COLONIA DEL SACRAMENTO. Peñarol prevails over Plaza Colonia 1-0 after P. Ceppelini scored a penalty (19′). Peñarol capitalized on its better ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Estadio Profesor Alberto Suppici stadium in Colonia del Sacramento on Friday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.5 degrees Celsius or 59.83 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
- 4 Total 5
- 1 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 85 Attack 88
- 56 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 3
- 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 15 Total 11
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Peñarol had a superior ball possession 60% while Plaza Colonia was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Peñarol was more pushing with 61 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 1 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Peñarol won the match.
Plaza Colonia shot 4 times, 1 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Peñarol shot 5 times, 1 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Plaza Colonia received 3 yellow cards (F. Kidd, L. Suhr and N. Guirin). On the other side, Peñarol received 3 yellow cards (P. Ceppelini, M. Musto and I. Laquintana).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Plaza Colonia will stay with 8 points to hold in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Peñarol will have 22 points like Nacional to remain in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Plaza Colonia will play away with Torque on the 23rd of May with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Torque (2 draws).
Peñarol will host Cerro Largo on the 27th of May with a 12-2 head to head record in favor of Peñarol (4 draws).
Plaza Colonia – Formation
Plaza Colonia
67'
66'
The manager Eduardo Fabián Espinel Porley decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Plaza Colonia made 5 changes: A. Fernandez for E. Silveira (66′), E. Redin for S. Mederos (66′), R. Quintana for D. Bahia (66′), L. Suhr for E. F. Rodriguez Garcia (72′) and A. Perez for J. Mascia (82′).
Peñarol – Formation
Peñarol
19'
José Mauricio Larriera Dibarboure played with: .
Substitutions
Peñarol made 5 changes: R. Arias for A. Da Silveira (66′), F. Carrizo for R. Bentancourt (75′), A. Alvarez for L. Viatri (75′), M. Aguirregaray for E. Busquets (75′) and R. A. Saravia Salvia for A. Alvarez Wallace (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Plaza Colonia – Peñarol – 0-1
- River Plate – Rentistas – 1-0
