Nacional crest

Nacional

Primera DivisiónSeason 2026Jorge Rodrigo BavaData current as of 18 October 2026
Form (recent matches)
DWWWW
4-match winning streak

Nacional 2026: season in numbers

Nacional in Primera División

Nacional plays in Primera División (Uruguay) during the 2026 season. Next match: Deportivo Maldonado.

Form and record

Nacional: 17-4-11, 1.72 pts/match. Last five: DWWWW (2.60 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Nacional scores 1.50 and concedes 1.19 goals per match. Clean sheets: 34%. Failed to score: 16%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 53%. Over 2.5: 56%. Over 3.5: 25%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.69.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 47% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 28% of matches. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 20%.

Halves and minutes

Nacional scores 0.63 goals in the first half and 0.88 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (12 goals).

xG and playing style

Nacional produces 1.45 xG and allows 1.07 xGA per match. Shots: 11.1 total, 4.2 on target. Possession: 52%.

Key statistical indicators

Nacional has a net xG of 0.38 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by 0.88. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.72Points per match
1.50Goals for / match
1.19Goals against / match
56%Over 2.5 goals
53%Both teams scored
34%Clean sheets
16%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
53% W13% D34% L
+10
Goal difference
1.72
PPG (season)
2.60
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal84%
2 goals47%
3 goals16%
4 goals3%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal66%
2 goals38%
3 goals13%
4 goals3%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time66%League average: 67%
Min. 2 goals before half-time28%League average: 30%
Min. 3 goals before half-time9%League average: 9%
Goal after half-time84%League average: 73%
Min. 2 goals after half-time53%League average: 37%
Min. 3 goals after half-time16%League average: 13%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time22%
BTTS in both halves3%
Scored in both halves28%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS47%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

31% W50% D19% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

41% W31% D28% L
46
Half-time points
1.44
PPG (1st half)
+4
Goal difference
49
Second-half points
1.53
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.63
Conceded before half-time0.5
Scored after half-time0.88
Conceded after half-time0.69
Clean sheet before half-time63%
Clean sheet after half-time50%
No goal before half-time50%
No goal after half-time38%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)2.002.20
Goals for / match0.61.2
Goals against / match0.20.4
Average goals in match0.81.6
Min. 1 goal80%80%
Min. 2 goals0%40%
Min. 3 goals0%20%
Clean sheets80%60%
Matches without scoring40%20%
Goal difference+2+4
1st half (Last 5): 60% leading - 20% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 60% won - 40% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Nacional
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
8
7
16-30
7
5
31-45
7
6
46-60
9
2
61-75
12
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (14). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Efficient finishing
38%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.13
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.36
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.0 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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.88
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
171%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

