MONTEVIDEO. Nacional prevails over Wanderers 2-0 after F. Carballo scores a double.
The match was played at the Estadio Gran Parque Central stadium in Montevideo on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Andrés Cunha with the collaboration of Santiago Fernández and Gustavo Márquez Lisboa. The 4th official was Federico Armán. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 11.3 degrees Celsius or 52.25 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 64%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Nacional was in possession of the ball for 54% of the time vs. Wanderers that controlled the ball for 46% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Nacional was more pushing with 59 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Nacional won the match.
Nacional shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Wanderers shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Nacional received 3 yellow cards (L. Lozano, S. Rochet and D. Rodriguez). Regarding the opposition, Wanderers received 5 yellow cards (C. Bravo, J. Acosta, G. Wagner, M. Castro and J. F. Aguirre Tabares).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Nacional will have 28 points to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Wanderers will stay with 21 points like River Plate to hold in the 9th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Nacional will host Danubio on the 29th of October with a 23-16 head to head statistic in favor of Nacional (2 draws).
Wanderers will play away agasint Torque on the 8th of October with a 4-4 head to head.
Nacional – Formation
Nacional started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Pablo Eduardo Repetto Aquino decided to play with the following team: Sergio Rochet, Leandro Lozano, Mathías Laborda, Nicolás Marichal, Camilo Cándido, Brian Ocampo, Yonathan Rodríguez, Felipe Carballo, Alex Castro, Franco Fagúndez and Luis Suárez.
The home team had on the bench: Martín Rodríguez, Mario Risso, Christian Almeida, Joaquín Trasante, Diego Rodríguez, Francisco Ginella, Diego Zabala, Emanuel Gigliotti, Juan Ignacio Ramírez and Alfonso Trezza.
Substitutions
Nacional made 3 changes: Y. Rodriguez for D. Rodriguez (7′), A. Castro for D. Zabala (58′) and B. Ocampo for A. Trezza (73′).
Wanderers – Formation
Wanderers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
José Daniel Carreño Izquierdo played with: Mauro Silveira, Juan Manuel Acosta, Emiliano García, Juan Felipe Aguirre, Kevin Rolón, Nicolas Fonseca, Emiliano Tellechea, Nicolás Maná, Christian Bravo, Nicolás Ferreira and Agustín Santurio.
They had on the bench: Fernando Laforia, Jonathan Lacerda, Matías Fracchia, Sebastián Figueredo, Bruno Veglio, Guillermo Wagner, Diego Hernández, Matías Castro, Emiliano Vidart and Luciano Cosentino.
Substitutions
Wanderers made 5 changes: N. Mana for D. Hernandez (65′), A. Santurio for M. Castro (65′), N. Fonseca for G. Wagner (65′), C. Bravo for L. Cosentino (76′) and E. Tellechea for B. Veglio (83′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.