Torque - Boston River: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sun 25.Jun
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Centenario (34000 seats)

Torque are opening their away dressing room to Boston River for another crucial fixture after their 0-1 result against Danubio.

Insights:
  • Torque is in the worst form (0-3-3)

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

Both participants have had adequate rest since their previous exertion in an official match. Let's hope for an in-your-face match!

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Torque form and stats

Torque's results here at Estadio Centenario in the Primera Division have been very modest with 0 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. With nine home Primera Division games in a row without a win, the Torque fans could feel they are not getting value for their money.

Torque are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Danubio.

Before that, Torque drew at home versus Defensor Sporting.

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 Torque have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 4 and lost 2.

Torque aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Centenario in the league, with only {4 goals} from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded. Torque has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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Boston River form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Boston River so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-4 (win-draw-lose).

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Boston River goalkeeper Santiago Ibraim Silva Azambuja is eager to challenge this, with his 247 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Valdez, Olivera (2) and Machado scored in Boston's previous match, the home game against La Luz that ended 4-0. As you can tell from the results above, Boston River was very dominant against La Luz, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Valdez, Olivera (2) and Machado providing the goals.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus River Plate at their stadium, the result 1-0.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Boston River playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 5 Boston River wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

Boston River have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 9 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Boston have conceded 12 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date past result between these contenders is the Torque - Boston River 1-1 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Torque victories, two draws and three Boston River wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

Boston RiverC. Olivera Ibarra
C. Olivera Ibarra
6 goals
Boston RiverE. Gómez Dutra
E. Gómez Dutra
5 goals
TorqueS. Guerrero Martínez
S. Guerrero Martínez
4 goals

Torque missing players

Boston River missing players

Torque Boston River
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 2 Played P 2 9 17
3 0 0 Won W 1 2 4
6 4 1 Drew D 1 3 6
8 5 1 Lost L 0 4 7
16 5 1 Scored S 2 10 20
26 16 3 Conceded C 0 12 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 89% 88%
82% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 65%
41% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 47%
18% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 35%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 12%
59% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 56% 47%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 35%
35% 44% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 22% 29%
 
5.2 5.9 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.6 5.3
5.1 3.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 6.6 5.2
2.8 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.6 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
7.5 7.3 6 Shots (avg) S ( 6 7.7 9.1
3.1 2.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.1 4.5
31% 21% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 26%
 
8.3 6.9 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8 10.3 10.6
3.5 2.9 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0.5 4.1 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Torque have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Torque have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Torque have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Primera Division
  • Torque have the fewest points (3) at home in Primera Division
  • Torque have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in Primera Division
  • Torque have yet to win a game at home.
  • Torque haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Torque is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  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 10 4 1 25 11 9 7 2 0 15 4 6 3 2 1 10 7 14 34
2 Nacional 15 8 5 2 28 11 7 6 1 0 18 3 8 2 4 2 10 8 17 29
3 Defensor Sporting 15 6 7 2 27 14 8 2 5 1 14 11 7 4 2 1 13 3 13 25
4 Cerro Largo 15 6 7 2 13 10 8 4 3 1 8 7 7 2 4 1 5 3 3 25
5 Wanderers 15 6 5 4 16 12 7 1 2 4 5 8 8 5 3 0 11 4 4 23
6 Liverpool 15 6 5 4 24 19 7 5 1 1 15 8 8 1 4 3 9 11 5 20
7 River Plate 15 5 5 5 17 19 7 5 0 2 13 10 8 0 5 3 4 9 -2 20
8 Deportivo Maldonado 15 5 5 5 18 23 6 3 3 0 9 5 9 2 2 5 9 18 -5 20
9 La Luz 15 5 4 6 23 27 9 3 2 4 17 20 6 2 2 2 6 7 -4 18
10 Cerro 15 3 7 5 13 16 7 2 4 1 5 4 8 1 3 4 8 12 -3 16
11 Torque 15 3 5 7 15 24 8 0 3 5 4 15 7 3 2 2 11 9 -9 16
12 Plaza Colonia 15 4 4 7 15 25 8 3 2 3 11 9 7 1 2 4 4 16 -10 16
13 Danubio 15 3 6 6 20 19 7 3 3 1 12 4 8 0 3 5 8 15 1 15
14 Racing 15 3 6 6 13 17 8 0 5 3 4 9 7 3 1 3 9 8 -4 15
15 Boston River 15 2 6 7 15 23 7 1 3 3 6 11 8 1 3 4 9 12 -8 15
16 Fenix 15 3 3 9 11 23 7 1 3 3 3 6 8 2 0 6 8 17 -12 12

Read more about Primera Division

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.