Danubio manager Lurachi looking for three points in Plaza Colonia showdown

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Tue 13.September
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Jardines del Hipódromo (18000 seats)

Danubio are listed as favourites to win this home match against Plaza Colonia, if the league table is to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Primera Division

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Danubio form and stats

Danubio have collected 6 points from their Primera Division home games so far after 1-3-0.

It's back home for Danubio, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Wanderers away with the result 3-0. Fernández found the net in that victory. The 3-0 win against Wanderers was decided after a strong and deadly first half, making the second half more of a journey towards the final whistle. What a game it was for Fernández when beating Wanderers, applying the finishing touch to three goals!

In the match before that, Danubio hosted Liverpool and drew the game 1-1.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Danubio handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats.

Danubio have only conceded 3 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Plaza Colonia form and stats

Plaza Colonia are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Primera Division, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

Home advantage was not enough for Plaza Colonia in their previous game as they lost hosting Nacional, 1-3.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Fenix.

Colonia are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 7 draws and 3 defeats. From a total of 15 matches.

Low on goals? 8 of this club's last 10 league rounds have seen two or less goals.

After this away game Plaza Colonia return home for a Primera Division game against Deportivo Maldonado. That game is only four sleeps after this.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Plaza Colonia's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches.

Head 2 Head

The former head-to-head meeting ended Danubio - Plaza Colonia 2-0, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Danubio victories, five draws and three Plaza Colonia wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

DanubioS. Fernández Miglierina
S. Fernández Miglierina
8 goals
Plaza ColoniaR. Quintana Hernández
R. Quintana Hernández
5 goals
DanubioG. May Bartesaghi
G. May Bartesaghi
4 goals

Danubio missing players

Plaza Colonia missing players

Danubio Plaza Colonia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 15 6 Played P 6 15 29
11 4 2 Won W 1 3 6
11 6 3 Drew D 1 4 10
7 5 1 Lost L 4 8 13
28 13 6 Scored S 4 12 23
22 13 4 Conceded C 10 17 30
79% 73% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 87% 86%
55% 53% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 53% 55%
28% 27% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 27% 24%
7% 13% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 14%
3% 7% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 3%
41% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 34%
45% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 17% 27% 31%
34% 47% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 53% 48%
 
5 4.8 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 3.5 3.9
4.4 5 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 6.9 5.8
3 3.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.2 3.1
10 7 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
8 7.5 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 6.5 7.6
3.3 2.7 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.6 3
29% 32% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 31% 27%
 
8.3 8 6.3 Shots against (avg) S A 15.3 11.3 10.7
2.8 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.8 4.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Plaza Colonia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the most matches under the total-line (19) 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 7 6 0 1 18 5 2 1 0 1 2 1 5 5 0 0 16 4 13 18
2 Nacional 7 6 0 1 16 4 3 3 0 0 8 1 4 3 0 1 8 3 12 18
3 Defensor Sporting 7 5 0 2 10 5 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 4 0 0 7 1 5 15
4 Danubio 7 3 4 0 9 4 4 1 3 0 4 3 3 2 1 0 5 1 5 13
5 Deportivo Maldonado 7 3 4 0 11 8 4 3 1 0 7 4 3 0 3 0 4 4 3 13
6 Boston River 7 3 3 1 9 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 2 2 0 6 2 4 12
7 Albion 7 3 2 2 7 6 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 1 1 2 4 5 1 11
8 Liverpool 7 2 3 2 9 7 4 1 1 2 5 5 3 1 2 0 4 2 2 9
9 Penarol 7 2 3 2 10 10 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 5 6 0 9
10 Fenix 7 2 1 4 5 7 3 1 0 2 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 -2 7
11 Plaza Colonia 7 2 1 4 5 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 3 1 0 2 1 3 -3 7
12 Cerro Largo 7 1 3 3 4 11 5 1 2 2 4 9 2 0 1 1 0 2 -7 6
13 Wanderers 7 1 2 4 4 10 4 1 1 2 3 6 3 0 1 2 1 4 -6 5
14 Rentistas 7 1 1 5 8 14 4 1 0 3 5 7 3 0 1 2 3 7 -6 4
15 Torque 7 1 1 5 7 14 3 0 1 2 3 8 4 1 0 3 4 6 -7 4
16 Cerrito 7 0 2 5 2 16 3 0 1 2 1 8 4 0 1 3 1 8 -14 2

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.