Uruguay - Primera DivisiónData current as of 17 July 2026

Nacional vs Danubio: match statistics

Nacional crest
Nacional
1 : 2half-time 0:0
Danubio crest
Danubio

Nacional vs Danubio: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Nacional play Danubio in Primera División (Uruguay). The match date is 26 April 2026 at 00:00. Final score: 1:2.

Current form

Nacional: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Danubio: 0-3-2, 0.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Nacional scores 1.55 and concedes 1.30 goals per match. Danubio scores 1.00 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.42 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Nacional 55%, Danubio 55%. Over 2.5: Nacional 65%, Danubio 45%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Nacional has higher xG: 1.51 vs 1.24. Nacional: 11.9 shots per match, Danubio: 9.3.

Match halves

Nacional: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.85. Danubio: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Nacional: 31-45+ (7 goals). Danubio: 0-15 (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.42 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

4 H2H matches: 2-2-0. Average goals 1.75, BTTS 25%.

Match description

I back the home win (Nacional) based on clear home advantage in chance creation: home xG 1.82 vs Danubio 0.99, average shots 15.4 vs 7.33 and shots on target 5.2 vs 2.5. Nacional scored 9 goals in the last 5 matches versus Danubio’s 4, and the hosts have a superior points rate in that period — 1.4 points per game vs 0.8 for the visitors. Defensive differential also favors Nacional: at home they concede 0.6 goals per game and keep 40% clean sheets, while Danubio concede 1.83 goals on the road and have only 17% clean sheets. The risk for the hosts is that they conceded 9 goals in their last 5 matches (1.8 per game) and Danubio have a higher shot conversion rate, 11% vs Nacional’s 8%, which could increase the chance of a draw or upset. Considering the edge in xG, shot volume and quality of chances, plus better home defense, I estimate Nacional’s win probability at 65%, draw 20% and Danubio win 15%.

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

55Possession (%)45
NacionalDanubio
14Shots4
NacionalDanubio
5Shots on target3
NacionalDanubio
1.57xG0.74
NacionalDanubio
10Corners3
NacionalDanubio
46Dangerous attacks37
NacionalDanubio
-1Fouls-1
NacionalDanubio
6Cards3
NacionalDanubio

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.

1.55Goals scored / match1
NacionalDanubio
1.3Goals conceded / match1.35
NacionalDanubio
54%Average possession52%
NacionalDanubio
4.7Shots on target / match3.8
NacionalDanubio

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

11.95Shots per match9.3
NacionalDanubio
4.7Shots on target3.8
NacionalDanubio
13%Shot conversion10.8%
NacionalDanubio
54%Possession52%
NacionalDanubio
1.51xG for1.24
NacionalDanubio
1.03xG against1.38
NacionalDanubio

Shooting quality

Nacional: Efficient finishingDanubio: Balanced
NacionalDanubio
Accuracy (shots on target)39%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.26

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.

Nacional is 233% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Nacional · 0.6 pts / match - Danubio

Nacional
WWLWD
Season result split
50% W10% R40% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-2-8
1.60 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 0.88BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Danubio
LLDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
20% W45% R35% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-9-7
1.05 pts / match · goal difference -7
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-3-2
0.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-3-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DWLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 1.33BTTS: 60%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.

Nacional is 55% better for: goals scored per match.

1.55 goals / match - Nacional · 1 goals / match - Danubio

Nacional scoring profile: very strong

Nacional scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Danubio keeps a clean sheet in 25% (5 of 20 matches).

Danubio scoring profile: strong

Danubio scores in 65% of matches (13 of 20 matches), while Nacional keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

31Goals scored (season)20
NacionalDanubio
26Goals conceded (season)27
NacionalDanubio
2.85Average goals in match2.35
NacionalDanubio
5Goals scored (last 5)3
NacionalDanubio
5Goals conceded (last 5)6
NacionalDanubio

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal65%
NacionalDanubio
50%2 goals25%
NacionalDanubio
20%3 goals5%
NacionalDanubio
5%4 goals5%
NacionalDanubio

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal75%
NacionalDanubio
35%2 goals40%
NacionalDanubio
20%3 goals15%
NacionalDanubio
5%4 goals5%
NacionalDanubio

* 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.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

30%BTTS at half-time15%
NacionalDanubio
0%BTTS in both halves5%
NacionalDanubio
25%Scored in both halves15%
NacionalDanubio

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
NacionalDanubio
15%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
NacionalDanubio
40%BTTS - last 560%
NacionalDanubio

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

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
NacionalDanubio
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
NacionalDanubio
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
NacionalDanubio

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
NacionalDanubio
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
NacionalDanubio
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
NacionalDanubio

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.

Danubio is 8% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / match - Nacional · 1.4 pts / match - Danubio

Nacional - half-time state
25% leading55% draw20% trailing
Danubio - half-time state
30% leading50% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per match (1st half)1.4
NacionalDanubio
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.5
NacionalDanubio
0.65Goals conceded (1st half)0.4
NacionalDanubio
1.35Average goals (1st half)0.9
NacionalDanubio
55%Clean sheet before half-time65%
NacionalDanubio
50%No goal before half-time55%
NacionalDanubio

After half-time (2nd half)

1.55Points per match (2nd half)0.95
NacionalDanubio
0.85Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
NacionalDanubio
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)0.95
NacionalDanubio
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.45
NacionalDanubio
55%Clean sheet after half-time35%
NacionalDanubio
45%No goal after half-time65%
NacionalDanubio

Nacional - second-half results

45% W20% R35% P
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Danubio - second-half results

20% W35% R45% P
28
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding67%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 20%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Nacional - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.01.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.41.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Danubio - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.80
Goals scored / match0.40.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.00.8
1 goal60%40%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-1-2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Nacional
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
5
5
16-30
7
5
31-45
4
4
46-60
7
0
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Danubio
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
3
2
16-30
3
5
31-45
3
4
46-60
3
3
61-75
4
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - 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

2.60
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
107%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
55%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-33%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
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

Nacional

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.48
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.23
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.27
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
117%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
119%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.40
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

Danubio

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.14
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.45
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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

NacionalLigaDanubio
Average goals in match 2.852.42 2.35
Both teams scored 55%53% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 65%46% 45%
Clean sheets 30%27% 25%
Goal before half-time 65%69% 65%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 75%

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

2.42
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.33
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+22%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Nacional 2 - 2 - 0 Danubio. Average goals 1.75, both teams scored in 25% matches.

Danubio Fútbol Club
0 : 0
Club Nacional de Football
Danubio Fútbol Club
0 : 0
Club Nacional de Football
Club Nacional de Football
3 : 2
Danubio Fútbol Club
Club Nacional de Football
2 : 0
Danubio Fútbol Club

FAQ

What was the result of Nacional vs Danubio?

The Primera División match finished Nacional 1:2 Danubio. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Nacional and Danubio?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Nacional won 2, Danubio won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.75 goals, with both teams scoring in 25% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Nacional vs Danubio?

Nacional score 1.55 goals per game on average and Danubio 1.00. The Primera División average is 2.42 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Nacional's matches and 55% of Danubio's.

What form are Nacional and Danubio in?

Over the last 5 games Nacional have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Danubio 0-3-2 (0.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Nacional vs Danubio?

The statistical background for Nacional vs Danubio — 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.