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Competition: Uruguay Segunda Division
Competition: Sun 15.May
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Palermo (5500 seats)

This has the looks of yet another absorbing clash at Parque Palermo in the Segunda Division. Racing is in 1st position and welcome Rampla Juniors in 2nd spot. Read all about the match here!

Insights:
  • Racing have the most scored goals (9) in Segunda Division
  • Rampla Juniors have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Segunda Division

This is a game between neighbours, usually meaning extra tension and significance.

It's no vacation for neither Racing nor Rampla Juniors as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Racing form and stats

Racing have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Segunda Division. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.

The spoils were shared in Racing's previous game, also at home. Visiting Rampla Juniors travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Uruguay Montevideo.

A decent goal production from Racing in their home games so far, with 5 goals from 3 league matches. Racing are not conceding a lot of goals here at Parque Palermo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Rampla Juniors form and stats

The Segunda Division season is young and Rampla Juniors have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.

Rampla Juniors are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Racing.

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

Rampla Juniors have the goal stats of 1-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these teams meet on the pitch this season, as the fixture list show this recent fixture: Racing - Rampla Juniors 2-0. Previous ten meetings between these participants: Racing won five, Rampla Juniors were winners in three and we saw two draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RacingD. Vera Méndez
D. Vera Méndez
8 goals
Rampla JuniorsG. Barreto Mastropierro
G. Barreto Mastropierro
4 goals
RacingJ. Ochoa Giménez
J. Ochoa Giménez
2 goals

Racing missing players

Rampla Juniors missing players

Racing Rampla Juniors
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 0 4 8
6 3 0 Won W 0 0 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
1 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
15 7 0 Scored S 0 3 10
5 3 0 Conceded C 0 6 7
89% 80% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 88%
89% 80% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 50%
33% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
11% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
44% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 25%
56% 60% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 50%
11% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 38%
 
4.7 4.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.5
2.8 3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.7 3.3
3 2.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 3.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7.3 7.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.7 8.2
2.7 2.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4.2
56% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 32%
 
7.8 8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 6.7 7.7
2.8 3.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2.3 2.3
Key stats in Segunda Division this season:
  • Racing have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Racing have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rampla Juniors have scored away.
  • Racing have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Segunda Division
  • Racing have the most clean sheets (4) in Segunda Division
  • Racing have the most scored goals (9) in Segunda Division
  • Racing have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Segunda Division
  • Racing have the most scored goals in the second half (7) in Segunda Division
  • Racing is in the best form (5-0-1) in Segunda Division
  • Rampla Juniors have the fewest conceded goals (3) in Segunda Division
  • Rampla Juniors have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Segunda Division
  • Rampla Juniors have yet to win a game 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 Racing 5 3 1 1 9 4 3 2 0 1 5 2 2 1 1 0 4 2 5 10
2 Rampla Juniors 5 3 1 1 8 3 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 5 10
3 Miramar Misiones 5 2 2 1 7 7 3 0 2 1 4 6 2 2 0 0 3 1 0 8
4 Sud America 5 2 1 2 4 5 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 2 2 5 -1 7
5 Uruguay Montevideo 5 2 0 3 6 7 2 1 0 1 3 4 3 1 0 2 3 3 -1 6
6 Central Espanol 5 0 1 4 2 10 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 0 3 1 8 -8 1

Read more about Segunda Division

The Segunda División Profesional is the second level of Uruguayan football. It is sometimes called Primera B. It currently has twelve teams playing a regular season from March to October, followed by a promotion playoff for teams placed three, four, five and six in the league table.