Boston River vs Fénix: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 16.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas (12000 seats)

Develop their own game plan or focus more on the opponent? Both Boston River and Fénix need to try something different than what they have done so far. Read more!

Insights:
  • Boston River have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

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Boston River form and stats

2-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Boston River so far this season. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas.

The Boston goalkeeper Gonzalo Adrian Falcon Vitancour is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera Division.

Boston River manager I. Ithurralde Sáez and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Plaza Colonia (placed 1st) in the Primera Division.

Ahead of that match, Boston won a home game hosting Sud America (2-0).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Boston as they are travelling to their away game against Deportivo Maldonado in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.

Boston are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. Boston have conceded 6 in these home matches.

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Fénix form and stats

2-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Fénix in their Primera Division matches away. Two points from the last two away games for Fénix, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

I. Pereira was the last player to score for the away team. Fénix haven't scored a league goal in the last 251 minutes.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Deportivo Maldonado (placed 13th) in their previous outing. The Primera Division match ended in a draw 0-0.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Plaza Colonia.

After this away game Fénix return home for a Primera Division game against Wanderers. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Fénix find the net regularly in their away games. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Fénix have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Boston won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Fénix got five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: seven / three

Top Goalscorers

BostonR. Bentancourt Morales
R. Bentancourt Morales
4 goals
FénixM. Franco Alonso
M. Franco Alonso
3 goals
FénixL. Nequecaur
L. Nequecaur
3 goals

Boston River missing players

Fénix missing players

Boston River Fénix
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 2 7 13
2 2 1 Won W 0 2 4
5 2 0 Drew D 2 2 3
6 2 0 Lost L 0 3 6
12 7 2 Scored S 1 9 16
17 6 0 Conceded C 1 12 21
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 85%
62% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 69%
31% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 57% 54%
15% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 31%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 15%
54% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 54%
23% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 31%
31% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 31%
 
5.5 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.3 4
3.9 4.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6 7.8
2.5 2.5 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 2.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
8.5 8.8 3 Shots (avg) S ( 3 9.3 7.8
3.4 3.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 4 3.5
27% 35% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 32% 36%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Boston River have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Boston River have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Boston River have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Boston River haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fénix have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plaza Colonia 13 9 3 1 16 7 6 3 2 1 6 4 7 6 1 0 10 3 9 30
2 Nacional 13 8 2 3 22 12 7 6 0 1 15 3 6 2 2 2 7 9 10 26
3 Liverpool 13 7 3 3 35 19 6 4 2 0 20 8 7 3 1 3 15 11 16 24
4 Penarol 13 6 6 1 20 9 7 4 3 0 15 4 6 2 3 1 5 5 11 24
5 River Plate 13 6 4 3 24 19 6 2 3 1 11 7 7 4 1 2 13 12 5 22
6 Torque 13 6 1 6 19 18 8 3 0 5 9 11 5 3 1 1 10 7 1 19
7 Cerrito 13 5 3 5 14 12 6 3 1 2 7 4 7 2 2 3 7 8 2 18
8 Cerro Largo 13 5 2 6 17 18 6 3 0 3 10 9 7 2 2 3 7 9 -1 17
9 Wanderers 13 5 2 6 11 12 7 4 2 1 8 2 6 1 0 5 3 10 -1 17
10 Rentistas 13 4 4 5 11 17 7 1 1 5 4 13 6 3 3 0 7 4 -6 16
11 Fénix 13 4 3 6 16 21 6 2 1 3 7 9 7 2 2 3 9 12 -5 15
12 Sud America 13 4 2 7 12 20 6 2 2 2 7 8 7 2 0 5 5 12 -8 14
13 Deportivo Maldonado 13 3 4 6 11 20 7 1 3 3 6 10 6 2 1 3 5 10 -9 13
14 Boston River 13 2 5 6 12 17 6 2 2 2 7 6 7 0 3 4 5 11 -5 11
15 Progreso 13 2 5 6 12 21 6 1 2 3 6 10 7 1 3 3 6 11 -9 11
16 Villa Espanola 13 1 5 7 12 22 7 1 3 3 8 10 6 0 2 4 4 12 -10 8

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.