Uruguay - Primera DivisiónEstadio Campeón del SigloData current as of 23 July 2026

Peñarol vs Boston River: match statistics

Peñarol crest
Peñarol
3 : 0half-time 1:0
Boston River crest
Boston River

Peñarol vs Boston River: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Peñarol play Boston River in Primera División (Uruguay). The match date is 18 July 2026 at 21:00. Venue: Estadio Campeón del Siglo. Final score: 3:0.

Current form

Peñarol: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Boston River: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Peñarol scores 1.52 and concedes 0.90 goals per match. Boston River scores 0.90 and concedes 1.38. League average: 2.41 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Peñarol 52%, Boston River 43%. Over 2.5: Peñarol 43%, Boston River 43%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Peñarol has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.29. Peñarol: 14.8 shots per match, Boston River: 10.2.

Match halves

Peñarol: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.90. Boston River: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

Peñarol: 76-90+ (12 goals). Boston River: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.41 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

3 H2H matches: 1-1-1. Average goals 2.33, BTTS 67%.

Match description

Peñarol sit top of the table with a season record of 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses, while Boston River are 7th with 6 wins, 4 draws and 10 losses, which already indicates a seasonal advantage for the hosts. At home Peñarol average 15.3 shots per game, 6.1 on target, xG 1.86 and a shot conversion rate of 10%, whereas Boston away average 9 shots with 2.89 on target, xG 1.16 and a 9% conversion, meaning the hosts generate roughly 6.3 more shots and 0.7 more xG per match. Offensively Peñarol score 1.5 goals per home game versus Boston’s 0.78 goals on the road, and defensively the hosts concede 1.3 at home versus 1.78 conceded by the visitors, giving Peñarol an attacking edge of 0.72 goals and they concede on average 0.48 fewer goals per match. Form over the last 5 matches confirms this: Peñarol have scored 4 and conceded 3, averaging 1.4 points per game (record 2-1-2), while Boston have only 1 scored and 7 conceded and 0.4 points per game (0-2-3). Considering the superiority in quantity and quality of chances (xG 1.86 vs 1.16, shots 15.3 vs 9 and shots on target 6.1 vs 2.89), a lower share of goalless matches for the hosts (20% vs 33%) and better recent points return (1.4 vs 0.4), I predict a Peñarol win; estimated probabilities: home 70%, draw 20%, away 10%.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

46Possession (%)54
PeñarolBoston River
13Shots9
PeñarolBoston River
5Shots on target5
PeñarolBoston River
1.67xG1.34
PeñarolBoston River
4Corners5
PeñarolBoston River
69Dangerous attacks57
PeñarolBoston River
11Fouls18
PeñarolBoston River
2Cards5
PeñarolBoston River

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

PeñarolBoston River
1.52Goals scored / match0.9
PeñarolBoston River
0.9Goals conceded / match1.38
PeñarolBoston River
53%Average possession51%
PeñarolBoston River
5.19Shots on target / match4
PeñarolBoston River

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.76Shots per match10.19
PeñarolBoston River
5.19Shots on target4
PeñarolBoston River
10.3%Shot conversion8.9%
PeñarolBoston River
53%Possession51%
PeñarolBoston River
1.71xG for1.29
PeñarolBoston River
1.18xG against1.63
PeñarolBoston River

Shooting quality

Peñarol: AttackingBoston River: Balanced
PeñarolBoston River
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.23

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Peñarol is 400% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Peñarol · 0.4 pts / match - Boston River

Peñarol
WLWDW
Season result split
57% W19% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-5
1.90 pts / match · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Boston River
LLDDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
29% W19% R52% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-11
1.05 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-6
Last 5 away
0-1-4
LLLDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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 69% better for: goals scored per match.

1.52 goals / match - Peñarol · 0.9 goals / match - Boston River

Peñarol is 53% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.9 goals / match - Peñarol · 1.38 goals / match - Boston River

Peñarol scoring profile: very strong

Peñarol scores in 86% of matches (18 of 21 matches), while Boston River keeps a clean sheet in 19% (4 of 21 matches).

Boston River scoring profile: mixed

Boston River scores in 52% of matches (11 of 21 matches), while Peñarol keeps a clean sheet in 33% (7 of 21 matches).

32Goals scored (season)19
PeñarolBoston River
19Goals conceded (season)29
PeñarolBoston River
2.43Average goals in match2.29
PeñarolBoston River
7Goals scored (last 5)1
PeñarolBoston River
2Goals conceded (last 5)8
PeñarolBoston River

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal52%
PeñarolBoston River
48%2 goals19%
PeñarolBoston River
19%3 goals10%
PeñarolBoston River
0%4 goals10%
PeñarolBoston River

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal81%
PeñarolBoston River
24%2 goals38%
PeñarolBoston River
0%3 goals14%
PeñarolBoston River
0%4 goals5%
PeñarolBoston River

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time14%
PeñarolBoston River
0%BTTS in both halves0%
PeñarolBoston River
14%Scored in both halves14%
PeñarolBoston River

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
PeñarolBoston River
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
PeñarolBoston River
20%BTTS - last 520%
PeñarolBoston River

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time52%
PeñarolBoston River
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
PeñarolBoston River
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time5%
PeñarolBoston River

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time76%
PeñarolBoston River
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time48%
PeñarolBoston River
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time24%
PeñarolBoston River

Match halveswhen 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 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / match - Peñarol · 1 pts / match - Boston River

Peñarol - half-time state
38% leading29% draw33% trailing
Boston River - half-time state
14% leading57% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)1
PeñarolBoston River
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.29
PeñarolBoston River
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.48
PeñarolBoston River
1.1Average goals (1st half)0.76
PeñarolBoston River
57%Clean sheet before half-time57%
PeñarolBoston River
62%No goal before half-time76%
PeñarolBoston River

After half-time (2nd half)

1.81Points per match (2nd half)1.05
PeñarolBoston River
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
PeñarolBoston River
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.9
PeñarolBoston River
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.52
PeñarolBoston River
62%Clean sheet after half-time38%
PeñarolBoston River
38%No goal after half-time57%
PeñarolBoston River

Peñarol - second-half results

52% W24% R24% P
30
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Boston River - second-half results

24% W33% R43% P
21
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding207%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 29%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Peñarol - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.40
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.41.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference0+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Boston River - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.600.60
Goals scored / match0.00.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match0.41.4
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%80%
Goal difference-2-5
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Peñarol
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
5
0
16-30
4
7
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
2
61-75
12
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.

Boston River
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
0
4
16-30
3
3
31-45
4
4
46-60
2
7
61-75
7
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.35
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
48%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
45%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Peñarol

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

Boston River

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.14
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.39
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
83%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.65
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
37% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
37%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

PeñarolLigaBoston River
Average goals in match 2.432.41 2.29
Both teams scored 52%52% 43%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%46% 43%
Clean sheets 33%27% 19%
Goal before half-time 71%69% 52%
Goal after half-time 81%73% 76%

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

2.41
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.33
Home goals / match
1.08
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Peñarol 1 - 1 - 1 Boston River. Average goals 2.33, both teams scored in 67% matches.

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

FAQ

What was the result of Peñarol vs Boston River?

The Primera División match finished Peñarol 3:0 Boston River. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Peñarol won 1, Boston River won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.33 goals, with both teams scoring in 67% of them.

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

Peñarol score 1.52 goals per game on average and Boston River 0.90. The Primera División average is 2.41 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Peñarol's matches and 43% 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 0-2-3 (0.40 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.