Possible nail-biting contest in River Plate - Wanderers game

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 07.February
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Federico Omar Saroldi (6000 seats)

It's a fresh start in Primera Division - the first fixture of the season. Read the full guide and see how River Plate and Wanderers did in their pre-season friendlies!

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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River Plate form and stats

The season before, River Plate's league results were 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses, results that produced 5th spot in the Primera Division. Over these 15 matches they scored 27 goals and conceded 20. Appearing at home in the last season River Plate generated 3-3-1 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 7 conceded.

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 River Plate have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 17 matches with the results: Won six, drawn five and lost six.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for River Plate, who have participated in four training matches. River Plate have won 2 of these, drawn 0 and were beaten in 2 games.

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Wanderers form and stats

Let's have a look at how Wanderers performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 2 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 12 and conceded 16 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 0 and lost 6 with 4/12 goals scored/conceded.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Wanderers playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were six Wanderers wins, five draws and three defeats.

It's finally time to play a game of importance again as a long period of training has passed. Wanderers have played a number of friendly games in this period, resulting in 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats from four fixtures.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (River Plate wins - draws - Wanderers wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

River Plate missing players

Wanderers missing players

Total First Half Second Half
River Plate Wanderers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
River Plate Last season Wanderers
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
11 6   Won W   5 13
9 5   Drew D   2 5
10 4   Lost L   8 12
45 25   Scored S   17 35
42 18   Conceded C   24 34
87% 87%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 93%
70% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 63%
50% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 50%
37% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   33% 20%
23% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
57% 47%   BTTS BTTS   53% 43%
23% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 37%
33% 33%   Failed to Score F T   27% 27%
 
5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 4.7
6 6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.6
2.6 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.9
2 0   Red cards R C   3 6
 
9.9 10.3   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 10.1
4.2 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.7 3.7
36% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 32%
 
9.7 9.1   Shots against (avg) S A   8.6 8.5
3.7 3.3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.5 3.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Rentistas 1 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 2 3
3 Deportivo Maldonado 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
4 Fenix 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Cerro Largo 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Torque 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Boston River 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Plaza Colonia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Cerrito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Danubio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 River Plate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Nacional 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Penarol 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Albion 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Defensor Sporting 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Penarol 15 9 5 1 27 11 7 4 3 0 12 4 8 5 2 1 15 7 16 32
2 Nacional 15 8 4 3 23 15 7 5 1 1 14 8 8 3 3 2 9 7 8 30
3 Wanderers 15 8 3 4 23 18 7 4 1 2 10 6 8 4 2 2 13 12 5 27
4 Cerro Largo 15 6 9 0 24 11 8 3 5 0 10 5 7 3 4 0 14 6 13 26
5 Torque 15 7 4 4 26 19 6 3 2 1 14 8 9 4 2 3 12 11 7 25
6 Progreso 15 7 4 4 12 7 8 4 3 1 8 3 7 3 1 3 4 4 5 25
7 Boston River 15 6 4 5 24 25 8 4 1 3 12 13 7 2 3 2 12 12 -1 22
8 Cerrito 15 6 3 6 20 22 8 3 2 3 11 13 7 3 1 3 9 9 -2 21
9 Plaza Colonia 15 5 5 5 20 18 8 3 3 2 12 8 7 2 2 3 8 10 2 20
10 Fenix 15 4 7 4 18 18 8 2 3 3 10 12 7 2 4 1 8 6 0 19
11 Deportivo Maldonado 15 5 2 8 13 18 7 4 0 3 7 7 8 1 2 5 6 11 -5 17
12 River Plate 15 4 4 7 18 22 8 3 2 3 12 11 7 1 2 4 6 11 -4 16
13 Liverpool 15 4 3 8 15 19 8 2 2 4 9 11 7 2 1 4 6 8 -4 15
14 Rentistas 15 4 2 9 18 24 7 2 0 5 8 10 8 2 2 4 10 14 -6 14
15 Sud America 15 3 4 8 14 26 8 1 3 4 7 10 7 2 1 4 7 16 -12 13
16 Villa Espanola 15 1 3 11 12 34 7 0 2 5 7 15 8 1 1 6 5 19 -22 6

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Rentistas 1 1 0 0 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 2 3
3 Deportivo Maldonado 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 3
4 Fenix 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Cerro Largo 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Torque 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Boston River 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Plaza Colonia 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Cerrito 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Danubio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 River Plate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Nacional 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
14 Penarol 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Albion 1 0 0 1 3 5 1 0 0 1 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Defensor Sporting 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0

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The Liga Profesional de Primera División is the highest football league in Uruguay. It was founded in 1900 and turned professional in 1932. The league has 16 teams and play a season from February to November, divided into three parts: Torneo Apertura, Torneo Intermedio and Torneo Clausura.