Primera Division match preview: Albion believed to be the weaker party when Nacional pays a visit

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Thu 13.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Centenario (34000 seats)

In this article Tipsway presents you must know about the Primera Division match Albion - Nacional!

Insights:
  • Albion have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most clean sheets (21) in Primera Division

This should be an engaging match with lots of action and bustle as both sides are well renewed since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!

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Albion form and stats

The complete Primera Division statistics at home this season for Albion are 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 263 minutes without scoring a league goal. Neris was the last player to find the net.

Albion drew their last game, 0-0 away at Cerrito (placed 16th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Defensor Sporting.

It should be considered that a peek at the 10 latest league matches reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

There will be little rest for Albion after this match as they are travelling to Danubio for a Primera Division game in only four days.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Albion here at Estadio Centenario in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 5 games). From these home matches, Albion have conceded only 4 goals.

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Nacional form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Nacional have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far. With three draws in a row for Nacional the feeling in the team is perhaps one of both relief and disappointment.

There were no winners in Nacional's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Defensor Sporting (placed 4th). Unusual, but true: this team has played four consecutive league matches with the result 1-1!

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Fénix.

Considering a bet on a low-scoring game? 5 league fixtures in a row with this team have had zero, one or two goals.

The schedule is very tough for Nacional now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Primera Division game at Cerrito is waiting in only three days.

The travelling fans enjoy Nacional's attacking play in away games, having scored 10 goals in 6 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).

Head 2 Head

The latest archived result between these participants is the Nacional - Albion 2-0 played not long ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's zero Albion victories, one draw and one Nacional win. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less. The matches between these teams sometimes lean towards being a bit wild, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

AlbionJ. Neris Figueredo
J. Neris Figueredo
10 goals
NacionalE. Gigliotti
E. Gigliotti
9 goals
NacionalF. Fagúndez
F. Fagúndez
8 goals

Albion missing players

Nacional missing players

Albion Nacional
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 4 Played P 6 17 35
9 4 0 Won W 4 10 22
11 6 0 Drew D 1 4 9
14 7 4 Lost L 1 3 4
33 20 3 Scored S 10 30 65
50 28 10 Conceded C 1 10 19
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 94%
71% 82% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 65% 71%
41% 47% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 17% 41% 40%
21% 24% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 24% 23%
12% 12% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 9%
53% 71% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 35% 37%
26% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 83% 59% 60%
32% 12% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 12% 9%
 
5.4 5.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 6.9 6.3
6.4 5.7 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.5 3.7
3.1 3 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3.1
6 1 1 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
7.9 7.5 8.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12 14.6 13.6
2.8 2.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 6.2 5.8
34% 41% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 29% 32%
 
9.6 10.1 12.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 9 7.2
4 4.2 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 2.8
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Albion have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Albion have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Primera Division
  • Albion haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most clean sheets (10) away in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most clean sheets (21) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most scored goals in the second half (40) 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 River Plate 12 8 2 2 26 9 4 1 2 1 3 2 8 7 0 1 23 7 17 26
2 Deportivo Maldonado 13 7 5 1 16 10 7 5 1 1 10 6 6 2 4 0 6 4 6 26
3 Nacional 12 7 4 1 21 8 6 4 2 0 11 3 6 3 2 1 10 5 13 25
4 Defensor Sporting 12 7 2 3 15 8 5 2 0 3 5 5 7 5 2 0 10 3 7 23
5 Danubio 12 5 6 1 15 7 7 2 5 0 9 5 5 3 1 1 6 2 8 21
6 Liverpool 12 5 4 3 18 12 7 2 2 3 9 9 5 3 2 0 9 3 6 19
7 Cerro Largo 13 5 4 4 11 15 8 3 2 3 8 12 5 2 2 1 3 3 -4 19
8 Penarol 12 5 3 4 16 13 7 2 2 3 8 7 5 3 1 1 8 6 3 18
9 Albion 12 4 4 4 10 12 5 2 2 1 4 4 7 2 2 3 6 8 -2 16
10 Boston River 12 4 3 5 15 12 5 2 1 2 6 4 7 2 2 3 9 8 3 15
11 Fénix 13 3 5 5 10 11 6 1 2 3 3 5 7 2 3 2 7 6 -1 14
12 Plaza Colonia 12 4 2 6 9 13 6 1 1 4 5 9 6 3 1 2 4 4 -4 14
13 Torque 12 3 1 8 9 20 6 1 1 4 4 11 6 2 0 4 5 9 -11 10
14 Wanderers 12 2 3 7 6 15 6 2 1 3 4 8 6 0 2 4 2 7 -9 9
15 Rentistas 13 2 1 10 12 26 7 2 0 5 8 13 6 0 1 5 4 13 -14 7
16 Cerrito 12 1 3 8 5 23 6 0 2 4 2 12 6 1 1 4 3 11 -18 6

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.