Parque Capurro: Fénix vs Plaza Colonia Primera Division preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sun 01.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Capurro (10000 seats)

A quick look at the Primera Division table suggests advantage Plaza Colonia when they travel to Fénix. But; let's play before the points are handed out!

Insights:
  • Fénix have the most conceded goals (20) in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera Division

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Fénix form and stats

2-1-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Fénix, who have the most conceded goals (20) in Primera Division, so far this season.

An away draw last time out for Fénix, facing Sud America in a game that ended 1-1.

Ahead of that match, Fénix won a home game hosting Progreso (2-1).

The Fénix fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 7 in 5 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 8 goals have been conceded.

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Plaza Colonia form and stats

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of Plaza Colonia so far, with 5-1-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Primera Division statistics. Colonia has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Penarol.

Plaza Colonia have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Santiago Andres Mele Castanero. It's been 194 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

Two travels in a row for Colonia, whose manager E. Espinel Porley could celebrate last time after the Primera Division win against Deportivo Maldonado.

Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Sud America.

The travelling fans enjoy Plaza Colonia's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. The Plaza Colonia defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 6 games).

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Fénix won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Plaza Colonia has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

FénixM. Franco Alonso
M. Franco Alonso
3 goals
FénixL. Nequecaur
L. Nequecaur
3 goals
Plaza ColoniaDiogo
Diogo
3 goals

Fénix missing players

Plaza Colonia missing players

Fénix Plaza Colonia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 3 6 11
4 2 0 Won W 3 5 8
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 1 Lost L 0 0 1
16 7 3 Scored S 6 9 15
20 8 4 Conceded C 2 3 7
91% 80% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 91%
82% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 50% 55%
64% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 45%
36% 40% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 17% 9%
18% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 55%
27% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 50% 45%
18% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 9%
 
4.1 2.8 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 3.8 3.8
8.2 10.6 9 Corners against (avg) C A 7.7 8.2 6.2
2.9 3 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.8 2.9
3 2 2 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.7 7 6.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.7 7 8.3
3.9 3.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 3 3.5
37% 44% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 50% 38%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Fénix have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Fénix have the most conceded goals (20) in Primera Division
  • Fénix have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Plaza Colonia have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Plaza Colonia have not yet lost a game away.
  • Plaza Colonia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Plaza Colonia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the most points (16) away in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 11 8 2 1 15 7 5 3 1 1 6 4 6 5 1 0 9 3 8 26
2 Nacional 11 7 2 2 20 10 6 5 0 1 13 3 5 2 2 1 7 7 10 23
3 River Plate 11 6 3 2 21 14 5 2 2 1 8 4 6 4 1 1 13 10 7 21
4 Liverpool 11 6 2 3 30 17 5 4 1 0 18 6 6 2 1 3 12 11 13 20
5 Penarol 11 4 6 1 17 9 6 3 3 0 13 4 5 1 3 1 4 5 8 18
6 Torque 11 6 0 5 16 12 7 3 0 4 9 8 4 3 0 1 7 4 4 18
7 Rentistas 11 4 3 4 8 12 6 1 1 4 3 10 5 3 2 0 5 2 -4 15
8 Cerrito 11 4 2 5 11 11 5 2 1 2 5 4 6 2 1 3 6 7 0 14
9 Cerro Largo 11 4 2 5 14 16 5 3 0 2 10 8 6 1 2 3 4 8 -2 14
10 Wanderers 11 4 2 5 9 11 6 3 2 1 6 2 5 1 0 4 3 9 -2 14
11 Fénix 11 4 2 5 16 20 5 2 1 2 7 8 6 2 1 3 9 12 -4 14
12 Deportivo Maldonado 11 3 3 5 11 18 6 1 2 3 6 10 5 2 1 2 5 8 -7 12
13 Sud America 11 3 2 6 11 18 5 1 2 2 6 8 6 2 0 4 5 10 -7 11
14 Progreso 11 2 4 5 10 17 5 1 1 3 4 8 6 1 3 2 6 9 -7 10
15 Boston River 11 1 4 6 10 17 5 1 2 2 5 6 6 0 2 4 5 11 -7 7
16 Villa Espanola 11 1 3 7 9 19 6 1 2 3 7 9 5 0 1 4 2 10 -10 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.