National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Nacional or Wanderers that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Nacional form and stats
Last season their Super Cup adventure ended in the final.When playing at home in the Primera Division, Nacional have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Luis Mejia Cajar not having conceded a league goal in 200 minutes.
Nacional are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-2 away versus Argentinos Juniors. A strong away win before that one, visiting Rentistas and winning 1-0.
The Nacional fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 12 goals in 8 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.
Wanderers form and stats
There's been little loot from Wanderers's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the Primera Division. Wanderers only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws.
There were no winners in Wanderers's previous match, a Primera Division home game that ended 1-1 vs Cerro. Before that, Wanderers travelled to Fenix and returned home with a draw after the Primera Division game finished 3-3.
The visiting Wanderers have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Wanderers have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Nacional five wins, three draws and Wanderers two victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  I. González Gatti 6 goals |
Nacional missing players
Wanderers missing players
| Nacional | Wanderers | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Won | W | 3 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 28 | 17 | Scored | S | 16 | 36 | ||
| 29 | 18 | Conceded | C | 23 | 44 | ||
| 80% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 64% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 60% | ||
| 16% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 69% | 64% | ||
| 44% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 20% | ||
| 32% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.6 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.8 | 8.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 21 | 34 |
| 2 | Penarol | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Torque | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 16 | 26 |
| 4 | Nacional | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 25 |
| 6 | Boston River | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 22 |
| 7 | Fenix | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 21 |
| 9 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 13 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Wanderers | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -9 | 18 |
| 11 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 12 | Progreso | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | -5 | 15 |
| 13 | Danubio | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | -6 | 15 |
| 14 | Cerro | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -5 | 14 |
| 15 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 14 |
| 16 | Rentistas | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 18 | -15 | 10 |