Penarol Montevideo
- Penarol Montevideo leads the Liga AUF Uruguaya - Clausura 2025 with 35 points after 15 games.
- Penarol has won 3 of their 7 away league games this Clausura, drawing 2 and losing 2.
- Defensively solid, organised and tactically versatile, Penarol are happy to play with either a back four or three center-backs, while looking to transition forward at pace.
- Aguirre’s men have conceded just 10 goals in 7 away matches this Clausura, an average of 1.43 goals per game on their travels.
Club Nacional de Montevideo
- Club Nacional de Montevideo are unbeaten in 7 home Clausura matches, winning 6 and drawing 1.
- Jadson Viera has yet to settle on a tactical identity for Nacional following Pablo Peirano’s departure in late October 2025, but in recent weeks his side have tended to set up in a 4-3-3 or 4-2-3-1, pressing high and building attacks from the back.
- Nacional have won 1 of their last 5 Clausura fixtures, drawing 4; our Club Nacional de Montevideo vs Penarol Montevideo prediction will evaluate whether their strong home form can overcome this dip in results.
Head-to-Head
- After a dramatic 2-2 away draw three days ago, the Uruguayan clásico returns. This Club Nacional de Montevideo vs Penarol Montevideo betting tips preview will help punters decide which side holds the advantage in the rematch.
- Nacional have the psychological edge in the all-time H2H record.
Key Players
- Matias Arezo leads the line for Penarol and is the team’s leading scorer this Clausura with eight goals in 15 league matches.
- Nacional talisman Maximiliano Gomez is the man to watch.
- He’s netted nine times in 15 Clausura matches and two of his team’s last six goals.
