Torque vs Central Español: match statistics
Torque are in excellent form in their last five matches with a 4-1-0 record and an average of 2.6 points per game, which positions them as the favorite. However, their home performances are less convincing with a 50% win and draw rate and a modest average of 1.5 goals per match. Central Español boasts an impressive away streak with a 67% win rate and 100% clean sheets, although their recent overall form (1.4 PPG) raises doubts. Torque's advantage in possession (52% vs 37%) and better home xG (1.22 vs 1.0) suggest their control of the game, but the visitors' solid defense and their effectiveness away from home (goal difference of +4) could neutralize the hosts' attacks. Considering the balance between Torque's good form and Central Español's defensive solidity, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this balanced encounter.
Torque vs Central Español: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Torque played Central Español in Primera División (Uruguay). The match was played on 21 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Torque: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Central Español: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
Torque scores 1.50 and concedes 0.83 goals per match. Central Español scores 1.17 and concedes 0.83. League average: 2.25 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Torque 33%, Central Español 33%. Over 2.5: Torque 50%, Central Español 50%. League level: BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 43%.
xG, shots and style
Central Español has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.24. Torque: 9.8 shots per match, Central Español: 10.2.
Match halves
Torque: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.00. Central Español: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83.
Goals by minute
Torque: 0-15 (2 goals). Central Español: 46-60 (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Primera División: 2.25 goals per match, BTTS 45%, Over 2.5 43%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
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
Torque are in excellent form in their last five matches with a 4-1-0 record and an average of 2.6 points per game, which positions them as the favorite. However, their home performances are less convincing with a 50% win and draw rate and a modest average of 1.5 goals per match. Central Español boasts an impressive away streak with a 67% win rate and 100% clean sheets, although their recent overall form (1.4 PPG) raises doubts. Torque's advantage in possession (52% vs 37%) and better home xG (1.22 vs 1.0) suggest their control of the game, but the visitors' solid defense and their effectiveness away from home (goal difference of +4) could neutralize the hosts' attacks. Considering the balance between Torque's good form and Central Español's defensive solidity, a draw seems the most likely outcome of this balanced encounter.
View the statistical overviewHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Torque | Central Español | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.41 | 0.29 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Torque is 57% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - Torque · 1.4 pts / match - Central Español
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.
Torque is 28% better for: goals scored per match.
1.5 goals / match - Torque · 1.17 goals / match - Central Español
Torque scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while Central Español keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).
Central Español scores in 67% of matches (4 of 6 matches), while Torque keeps a clean sheet in 67% (4 of 6 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Torque
Over / Under - Central Español
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Torque is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Torque · 1.17 pts / match - Central Español
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Torque - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Central Español - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 100% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Torque
Central Español
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Torque | Liga | Central Español | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | • 2.33 | 2.25 | ▼ 2.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 45% | ▼ 33% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 43% | ▲ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 31% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 67% | 63% | ▼ 33% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 75% | ▲ 83% |
^ 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
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
FAQ
What was the result of Torque vs Central Español?
The Primera División match finished Torque 2:1 Central Español. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Torque vs Central Español?
Torque score 1.50 goals per game on average and Central Español 1.17. The Primera División average is 2.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Torque's matches and 33% of Central Español's.
What form are Torque and Central Español in?
Over the last 5 games Torque have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Central Español 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Torque vs Central Español?
The statistical background for Torque vs Central Español — 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.