Nacional

Name: Nacional - 2026
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Primera DivisiónSeason 2026Jorge Rodrigo BavaData current as of September 06, 2026

Form (recent games)

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Nacional 2026: season in numbers

Nacional in Primera División

Nacional plays in Primera División (Uruguay) during the 2026 season. Next game: Juventud.

Form and record

Nacional has 13 wins, 2 draws and 11 losses, averaging 1.58 points per game. Over the last five games, the team has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, worth 1.80 points per game.

Goals and clean sheets

Nacional scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.27. The team keeps a clean sheet in 31% of games and fails to score in 19%.

BTTS / Over / Under

Both teams score in 54% of Nacional's games. 62% finish with at least three goals and 23% with at least four. Those games average 2.69 total goals.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 50% of games. The team scored in both halves in 23% of games. Last five: BTTS 40%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Nacional scores 0.62 goals in the first half and 0.81 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (9 goals).

xG and playing style

Nacional averages 1.45 xG and 1.06 xGA per game. The team takes 11.3 shots, puts 4.2 on target and averages 53% possession.

Key statistical indicators

Nacional's xG differential is 0.39 per game. Its points-per-game average over the last five differs from the season mark by 0.22. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.58Points per game

1.42Goals scored / game

1.27Goals allowed / game

62%Over 2.5 goals

54%Both teams scored

31%Clean sheets

19%Games without a goal

1.45xG / match

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall, at home and away.

Season result split

50% W8% R42% P

13-2-11

Whole season (W-D-L)

7-1-5

Home (W-D-L)

6-1-6

Away (W-D-L)

Goal difference

1.58

PPG (season)

1.80

PPG (last 5)

3-0-2

Last 5 (W-D-L)

Goals

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

Goals scored / game1.42League average: 1.18

Goals allowed / game1.27League average: 1.18

Both teams scored54%League average: 50%

Clean sheets31%League average: 29%

Games without a goal19%

54%

BTTS14 of 26 meczów

31%

Clean sheets8 of 26 meczów

19%

Games without a goal5 of 26 meczów

Goals for (season)

Goals against (season)

How often they score at least...

1 goal81%

2 goals42%

3 goals15%

4 goals4%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal69%

2 goals38%

3 goals15%

4 goals4%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

See how often this team's games clear each goal line, including first-half and second-half results.

Full game - Over / Under

Line 0.5 (min. 1 goal)

Over 96%Under 4%

Line 1.5 (min. 2 goals)

Over 73%Under 27%

Line 2.5 (min. 3 goals)

Over 62%Under 38%

Line 3.5 (min. 4 goals)

Over 23%Under 77%

Line 4.5 (min. 5 goals)

Over 12%Under 88%

League Over 2.5: 44%

Halves

Goal before half-time62%League average: 66%

Min. 2 goals before half-time31%League average: 31%

Min. 3 goals before half-time12%League average: 10%

Goal after half-time85%League average: 72%

Min. 2 goals after half-time54%League average: 34%

Min. 3 goals after half-time15%League average: 13%

Goal patterns

Scoring patterns from this team's games, plus a closer look at the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time23%

BTTS in both halves0%

Scored in both halves23%

Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%

Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%

Last 5 games - details
	Value
Goals scored / game	1.0
Goals allowed / game	1.0
Average goals per game	2.0
xG per game	1.23
Opponent xG per game	1.21
BTTS	40%
Over 2.5	40%

Game halves

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

Half-time state

27% W54% R19% P

leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

38% W27% R35% P

Half-time points

1.35

PPG (1st half)

Goal difference

Second-half points

1.42

PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.62

Conceded before half-time0.54

Scored after half-time0.81

Conceded after half-time0.73

Clean sheet before half-time62%

Clean sheet after half-time50%

No goal before half-time54%

No goal after half-time42%

Last 5 games - details
	1st half	2nd half
PPG (season)	1.80	1.00
Goals scored / game	0.4	0.6
Goals allowed / game	0.0	1.0
Average goals per game	0.4	1.6
Min. 1 goal	40%	80%
Min. 2 goals	0%	60%
Min. 3 goals	0%	20%
Clean sheets	100%	40%
Games without a goal	60%	40%
Goal difference	+2	-2

1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 60% drawing - 0% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%

2nd half (Last 5): 20% won - 40% drawing - 40% lost

Goals by minute

The parts of a game in which this team scores and allows the most goals.

