Wanderers vs Torque match preview: Even contest expected at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sat 14.May
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

The stage is lit for Wanderers - Torque! Forget the ups and downs, this game could be immense!

Insights:
  • Torque have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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

Wanderers and Torque should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Wanderers form and stats

Wanderers have played 5 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Wanderers are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 184 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Mendez).

Wanderers lost their last game at Penarol (placed 2nd) after a 0-1 scoreline.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Wanderers here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 5 games). Wanderers are not conceding a lot of goals here at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.

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Torque form and stats

1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Torque playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.

Torque are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Cerrito (placed 15th).

The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against Penarol.

The visiting Torque have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. Torque's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Wanderers-Torque H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Wanderers three wins, Torque four wins, zero draws. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

WanderersM. Méndez Acosta
M. Méndez Acosta
6 goals
TorqueS. Guerrero Martínez
S. Guerrero Martínez
4 goals
WanderersH. Rivero
H. Rivero
3 goals

Wanderers missing players

Torque missing players

Wanderers Torque
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 1 5 11
4 2 1 Won W 1 1 2
5 2 0 Drew D 0 2 4
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 5
12 4 1 Scored S 3 7 13
7 3 0 Conceded C 1 8 15
82% 80% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
45% 20% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
27% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 45%
18% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
36% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 73%
45% 60% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 9%
36% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
4.6 4.2 5 Corners for (avg) C F 9 6.2 5.5
5.5 5.6 7 Corners against (avg) C A 14 6 4.9
3.9 3.6 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.8
6 5 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.5 9.6 8 Shots (avg) S ( 11 12.4 11.8
3.8 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.4 4.3
29% 22% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 26% 28%
 
11.7 15 14 Shots against (avg) S A 14 9.4 9.2
4 5.4 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.6 4.5
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • All of Torque's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Torque have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Torque have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Torque haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Maldonado 11 8 1 2 19 11 5 4 0 1 9 5 6 4 1 1 10 6 8 25
2 Penarol 12 6 4 2 9 5 5 3 1 1 5 3 7 3 3 1 4 2 4 22
3 Boston River 11 6 3 2 13 10 6 2 2 2 6 8 5 4 1 0 7 2 3 21
4 Liverpool 11 6 2 3 13 4 5 4 0 1 8 1 6 2 2 2 5 3 9 20
5 Nacional 11 5 4 2 20 8 6 2 3 1 6 5 5 3 1 1 14 3 12 19
6 River Plate 12 5 4 3 19 13 8 4 3 1 14 7 4 1 1 2 5 6 6 19
7 Wanderers 11 4 5 2 12 7 5 2 2 1 4 3 6 2 3 1 8 4 5 17
8 Danubio 11 4 5 2 8 5 5 1 2 2 2 2 6 3 3 0 6 3 3 17
9 Defensor Sporting 11 4 4 3 11 11 6 2 2 2 6 9 5 2 2 1 5 2 0 16
10 Fenix 11 5 1 5 12 14 6 4 0 2 7 6 5 1 1 3 5 8 -2 16
11 Rentistas 12 3 1 8 12 19 5 0 1 4 2 10 7 3 0 4 10 9 -7 13
12 Torque 11 2 4 5 13 15 6 1 2 3 6 7 5 1 2 2 7 8 -2 10
13 Albion 11 2 3 6 13 25 6 1 2 3 8 13 5 1 1 3 5 12 -12 9
14 Plaza Colonia 12 1 5 6 9 13 6 0 3 3 3 8 6 1 2 3 6 5 -4 8
15 Cerrito 11 2 3 6 6 14 6 1 2 3 4 8 5 1 1 3 2 6 -8 6
16 Cerro Largo 11 1 3 7 4 19 4 1 1 2 1 7 7 0 2 5 3 12 -15 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.