Uruguay - Primera DivisiónEstadio Campeón del SigloData current as of September 26, 2026

Peñarol vs Boston River: match statistics

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Peñarol vs Boston River: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Peñarol plays Boston River in Primera División (Uruguay). The game is scheduled for September 26, 2026. Venue: Estadio Campeón del Siglo.

Recent form

Peñarol has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Boston River has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Peñarol scores 1.76 goals per game and allows 0.83. Boston River scores 0.97 and allows 1.38. Games in this league average 2.38 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 52% of Peñarol's games and 48% of Boston River's. The Over 2.5 rates are 52% and 45%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 44% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Peñarol has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.29 per game. Peñarol takes 14.3 shots per game, while Boston River takes 10.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Peñarol leads at halftime in 41% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Boston River leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.66 after halftime.

When the teams score

Peñarol's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). For Boston River, it is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.38 goals. Both teams score in 51% of games, and 44% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 4 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

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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.

PeñarolBoston River
1.76Goals scored / game0.97
PeñarolBoston River
0.83Goals allowed / game1.38
PeñarolBoston River
53%Average possession51%
PeñarolBoston River
5.45Shots on target / game3.97
PeñarolBoston River

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.34Shots per game10.14
PeñarolBoston River
5.45Shots on target3.97
PeñarolBoston River
12.3%Shot conversion9.5%
PeñarolBoston River
53%Possession51%
PeñarolBoston River
1.71xG for1.29
PeñarolBoston River
1.22xG against1.58
PeñarolBoston River

Shooting quality

Peñarol: AttackingBoston River: Balanced
PeñarolBoston River
Accuracy (shots on target)38%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.24

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.

Peñarol is 150% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Peñarol · 0.8 pts / game - Boston River

Peñarol
DLWWW
Season result split
62% W17% D21% L
Season (W-D-L)
18-5-6
2.03 pts / game · goal difference +27
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-4
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.57Opponent xG: 1.38BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Boston River
WDLLL
Season result split
28% W21% D52% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-6-15
1.03 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-9
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LWWLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.45BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

Peñarol is 81% better for: goals scored per game.

1.76 goals / game - Peñarol · 0.97 goals / game - Boston River

Peñarol is 66% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.83 goals / game - Peñarol · 1.38 goals / game - Boston River

Peñarol scoring profile: very strong

Peñarol scores in 83% of games (24 of 29 games), while Boston River keeps a clean sheet in 17% (5 of 29 games).

Boston River scoring profile: mixed

Boston River scores in 55% of games (16 of 29 games), while Peñarol keeps a clean sheet in 34% (10 of 29 games).

51Goals scored (season)28
PeñarolBoston River
24Goals conceded (season)40
PeñarolBoston River
2.59Average goals per game2.34
PeñarolBoston River
9Goals scored (last 5)7
PeñarolBoston River
3Goals conceded (last 5)9
PeñarolBoston River

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal55%
PeñarolBoston River
55%2 goals24%
PeñarolBoston River
28%3 goals10%
PeñarolBoston River
7%4 goals7%
PeñarolBoston River

How often they concede at least...

66%1 goal83%
PeñarolBoston River
17%2 goals38%
PeñarolBoston River
0%3 goals14%
PeñarolBoston River
0%4 goals3%
PeñarolBoston River

* 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.

51%
League average

Goal patterns

14%BTTS at half-time17%
PeñarolBoston River
0%BTTS in both halves3%
PeñarolBoston River
28%Scored in both halves14%
PeñarolBoston River

BTTS and goal count

41%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
PeñarolBoston River
10%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
PeñarolBoston River
40%BTTS - last 580%
PeñarolBoston River

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.

1st half

72%Min. 1 goal before half-time55%
PeñarolBoston River
28%Min. 2 goals before half-time21%
PeñarolBoston River
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
PeñarolBoston River

2nd half

79%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
PeñarolBoston River
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
PeñarolBoston River
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
PeñarolBoston River

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.

Peñarol is 60% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.55 pts / game - Peñarol · 0.97 pts / game - Boston River

Peñarol - half-time state
41% leading31% draw28% trailing
Boston River - half-time state
14% leading55% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.55Points per game (1st half)0.97
PeñarolBoston River
0.76Goals scored (1st half)0.31
PeñarolBoston River
0.45Goals conceded (1st half)0.52
PeñarolBoston River
1.21Average goals (1st half)0.83
PeñarolBoston River
59%Clean sheet before half-time52%
PeñarolBoston River
55%No goal before half-time76%
PeñarolBoston River

After half-time (2nd half)

1.93Points per game (2nd half)1.07
PeñarolBoston River
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.66
PeñarolBoston River
0.38Goals conceded (2nd half)0.86
PeñarolBoston River
1.38Average goals (2nd half)1.52
PeñarolBoston River
66%Clean sheet after half-time38%
PeñarolBoston River
34%No goal after half-time55%
PeñarolBoston River

Peñarol - second-half results

55% W28% D17% L
45
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
+18
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding151%

Leads at halftime in 41% of games and wins 62%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Boston River - second-half results

21% W45% D34% L
28
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 28%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Peñarol - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.80
Goals scored / game0.81.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game1.21.2
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+2+4
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4
Boston River - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.000.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.81.0
Average goals per game1.41.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 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.

Peñarol
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
9
3
16-30
7
7
31-45
10
4
46-60
5
3
61-75
14
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +10 - wins late phases.

Boston River
ScoredConceded
3
6
0-15
1
5
16-30
5
4
31-45
6
5
46-60
5
9
61-75
8
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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

2.47
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.6 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
46%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Peñarol

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.49
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.44
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.05
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
134%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.03
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Boston River

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.32
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* 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

PeñarolLigaBoston River
Average goals per game▲ 2.592.38• 2.34
Both teams scored• 52%51%▼ 48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 52%44%• 45%
Clean sheets▲ 34%29%▼ 17%
Goal before half-time▲ 72%66%▼ 55%
Goal after half-time▲ 79%73%• 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.38
Average goals per game
51%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / game
1.07
Away goals / game
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Peñarol's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Boston River. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

Peñarol
3 : 0
Boston River
Boston River
0 : 2
Peñarol
CA Boston River
2 : 1
CA Peñarol
CA Peñarol
1 : 1
CA Boston River

FAQ

When do Peñarol and Boston River play?

Peñarol face Boston River on September 26, 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Campeón del Siglo. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Peñarol and Boston River?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Peñarol won 2, Boston River won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Peñarol vs Boston River?

Peñarol score 1.76 goals per game on average and Boston River 0.97. The Primera División average is 2.38 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Peñarol's matches and 48% of Boston River's.

What form are Peñarol and Boston River in?

Over the last 5 games Peñarol have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Boston River 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Peñarol vs Boston River?

The statistical background for Peñarol vs Boston River — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.