Estadio Campeón del Siglo: Peñarol vs Boston River Primera Division preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Thu 17.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Campeón del Siglo (40005 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.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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

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Peñarol form and stats

As mentioned below, Peñarol are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Primera Division games. In general it's been a long time since Peñarol tasted defeat here at Estadio Campeón del Siglo, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games.

Peñarol's last game was hosting Wanderers (placed 15th) and winning 1-0. Heartbreak before that as Peñarol lost 0-1 at Liverpool's place.

The manager D. López will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Danubio in only two days.

Peñarol has scored 2 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.

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Boston River form and stats

It's gone fairly well in the Primera Division away games so far for Boston River with six points collected from three matches. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Boston River, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Two travels in a row for Boston River, whose manager M. García could celebrate last time after the Primera Division win against Fénix. A 0-2 loss hosting Nacional before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Boston River are hosting Defensor Sporting in the Primera Division only two days away.

The Boston River manager M. García has got the team scoring on the road, with 6 away goals in 3 league matches. 3 goals have been conceded by Boston River in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Peñarol - Boston River 4-0. Peñarol-Boston River H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Peñarol 6 wins, Boston River 0 wins, 2 draws. 5 of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

M. Pérez
8 goals
L. Acevedo
6 goals
L. Viatri
5 goals

Peñarol missing players

Boston River missing players

Peñarol Boston River
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 5 14 27
14 8 2 Won W 0 6 8
8 5 1 Drew D 4 4 10
5 0 0 Lost L 1 4 9
41 25 5 Scored S 5 18 31
21 7 1 Conceded C 6 15 38
96% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 93% 89%
63% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 57% 70%
37% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 52%
26% 38% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 29% 37%
7% 15% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
37% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 43% 48%
44% 62% 67% Clean Sheets C S 20% 29% 26%
22% 8% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 36% 37%
 
5.8 6.2 5.7 Corners For (avg) C F 4.4 4.6 4.4
4.9 5.5 5.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.8 5.2 5
2.6 2.9 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.4 3.5 3
3 1 1 Red Cards R C 1 2 8
Key stats This season:
  • Peñarol have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Peñarol have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Peñarol have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Peñarol
All Copa Libertadores Super Cup Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
14-09-19 PD Peñarol 1 - 0 Defensor Sporting
18-09-19 PD Rampla Juniors 1 - 2 Peñarol
21-09-19 PD Juventud 1 - 1 Peñarol
06-10-19 PD Liverpool 1 - 0 Peñarol
10-10-19 PD Peñarol 1 - 0 Wanderers
17-10-19 PD Peñarol 23:00 Boston River
20-10-19 PD Danubio 00:00 Peñarol
30-10-19 PD Peñarol - Plaza Colonia
03-11-19 PD Cerro - Peñarol
10-11-19 PD Peñarol - River Plate
Boston River
All Primera Division Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
15-09-19 PD Plaza Colonia 1 - 0 Boston River
19-09-19 PD Boston River 2 - 2 Cerro
22-09-19 PD River Plate 1 - 4 Boston River
05-10-19 PD Boston River 0 - 2 Nacional
09-10-19 PD Fénix 1 - 2 Boston River
17-10-19 PD Peñarol 23:00 Boston River
20-10-19 PD Boston River 00:00 Defensor Sporting
30-10-19 PD Rampla Juniors - Boston River
03-11-19 PD Boston River - Juventud
10-11-19 PD Liverpool - Boston River

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

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