The league table in Primera Division tells a story about these teams so far, with Peñarol leading Villa Española by 11 points. Match preview to follow:
- Peñarol have not yet lost a game.
- Villa Española is in the worst form (0-1-5)
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Peñarol form and stats
Overall Primera Division stats at home this season for Peñarol are 2-2-0 (wins-draw-losses).
The Peñarol goalkeeper Kevin Emiliano Dawson Blanco is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 188 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera Division.
Peñarol enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Torque's place. The match ended 1-0 with A. Nahuelpán scoring. The victory against Torque came after A. Nahuelpán's winning goal. The Peñarol manager J. Larriera Dibarboure was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 65th minute.
Ahead of that match, Peñarol won a home game hosting Deportivo Maldonado (4-0).Goals are plentiful at Estadio Campeón del Siglo in the league this season as Peñarol has scored 10 goals here in 4 home games. From these home matches, Peñarol have conceded only 3 goals.
Villa Española form and stats
No Primera Division points yet away for Villa Española, from their first 3 matches. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on B. Piano Rosewarne, the Española manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
D. Olivera was the last player to score for the away team. Villa Española haven't scored a league goal in the last 180 minutes.
The manager B. Piano Rosewarne was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Obdulio Varela. Española suffered a 0-1 loss to Rentistas (placed 13th).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Wanderers wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.Goals are few and far between in Española's away league games. Only 1 goal from 3 travels. For Villa Española, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Álvarez Martínez 4 goals |  D. Olivera Lima 2 goals |  J. Trindade Flores 1 goals |
Peñarol missing players
Villa Española missing players
| Peñarol | Villa Española | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 11 | 10 | 6 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 57% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 43% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 29% | 50% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 14% | 25% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 71% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 43% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 57% |
| 5.9 | 6.5 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7.7 | 6 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.3 | 4 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8.4 | 8 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11.7 | 9 |
| 3.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.7 | 4.4 |
| 46% | 56% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 7% | 13% |
- Peñarol have not yet lost a game.
- 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.
- Peñarol have scored more than double the goals of Villa Española.
- Peñarol have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Villa Española have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Villa Española have lost all their away matches so far.
- Villa Española have the fewest points (0) away in Primera Division
- Villa Española have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Villa Española have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Villa Española is in the worst form (0-1-5)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plaza Colonia | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 15 |
| 3 | Peñarol | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | River Plate | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Nacional | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Torque | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 7 | Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Cerrito | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | Cerro Largo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 10 |
| 10 | Deportivo Maldonado | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Fenix | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 7 |
| 12 | Sud America | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 13 | Rentistas | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 7 |
| 14 | Progreso | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
| 15 | Boston River | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 2 |
| 16 | Villa Española | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 2 |