Nacional vs Penarol Prediction: We expect a slow play at halftime

Uruguay Primera Division Clausura Round 6 matchup will host Nacional and Penarol against one another at Estadio Gran Parque Central Stadium. Nacional will aim to secure a win to maintain their unbeaten streak on their soil, while Penarol will aim to prevent a defeat on the road. We encourage you to check the information provided below before making your betting judgments.

Nacional have tied one and won four during their last five games. They tied against Defensor Sporting while they were victorious against Liverpool Montevideo, Wanderers, Frontera Rivers, and Progreso. During these games, they have scored twelve goals while conceding two. Nacional have gained 11 points in 5 games, positioning them in 3rd place in the league table.

Penarol extended their unbeaten streak to five in their last matchup against Racing Montevideo in a scoreless draw. Before the match, they tied against Flamengo RJ while they were victorious against CA Cerro, Flamengo RJ, and Rampla Juniors. During these games, they have scored ten goals while they have not conceded any. Penarol are now ranked in 2nd place in the league table, having gained 11 points in 5 games.

Nacional won three, while Penarol failed to win any, and both teams tied in two during their last five games. Meanwhile, both teams scored against one another in three games, and more than two goals were recorded.

Both teams are currently ranked with the same points in the league table. So, we expect both teams to avoid losing this match, and we expect both teams to come into this match with caution to avoid a loss. Therefore, both teams should end in a close result with a possible draw at halftime. Meanwhile, since the away team have not scored in their last two games, we don’t expect them to find the net in this match, and we expect them to avoid conceding.