Uruguay - Primera DivisiónParque Osvaldo RobertoData current as of October 15, 2026

Racing vs Peñarol: match statistics

Racing crest
Racing
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Peñarol crest
Peñarol

Racing vs Peñarol: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Racing played against Peñarol in Primera División (Uruguay). The game was played on October 4, 2026. Venue: Parque Osvaldo Roberto. Final score: 0:1.

Recent form

Racing has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. Peñarol has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Racing scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 0.80. Peñarol scores 1.74 and allows 0.84. Games in this league average 2.38 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 47% of Racing's games and 55% of Peñarol's. The Over 2.5 rates are 30% and 52%, compared with league averages of 51% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Peñarol has the higher season xG average, 1.67 to 1.60 per game. Racing takes 12.9 shots per game, while Peñarol takes 13.9.

First-half and second-half trends

Racing leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.63 goals per game after halftime. Peñarol leads at halftime in 42% and scores 0.97 after halftime.

When the teams score

Racing's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). For Peñarol, it is minutes 76-90+ (15 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 45% 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 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

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

Peñarol sit 1st and have recorded 4 wins and a draw in their last five matches, scoring 12 goals and conceding 4. Racing are third, but have won just once over the same period, with a goal difference of 6:11, which favors the visitors. Peñarol win 69% of their away matches and concede an average of 0.54 goals, while Racing win 60% of their home games and concede 0.73 goals. The quality of chances created is evenly matched: Racing’s average home xG is 1.60, compared with Peñarol’s away xG of 1.57, so the visitors’ edge is not driven by a significantly higher volume of chances. The hosts’ strong defense, keeping a clean sheet in 53% of their home matches, makes the pick less certain, but Peñarol’s current form tips the forecast in their favor.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The case for BTTS - Yes is supported by both teams’ scoring records: Racing score an average of 1.94 goals per match, while Peñarol average 1.54, with xG of 1.80 and 1.57 respectively. The visitors’ chances of scoring are boosted by Racing’s recent defensive struggles, having conceded an average of 2.2 goals across their last five matches. The biggest obstacle to BTTS - Yes is Peñarol’s defense: they concede an average of just 0.54 goals and keep a clean sheet in 62% of matches. Even so, both teams scored in 80% of Peñarol’s last five matches and 60% of Racing’s, making goals at both ends slightly more likely.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals: this line has been cleared in 88% of Racing’s matches and 62% of Peñarol’s. Both teams also recorded at least 3 goals in 80% of their last five matches. Over that period, Racing conceded an average of 2.2 goals, while Peñarol scored 2.4. Their attacking potential is backed up by average xG figures of 1.80 for Racing and 1.57 for Peñarol, although the visitors have conceded just 0.54 goals per match this season. I therefore estimate a total of 2.84 goals, but prefer the lower line to Over 2.5 goals: this season, the higher line has landed in 71% of Racing’s matches, but only 31% of Peñarol’s.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest signal is Peñarol leading at the break and going on to win: the visitors were ahead after 45 minutes in 3 of their last 5 matches, while Racing were trailing at half-time twice during that period. Peñarol have won 4 of their last 5 matches and have not lost any, whereas Racing have won just once and suffered 3 defeats. The gap in form is also reflected in attack: the visitors have averaged 2.4 goals per match recently, compared with 1.2 for the hosts; Racing have also conceded 2.2 goals per game, versus 0.8 for Peñarol. Over the course of the season, Peñarol have kept a clean sheet in 62% of their matches, strengthening the chances of them protecting any lead. A half-time draw remains a notable alternative, as the visitors have been level at the break in 54% of their matches, but their current form points primarily to the 2/2 scenario.

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

42Possession (%)58
RacingPeñarol
5Shots13
RacingPeñarol
3Shots on target5
RacingPeñarol
0.94xG1.7
RacingPeñarol
4Corners3
RacingPeñarol
55Dangerous attacks73
RacingPeñarol
9Fouls8
RacingPeñarol
4Cards4
RacingPeñarol

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.

1.2Goals scored / game1.74
RacingPeñarol
0.8Goals allowed / game0.84
RacingPeñarol
50%Average possession52%
RacingPeñarol
4.2Shots on target / game5.23
RacingPeñarol

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.93Shots per game13.9
RacingPeñarol
4.2Shots on target5.23
RacingPeñarol
9.3%Shot conversion12.5%
RacingPeñarol
50%Possession52%
RacingPeñarol
1.6xG for1.67
RacingPeñarol
1.09xG against1.23
RacingPeñarol

Shooting quality

Racing: BalancedPeñarol: Balanced
RacingPeñarol
Accuracy (shots on target)32%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.33

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 86% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - Racing · 2.6 pts / game - Peñarol

Racing
WLWDL
Season result split
47% W37% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-11-5
1.77 pts / game · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-5-1
Last 5 at home
4-1-0
DWWWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.76Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Peñarol
WWWWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
61% W19% D19% L
Season (W-D-L)
19-6-6
2.03 pts / game · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
9-3-2
Last 5 away
2-3-0
DDWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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 45% better for: goals scored per game.

