Only a win will satisfy Fénix supporters in this Parque Capurro clash with Cerro, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Primera Division table.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Copa Sudamericana game only four days ago. That game, against UTC Cajamarca, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Cerro.
This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.
Fénix form and stats
Seven points from three games is a great start for Fénix, who are hoping to build on that form here at Parque Capurro. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Parque Capurro.Fénix drew their last game, 2-2 away at Plaza Colonia. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Danubio in a game that was won 5-1.
Fénix always seem capable of creating a buzz here at Parque Capurro with 11 goals in 3 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.
Cerro form and stats
1 win, 0 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Cerro playing as the away team this season.Cerro are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at UTC Cajamarca. A loss against Nacional was the result prior to that, in a Primera Division home game.
Cerro have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, 4 away games. For Cerro, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Fénix, 3 draws and 4 wins for Cerro.Top Goalscorers
  L. Fernández 11 goals |   N. González 9 goals |  G. Paiva 8 goals |
Fénix missing players
Cerro missing players
| Fénix | Cerro | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | Played | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | 11 | Scored | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | Conceded | 8 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 71% |
| 71% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 75% | 43% |
| 57% | 67% | Over 3.5 | 50% | 29% |
| 29% | 67% | Over 4.5 | 25% | 14% |
| 71% | 67% | Both teams to score | 75% | 57% |
| 29% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Failed To Score | 25% | 43% |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- Cerro is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Fénix has scored in all of their 3 home matches.
- Cerro has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Fénix | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | Peñarol | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 3 | Cerro Largo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | Progreso | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Danubio | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | Boston River | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 8 | River Plate | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 9 | Juventud | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Rampla Juniors | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 11 | Nacional | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 12 | Liverpool | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Plaza Colonia | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 5 |
| 14 | Racing | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Cerro | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 4 |
| 16 | Defensor Sporting | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -9 | 4 |
