Open game expected at Parque Osvaldo Roberto: Racing vs Wanderers preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Osvaldo Roberto (8500 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Racing have their presumed home advantage while Wanderers are ahead 4 points in the Primera Division table.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Racing form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Racing have to build on here at Parque Osvaldo Roberto. It’s been three wins in a row for Racing here at Parque Osvaldo Roberto, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Racing drew their last game, 1-1 away at Liverpool. Ahead of that match, Racing won a home game hosting Juventud (2-1).

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Racing have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eleven matches with the results: Won 4 Drawn 2 Lost 5.

With an average of more than two goals per home game (11 in 5 games), Racing's attacking play is working. Racing have conceded 7 in these home matches.

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Wanderers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

There were no winners in Wanderers's previous match, a Primera Division home game that ended 0-0 vs Cerro Largo. Before that, Wanderers travelled to Sport Huancayo and returned home with a draw after the Copa Sudamericana game finished 1-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eight similar matches played by Wanderers in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Wanderers, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

The Wanderers manager R. Cuello has got the team scoring on the road, with 8 away goals in 4 matches. The Wanderers manager R. Cuello has some worries about the defense as 8 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Racing won 4, Wanderers won 4 and 2 draws.

Racing missing players

Wanderers missing players

Racing Wanderers
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
10 5 1 Played 1 4 10
3 3 1 Won 1 1 4
3 1 0 Drew 0 2 4
4 1 0 Lost 0 1 2
15 11 3 Scored 4 8 14
18 7 0 Conceded 1 8 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 90%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 80%
60% 80% 100% Over 2.5 100% 75% 40%
40% 40% 0% Over 3.5 100% 75% 30%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 100% 50% 20%
70% 80% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 60%
10% 20% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 30%
20% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 20%
 
6.6 7 6 Corners For (avg) 2 3.8 4.1
5.9 7.2 7 Corners Against (avg) 16 6.5 5.6
2.2 1.8 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 4.5 3.8
2 2 0 Red Cards 0 3 5
Key stats this season:
  • Racing hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Wanderers is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Racing is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

Racing
All Primera Division Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
23-03-19 PD Peñarol 2 - 2 Racing
31-03-19 PD Racing 4 - 2 Defensor Sporting
06-04-19 PD Rampla Juniors 2 - 0 Racing
14-04-19 PD Racing 2 - 1 Juventud
21-04-19 PD Liverpool 1 - 1 Racing
05-05-19 PD Racing 18:30 Wanderers
11-05-19 PD Racing 18:30 Cerro Largo
19-05-19 PD Boston River - Racing
26-05-19 PD Racing - Danubio
02-06-19 PD Plaza Colonia - Racing
Wanderers
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
31-03-19 PD Wanderers 1 - 0 Rampla Juniors
06-04-19 PD Juventud 4 - 1 Wanderers
13-04-19 PD Wanderers 2 - 1 Liverpool
19-04-19 CS Sport Huancayo 1 - 1 Wanderers
23-04-19 PD Wanderers 0 - 0 Cerro Largo
05-05-19 PD Racing 18:30 Wanderers
11-05-19 PD Wanderers 21:30 Boston River
19-05-19 PD Danubio - Wanderers
26-05-19 PD Wanderers - Plaza Colonia
02-06-19 PD Cerro - Wanderers

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Peñarol 10 7 2 1 20 6 6 4 2 0 14 4 4 3 0 1 6 2 14 23
2 Fénix 10 6 4 0 28 16 5 3 2 0 17 10 5 3 2 0 11 6 12 22
3 Cerro Largo 10 5 2 3 17 9 5 4 1 0 11 3 5 1 1 3 6 6 8 17
4 Progreso 10 5 2 3 21 16 5 2 2 1 8 4 5 3 0 2 13 12 5 17
5 Wanderers 10 4 4 2 14 12 6 3 2 1 6 4 4 1 2 1 8 8 2 16
6 Danubio 10 4 3 3 10 12 4 3 1 0 7 3 6 1 2 3 3 9 -2 15
7 Nacional 10 3 5 2 22 16 4 2 1 1 12 6 6 1 4 1 10 10 6 14
8 Boston River 10 3 5 2 11 13 5 1 2 2 6 10 5 2 3 0 5 3 -2 14
9 Liverpool 10 3 3 4 21 21 6 3 2 1 16 12 4 0 1 3 5 9 0 12
10 Racing 10 3 3 4 15 18 5 3 1 1 11 7 5 0 2 3 4 11 -3 12
11 Rampla Juniors 10 3 3 4 11 15 6 3 1 2 9 7 4 0 2 2 2 8 -4 12
12 Juventud 10 3 1 6 14 15 5 2 1 2 7 5 5 1 0 4 7 10 -1 10
13 Plaza Colonia 10 2 3 5 8 15 4 1 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 3 5 11 -7 9
14 Defensor Sporting 10 2 3 5 13 21 6 1 2 3 6 10 4 1 1 2 7 11 -8 9
15 River Plate 10 2 3 5 10 21 4 2 2 0 9 5 6 0 1 5 1 16 -11 9
16 Cerro 10 1 2 7 8 17 4 0 1 3 1 6 6 1 1 4 7 11 -9 5

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