Here's the complete lowdown on the Boston River - Progreso fixture:

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 08.November
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas (12000 seats)

Take hard look at their own tactics or adapt for the opposing team? Both Boston River and Progreso should try something separate than what they have done so far. Read more!

Insights:
  • Boston River have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Progreso have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Primera Division

It's no vacation for neither Boston nor Progreso 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.

This is a local fight, usually meaning extra mental strain and significance.

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Boston River form and stats

The total Primera Division results at home this season for Boston River are 2-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).

An away draw last time out for Boston, facing Cerro Largo in a game that ended 1-1.

Ahead of that match, Boston lost 1-2 at home to River Plate.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Boston have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found seven games) they have won four times, drawn two and lost one.

The Boston fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 7 matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Progreso form and stats

Progreso have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-3-4 (8 played). Progreso has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Progreso had fun at their own home (Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas) last time out, beating Fenix 1-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Plaza Colonia's place.

We have checked recent matches where Progreso have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were three victories, one draw and six defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Progreso as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. As for defending, Progreso rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 12 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have played before this season: Progreso - Boston 1-0. Head-to-head statistics (for the last ten meetings): Boston won three games, four matches ended with a draw and Progreso have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven

Top Goalscorers

Boston RiverF. Labandeira Castro
F. Labandeira Castro
8 goals
BostonF. Rodríguez Calleriza
F. Rodríguez Calleriza
5 goals
ProgresoG. Alles Vila
G. Alles Vila
5 goals

Boston River missing players

Progreso missing players

Boston River Progreso
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 3 12 25
6 4 1 Won W 0 3 7
7 2 0 Drew D 2 3 7
12 6 2 Lost L 1 6 11
32 15 3 Scored S 1 9 21
42 20 5 Conceded C 3 15 31
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 83% 84%
76% 83% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 52%
48% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 36%
32% 25% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 24%
20% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
64% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 33% 40%
20% 25% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 33% 40%
20% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 50% 36%
 
5.7 6.8 7.7 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.8 5.8
4.9 4.9 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.8 4.1
2.6 2.6 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3 3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.9 8.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 12.3 10.1 10.8
3.8 3.2 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.3 4.2 4.1
34% 38% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 6% 18% 21%
 
9 8 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 7.3 7.8 8.3
3.5 3.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 2.8 3.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Boston River have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Boston River haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Progreso have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in Primera Division
  • Progreso have the the worst goal difference (-13) 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 Plaza Colonia 15 11 3 1 20 7 7 4 2 1 8 4 8 7 1 0 12 3 13 36
2 Nacional 15 9 2 4 23 14 8 7 0 1 16 3 7 2 2 3 7 11 9 29
3 Peñarol 15 7 7 1 22 10 8 5 3 0 16 4 7 2 4 1 6 6 12 28
4 Liverpool 15 8 3 4 38 20 7 5 2 0 23 8 8 3 1 4 15 12 18 27
5 River Plate 15 7 5 3 27 20 7 3 3 1 13 7 8 4 2 2 14 13 7 26
6 Torque 15 8 1 6 26 19 9 4 0 5 12 11 6 4 1 1 14 8 7 25
7 Fenix 15 6 3 6 20 22 7 3 1 3 9 10 8 3 2 3 11 12 -2 21
8 Cerro Largo 15 6 2 7 20 22 7 4 0 3 13 10 8 2 2 4 7 12 -2 20
9 Cerrito 15 5 4 6 14 15 7 3 2 2 7 4 8 2 2 4 7 11 -1 19
10 Sud America 15 5 3 7 15 22 7 2 3 2 8 9 8 3 0 5 7 13 -7 18
11 Wanderers 15 5 2 8 12 16 8 4 2 2 8 4 7 1 0 6 4 12 -4 17
12 Rentistas 15 4 4 7 12 21 8 1 1 6 5 15 7 3 3 1 7 6 -9 16
13 Boston River 15 3 5 7 14 19 7 2 2 3 7 8 8 1 3 4 7 11 -5 14
14 Deportivo Maldonado 15 3 5 7 11 22 8 1 3 4 6 12 7 2 2 3 5 10 -11 14
15 Progreso 15 2 5 8 13 26 7 1 2 4 7 14 8 1 3 4 6 12 -13 11
16 Villa Espanola 15 1 6 8 14 26 8 1 4 3 9 11 7 0 2 5 5 15 -12 9

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.