Peñarol are hunting the top positions while Fénix are more involved in escaping relegation. Who will get the points?
- Peñarol is in the best form (4-1-1) in Primera Division
- Fénix have the fewest scored goals (8) in Primera Division
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Both contenders have had enough rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's wish for an active game!
Peñarol form and stats
Home games in the Primera Division have been a walk in the park for Peñarol so far, with 19 points won from 7 matches; 6 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. It’s been three wins in a row for Peñarol here at Estadio Campeón del Siglo, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
It's back home for Peñarol, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Plaza Colonia away with the result 2-1. Hernández and Saravia found the net in that victory. Manager Sánchez felt very clever after Hernández scored the winning goal against Plaza Colonia, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 72nd minute.
Before that result, a home loss in the Copa Sudamericana against Millonarios.
A decent goal production from Peñarol in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Defensively Peñarol have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Fénix form and stats
There's been little loot from Fénix's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 6 away games in the Primera Division. Fénix only have 1 win to counter their 5 defeats and 0 draws. Bitter travels for Fénix as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Defensor Sporting match.
The regulars enjoyed Fénix's previous fixture versus Danubio (placed 10th), a 2-1 win played at home. That win was so needed for this club, after a horrific sequence of ten league matches in a row not winning.
Preceding that game, the 0-4 loss visiting Nacional's place.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Fénix, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Fénix has visited these top teams two times, and 2 of 2 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Fénix have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Peñarol.The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Arezo Martínez 7 goals |  A. Hernández Platero 4 goals |   L. Ocampo Galván 4 goals |
Peñarol missing players
Fénix missing players
| Peñarol | Fénix | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 8 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 20 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 19 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 67% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 42% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 50% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 29% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 50% | 71% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 58% |
| 5.8 | 4.9 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 6.7 | 5.9 |
| 3.2 | 3.6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10.9 | 11.4 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 6.7 | 7.1 |
| 5 | 4.9 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 33% | 35% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 38% | 36% |
| 5.9 | 5 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 7 | 7.2 |
| 2.6 | 1.3 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 2.7 |
- All of Fénix's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fénix have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Fénix have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Fénix have the fewest scored goals (8) in Primera Division
- Fénix have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Primera Division
- Fénix have the most conceded goals (15) away in Primera Division
- Fénix have the the worst goal difference (-11) in Primera Division
- Fénix haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Peñarol have not yet lost a game at home.
- Peñarol have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Peñarol have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Peñarol have scored more than double the goals of Fénix.
- Peñarol have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Primera Division
- Peñarol have the most points (19) at home in Primera Division
- Peñarol haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Peñarol is in the best form (4-1-1) in Primera Division
| 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 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Nacional | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Cerro Largo | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | Defensor Sporting | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | River Plate | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Deportivo Maldonado | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 16 |
| 9 | Torque | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Danubio | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 14 |
| 11 | Racing | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | -10 | 13 |
| 13 | La Luz | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 12 |
| 14 | Cerro | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Boston River | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 16 | Fénix | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -11 | 9 |
