The two teams are relishing a fine season so far and matches like this could be key. Read more about Nacional - Cerro Largo!
- Nacional have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Cerro Largo have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera Division
Both contenders have had adequate rest since their previous competitive action. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic game!
Nacional form and stats
Nacional have been very solid at home in the Primera Division so far, with 19 points collected from 7 matches (6-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table.
The Nacional followers got no joy from their last match, also played here at Estadio Gran Parque Central: A 0-1 defeat against Fenix.
Before that, Nacional played out a draw 2-2 when visiting Racing.Goals are plentiful at Estadio Gran Parque Central in the league this season as Nacional has scored 18 goals here in 7 home games. As for guarding their own goal, Nacional have only let in {3 goals} at home.
Cerro Largo form and stats
The visitors are W2-D4-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. The guesting team now have four consecutive draws when involved in away matches.
Cerro Largo had fun at their own home (Estadio Gran Parque Central) last time out, beating Racing 2-0.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Fenix.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Cerro are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only {3 away goals} have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Nacional have won or drawn the last 5 games (1-4-0) facing Cerro Largo.Nacional and Cerro Largo have met already this season: Nacional - Cerro Largo 0-0. The games between these teams have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 5 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Ramírez Polero 13 goals |   H. Silveira Pereira 5 goals |  F. Martínez Berroa 3 goals |
Nacional missing players
Cerro Largo missing players
| Nacional | Cerro Largo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 9 | 21 |
| 10 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 39 | 26 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 19 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 18 |
| 86% | 90% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 44% | 67% |
| 76% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 44% | 52% |
| 67% | 80% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 43% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 14% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 43% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 22% | 33% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 67% | 52% |
| 29% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 48% |
| 4.8 | 4.1 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.6 | 4.7 |
| 5 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9.7 | 9.9 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 8.2 |
| 4.7 | 5.6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| 39% | 46% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 30% |
| 7.7 | 5.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9 | 9.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 3.2 |
- Cerro Largo have the fewest conceded goals (10) in Primera Division
- Cerro Largo have the most clean sheets (11) in Primera Division
- Cerro Largo have the most clean sheets (6) away in Primera Division
- Nacional have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Nacional have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Cerro Largo have scored away.
- Nacional have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals (18) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Nacional have the most scored goals in the first half (20) in Primera Division
- Nacional have the the best goal difference (+15) at home in Primera Division
- Nacional have the the best goal difference (+17) in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Penarol | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Nacional | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 4 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 25 |
| 5 | Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 20 |
| 9 | La Luz | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 10 | Cerro | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Torque | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -9 | 16 |
| 12 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | -10 | 16 |
| 13 | Danubio | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 15 |
| 14 | Racing | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 15 | Boston River | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -8 | 15 |
| 16 | Fenix | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -12 | 12 |
