Fénix will visit The Estadio Olímpico de Montevideo on Saturday for the Primera Division (Apertura) meeting with hosts Rampla Juniors.
To see all of our predictions, user poll & stats for Rampla Juniors v Fénix, scroll down - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
Rampla Juniors
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Rampla Juniors will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 4-2 Primera Division (Apertura) loss in their previous game against Progreso.
It has not been often in recent times that Rampla Juniors haven’t conceded. The reality is that Rampla Juniors have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 matches, shipping 13 goals during that time. That pattern might not be continued into this match, though.
Fénix
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In the game prior to this, Fénix drew 0-0 in the Primera Division (Apertura) match with River Plate.
During their 6 latest matches, Leonel Rocco's Fénix have had reason to celebrate scoring 5 times thus earning them the goals scored per game average of 0.83.
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Head to head
Checking out their prior head to head meetings going back to 03/02/2018, it’s been all-even between these two clubs with Rampla Juniors winning 3 of those games, Fénix 3 and 0 being draws after 90 minutes of play.
In all, 17 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 8 from Picapiedras and 9 belonging to Albivioletas. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.83.
The previous league game between these sides was Primera Division match day 15 on 05/12/2019 which finished with the scoreline of Rampla Juniors 2-1 Fénix.
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Team News: Rampla Juniors
The Rampla Juniors boss Rosario Martínez doesn’t have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this game with a completely healthy group to choose from.
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Team News: Fénix
Fénix manager Leonel Rocco has multiple availability issues to deal with. Agustín Requena (Meniscus damage) and Gustavo Viera (Cruciate ligament tear) miss out here.
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Prediction
We feel that Rampla Juniors may not find it easy to break down this Fénix lineup who we think might get a goal themselves and run out victorious.
That’s why we have predicted a good tussle with a 0-1 win for Fénix when all is said and done.
Hoping for a good game.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins,
13:09 29/03/2024
🏟️ Team Focus:
Rampla Juniors
Formed: 1914
Stadium: The Estadio Olímpico de Montevideo (6,000)
Chairman: Ignacio Durán
Manager: Rosario Martínez
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 16