early days yet, but Deportivo Maldonado has scored 9 and conceded 18 goals from their travels in the league so far (9 games).

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past result featuring both these participants is the Deportivo Maldonado - Racing 1-1 played previously this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Racing victories, two draws and one Deportivo Maldonado win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RacingL. Gorocito Resende
L. Gorocito Resende
6 goals
RacingJ. Rivero Pin
J. Rivero Pin
4 goals
Deportivo MaldonadoC. Spinelli
C. Spinelli
4 goals

Racing missing players

Deportivo Maldonado missing players

Racing Deportivo Maldonado
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
21 10 2 Played P 3 12 21
5 1 0 Won W 2 3 6
7 6 2 Drew D 0 2 7
9 3 0 Lost L 1 7 8
23 10 1 Scored S 4 14 25
29 12 1 Conceded C 5 26 34
95% 90% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 81%
81% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 71%
38% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 52%
24% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 58% 43%
10% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 24%
57% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 58% 57%
14% 10% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 25% 33%
33% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 25% 29%
 
4.7 4.9 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.4 5.1
4.7 4.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 4.9 5
2.7 2.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.8 2.2
6 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.6 7.8 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 8.8 9.7
2.2 2.1 0.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.3 4
50% 48% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 35% 30%
 
7.5 8.3 5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.3 10 9.9
3.1 2.9 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.4 4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Deportivo Maldonado have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Deportivo Maldonado have the most conceded goals (18) away in Primera Division
  • Deportivo Maldonado have the most dropped points from leading position (15) 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 Fenix 15 3 3 9 11 23 7 1 3 3 3 6 8 2 0 6 8 17 -12 12

Read more about Primera Division

The Liga Profesional de Primera División is the highest football league in Uruguay. It was founded in 1900 and turned professional in 1932. The league has 16 teams and play a season from February to November, divided into three parts: Torneo Apertura, Torneo Intermedio and Torneo Clausura.