Wanderers vs Nacional: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sat 29.February
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

It's ground zero in Primera Division - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how Wanderers and Nacional did in their pre-season friendlies!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

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Wanderers form and stats

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ignacio De Arruabarrena Fernandez not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Wanderers, who have participated in two training matches. Wanderers have won 0 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 1 game.

Last season, Wanderers's league statistics were 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 10th position in the Primera Division. Over these 15 matches they scored 19 goals and conceded 18. Playing at home last season Wanderers managed 3-0-4 (win-draw-lost) with 7 goals and 7 conceded.

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Nacional form and stats

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Wanderers victories, one draw and six Nacional wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NacionalG. Bergessio
G. Bergessio
20 goals
WanderersI. González Gatti
I. González Gatti
6 goals
NacionalM. Viña Susperreguy
M. Viña Susperreguy
5 goals

Wanderers missing players

Nacional missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Wanderers Nacional
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 2 2 4
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
3.5 4 0 Corners for (avg) C F 10 10 8.5
4 2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1 2
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
16 11 0 Total Shots T S 10 10 20
4 2 0 Shots on Target S O 2 2 8
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
Wanderers Last season Nacional
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   0 1
12 7   Won W   0 0
10 3   Drew D   0 1
15 8   Lost L   0 0
50 20   Scored S   0 4
56 22   Conceded C   0 4
95% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   0% 100%
81% 72%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   0% 100%
54% 39%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   0% 100%
32% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 100%
14% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 100%
51% 33%   BTTS BTTS   0% 100%
22% 28%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 0%
32% 44%   Failed to Score F T   0% 0%
 
4.2 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   0 2
5.5 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   0 5
3.5 3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 1
12 3   Red cards R C   0 0
 
379 167   Total Shots T S   0 5
173 71   Shots on Target S O   0 4
28% 25%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 100%

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

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 Boston River 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Cerro Largo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Danubio 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Defensor Sporting 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Deportivo Maldonado 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Fenix 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Liverpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Nacional 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Penarol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Plaza Colonia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Progreso 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Rentistas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 River Plate 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Torque 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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.