OTD E0044 — 14 Dec 1941: Nacional’s Perfect Season – Sealed Against Peñarol

14 Dec 1941: at the Estadio Centenario, Nacional beat Peñarol 6-0 in the clásico to complete a perfect league season – 20 wins from 20 – on the same day their reserves had already won 4–0, giving rise to the legend of the “10–0 day.” We tell the story of La Máquina Blanca: the 32-game winning streak, the 1939–43 Quinquenio de Oro, the 6–0 itself, and where it sits in the Nacional–Peñarol rivalry – from wartime Uruguay to Libertadores and Intercontinental Cups.Tips/corrections: [email protected]