Cerro Largo vs Torque match preview: Even contest expected at Estadio Raúl Saturnino Goyenola

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 29.November
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Raúl Saturnino Goyenola (8000 seats)

Statistics, trends, recent fixtures, player info, head to head, team selections and a lot more: Tipsway offers all you want to know on Cerro Largo - Torque!

Insights:
  • Cerro Largo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Torque have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Cerro Largo and Torque should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Cerro Largo form and stats

The overall Primera Division stats playing at home this season for Cerro Largo are 4-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). Cerro has a nice streak going on as they have played 14 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Torque defeat 106 days ago.

The home team returns to Estadio Raúl Saturnino Goyenola after being equal after 90 minutes with Penarol on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Cerro in the Penarol match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Before that, Cerro drew at home versus Rentistas.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cerro have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won six, drawn one and lost two.

Cerro have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Raúl Saturnino Goyenola with 13 goals in 7 league matches. On the other hand, Cerro have conceded 10 goals.

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Torque form and stats

Torque's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Torque collect 13 points from their 6 away matches in the Primera Division. 4 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Torque love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Torque delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against River Plate in their previous match; a Primera Division game.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Liverpool at their stadium, the result 3-1.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Torque in our archives, and the results are: seven wins for Torque, six draws and one defeat.

Torque have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 6 away matches. 8 goals have been conceded by Torque in these games.

Head 2 Head

Cerro and Torque have faced each other already this season: Torque - Cerro Largo 3-0. Data for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: three wins for Cerro, four draws and three wins for Torque. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Cerro LargoL. Otormín Fumero
L. Otormín Fumero
13 goals
TorqueL. Rodríguez Trezza
L. Rodríguez Trezza
9 goals
CerroL. Di Yorio
L. Di Yorio
8 goals

Cerro Largo missing players

Torque missing players

Cerro Largo Torque
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 3 14 28
12 7 2 Won W 2 8 14
9 4 0 Drew D 1 2 4
7 3 1 Lost L 0 4 10
42 22 6 Scored S 5 25 50
31 14 4 Conceded C 2 18 37
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 86%
54% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 57% 61%
25% 21% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 32%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 21%
61% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 54%
25% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 21% 25%
21% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 21%
 
5.5 5.6 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.7 3.6 4.5
4.7 5.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.9 4.4
2.5 2.9 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.9 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.6 8.7 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 9.4 10.1
3.8 3.6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.3 4.3 4.6
40% 43% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 42% 39%
 
8.7 8.4 8.3 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 11 10.7
3.2 3.1 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.9 4.4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cerro Largo haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Torque have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Torque haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plaza Colonia 15 11 3 1 20 7 7 4 2 1 8 4 8 7 1 0 12 3 13 36
2 Nacional 15 9 2 4 23 14 8 7 0 1 16 3 7 2 2 3 7 11 9 29
3 Penarol 15 7 7 1 22 10 8 5 3 0 16 4 7 2 4 1 6 6 12 28
4 Liverpool 15 8 3 4 38 20 7 5 2 0 23 8 8 3 1 4 15 12 18 27
5 River Plate 15 7 5 3 27 20 7 3 3 1 13 7 8 4 2 2 14 13 7 26
6 Torque 15 8 1 6 26 19 9 4 0 5 12 11 6 4 1 1 14 8 7 25
7 Fenix 15 6 3 6 20 22 7 3 1 3 9 10 8 3 2 3 11 12 -2 21
8 Cerro Largo 15 6 2 7 20 22 7 4 0 3 13 10 8 2 2 4 7 12 -2 20
9 Cerrito 15 5 4 6 14 15 7 3 2 2 7 4 8 2 2 4 7 11 -1 19
10 Sud America 15 5 3 7 15 22 7 2 3 2 8 9 8 3 0 5 7 13 -7 18
11 Wanderers 15 5 2 8 12 16 8 4 2 2 8 4 7 1 0 6 4 12 -4 17
12 Rentistas 15 4 4 7 12 21 8 1 1 6 5 15 7 3 3 1 7 6 -9 16
13 Boston River 15 3 5 7 14 19 7 2 2 3 7 8 8 1 3 4 7 11 -5 14
14 Deportivo Maldonado 15 3 5 7 11 22 8 1 3 4 6 12 7 2 2 3 5 10 -11 14
15 Progreso 15 2 5 8 13 26 7 1 2 4 7 14 8 1 3 4 6 12 -13 11
16 Villa Espanola 15 1 6 8 14 26 8 1 4 3 9 11 7 0 2 5 5 15 -12 9

Read more about Primera Division

The Liga Profesional de Primera División is the highest football league in Uruguay. It was founded in 1900 and turned professional in 1932. The league has 16 teams and play a season from February to November, divided into three parts: Torneo Apertura, Torneo Intermedio and Torneo Clausura.