Nacional

ScoredConceded

0-15

16-30

31-45

46-60

61-75

76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Allows the most goals in minutes 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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: Balanced

1.45

xG / match

1.06

xG against

11.3

Shots per game

4.2

Shots on target

12.5%

Shot conversion

53%

Possession

37%

Shot accuracy

shots on target

0.13

Chance quality

xG per shot

0.34

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 patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance

Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.

+0.39

Results compared with xG

Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.

-0.24

Points compared with goal balance

Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.

-2.4 pts

Finishing efficiency

Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.

-0.03

Defensive efficiency

Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.

-0.21

Attack vs league

How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.

121%

Defense vs. league

Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.

108%

Form trend

Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.

+0.22

Lead holding

Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

185%

Defense after halftime

How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.

+0.2

Late goals

24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.

24%

* 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 ValenzuelaGoalkeeper23 Apps0 Goals 1Luis Ricardo Mejía CajarGoalkeeper17 Apps0 Goals Ignacio Nahuel Suárez FerreiraGoalkeeper6 Apps0 Goals 12Facundo Machado CamposGoalkeeper4 Apps0 Goals 22Alexis Martín AriasGoalkeeper3 Apps0 Goals 13Felipe Martín ÁlvarezDefender24 Apps3 Goals 4Guillermo Gastón Cotugno LimaDefender22 Apps2 Goals 17Robinson Martín Ferreira GarcíaDefender22 Apps1 Goals 3Ignacio Ramiro Brazionis SuárezDefender21 Apps1 Goals Agustín Maximiliano Rogel PaitaDefender17 Apps2 Goals 4Sebastián Coates NiónDefender15 Apps0 Goals 13Emiliano Ancheta RosaDefender16 Apps1 Goals 32Tomás Ezequiel Viera AlegreDefender13 Apps0 Goals 21Camilo Damián Cándido AquinoDefender15 Apps1 Goals Nicolás Alejandro Rodríguez CharqueroDefender12 Apps0 Goals 34Federico Joaquin Bais AlvarezDefender9 Apps0 Goals 5Francisco Javier Calvo QuesadaDefender6 Apps1 Goals Paolo Fabrizio Calione FuentesDefender5 Apps0 Goals 5Juan de Dios Pintado LeinesDefender7 Apps0 Goals 29Julián Camilo Millán DíazDefender4 Apps1 Goals Elías BentancorDefender4 Apps0 Goals 39Álex Bacilio Vázquez ÁlvezMidfielder24 Apps4 Goals 6Luciano Boggio AlbínMidfielder21 Apps3 Goals 37Yury Michel Oyarzo BarragánMidfielder21 Apps2 Goals 23Lucas Guzmán Rodríguez CardosoMidfielder20 Apps0 Goals Juan Pablo Bosca FraquelliMidfielder16 Apps1 Goals Agustín dos SantosMidfielder16 Apps0 Goals Marcelo Nicolás Lodeiro BenítezMidfielder13 Apps0 Goals Bruno ZuculiniMidfielder6 Apps0 Goals 8Mauricio Andrés VeraMidfielder5 Apps0 Goals 56Juan Ignacio GarcíaMidfielder3 Apps0 Goals Santiago Fabián Silva SilvaMidfielder3 Apps0 Goals Rubén Alejandro Botta MonteroMidfielder3 Apps1 Goals Lucca Loprete AraujoMidfielder5 Apps0 Goals 7José Pablo Varela RebolloMidfielder5 Apps0 Goals Luciano Gonzalez LaureiroMidfielder3 Apps0 Goals 9Tiziano Correa ReyesForward23 Apps5 Goals 26Jesús Sebastián da Silva MattosForward21 Apps4 Goals 9Maximiliano Gómez GonzálezForward21 Apps11 Goals 16Esteban Santiago Da Silva ÁlvarezForward23 Apps1 Goals 18Tomás HabibForward24 Apps5 Goals Tomás Verón LupiForward21 Apps4 Goals 11Maximiliano Joaquín Silvera CaboForward16 Apps3 Goals 41Mateo Baltasar Barcia FernándezForward16 Apps1 Goals Rodrigo DudokForward10 Apps1 Goals 19Juan Cruz De los SantosForward14 Apps2 Goals 7Nicolás Federico López AlonsoForward11 Apps2 Goals 18Pavel Núñez TarragonaForward12 Apps1 Goals Gonzalo Rodrigo Carneiro MéndezForward10 Apps1 Goals Franco Suárez RodríguezForward9 Apps1 Goals 31Kevin Rodrigo Martínez ChiappaForward8 Apps0 Goals 31Rodrigo MartínezForward7 Apps0 Goals Nicolás Sosa SánchezForward14 Apps1 Goals 81Iván Ezequiel ManzurForward8 Apps1 Goals Rodrigo GadeaForward5 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.

