Primera Division: Peñarol are ready for the visit of River Plate in what should be an intriguing football game. Tipsway gives you all you should know!
- Peñarol have the most points (23) at home in Primera Division
- River Plate have yet to win a game away.
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.
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.
Peñarol form and stats
7-2-0 is the performance here at Estadio Campeón del Siglo so far in the Primera Division, giving Peñarol a total of 23 from their 9 games here. Outstanding results!
Peñarol's previous game was also a home event, the defeat 0-3 versus Defensa y Justicia (in Copa Sudamericana).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting La Luz (2-3).Low-scoring affair? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 8 have produced two goals or less.
The Peñarol fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 league matches. Peñarol have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {4 goals}.
River Plate form and stats
There's been little loot from River Plate's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 8 away games in the Primera Division. River Plate only have 0 wins to counter their 3 defeats and 5 draws. One point away has become something of a habit for River Plate who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Home advantage was not enough for River Plate in their previous game as they lost hosting Boston River, 0-1.
Before that, River secured a home win against Liverpool with the score 2-0.There's been a serious shortage of goals from River Plate's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. River have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Peñarol have managed a streak of 7 consecutive matches without defeat (4-3-0) when facing River Plate.The teams have met each other previously this season, with the result Peñarol - River Plate 1-0 registered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Arezo Martínez 8 goals |   J. Dos Santos Duré 5 goals |  A. Hernández Platero 4 goals |
Peñarol missing players
River Plate missing players
| Peñarol | River Plate | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 27 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| 14 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 20 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 62% | 81% |
| 75% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 69% |
| 38% | 22% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 38% | 50% |
| 25% | 11% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 44% |
| 50% | 67% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 31% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 62% | 44% |
| 5.2 | 4.1 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 3.2 | 3.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1.5 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10.2 | 10.4 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 7.1 | 7.6 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 36% | 38% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 20% | 37% |
| 6.2 | 5.3 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 9.8 | 9.2 |
| 2.6 | 1.4 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | 3.1 |
- 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 at least twice as many goals at home as River Plate have scored away.
- Peñarol have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Peñarol have the most clean sheets (6) at home in Primera Division
- Peñarol have the most points (23) at home in Primera Division
- Peñarol have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Peñarol haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- River Plate have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- River Plate have yet to win a 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 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Nacional | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | La Luz | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Cerro | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Torque | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Danubio | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | Racing | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Boston River | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Fenix | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 12 |
