This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Peñarol at Estadio Campeón del Siglo when the Copa Libertadores tournament arrives in town and Olimpia with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!
It's quite the trip for Olimpia when visiting Peñarol as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.
It's no vacation for neither Peñarol nor Olimpia 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.
Peñarol form and stats
Peñarol was eliminated in the group stage last season in the Copa Libertadores.When playing at home in the Primera Division, Peñarol have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
A nice win for Peñarol last time playing, versus Liverpool. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Ceppelini and Laquintana scoring for the victors. The victory against Liverpool came after Laquintana's winning goal. The Peñarol manager Dibarboure was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 46th minute.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Peñarol handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, two draws and two defeats.
There will be little rest for Peñarol after this match as they are travelling to Cerrito for a Primera Division game in only four days.
Peñarol have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Olimpia form and stats
They also participated in Copa Libertadores last season. This ended in the quarter-finals, when Flamengo drew the shortest straw.The visitors are W3-D0-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Division 1.
Olimpia's previous game was their home loss versus Nacional Asuncion (1-2).
Olimpia are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, one draw and two defeats. From a total of four matches.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Olimpia manager López as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against 12 de Octubre.
Olimpia has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Paiva Ayala 5 goals |   P. Ceppelini Gatto 3 goals |  D. González Galeano 3 goals |
Peñarol missing players
Olimpia missing players
| Peñarol | Olimpia | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 33 | 21 | Scored | S | 15 | 39 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 12 | 28 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 80% | ||
| 32% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 48% | ||
| 24% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 40% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 55% | 52% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 16% | ||
| 6.6 | 5.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.6 | 5.2 | ||
| 3.2 | 2.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.6 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.7 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 12.9 | 14.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.8 | 11.1 | ||
| 5 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5.2 | ||
| 24% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 30% | ||
| 7.9 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 8.7 | ||
| 3 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Colón | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Olimpia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Peñarol | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportivo Maldonado | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 2 | River Plate | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Boston River | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Fenix | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 | Nacional | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 8 | Danubio | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 9 | Peñarol | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 10 | Rentistas | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 11 | Torque | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | Plaza Colonia | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | Albion | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 6 |
| 15 | Cerro Largo | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 6 |
| 16 | Cerrito | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 3 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Libertad | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 22 |
| 3 | Resistencia | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Olimpia | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Guarani | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 | Nacional Asuncion | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 11 |
| 7 | Sol de America | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 11 |
| 8 | Tacuary | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 10 |
| 9 | Guairena | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 9 |
| 10 | General Caballero JLM | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | 12 de Octubre | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| 12 | Sportivo Ameliano | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -8 | 6 |
