Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera: Wanderers vs La Luz Primera Division full preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sat 19.Aug
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

There has been good and bad for these two teams so far, placed in positions near the median of the Primera Division table. Here's the Wanderers - La Luz latest:

Insights:
  • Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera Division

It's no vacation for neither Wanderers nor La Luz as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Wanderers form and stats

Wanderers's struggle is real here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera with only 5 points collected from 7 Primera Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-4.

The Wanderers crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to La Luz here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten in five league games. The defeat against La Luz was especially painful as the deciding goal against was scored four minutes into stoppage time (by Medina).

In the game before, an away victory match versus Boston River with a 1-0 scoreline.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wanderers handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 9 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

Trouble hitting the net? In this team's last 22 league matches, 17 have contained less than three goals (under 2.5).

Wanderers have scored {5 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot. Wanderers's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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La Luz form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera Division, on their Primera Division travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Two travels in a row for Luz, whose manager Martínez could celebrate last time after the win against Wanderers. Yippee; their first victory in the league after six rounds not winning. Barreto came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Wanderers last time out, making the manager Martínez feel like a tactical genius.

A loss against Torque was the result prior to that, in a home game.

We have checked recent matches where La Luz have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 5 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats.

As opposed to that, La Luz have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Wanderers and La Luz have faced each other earlier this season: Wanderers - La Luz 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's two Wanderers victories, zero draws and one La Luz win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

WanderersD. Hernández González
D. Hernández González
5 goals
La LuzA. Hernández De Los Santos
A. Hernández De Los Santos
5 goals
WanderersL. Pais Corbo
L. Pais Corbo
4 goals

Wanderers missing players

La Luz missing players

Wanderers La Luz
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 2 10 23
9 2 2 Won W 0 3 7
8 5 0 Drew D 2 3 5
6 5 1 Lost L 0 4 11
26 11 7 Scored S 0 7 30
19 11 1 Conceded C 0 14 44
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 80% 91%
61% 58% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 60% 83%
26% 25% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 40% 65%
13% 8% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 48%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 22%
39% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 57%
35% 25% 67% Clean Sheets C S 100% 40% 17%
35% 50% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 60% 35%
 
3.8 5 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 2.8 4.3
5.3 5.2 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.9 4.4
3.5 3.3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.2 2.7
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
7.3 6.6 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 6.2 9
3.1 3.1 6.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.8 3.6
36% 30% 37% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 37%
 
10.2 10.7 5.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 9.2 8.9
3.6 3.2 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 4.2 4.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Wanderers have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 Liverpool 15 6 5 4 24 19 7 5 1 1 15 8 8 1 4 3 9 11 5 23
6 Wanderers 15 6 5 4 16 12 7 1 2 4 5 8 8 5 3 0 11 4 4 23
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 12
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.