Can Nacional beat Torque in Estadio Gran Parque Central clash?

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gran Parque Central (34000 seats)

Nacional prepare to clash heads with Torque in this Primera Division match. All you need to learn about the game can be found right here!

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.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

L D W L D

Nacional form and stats

0-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Primera Division numbers at home for Nacional so far this season.

Gabriel (own goal) was the last player to score a league goal for Nacional and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Nacional haven't scored in 188 minutes.

In their previous game, the manager Aquino led his Nacional to a defeat away at Penarol. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Gran Parque Central.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Liverpool that ended 0-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Nacional's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played eleven games, won seven matches, drawn three and lost one.

At Estadio Gran Parque Central, Nacional has the goal stats of 2-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

L W D L D

Torque form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Primera Division, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 9 matches.

Torque failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Albion (placed 13th) that ended with defeat 1-2.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Defensor Sporting with the score of 3-1.

Torque have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Nacional victories, zero draws and two Torque wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NacionalE. Gigliotti
E. Gigliotti
1 goals
NacionalF. Carballo Ares
F. Carballo Ares
1 goals
NacionalM. Monzeglio
M. Monzeglio
1 goals

Nacional missing players

Torque missing players

Nacional Torque
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 1 1 4
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
6 2 0 Scored S 3 3 6
4 3 0 Conceded C 1 1 6
75% 50% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 100% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.2 6.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 9 9 7
3.8 3.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 14 14 5.8
3.8 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 11.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 11 11.8
4.2 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 7 4.5
35% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 43% 33%
 
7 7.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14 9.8
2.5 3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 8 4.5
Nacional Last season Torque
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
17 12   Won W   8 15
6 1   Drew D   3 5
7 2   Lost L   4 10
46 30   Scored S   26 52
29 11   Conceded C   19 38
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
77% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 83%
47% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 57%
20% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 30%
7% 13%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 20%
47% 40%   BTTS BTTS   67% 53%
33% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 27%
23% 7%   Failed to Score F T   13% 20%
 
5.2 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.4 4.4
5.7 4.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.7
3 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.8
6 2   Red cards R C   1 3
 
10.6 10.4   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 9.7
4.6 4.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.1 4.3
33% 43%   Goal Efficiency G E   43% 40%
 
8.7 7.7   Shots against (avg) S A   11 10.3
3.3 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Maldonado 5 4 0 1 10 5 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 12
2 Wanderers 4 3 1 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 4 1 5 10
3 Danubio 5 3 0 2 4 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 3 0 0 4 1 1 9
4 River Plate 5 2 2 1 7 5 4 1 2 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 8
5 Liverpool 5 2 1 2 7 2 2 1 0 1 4 1 3 1 1 1 3 1 5 7
6 Boston River 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 7
7 Penarol 5 2 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 7
8 Fenix 4 2 1 1 4 5 2 1 0 1 1 3 2 1 1 0 3 2 -1 7
9 Rentistas 4 2 0 2 7 9 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 2 0 0 6 3 -2 6
10 Plaza Colonia 4 1 2 1 6 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 5 0 4 5
11 Nacional 4 1 1 2 6 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 4
12 Torque 4 1 1 2 6 6 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 4
13 Albion 4 1 1 2 6 11 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 -5 4
14 Cerrito 4 1 0 3 2 7 2 0 0 2 0 4 2 1 0 1 2 3 -5 3
15 Defensor Sporting 4 1 0 3 2 7 2 0 0 2 1 6 2 1 0 1 1 1 -5 3
16 Cerro Largo 5 0 2 3 2 11 1 0 0 1 0 5 4 0 2 2 2 6 -9 2
Last season 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 9 5 1 27 11 7 4 3 0 12 4 8 5 2 1 15 7 16 32
2 Nacional 15 8 4 3 23 15 7 5 1 1 14 8 8 3 3 2 9 7 8 30
3 Wanderers 15 8 3 4 23 18 7 4 1 2 10 6 8 4 2 2 13 12 5 27
4 Cerro Largo 15 6 9 0 24 11 8 3 5 0 10 5 7 3 4 0 14 6 13 26
5 Torque 15 7 4 4 26 19 6 3 2 1 14 8 9 4 2 3 12 11 7 25
6 Progreso 15 7 4 4 12 7 8 4 3 1 8 3 7 3 1 3 4 4 5 25
7 Boston River 15 6 4 5 24 25 8 4 1 3 12 13 7 2 3 2 12 12 -1 22
8 Cerrito 15 6 3 6 20 22 8 3 2 3 11 13 7 3 1 3 9 9 -2 21
9 Plaza Colonia 15 5 5 5 20 18 8 3 3 2 12 8 7 2 2 3 8 10 2 20
10 Fenix 15 4 7 4 18 18 8 2 3 3 10 12 7 2 4 1 8 6 0 19
11 Deportivo Maldonado 15 5 2 8 13 18 7 4 0 3 7 7 8 1 2 5 6 11 -5 17
12 River Plate 15 4 4 7 18 22 8 3 2 3 12 11 7 1 2 4 6 11 -4 16
13 Liverpool 15 4 3 8 15 19 8 2 2 4 9 11 7 2 1 4 6 8 -4 15
14 Rentistas 15 4 2 9 18 24 7 2 0 5 8 10 8 2 2 4 10 14 -6 14
15 Sud America 15 3 4 8 14 26 8 1 3 4 7 10 7 2 1 4 7 16 -12 13
16 Villa Espanola 15 1 3 11 12 34 7 0 2 5 7 15 8 1 1 6 5 19 -22 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.