1.2 goals / game - Racing · 1.74 goals / game - Peñarol

Racing is 5% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.8 goals / game - Racing · 0.84 goals / game - Peñarol

Racing scoring profile: very strong

Racing scores in 77% of games (23 of 30 games), while Peñarol keeps a clean sheet in 32% (10 of 31 games).

Peñarol scoring profile: strong

Peñarol scores in 84% of games (26 of 31 games), while Racing keeps a clean sheet in 43% (13 of 30 games).

36Goals scored (season)54
RacingPeñarol
24Goals conceded (season)26
RacingPeñarol
2Average goals per game2.58
RacingPeñarol
5Goals scored (last 5)12
RacingPeñarol
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
RacingPeñarol

How often they score at least...

77%1 goal84%
RacingPeñarol
30%2 goals55%
RacingPeñarol
10%3 goals26%
RacingPeñarol
3%4 goals6%
RacingPeñarol

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal68%
RacingPeñarol
17%2 goals16%
RacingPeñarol
3%3 goals0%
RacingPeñarol
3%4 goals0%
RacingPeñarol

* 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

20%BTTS at half-time16%
RacingPeñarol
3%BTTS in both halves0%
RacingPeñarol
17%Scored in both halves29%
RacingPeñarol

BTTS and goal count

27%Min. 3 goals and BTTS42%
RacingPeñarol
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
RacingPeñarol
40%BTTS - last 580%
RacingPeñarol

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

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
RacingPeñarol
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
RacingPeñarol
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
RacingPeñarol

2nd half

57%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
RacingPeñarol
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time39%
RacingPeñarol
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time16%
RacingPeñarol

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 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.5 pts / game - Racing · 1.58 pts / game - Peñarol

Racing - half-time state
33% leading50% draw17% trailing
Peñarol - half-time state
42% leading32% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.5Points per game (1st half)1.58
RacingPeñarol
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.77
RacingPeñarol
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.45
RacingPeñarol
0.97Average goals (1st half)1.23
RacingPeñarol
67%Clean sheet before half-time58%
RacingPeñarol
50%No goal before half-time52%
RacingPeñarol

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per game (2nd half)1.87
RacingPeñarol
0.63Goals scored (2nd half)0.97
RacingPeñarol
0.4Goals conceded (2nd half)0.39
RacingPeñarol
1.03Average goals (2nd half)1.35
RacingPeñarol
70%Clean sheet after half-time65%
RacingPeñarol
57%No goal after half-time35%
RacingPeñarol

Racing - second-half results

27% W57% D17% L
45
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
41
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 47%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Peñarol - second-half results

52% W32% D16% L
49
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+10
Goal difference (1st half)
58
Second-half points
+18
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.58
PPG before half-time
Lead holding145%

Leads at halftime in 42% of games and wins 61%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Racing - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.20.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.6
Average goals per game0.61.4
1 goal60%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Peñarol - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.201.80
Goals scored / game1.21.2
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.61.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal0%20%
Goal difference+4+4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* 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.

Racing
ScoredConceded
4
4
0-15
7
4
16-30
6
4
31-45
3
2
46-60
6
4
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +11 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
96%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+31%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
65%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Racing

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.51
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.40
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
75%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

Peñarol

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.44
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
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.
163%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
64%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.57
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* 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

RacingLigaPeñarol
Average goals per game▼ 2.002.38▲ 2.58
Both teams scored▼ 47%51%▲ 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 30%45%▲ 52%
Clean sheets▲ 43%29%▲ 32%
Goal before half-time▼ 63%67%▲ 74%
Goal after half-time▼ 57%72%▲ 77%

^ 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
45%
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
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Racing's perspective: 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss against Peñarol. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 75% of them.

Racing
1 : 1
Peñarol
Peñarol
1 : 2
Racing
Racing Club de Montevideo
1 : 4
CA Peñarol
CA Peñarol
0 : 2
Racing Club de Montevideo

FAQ

What was the result of Racing vs Peñarol?

The Primera División match finished Racing 0:1 Peñarol. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Racing and Peñarol?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Racing won 2, Peñarol won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Racing vs Peñarol?

Racing score 1.20 goals per game on average and Peñarol 1.74. The Primera División average is 2.38 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Racing's matches and 55% of Peñarol's.

What form are Racing and Peñarol in?

Over the last 5 games Racing have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Peñarol 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.