Fénix vs Cerro Largo betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Sat 30.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Capurro (10000 seats)

Fénix are psyched for a new test after their 0-0 vs River Plate in the previous game. Cerro Largo are coming to town!

Insights:
  • Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cerro Largo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both sides have had ample time to rest since their previous game. Let's look for an enthusiastic fixture!

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Fénix form and stats

Fénix have played 7 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to Parque Capurro after being equal after 90 minutes with River Plate on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 0-0.

Before that, Fénix drew at home versus Liverpool.

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 Fénix have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found ten matches with the results: Won five, drawn four and lost one.

Fénix are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. On the other hand, Fénix have conceded 10 goals.

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Cerro Largo form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Cerro Largo so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-4 (win-draw-lose).

Cerro Largo have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Alexander Dominguez Carabali. It's been 271 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

Cerro had fun at their own home (Parque Capurro) last time out, beating Plaza Colonia 1-0. M. Bueno scored.

Before that, Cerro Largo travelled to Sud América and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 22 similar matches played by Cerro Largo in our archives, and the results are: seven wins for Cerro, six draws and nine defeats.

The attacking power of Cerro when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 8 league matches away. Cerro's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 12 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams face each other this season, as the records show this recent fixture: Cerro Largo - Fénix 1-2. Fénix-Cerro Largo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Fénix six wins, Cerro Largo two wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Cerro LargoL. Otormín Fumero
L. Otormín Fumero
9 goals
FénixM. Franco Alonso
M. Franco Alonso
8 goals
Cerro LargoÁ. Cayetano Pírez
Á. Cayetano Pírez
5 goals

Fénix missing players

Cerro Largo missing players

Fénix Cerro Largo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 3 11 23
9 4 0 Won W 0 3 10
7 3 1 Drew D 2 4 6
7 4 1 Lost L 1 4 7
32 15 2 Scored S 1 12 32
30 15 4 Conceded C 4 13 25
83% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 91%
74% 73% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 74%
52% 55% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 55% 52%
26% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 22%
13% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
61% 73% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 45% 52%
30% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 30%
26% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 26%
 
4.2 4.2 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 5.4 5.5
6.9 8 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4 4.7
2.6 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 2.5
5 4 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.7 8 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.7 10.2 9.3
3.7 3.5 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.8 3.8
37% 39% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 8% 29% 36%
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cerro Largo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Fénix have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  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 Fénix 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 América 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 Española 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.