The league table in Primera Division tells a story about these teams so far, with Nacional leading Rampla Juniors by 21 points. Match preview to follow:
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!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Nacional form and stats
Nacional, who have the most clean sheets (19) in Primera Division, are steadily winning Primera Division games and points here at Parque Central. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.
In their previous game, the manager Á. Gutiérrez led his Nacional to a defeat in the Primera Division match away at Defensor Sporting. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Parque Central. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Peñarol.
Nacional have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Parque Central with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Nacional have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.
Rampla Juniors form and stats
Rampla Juniors, who have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-4 (7 played).
There were no winners in Rampla Juniors's previous match, a Primera Division home game that ended 2-2 vs River Plate (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Cerro with the score of 1-0.
The attacking power of Rampla Juniors when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Rampla Juniors have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Rampla Juniors - Nacional 0-3, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 9 Nacional victories, 1 draw and 0 Rampla Juniors wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 6 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  G. Bergessio 17 goals |   J. Albín 7 goals |  M. Saavedra 6 goals |
Nacional missing players
Rampla Juniors missing players
| Nacional | Rampla Juniors | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 18 | 35 |
| 20 | 12 | 5 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 65 | 39 | 9 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 38 |
| 30 | 13 | 0 | Conceded | C | 13 | 34 | 58 |
| 94% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 77% | 72% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 67% | 71% |
| 46% | 56% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 50% | 46% |
| 26% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 39% | 29% |
| 14% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 22% | 14% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 61% | 54% |
| 54% | 61% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 11% | 17% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 28% | 31% |
| 6.3 | 6.3 | 4.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.6 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.6 | 5.7 |
| 2.9 | 3.1 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 402 | 223 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 36 | 160 | 310 |
| 187 | 110 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 73 | 136 |
| 33% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 26% | 27% |
- Nacional has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12)
- Nacional has the most clean sheets (19)
- Nacional has the most scored goals in the first half (34)
- Nacional has the the best goal difference (+10) at home
- Nacional has the the best goal difference (+13)
- 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.
- Rampla Juniors has the most conceded goals (13) away
- Rampla Juniors has the the worst goal difference (-12)
- Rampla Juniors have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rampla Juniors haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Peñarol | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Nacional | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 3 | Plaza Colonia | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | Progreso | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 27 |
| 5 | Cerro Largo | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Defensor Sporting | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| 7 | Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 18 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| 9 | Boston River | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | River Plate | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | Racing | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 12 |
| 12 | Cerro | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 12 |
| 13 | Juventud | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -6 | 11 |
| 14 | Danubio | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 15 | Fénix | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Rampla Juniors | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 7 |