Another action-packed fixture in Primera Division as Cerro Largo welcome Defensor Sporting

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Date: Wed 18.September
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Municipal Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla (15000 seats)

After the first game it's Cerro Largo - Defensor Sporting 3-0 in points. Who will triumph in this second Primera Division game of the season?

It's no vacation for neither Cerro Largo nor Defensor Sporting as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Cerro Largo form and stats

In general it's been a long time since Cerro Largo tasted defeat here at Estadio Municipal Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla, as they have taken at least one point from their last 19 home games.

Happy days for Cerro Largo in their previous game, a Primera Division match away at Danubio (placed 11th) that ended with a 2-1 victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Fenix in a game that was won 1-0.

The manager L. Núñez will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Plaza Colonia in only four days.

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Defensor Sporting form and stats

As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Defensor Sporting have produced an overall stat of 0-0-1 so far. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on I. Risso, the Defensor Sporting manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Defensor Sporting, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus Peñarol (placed 5th). Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Boston River.

After this away game Defensor Sporting return home for a Primera Division game against Rampla Juniors. That game is only three sleeps after this.

It's early days yet, but Defensor Sporting has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Defensor Sporting - Cerro Largo 0-3 earlier this season. Cerro Largo-Defensor Sporting H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Cerro Largo 2 wins, Defensor Sporting 6 wins, 2 draws. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

J. Dos Santos
7 goals
N. González
6 goals

Cerro Largo missing players

Defensor Sporting missing players

Cerro Largo Defensor Sporting
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Away vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played 5 11 23
14 10 3 Won 2 4 6
4 2 0 Drew 0 1 7
5 0 0 Lost 3 6 10
36 21 6 Scored 5 16 33
18 3 0 Conceded 5 19 40
91% 92% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 96%
65% 58% 67% Over 1.5 60% 82% 83%
43% 25% 33% Over 2.5 40% 55% 57%
22% 17% 0% Over 3.5 0% 27% 39%
13% 8% 0% Over 4.5 0% 18% 22%
39% 17% 0% BTTS 40% 55% 65%
52% 83% 100% Clean Sheets 20% 27% 17%
17% 8% 0% Failed to Score 40% 18% 22%
 
4.5 4.2 4.3 Corners For (avg) 5.8 4.5 5
6.8 5.8 6 Corners Against (avg) 3.8 6.2 5.3
3 2.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.8 2.6 2.6
7 1 0 Red Cards 1 2 4
Key stats This season:
  • Cerro Largo have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Cerro Largo have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Defensor Sporting haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Cerro Largo
All Primera Division Segunda Division
All Home Away
10-08-19 PD Rampla Juniors 1 - 1 Cerro Largo
17-08-19 PD Cerro Largo 2 - 0 Cerro
24-08-19 PD Plaza Colonia 3 - 1 Cerro Largo
31-08-19 PD Cerro Largo 1 - 0 Fenix
15-09-19 PD Danubio 1 - 2 Cerro Largo
18-09-19 PD Cerro Largo 22:00 Defensor Sporting
22-09-19 PD Plaza Colonia 19:00 Cerro Largo
29-09-19 PD Cerro Largo - Rampla Juniors
06-10-19 PD Cerro - Cerro Largo
13-10-19 PD Cerro Largo - Juventud
Defensor Sporting
All Copa Libertadores Primera Division Copa Sudamericana Primera Division: Clausura
All Home Away
11-08-19 PD Defensor Sporting 2 - 2 Peñarol
18-08-19 PD Progreso 3 - 1 Defensor Sporting
25-08-19 PD Defensor Sporting 3 - 1 Danubio
31-08-19 PD Defensor Sporting 2 - 2 Boston River
14-09-19 PD Peñarol 1 - 0 Defensor Sporting
18-09-19 PD Cerro Largo 22:00 Defensor Sporting
21-09-19 PD Defensor Sporting 19:00 Rampla Juniors
29-09-19 PD Juventud - Defensor Sporting
06-10-19 PD Defensor Sporting - Liverpool
13-10-19 PD Wanderers - Defensor Sporting

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nacional 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 River Plate 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Cerro Largo 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
4 Cerro 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Peñarol 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Plaza Colonia 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Fénix 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Juventud 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
9 Progreso 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Rampla Juniors 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
11 Danubio 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Boston River 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 Defensor Sporting 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Racing 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Wanderers 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Liverpool 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 0

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