Struggling Atenas will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Villa Española in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Atenas form and stats
3-0-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Segunda Division numbers at home for Atenas, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Segunda Division, so far this season. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Atenas. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.
Atenas haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 193 minutes ago. J. Araujo scored that one. Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 252 minutes.
Atenas drew their last game, 0-0 away at Rocha (placed 10th). A 0-0 draw away before that, with Tacuarembo the opponent.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Sud América are coming to town in two days.
The Atenas fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 5 matches. From these home matches, Atenas have conceded only 4 goals.
Villa Española form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (16) away in Segunda Division, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Segunda Division.
184 minutes! That's how long the Española goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Española are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Segunda Division against Sud América (placed 8th). Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Rocha.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Central Español in just two days.
Española has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 13 goals from 7 games. It's not easy to score on Española as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Villa Española - Atenas 2-2 entered in the official records. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's four Atenas victories, two draws and two Villa Española wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. López Bruzzese 7 goals |  M. Ferreira Soppi 4 goals |  J. Araújo Rivero 2 goals |
Atenas missing players
Villa Española missing players
| Atenas | Villa Española | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 16 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 85% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 93% |
| 54% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 57% | 71% |
| 23% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 71% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 43% | 43% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 29% | 21% |
| 31% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 43% | 57% |
| 31% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 43% | 36% |
| 54% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3.2 | 2.4 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 85 | 39 | 6 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 56 | 116 |
| 35 | 17 | 2 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 28 | 59 |
| 26% | 29% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 43% | 42% |
- Atenas has the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Segunda Division
- Atenas has the fewest scored goals (9) in Segunda Division
- Atenas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Villa Española has the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in Segunda Division
- Villa Española has the most matches over the total-line (10) in Segunda Division
- Villa Española has the most points (16) away in Segunda Division
- Villa Española has the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Segunda Division
- Villa Española has the the best goal difference (+7) away in Segunda Division
- Villa Española have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Villa Española have scored more than double the goals of Atenas.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cerrito | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Villa Española | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 27 |
| 3 | Juventud | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 19 |
| 4 | Tacuarembo | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Rampla Juniors | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Villa Teresa | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 17 |
| 7 | Racing | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 16 |
| 8 | Sud América | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 16 |
| 9 | Albion | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 |
| 10 | Rocha | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Atenas | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -7 | 14 |
| 12 | Central Español | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -8 | 12 |