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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Sat 04.May
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)

Struggling River Plate will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Peñarol in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

River Plate and Peñarol should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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

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River Plate form and stats

2-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for River Plate so far this season.

The fans are hoping that River Plate will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the Primera Division game against Progreso. In the match before that, River Plate hosted Fenix and drew the game 2-2.

Goals decide football matches and River Plate are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 matches. On the other hand, River Plate have conceded 5 goals.

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Peñarol form and stats

As the visiting team Peñarol, who have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Primera Division, have produced an overall stat of 3-0-1 so far.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Peñarol, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus San Jose. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Cerro.

After this away game Peñarol return home for a Copa Libertadores game against Flamengo. That game is only four sleeps after this.

Peñarol are not goal shy away from home, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. The Peñarol defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (2 goals in 4 games).

Head 2 Head

River Plate-Peñarol H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: River Plate 3 wins, Peñarol 6 wins, 1 draw.

River Plate missing players

Peñarol missing players

River Plate Peñarol
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
10 4 1 Played 2 4 10
2 2 0 Won 2 3 7
3 2 1 Drew 0 0 2
5 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
10 9 2 Scored 2 6 20
21 5 2 Conceded 0 2 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 0% 50% 60%
50% 75% 100% Over 2.5 0% 25% 40%
40% 50% 100% Over 3.5 0% 25% 40%
20% 25% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 20%
50% 100% 100% BTTS 0% 0% 30%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 100% 75% 60%
50% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 25% 10%
 
4.9 2.8 7 Corners For (avg) 5 6.3 6.1
6.2 8.5 5 Corners Against (avg) 5 3.3 4.7
3.3 3.5 4 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 2.7 2.6
3 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • River Plate is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
  • River Plate has failed to keep a clean sheet in 4 matches.

River Plate
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
24-03-19 PD River Plate 2 - 1 Cerro
30-03-19 PD Cerro Largo 2 - 0 River Plate
06-04-19 PD Nacional 6 - 0 River Plate
14-04-19 PD River Plate 2 - 2 Fenix
20-04-19 PD Progreso 4 - 0 River Plate
04-05-19 PD River Plate 18:00 Peñarol
11-05-19 PD Defensor Sporting 21:30 River Plate
19-05-19 PD River Plate - Rampla Juniors
29-05-19 PD Juventud - River Plate
02-06-19 PD River Plate - Liverpool
Peñarol
All Copa Libertadores Super Cup Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
06-04-19 PD Peñarol 1 - 0 Danubio
10-04-19 CL Peñarol 1 - 0 LDU Quito
13-04-19 PD Plaza Colonia 0 - 1 Peñarol
20-04-19 PD Peñarol 1 - 1 Cerro
25-04-19 CL San Jose 3 - 1 Peñarol
04-05-19 PD River Plate 18:00 Peñarol
09-05-19 CL Peñarol 00:30 Flamengo
12-05-19 PD Peñarol 18:00 Nacional
19-05-19 PD Fenix - Peñarol
26-05-19 PD Peñarol - Progreso

  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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