Peñarol have come here for an absorbing duel against the home side Deportivo Maldonado. Get ready for the fixture with this full Primera Division preview!
- Deportivo Maldonado have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division
- Peñarol have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Primera Division
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Deportivo Maldonado form and stats
As mentioned below, Deportivo Maldonado are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Primera Division games. Deportivo Maldonado has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Parque Artigas, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Maldonado last time playing, versus Cerrito. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Cotugno and Cantera scoring for the victors.
0-0 away at Danubio before that.Sports gamblers, take note: A review of the 10 most recent league matches highlights that 8 of them had at least one goal from each team.
At Estadio Parque Artigas, Deportivo Maldonado has the goal stats of 4-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Peñarol form and stats
1-0-0 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Peñarol in their Primera Division matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Peñarol, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Peñarol are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against Albion (placed 9th).
Prior to that result Peñarol won their away game at Defensor Sporting. The scoreline was 3-2.Lacking goals? 19 of this club's last 25 league matches have had two goals or less.
3 goals so far away for Peñarol, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
These opponents have met before this season: Deportivo Maldonado - Peñarol 1-3. The referee pulled out his red card when these teams last played each other, and the criminal was Elizalde (Peñarol). Deportivo Maldonado-Peñarol H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Deportivo Maldonado two wins, Peñarol three wins, two draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last seven duels.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Cantera Mora 10 goals | E. Borges Couto 9 goals |  R. Bentancourt Morales 6 goals |
Deportivo Maldonado missing players
Peñarol missing players
| Deportivo Maldonado | Peñarol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 32 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 16 | 27 |
| 28 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 88% | 92% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 84% |
| 72% | 75% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 42% | 40% |
| 52% | 67% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 24% |
| 20% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 16% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 64% | 75% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 42% | 32% |
| 24% | 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 48% |
| 24% | 17% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 36% |
| 4.4 | 4.6 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 9.5 | 5.7 | 6.1 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.4 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 10.3 | 13.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.5 | 10.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.8 | 4.4 |
| 39% | 37% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 28% | 24% |
| 8.9 | 9.8 | 7.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 7 | 7.9 |
| 3.3 | 3.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.8 | 3.2 |
- Deportivo Maldonado have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Maldonado have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division
- Peñarol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Peñarol have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 2 | Nacional | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Danubio | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | Boston River | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Deportivo Maldonado | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Defensor Sporting | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Peñarol | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Fenix | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Plaza Colonia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Torque | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Cerro Largo | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 15 | Cerrito | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 |
| 16 | Rentistas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -8 | 0 |
