La Luz - Wanderers: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Fri 07.Jul
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici (15000 seats)

We have to say that both contenders are in good shape, Wanderers holding a 5 point lead on La Luz in the standings. Let's start!

Insights:
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera Division
  • Wanderers have the most points (18) away in Primera Division

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!

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La Luz form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera Division, La Luz have managed 3 wins, 2 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 9 games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on La Luz to get some points in this home game.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 270 minutes without scoring a league goal. Quintana was the last player to find the net.

Luz faced defeat in their previous match, away at Defensor Sporting (0-3).

Ahead of that match, La Luz lost 0-2 at home to Danubio.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how La Luz have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 1.

Goal party? Nobody knows the future, but we do know that 8 of the 10 most recent league games with this side has contained three goals or more.

A decent goal production from Luz in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 9 league matches. La Luz are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (20 from 9 played).

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Wanderers form and stats

Wanderers have an excellent away record in the Primera Division so far with 5-3-0 from 8 games.

The Wanderers goalkeeper Mauro Santiago Silveira Lacuesta is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 180 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Wanderers won their last game, 4-0 versus River Plate played at home. That win felt sweet as this team had gone five league games without victory. As mentioned above, Wanderers was the only team on the pitch versus River Plate in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Penarol.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 13 similar matches played by Wanderers in our archives, and the results are: 7 wins for Wanderers, 1 draw and 5 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 14 of this team's most recent 18 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

Wanderers have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 11 goals have been scored. Wanderers are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

This isn't the first time these teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: La Luz - Wanderers 1-3.

Top Goalscorers

La LuzN. Schiappacasse Oliva
N. Schiappacasse Oliva
9 goals
La LuzJ. Quintana
J. Quintana
4 goals
WanderersL. Pais Corbo
L. Pais Corbo
4 goals

La Luz missing players

Wanderers missing players

La Luz Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 11 3 Played P 1 9 19
6 4 1 Won W 1 5 7
4 2 0 Drew D 0 3 7
9 5 2 Lost L 0 1 5
26 20 6 Scored S 2 11 21
38 24 9 Conceded C 1 6 15
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 63%
68% 82% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 22% 26%
47% 64% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 11%
21% 27% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
58% 82% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 44% 37%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 44% 37%
37% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 37%
 
4.7 6 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1 2.3 3.9
4.3 4 5.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 5.3 5.4
2.9 2.5 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.4 3.3
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
8.7 11.1 13 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8 7.3
3.3 4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 2.9
41% 45% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 44% 38%
 
8.9 8.5 9.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 9 8.9
4.2 4 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.3 2.9
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of La Luz's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • La Luz have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • La Luz have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals (20) at home in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals (27) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most conceded goals in the first half (21) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most matches over the total-line (13) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have the most points from losing position (10) in Primera Division
  • La Luz have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • La Luz haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Wanderers have the most points (18) away in Primera Division
  • Wanderers have won significantly less corners away then 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 Penarol 15 10 4 1 25 11 9 7 2 0 15 4 6 3 2 1 10 7 14 34
2 Nacional 15 8 5 2 28 11 7 6 1 0 18 3 8 2 4 2 10 8 17 29
3 Defensor Sporting 15 6 7 2 27 14 8 2 5 1 14 11 7 4 2 1 13 3 13 25
4 Cerro Largo 15 6 7 2 13 10 8 4 3 1 8 7 7 2 4 1 5 3 3 25
5 Wanderers 15 6 5 4 16 12 7 1 2 4 5 8 8 5 3 0 11 4 4 23
6 Liverpool 15 6 5 4 24 19 7 5 1 1 15 8 8 1 4 3 9 11 5 20
7 River Plate 15 5 5 5 17 19 7 5 0 2 13 10 8 0 5 3 4 9 -2 20
8 Deportivo Maldonado 15 5 5 5 18 23 6 3 3 0 9 5 9 2 2 5 9 18 -5 20
9 La Luz 15 5 4 6 23 27 9 3 2 4 17 20 6 2 2 2 6 7 -4 18
10 Cerro 15 3 7 5 13 16 7 2 4 1 5 4 8 1 3 4 8 12 -3 16
11 Torque 15 3 5 7 15 24 8 0 3 5 4 15 7 3 2 2 11 9 -9 16
12 Plaza Colonia 15 4 4 7 15 25 8 3 2 3 11 9 7 1 2 4 4 16 -10 16
13 Danubio 15 3 6 6 20 19 7 3 3 1 12 4 8 0 3 5 8 15 1 15
14 Racing 15 3 6 6 13 17 8 0 5 3 4 9 7 3 1 3 9 8 -4 15
15 Boston River 15 2 6 7 15 23 7 1 3 3 6 11 8 1 3 4 9 12 -8 15
16 Fenix 15 3 3 9 11 23 7 1 3 3 3 6 8 2 0 6 8 17 -12 12

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.