Nacional fans look for points in home match vs Fénix

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Fri 14.April
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gran Parque Central (34000 seats)

Primera Division: Top-drawer vs second-rate, at least based on the matches so far. Nacional - Fénix. Home victory or a shock result?

Insights:
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Primera Division
  • Fénix have the fewest scored goals (6) in Primera Division

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

This should be an appealing game with lots of fun and bustle as both squads are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Nacional form and stats

Nacional have played 5 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Nacional, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 181 minutes without scoring a league goal. Cándido was the last player to find the net.

Nacional travelled for their previous game, a trip to Danubio that ended 0-0.

Before that, a fine away victory at Metropolitanos. A Copa Libertadores match.

Nacional can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times. Nacional are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Gran Parque Central in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Fénix form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Fénix have produced an overall stat of 1-0-4 so far. A depressing four defeats in a row for Fénix in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Defensor Sporting.

Ocampo was the last player to score for the away team. Fénix haven't scored a league goal in the last 471 minutes.

Fénix delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against River Plate (placed 7th) in their previous game.

A 0-2 defeat away at Deportivo Maldonado before that.

Considering a bet on a low-scoring game? 5 league fixtures in a row with this club have had less than three (under 2.5) goals.

For Fénix, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

Nacional have won or drawn the last 22 games (19-3-0) versus Fénix.

Top Goalscorers

NacionalE. Gigliotti
E. Gigliotti
3 goals
NacionalJ. Ramírez Polero
J. Ramírez Polero
3 goals
NacionalD. Zabala Morales
D. Zabala Morales
2 goals

Nacional missing players

Fénix missing players

Nacional Fénix
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
10 5 1 Played P 1 5 10
4 4 1 Won W 1 1 1
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 4 6
14 11 3 Scored S 3 5 6
9 3 1 Conceded C 1 11 14
70% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 70%
70% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 60%
60% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 40%
30% 40% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 30%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 40%
40% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 30%
40% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 60%
 
4 3.6 6 Corners for (avg) C F 2 7.2 6.5
4.6 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 3.6 4.2
3.6 4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 3.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
8.5 9.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.6 7.5
4.1 5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.2 1.8
34% 44% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 45% 33%
 
8 7 9 Shots against (avg) S A 4 6.6 7.5
3 3.2 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3 2.6
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Fénix's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Fénix have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Fénix have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fénix have the fewest scored goals (6) in Primera Division
  • Fénix have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Primera Division
  • Fénix haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Fénix is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Nacional have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Nacional have scored more than double the goals of Fénix.
  • Nacional have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) 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 Penarol 10 6 3 1 16 9 6 5 1 0 10 3 4 1 2 1 6 6 7 21
2 Defensor Sporting 10 5 4 1 19 9 6 2 3 1 11 8 4 3 1 0 8 1 10 19
3 Cerro Largo 10 5 4 1 9 5 6 3 2 1 4 4 4 2 2 0 5 1 4 19
4 Nacional 10 4 4 2 14 9 5 4 1 0 11 3 5 0 3 2 3 6 5 16
5 Wanderers 10 4 4 2 11 6 5 1 2 2 5 4 5 3 2 0 6 2 5 16
6 Liverpool 10 4 3 3 15 12 5 4 0 1 10 5 5 0 3 2 5 7 3 15
7 River Plate 10 4 3 3 11 10 4 4 0 0 10 4 6 0 3 3 1 6 1 15
8 Deportivo Maldonado 10 4 3 3 10 12 4 2 2 0 6 3 6 2 1 3 4 9 -2 15
9 Danubio 10 3 5 2 17 9 5 3 2 0 11 1 5 0 3 2 6 8 8 14
10 Racing 10 3 4 3 10 10 5 0 3 2 2 5 5 3 1 1 8 5 0 13
11 Torque 10 2 3 5 9 15 5 0 1 4 2 9 5 2 2 1 7 6 -6 11
12 Cerro 10 2 4 4 10 12 4 1 3 0 4 2 6 1 1 4 6 10 -2 10
13 Plaza Colonia 10 3 1 6 9 20 5 2 1 2 7 6 5 1 0 4 2 14 -11 10
14 La Luz 10 2 3 5 12 19 6 1 1 4 8 15 4 1 2 1 4 4 -7 8
15 Boston River 10 1 3 6 9 16 4 0 2 2 3 7 6 1 1 4 6 9 -7 6
16 Fénix 10 1 3 6 6 14 5 0 3 2 1 3 5 1 0 4 5 11 -8 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.