MONTEVIDEO. Plaza Colonia conquers Peñarol 1-0 after S. Mederos scored just 1 goal (36′). Peñarol lost this match even if it was better in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estadio Campeón del Siglo stadium in Montevideo on Sunday and it started at 7:30 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 13.1 degrees Celsius or 55.51 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 52%.
Match Statistics
- 58 Ball Possession 42
Shots
- 6 Total 7
- 2 On Target 1
- 4 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 114 Attack 117
- 61 Dangerous attack 45
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 3
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Peñarol was in firm control of the ball 58% while Plaza Colonia was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Peñarol was putting more pressure with 61 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Still, Plaza Colonia managed to find the solution to win this match.
Peñarol shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Plaza Colonia shot 7 times, 1 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Peñarol received 1 yellow card (R. A. Saravia Salvia). On the opposite side, Plaza Colonia received 1 yellow card (F. Kidd).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Peñarol will stay with 26 points to sit in the 5th place. Regarding the opposition, Plaza Colonia will have 13 points like Torque to hold in the 12th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Peñarol will play away against Cerro Largo on the 29th of October with a 12-3 head to head in favor of Peñarol (4 draws).
Plaza Colonia will host Torque on the 12th of October with a 2-1 head to head record in favor of Torque (3 draws).
Peñarol – Formation
The manager Leonardo Alfredo Ramos Giró decided to play with the following team: Kevin Dawson, Agustin Da Silveira Munoa, Hernán Menosse, Juan Ramos, Sebastián Cristóforo, Agustín Álvarez, Brian Lozano, Rodrigo Saravia, Kevin Méndez, Lucas Viatri and Pedro Milans.
The home team had on the bench: Thiago Cardozo, Pablo López Quinteros, Matías Aguirregaray, Ezequiel Busquets, Nicolás Milesi, Walter Gargano, Ignacio Laquintana, Nicolás Rossi, Sergio Núñez and Hernán Rivero.
Substitutions
Peñarol made 4 changes: S. Cristoforo for S. Nunez (25′), K. Mendez for N. Rossi (46′), A. Alvarez Wallace for H. Rivero (65′) and A. Alvarez Wallace for N. Milesi (65′).
Plaza Colonia – Formation
Alejandro Martín Capuccio Díaz played with: Nicolás Guirín, Agustín Heredia, Facundo Kidd Álvarez, Jorge Nicolás Ayala, Yvo Calleros, Nicolas Dibble, Álvaro Fernández, Santiago Mederos, Ezequias Emanuel Redin, Nathanael Guzmán and Ramiro Quintana.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Andrés Samurio, Federico Pérez, Mathías Bogado, Edhard Greising, Rodrigo Saravia, Martín Jourdan, Cristian Rodríguez, Esteban Rodríguez, Leandro Suhr and Osinachi Ebere.
Substitutions
Plaza Colonia made 4 changes: A. Fernandez for R. Saravia (57′), N. Dibble for L. Suhr (57′), E. Guzman for O. Ebere (70′) and S. Mederos for M. Jourdan (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Torque – Wanderers – 1-0
- Peñarol – Plaza Colonia – 0-1
- Liverpool – Boston River – 3-2