Wanderers v Plaza Colonia betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 17.October
Match begins: 20:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

Wanderers are aching to improve their points total at their own ground in the upcoming game hosting Plaza Colonia.

Insights:
  • Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Primera Division

The hosts Wanderers saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera Division. This match was also played here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Plaza Colonia have had more rest.

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Wanderers form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for Wanderers at their home stadium (Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. When Wanderers hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Cerrito, Albion, Torque, Wanderers and Rentistas), they have won 4 of 6 matches!

Wanderers's last game was hosting Cerrito (placed 16th) and winning 2-1. Sweet to taste a league victory after three fixtures without one.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Torque.

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 Wanderers have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 15 matches with the results: Won 8, drawn 2 and lost 5.

It should be noted that a look at the 10 latest league games shows that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Wanderers have scored {6 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Wanderers have conceded 9 goals. Wanderers has at home met teams with this table position (low), six times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 6 times.

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Plaza Colonia form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Plaza Colonia playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season. Momentum is building for Plaza Colonia in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Home advantage was not enough for Plaza Colonia in their previous game as they lost hosting Torque, 0-2.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Penarol with the score of 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by Plaza Colonia in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Plaza Colonia, 0 draws and 5 defeats.

Few goals the story here? 11 of this team's most recent 13 league matches have seen two goals or less.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Colonia as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

These two sides faced each other previously this campaign: Plaza Colonia - Wanderers 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Wanderers victory, three draws and six Plaza Colonia wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

WanderersM. Ferreira Berrondo
M. Ferreira Berrondo
5 goals
Plaza ColoniaR. Quintana Hernández
R. Quintana Hernández
5 goals
Plaza ColoniaF. Barrandeguy Martino
F. Barrandeguy Martino
4 goals

Wanderers missing players

Plaza Colonia missing players

Wanderers Plaza Colonia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 6 Played P 4 18 35
12 8 4 Won W 1 5 8
11 5 2 Drew D 2 5 11
12 5 0 Lost L 1 8 16
35 20 8 Scored S 3 15 27
34 19 3 Conceded C 3 18 37
91% 89% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 89%
57% 56% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 54%
31% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 22% 23%
11% 17% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 14%
3% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
43% 44% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 34%
29% 39% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 33% 31%
37% 28% 17% Failed to Score F T 25% 44% 46%
 
4.5 4.8 7.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.4 3.8
5.3 5.4 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7.8 6.9 5.7
4 3.7 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.7 2.8
11 8 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.6 7.6 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 6.2 7.5
3.1 2.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.4 2.8
33% 38% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 35% 28%
 
9.9 10.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 10.3 10
3.7 3.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 4.3 4.4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Plaza Colonia have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Plaza Colonia have the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in Primera Division
  • Plaza Colonia have the most matches under the total-line (24) in Primera Division
  • Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 13 8 4 1 22 8 6 4 2 0 11 3 7 4 2 1 11 5 14 28
2 River Plate 14 8 3 3 27 11 5 1 2 2 3 3 9 7 1 1 24 8 16 27
3 Deportivo Maldonado 14 7 6 1 16 10 8 5 2 1 10 6 6 2 4 0 6 4 6 27
4 Danubio 14 6 7 1 19 8 8 3 5 0 12 5 6 3 2 1 7 3 11 25
5 Liverpool 14 7 4 3 20 12 8 3 2 3 10 9 6 4 2 0 10 3 8 25
6 Defensor Sporting 14 7 4 3 16 9 6 2 1 3 6 6 8 5 3 0 10 3 7 25
7 Penarol 14 5 4 5 18 16 8 2 3 3 9 8 6 3 1 2 9 8 2 19
8 Cerro Largo 14 5 4 5 11 16 8 3 2 3 8 12 6 2 2 2 3 4 -5 19
9 Boston River 13 5 3 5 17 13 6 3 1 2 8 5 7 2 2 3 9 8 4 18
10 Fenix 14 4 5 5 13 12 6 1 2 3 3 5 8 3 3 2 10 7 1 17
11 Albion 14 4 4 6 10 16 6 2 2 2 4 5 8 2 2 4 6 11 -6 16
12 Plaza Colonia 13 4 2 7 9 15 7 1 1 5 5 11 6 3 1 2 4 4 -6 14
13 Torque 13 4 1 8 11 20 6 1 1 4 4 11 7 3 0 4 7 9 -9 13
14 Wanderers 13 3 3 7 8 16 7 3 1 3 6 9 6 0 2 4 2 7 -8 12
15 Rentistas 14 2 1 11 13 29 8 2 0 6 9 16 6 0 1 5 4 13 -16 7
16 Cerrito 13 1 3 9 6 25 6 0 2 4 2 12 7 1 1 5 4 13 -19 6

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.