Football tips: Nacional vs Racing - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Sun 22.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gran Parque Central (22000 seats)

It's early days in the Primera Division and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

It's no vacation for neither Nacional nor Racing as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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Nacional form and stats

Overall Primera Division stats at home this season for Nacional are 1-0-0 (wins-draw-losses). The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Nacional has won four games in a row. The River Plate match was the last time out without a victory. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Gran Parque Central.

Nacional are returning here after visiting Wanderers in a Primera Division game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Liverpool in a game that was won 4-1.

Nacional has scored 4 goals so far and conceded 1 goal from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.

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Racing form and stats

Playing away, Racing have won 0 games, drawn 0 and suffered 1 defeat in the Primera Division this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Racing are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Racing's last game was the home draw against River Plate (1-1). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Cerro's place.

Racing have the goal stats of 0-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Racing - Nacional 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nacional won 7 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Racing has 1 win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5

Top Goalscorers

G. Bergessio
13 goals
N. Sosa
10 goals

Nacional missing players

Racing missing players

Nacional Racing
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 11 24
13 8 1 Won W 0 1 6
8 2 1 Drew D 1 2 5
3 2 1 Lost L 2 8 13
50 31 7 Scored S 4 9 31
24 12 7 Conceded C 10 25 48
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 92%
54% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 64% 62%
33% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 36% 42%
21% 33% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 18% 21%
50% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 67%
46% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 36% 25%
 
6.9 7 10.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 5.5 6.2
3.7 3.2 2.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.3 4.2 4.7
3.2 3.5 4 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 3.1 2.6
4 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 3
Key stats This season:
  • 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.
  • Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Racing have scored away.
  • Nacional have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Nacional have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Nacional haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Racing have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Racing have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Racing have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Racing haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Nacional
All Copa Libertadores Torneos De Verano Super Cup Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
17-08-19 PD Nacional 1 - 1 River Plate
25-08-19 PD Juventud 0 - 2 Nacional
01-09-19 PD Nacional 3 - 0 Penarol
15-09-19 PD Nacional 4 - 1 Liverpool
19-09-19 PD Wanderers 0 - 1 Nacional
22-09-19 PD Nacional 22:00 Racing
28-09-19 PD Boston River 19:00 Nacional
06-10-19 PD Nacional - Danubio
13-10-19 PD Plaza Colonia - Nacional
16-10-19 PD Nacional - Cerro
Racing
All Primera Division Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
18-08-19 PD Liverpool 3 - 1 Racing
24-08-19 PD Racing 2 - 2 Wanderers
31-08-19 PD Racing 2 - 4 Rampla Juniors
14-09-19 PD Cerro 1 - 0 Racing
18-09-19 PD Racing 1 - 1 River Plate
22-09-19 PD Nacional 22:00 Racing
28-09-19 PD Racing 19:00 Fénix
06-10-19 PD Progreso - Racing
13-10-19 PD Racing - Penarol
16-10-19 PD Defensor Sporting - Racing

  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 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
2 Peñarol 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Plaza Colonia 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
4 River Plate 2 1 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
5 Progreso 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 4
6 Cerro 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
7 Defensor Sporting 2 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 4 2 2 3
8 Cerro Largo 2 1 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 -2 3
9 Fénix 2 0 2 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Juventud 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
11 Rampla Juniors 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
12 Boston River 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
13 Racing 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
14 Liverpool 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 1
15 Danubio 2 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Wanderers 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 3 -3 0

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