The Primera Division league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Peñarol and Boston River are placed 8th and 11th respectively.
Peñarol and Boston River should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Peñarol form and stats
Only two Primera Division home games for Peñarol so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
An away draw last time out for Peñarol, facing Nacional in a game that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Peñarol won a home game hosting Wilstermann (1-0).
At Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Peñarol has the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Boston River form and stats
Boston River are still undefeated on their travels in the Primera Division. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.
Boston aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 254 league minutes without a goal. M. Rigoleto was the last player to find the net.
Boston's previous game was their home loss versus Wanderers (0-2). A 0-0 draw at Cerro Largo's stadium before that.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Boston River has managed 2 goals and let in 1 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Last nine meetings between the teams: Peñarol won seven, Boston River won zero and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Acevedo Tabárez 8 goals |
Peñarol missing players
Boston River missing players
| Peñarol | Boston River | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 7.5 | 6.5 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| 4.5 | 5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 5.5 | 6 |
| 2.2 | 3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | 20 | 10 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 19 | 35 |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 36% | 50% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 44% |
- Boston River has the most conceded goals in the first half (4)
| Peñarol | Last season | Boston River | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 39 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 37 | ||
| 21 | 13 | Won | W | 8 | 12 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 13 | ||
| 57 | 33 | Scored | S | 20 | 41 | ||
| 31 | 12 | Conceded | C | 17 | 50 | ||
| 92% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 89% | ||
| 62% | 63% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 42% | 65% | ||
| 38% | 42% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 37% | 49% | ||
| 23% | 26% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 35% | ||
| 8% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 5% | 8% | ||
| 38% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 32% | 49% | ||
| 44% | 53% | Clean Sheets | C S | 37% | 27% | ||
| 26% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 42% | 35% | ||
| 5.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.8 | 4 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 3.1 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 10 | ||
| 411 | 211 | Total Shots | T S | 140 | 273 | ||
| 175 | 92 | Shots on Target | S O | 58 | 119 | ||
| 29% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 31% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rentistas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 2 | Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Torque | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Progreso | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | River Plate | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Cerro Largo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Peñarol | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Cerro | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Defensor Sporting | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 11 | Boston River | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Fénix | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Nacional | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Plaza Colonia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 15 | Deportivo Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 2 |
| 16 | Danubio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |