The managers P. Marini and F. Palladino are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Segunda Division league table.
Torque and Deportivo Maldonado 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.
Deportivo Maldonado are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Torque form and stats
21 points is a decent return from 10 Segunda Division games here at Estadio Centenario for Torque, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Segunda Division,. The data says 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
A good away victory last time out for Torque, who won 2-0 against Bella Vista (placed 11th). Before that game, the home loss against Central Espanol with the scoreline 1-2.
A decent goal production from Torque in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 10 league matches. From these home matches, Torque have conceded only 7 goals.
Deportivo Maldonado form and stats
5 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses. That’s the product of Deportivo Maldonado, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Segunda Division, playing as the away team in the Segunda Division this season. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Deportivo Maldonado's last three away games as they have all been lost.
The supporters enjoyed Deportivo Maldonado's previous game versus Tacuarembó (placed 12th), a Segunda Division 3-1 win played at home. Prior to that match, the Deportivo Maldonado manager F. Palladino faced defeat when travelling to Villa Española and losing 3-4.
Deportivo Maldonado have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. 11 goals have been conceded by Deportivo Maldonado in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Deportivo Maldonado - Torque 2-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 2 wins for Torque, 1 draw and 6 wins for Deportivo Maldonado. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Pereyra 8 goals |   G. Del Prete 7 goals |  L. Machado 6 goals |
Torque missing players
Deportivo Maldonado missing players
| Torque | Deportivo Maldonado | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 27 | 15 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 29 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 90% |
| 62% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 60% | 62% |
| 24% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 10% | 10% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 10% | 19% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 10% | 10% |
| 43% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 38% |
| 48% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 52% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 30% | 19% |
| 4 | 3.2 | 1.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 4.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
- Deportivo Maldonado have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Maldonado have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Torque have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Torque have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Torque have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Torque have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Torque haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Torque | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 42 |
| 2 | Deportivo Maldonado | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 39 |
| 3 | Rentistas | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 36 |
| 4 | Villa Española | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | Cerrito | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 30 |
| 6 | Villa Teresa | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 10 | -2 | 28 |
| 7 | Sud América | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | Albion | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 27 |
| 9 | Atenas | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Central Espanol | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | -7 | 24 |
| 11 | Bella Vista | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -17 | 20 |
| 12 | Tacuarembó | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 16 |