Early betting action indicate Nacional edge against Danubio

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sun 23.October
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gran Parque Central (34000 seats)

A lot at stake in this fixture, with Nacional in 1st and Danubio placed 5th. Here's our full preview!

Insights:
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Danubio have scored away.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Nacional and Danubio.

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Nacional form and stats

Nacional are steadily winning Primera Division games and points here at Estadio Gran Parque Central. 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 7 games. The Nacional fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Gran Parque Central and will expect new points from this game. Nacional has played 18 games in a row here without a defeat.

The Nacional club members enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Danubio and win 2-0.

Before that match, a win away at Cerrito.

The Nacional fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 13 goals in 7 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Nacional have only let in {3 goals} at home.

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Danubio form and stats

3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Danubio in their Primera Division matches away.

Danubio play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to Nacional (placed 1st). That defeat was their first after three consecutive league games winning points.

Before that, Danubio secured a home win against Albion with the score 3-0.

A tale of few goals? 13 of this club's latest 17 league rounds have had zero, one or two goals.

Danubio are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The duelists have battled before this season: Nacional - Danubio 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's six Nacional victories, zero draws and four Danubio wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

NacionalF. Fagúndez
F. Fagúndez
10 goals
NacionalE. Gigliotti
E. Gigliotti
9 goals
NacionalF. Carballo Ares
F. Carballo Ares
8 goals

Nacional missing players

Danubio missing players

Nacional Danubio
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 19 4 Played P 3 18 37
25 13 1 Won W 2 8 14
9 5 2 Drew D 1 6 14
4 1 1 Lost L 0 4 9
70 37 6 Scored S 3 17 38
20 9 4 Conceded C 1 13 28
95% 95% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 89% 84%
71% 79% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 56% 59%
39% 37% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 22% 27%
21% 21% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 5%
8% 11% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 3%
37% 37% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 39% 41%
61% 63% 50% Clean Sheets C S 67% 44% 43%
8% 5% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 28% 32%
 
6.2 5.7 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5 5.1
3.6 2.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.7 4.3
3.1 2.9 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.7 2.4 2.6
7 4 2 Red cards R C 0 4 11
 
13.4 12.7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 8.3 7.8
5.9 5.6 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.6 3.1
31% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 26% 33%
 
7.1 5.8 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 8.3 7.8
2.7 1.9 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 2.9 2.6
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Danubio have scored away.
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (9) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most clean sheets (12) at home in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most clean sheets (23) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most scored goals (13) at home in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most scored goals in the first half (28) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the most scored goals in the second half (42) in Primera Division
  • Nacional have the the best goal difference (+10) at home 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 Nacional 15 10 4 1 26 9 7 5 2 0 13 3 8 5 2 1 13 6 17 34
2 River Plate 15 9 3 3 29 12 6 2 2 2 5 4 9 7 1 1 24 8 17 30
3 Liverpool 15 8 4 3 23 12 8 3 2 3 10 9 7 5 2 0 13 3 11 28
4 Deportivo Maldonado 14 7 6 1 16 10 8 5 2 1 10 6 6 2 4 0 6 4 6 27
5 Danubio 15 6 7 2 19 10 8 3 5 0 12 5 7 3 2 2 7 5 9 25
6 Defensor Sporting 15 7 4 4 18 12 7 2 1 4 8 9 8 5 3 0 10 3 6 25
7 Penarol 15 6 4 5 20 16 8 2 3 3 9 8 7 4 1 2 11 8 4 22
8 Boston River 14 6 3 5 19 13 6 3 1 2 8 5 8 3 2 3 11 8 6 21
9 Cerro Largo 15 5 4 6 11 18 9 3 2 4 8 14 6 2 2 2 3 4 -7 19
10 Fenix 15 4 5 6 13 15 7 1 2 4 3 8 8 3 3 2 10 7 -2 17
11 Albion 14 4 4 6 10 16 6 2 2 2 4 5 8 2 2 4 6 11 -6 16
12 Wanderers 14 4 3 7 10 17 8 4 1 3 8 10 6 0 2 4 2 7 -7 15
13 Plaza Colonia 15 4 2 9 11 20 8 1 1 6 6 14 7 3 1 3 5 6 -9 14
14 Torque 15 4 1 10 12 24 7 1 1 5 4 13 8 3 0 5 8 11 -12 13
15 Rentistas 15 3 1 11 16 31 8 2 0 6 9 16 7 1 1 5 7 15 -15 10
16 Cerrito 15 2 3 10 10 28 7 0 2 5 3 14 8 2 1 5 7 14 -18 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.