River Plate vs Plaza Colonia: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Wed 09.October
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Federico Omar Saroldi (5624 seats)

It's still early in the Primera Division season, but we are learning more and more about the teams. Here is the River Plate - Plaza Colonia preview!

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.

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River Plate form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for River Plate's two home games in the Primera Division so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Parque Federico Omar Saroldi.

River Plate manager J. Fossati and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Danubio (placed 11th) in the Primera Division. Preceding that match was the home game against Boston River that was lost 1-4.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for River Plate as they are travelling to their away game against Cerro in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.

At Parque Federico Omar Saroldi, River Plate has the goal stats of 4-5 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Plaza Colonia form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (0) in Primera Division, on their Primera Division travels is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. The fact that Plaza Colonia have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.

Plaza Colonia are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Primera Division against Cerro (placed 10th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Cerro Largo.

A quick return to home after this game, as Plaza Colonia are hosting Nacional in the Primera Division only three days away.

1 goal so far away for Plaza Colonia, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Plaza Colonia - River Plate 1-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last six meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for River Plate, 0 draws and 4 wins for Plaza Colonia. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

C. Waterman
13 goals
M. Arezo
6 goals
L. Urruti
5 goals

River Plate missing players

Plaza Colonia missing players

River Plate Plaza Colonia
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs mid Away Total
27 12 4 Played P 4 12 26
8 6 2 Won W 1 4 11
11 4 1 Drew D 2 4 6
8 2 1 Lost L 1 4 9
29 18 3 Scored S 5 11 28
41 14 3 Conceded C 4 16 28
89% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 92%
78% 75% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 58% 50%
44% 58% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 42%
30% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 25% 23%
15% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
59% 67% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 38%
19% 25% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 42% 38%
33% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 31%
 
4.7 3.7 3.2 Corners For (avg) C F 3.8 4.2 4.6
5.3 6.6 6.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 6.2 6.2 5.6
3.3 3.4 2.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.4 3.1
9 4 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 4
Key stats This season:
  • River Plate have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • River Plate have won significantly less corners at home than away.

River Plate
All Primera Division Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
08-09-19 PD Liverpool 1 - 1 River Plate
14-09-19 PD River Plate 3 - 1 Wanderers
18-09-19 PD Racing 1 - 1 River Plate
22-09-19 PD River Plate 1 - 4 Boston River
05-10-19 PD Danubio 1 - 1 River Plate
09-10-19 PD River Plate 19:00 Plaza Colonia
13-10-19 PD Cerro 19:00 River Plate
16-10-19 PD River Plate - Cerro Largo
20-10-19 PD River Plate - Nacional
30-10-19 PD Fenix - River Plate
Plaza Colonia
All Primera Division Segunda Division Primera Division: Clausura Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
31-08-19 PD Liverpool 3 - 0 Plaza Colonia
15-09-19 PD Plaza Colonia 1 - 0 Boston River
19-09-19 PD Danubio 0 - 1 Plaza Colonia
22-09-19 PD Plaza Colonia 1 - 0 Cerro Largo
06-10-19 PD Plaza Colonia 1 - 0 Cerro
09-10-19 PD River Plate 19:00 Plaza Colonia
12-10-19 PD Plaza Colonia 19:00 Nacional
16-10-19 PD Fenix - Plaza Colonia
20-10-19 PD Plaza Colonia - Progreso
30-10-19 PD Penarol - Plaza Colonia

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

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