Last 5 matches

3-1-1

2.00Points / match

1.00 / 0.80Goals for / against

20%BTTS

20%Over 2.5

60%Clean sheets

1.15 / 1.21xG / xGA

Last 6 matches

3-1-2

1.67Points / match

1.00 / 1.00Goals for / against

33%BTTS

33%Over 2.5

50%Clean sheets

1.22 / 1.20xG / xGA

Last 10 matches

5-1-4

1.60Points / match

1.10 / 1.30Goals for / against

50%BTTS

60%Over 2.5

30%Clean sheets

1.22 / 1.12xG / xGA

Corners

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

Overall

26 matches

6.6

Corners won per match

3.2

Corners conceded per match

9.8

Total corners per match

65.4%

Over 8.5 corners

57.7%

Over 9.5 corners

38.5%

Over 10.5 corners

Home

13 matches

7.8

Corners won per match

2.4

Corners conceded per match

10.2

Total corners per match

61.5%

Over 8.5 corners

61.5%

Over 9.5 corners

53.9%

Over 10.5 corners

Away

13 matches

5.4

Corners won per match

3.9

Corners conceded per match

9.3

Total corners per match

69.2%

Over 8.5 corners

53.9%

Over 9.5 corners

23.1%

Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with its opponents' cards, including how often either side receives a red card.

Overall

26 matches

2.8

Team cards per match

3.7

Opponent cards per match

6.5

Total cards per match

96.2%

Over 3.5

69.2%

Over 4.5

23.1%

Red cards

Home

13 matches

3.1

Team cards per match

4.1

Opponent cards per match

7.2

Total cards per match

92.3%

Over 3.5

76.9%

Over 4.5

38.5%

Red cards

Away

13 matches

2.5

Team cards per match

3.4

Opponent cards per match

5.8

Total cards per match

100.0%

Over 3.5

61.5%

Over 4.5

7.7%

Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

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

1.31

Opponents' average PPG

9.1

Opponents' average position

Easier than average

Over its last 10 games, Nacional faced opponents averaging 1.31 points per game and an average standings position of No. 9.1 in a 16-team league. Compared with the league average, that was a easier than average schedule.

Recent games

Round 4

Peñarol

0 : 108/30/2026

Round 3

Round 2

Round 1

Round 7

Round 6

Round 5

Round 15

Round 14

Round 13

Round 12

Liverpool FC Montevideo

1 : 304/19/2026

Nacional

Upcoming games

Round 5

Nacional

07:30 PM09/06/2026

Juventud

Round 6

Wanderers

07:30 PM09/12/2026

Nacional

FAQ

What is Nacional's recent form?

Nacional has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over the last five games. The team averages 1.58 points per game this season.

How many goals does Nacional score per game?

Nacional scores 1.42 goals per game and allows 1.27. These averages show the team's attacking and defensive record this season.

How often do Nacional's games have BTTS or Over 2.5 goals?

Both teams score in 54% of Nacional's games, while 62% finish with at least three goals. Nacional keeps a clean sheet in 31% of games.

Who does Nacional play next?

Nacional's next game is Nacional vs. Juventud on September 6, 2026. Pre-game stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I find Nacional stats and betting picks?

This page covers Nacional's form, home and away records, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting picks and full analysis for upcoming games are available in the NoFluffPicks app.