Central Español vs Wanderers: match statistics
Central Español presents decidedly better form with four victories in the last five matches and an impressive average of 2.6 points per match, whereas Wanderers is earning merely 1 point per match in the same period. The hosts boast a 100% efficiency record in home matches with three wins and a favorable goal ratio of 6:1, demonstrating their defensive solidity. Wanderers, despite also winning all away matches this season, have a worrying streak in the last five meetings, conceding as many as 12 goals and recording two defeats. The hosts' higher average xG (1.04 vs 0.86) and their dominance in shot efficiency (22% vs 33% with significantly more attempts) suggest an advantage for Central Español. Taking all factors into account, the hosts are the favorites for this encounter, although Wanderers may leverage their 100% away efficiency in the current season to put up stiff resistance.
Central Español vs Wanderers: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Central Español played against Wanderers in Primera División (Uruguay). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Central Español has 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Wanderers has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 1.33 points per game.
Scoring records
Central Español scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 0.33. Wanderers scores 1.00 and allows 2.00. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Central Español's games and 67% of Wanderers's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 67%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Wanderers has the higher season xG average, 1.52 to 1.30 per game. Central Español takes 10.7 shots per game, while Wanderers takes 10.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Central Español leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 1.33 goals per game after halftime. Wanderers leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Central Español's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Wanderers, it is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Primera División games average 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Central Español presents decidedly better form with four victories in the last five matches and an impressive average of 2.6 points per match, whereas Wanderers is earning merely 1 point per match in the same period. The hosts boast a 100% efficiency record in home matches with three wins and a favorable goal ratio of 6:1, demonstrating their defensive solidity. Wanderers, despite also winning all away matches this season, have a worrying streak in the last five meetings, conceding as many as 12 goals and recording two defeats. The hosts' higher average xG (1.04 vs 0.86) and their dominance in shot efficiency (22% vs 33% with significantly more attempts) suggest an advantage for Central Español. Taking all factors into account, the hosts are the favorites for this encounter, although Wanderers may leverage their 100% away efficiency in the current season to put up stiff resistance.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Central Español | Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 41% | 47% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.46 | 0.20 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Central Español is 126% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Central Español · 1.33 pts / game - Wanderers
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Central Español is 100% better for: goals scored per game.
2 goals / game - Central Español · 1 goals / game - Wanderers
Central Español is 506% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.33 goals / game - Central Español · 2 goals / game - Wanderers
Central Español scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while Wanderers keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).
Wanderers scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Central Español keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Central Español
Over / Under - Wanderers
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Central Español is 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.67 pts / game - Central Español · 1.33 pts / game - Wanderers
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Central Español - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 100%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Wanderers - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.67 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.7 | 1.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Average goals per game | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 67% |
| No goal | 67% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.33 | 0.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Central Español
Wanderers
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Central Español | Liga | Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.33 | 2.57 | ▲ 3.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 54% | ▲ 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 25% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 33% | 71% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 75% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
FAQ
What was the result of Central Español vs Wanderers?
The Primera División match finished Central Español 0:1 Wanderers. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Central Español vs Wanderers?
Central Español score 2.00 goals per game on average and Wanderers 1.00. The Primera División average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Central Español's matches and 67% of Wanderers's.
What form are Central Español and Wanderers in?
Over the last 5 games Central Español have a 3-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Wanderers 1-1-1 (1.33 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Central Español vs Wanderers?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Central Español vs Wanderers: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.