Peñarol draws 0-0 with Nacional on Sunday. HIGHLIGHTS

MONTEVIDEO. Peñarol and Nacional could not score a single goal.

November 1, 2021

MONTEVIDEO. Peñarol and Nacional didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Peñarol was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (61%).

The match was played at the Estadio Campeón del Siglo stadium in Montevideo on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Matonte who was helped by Nicolás Taran and Héctor Bergaló. The 4th official was Fernando Falce. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was pleasant at 17.3 degrees Celsius or 63.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 94%.

Match Statistics

Peñarol

0 - 0

Nacional

! 61 Ball Possession 39

Shots

14 Total 7
2 On Target 4
12 Off Target 3
0 Shots blocked 0

97 Attack 94
83 Dangerous attack 43
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
5 Corners 1

Fouls

3 Yellow Cards 6
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Ball possession

Peñarol had a strong ball possession 61% while Nacional was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Peñarol was more aggressive with 83 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Peñarol to win the match.

Peñarol shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. Talking about the opposition, Nacional shot 7 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Peñarol received 3 yellow cards (K. Dawson, W. Gargano and A. Alvarez). Regarding the opposition, Nacional received 6 yellow cards (B. Ocampo, C. Almeida, M. Zunino, D. Polenta, A. Trezza and F. Carballo).

Match Timeline

14'

45'

57'

Diego Polenta - Yellow

59'

61'

73'

75'

78'

80'

81'

86'

88'

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this encounter, Peñarol will have 20 points to stay in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Nacional will have 15 points to stay in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Primera Division, Peñarol will host Sud América on the 17th of December with a 4-2 head to head statistic in favor of Peñarol (3 draws).

Nacional will host River Plate on the 17th of December with a 18-12 head to head stats in favor of Nacional (8 draws).

Peñarol – Formation

Peñarol

Kevin Dawson 12.Uruguay

90'

Gary Kagelmacher 24.Uruguay

Carlos Rodríguez 50.Uruguay

Juan Ramos 22.Uruguay

81'

Giovanni González 20.Uruguay

Walter Gargano 23.Uruguay

78'

Pablo Ceppelini 8.Uruguay

81'

59'

Jesús Trindade 21.Uruguay

Agustín Canobbio 16.Uruguay

Facundo Torres 10.Uruguay

73'

Agustín Álvarez 9.Uruguay

Substitutes

Neto Volpi 1.Brazil

Edgar Elizalde 2.Uruguay

Maxi Pereira 3.Uruguay

Agustin Da Silveira Munoa 4.Uruguay

I. Laquintana 25.Uruguay

73'

V. Rodríguez 17.Uruguay

81'

Nicolás Gaitán 30.Argentina

81'

Damián Musto 5.Argentina

Agustín Álvarez 18.Uruguay

Rubén Bentancourt 11.Uruguay

The manager José Mauricio Larriera Dibarboure decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Peñarol made 3 changes: F. Torres for I. Laquintana (73′), P. Ceppelini for N. Gaitan (80′) and J. Ramos for (81′).

Nacional – Formation

Nacional

Martín Rodríguez 12.Uruguay

Diego Polenta 3.Uruguay

57'

Christian Almeida 13.Uruguay

80'

Mathías Laborda 2.Uruguay

A. Méndez 26.Uruguay

Diego Rodríguez 15.Uruguay

Matías Zunino 8.Uruguay

61'

59'

F. Carballo 20.Uruguay

75'

14'

G. Bergessio 9.Argentina

Leandro Fernández 11.Argentina

61'

Alfonso Trezza 19.Uruguay

86'

45'

Substitutes

Mathías Nicolás Bernatene Carle 40.Uruguay

N. Marichal 18.Uruguay

M. Cantera 30.Uruguay

61'

Joaquín Trasante Hernández 14.Uruguay

75'

Camilo Cándido 38.Uruguay

86'

Facundo Píriz 23.Uruguay

Brian Ocampo 7.Uruguay

61'

88'

Guillermo May 21.Uruguay

Franco Fagúndez 32.Uruguay

Thiago Vecino 99.Uruguay

On the opposite side, Martín Ricardo Ligüera López played with: .

Substitutions

Nacional made 4 changes: M. Zunino for M. Cantera (61′), L. Fernandez for B. Ocampo (61′), F. Carballo for J. Trasante (75′) and A. Trezza for C. Candido (86′).