12Federico Ismael Varese ValenzuelaGoalkeeper30 Apps0 Goals1Luis Ricardo Mejía CajarGoalkeeper23 Apps0 GoalsIgnacio Nahuel Suárez FerreiraGoalkeeper6 Apps0 Goals12Facundo Machado CamposGoalkeeper4 Apps0 Goals22Alexis Martín AriasGoalkeeper4 Apps0 Goals13Felipe Martín ÁlvarezDefender29 Apps3 Goals17Robinson Martín Ferreira GarcíaDefender28 Apps1 Goals4Guillermo Gastón Cotugno LimaDefender27 Apps2 Goals3Ignacio Ramiro Brazionis SuárezDefender25 Apps1 Goals13Emiliano Ancheta RosaDefender21 Apps1 Goals4Sebastián Coates NiónDefender18 Apps0 GoalsAgustín Maximiliano Rogel PaitaDefender19 Apps2 Goals32Tomás Ezequiel Viera AlegreDefender18 Apps1 Goals21Camilo Damián Cándido AquinoDefender20 Apps1 Goals5Francisco Javier Calvo QuesadaDefender10 Apps3 GoalsNicolás Alejandro Rodríguez CharqueroDefender13 Apps0 Goals34Federico Joaquin Bais AlvarezDefender9 Apps0 Goals15Gastón Nicolás Martirena TorresDefender7 Apps0 GoalsPaolo Fabrizio Calione FuentesDefender5 Apps0 Goals5Juan de Dios Pintado LeinesDefender7 Apps0 Goals29Julián Camilo Millán DíazDefender4 Apps1 Goals37Luciano RodríguezDefender4 Apps0 GoalsElías BentancorDefender8 Apps0 Goals39Álex Bacilio Vázquez ÁlvezMidfielder30 Apps4 Goals6Luciano Boggio AlbínMidfielder27 Apps3 Goals37Yury Michel Oyarzo BarragánMidfielder28 Apps2 Goals23Lucas Guzmán Rodríguez CardosoMidfielder26 Apps1 GoalsJuan Pablo Bosca FraquelliMidfielder23 Apps1 GoalsAgustín dos SantosMidfielder17 Apps0 GoalsMarcelo Nicolás Lodeiro BenítezMidfielder13 Apps0 GoalsBruno ZuculiniMidfielder8 Apps0 GoalsSantiago Fabián Silva SilvaMidfielder8 Apps0 Goals8Mauricio Andrés VeraMidfielder5 Apps0 GoalsRubén Alejandro Botta MonteroMidfielder6 Apps1 Goals56Juan Ignacio GarcíaMidfielder3 Apps0 GoalsLuciano Gonzalez LaureiroMidfielder6 Apps0 Goals7José Pablo Varela RebolloMidfielder6 Apps0 GoalsLucca Loprete AraujoMidfielder5 Apps0 Goals9Tiziano Correa ReyesForward29 Apps7 Goals26Jesús Sebastián da Silva MattosForward28 Apps6 Goals16Esteban Santiago Da Silva ÁlvarezForward30 Apps4 Goals9Maximiliano Gómez GonzálezForward25 Apps15 Goals18Tomás HabibForward28 Apps7 Goals11Maximiliano Joaquín Silvera CaboForward22 Apps4 GoalsTomás Verón LupiForward22 Apps4 GoalsRodrigo DudokForward10 Apps1 Goals19Juan Cruz De los SantosForward15 Apps2 Goals7Nicolás Federico López AlonsoForward11 Apps2 GoalsFranco Suárez RodríguezForward13 Apps1 Goals31Kevin Rodrigo Martínez ChiappaForward13 Apps0 Goals18Pavel Núñez TarragonaForward12 Apps1 GoalsGonzalo Rodrigo Carneiro MéndezForward10 Apps1 Goals31Rodrigo MartínezForward7 Apps0 GoalsRodrigo GadeaForward9 Apps0 Goals81Iván Ezequiel ManzurForward11 Apps1 GoalsNicolás Sosa SánchezForward18 Apps1 GoalsSilvio Alejandro MartínezForward3 Apps0 Goals

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

32 matches
6.6
Corners won per match
3.3
Corners conceded per match
9.9
Total corners per match
68.8%
Over 8.5 corners
56.3%
Over 9.5 corners
37.5%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

16 matches
7.8
Corners won per match
2.7
Corners conceded per match
10.5
Total corners per match
68.8%
Over 8.5 corners
62.5%
Over 9.5 corners
56.3%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

16 matches
5.3
Corners won per match
3.9
Corners conceded per match
9.3
Total corners per match
68.8%
Over 8.5 corners
50.0%
Over 9.5 corners
18.8%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with those shown to its opponents, including red-card frequency.

Overall

32 matches
2.7
Team cards per match
3.6
Opponent cards per match
6.3
Total cards per match
96.9%
Over 3.5
65.6%
Over 4.5
18.8%
Red cards

Home

16 matches
3.0
Team cards per match
4.1
Opponent cards per match
7.1
Total cards per match
93.8%
Over 3.5
81.3%
Over 4.5
31.3%
Red cards

Away

16 matches
2.4
Team cards per match
3.1
Opponent cards per match
5.5
Total cards per match
100.0%
Over 3.5
50.0%
Over 4.5
6.3%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.36
Opponents' average PPG
8.8
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Nacional's last 10 matches came against opponents averaging 1.36 points per game and position 8.8 out of 16. This was a Average difficulty run of opponents compared with the league average.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 12
Nacional
Liverpool FC Montevideo

FAQ

What form is Nacional in?

Nacional's recent form reads DWWWW (most recent first). The side averages 1.72 points per game this season.

How many goals does Nacional score per game?

Nacional score 1.50 goals per game on average and concede 1.19. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Nacional's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Nacional's matches both teams score in 53% and Over 2.5 lands in 56%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 34% of games.

Who do Nacional play next?

Nacional's next match is Nacional - Deportivo Maldonado (19 October 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Nacional's stats and betting tips?

Nacional's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.