A key match in Primera Division as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 1st position and the visitors placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Peñarol form and stats
This stadium, Estadio Campeon del Siglo, has been a fortress for Peñarol in the Primera Division so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 6-0-0. Peñarol has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Liverpool defeat 56 days ago. Peñarol has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Estadio Campeon del Siglo. We remember; it was Juventud.
Peñarol manager D. López and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Progreso (placed 4th) in the Primera Division. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Fenix in a game that was won 2-1.
Peñarol has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Peñarol have only let in 2 goals at home.
Cerro Largo form and stats
The visitors are W4-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division.
Cerro Largo have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper . It's been 218 since they last conceded in Primera Division.
Cerro Largo won their last game, 1-0 versus Boston River played at home. Prior to that result Cerro Largo won their away game at Progreso. The scoreline was 1-0.
Cerro Largo find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. Cerro Largo are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Cerro Largo - Peñarol 1-0, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 7 wins for Peñarol, 1 draw and 2 wins for Cerro Largo. Over 2,5 goals: 5 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Dos Santos 13 goals |   L. Acevedo 7 goals |  L. Viatri 7 goals |
Peñarol missing players
Cerro Largo missing players
| Peñarol | Cerro Largo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 36 | 17 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 36 |
| 20 | 12 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 21 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 55 | 31 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 22 | 55 |
| 27 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 4 | 20 | 32 |
| 92% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 94% |
| 61% | 59% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 65% | 67% |
| 39% | 41% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 47% | 39% |
| 25% | 29% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 24% | 22% |
| 8% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 17% |
| 39% | 41% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 53% | 42% |
| 47% | 59% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 29% | 47% |
| 22% | 6% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 24% | 17% |
| 5.8 | 6.4 | 5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| 4.5 | 4.9 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8.2 | 7.4 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 402 | 202 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 169 | 329 |
| 170 | 87 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 72 | 146 |
| 30% | 36% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 31% | 33% |
- Cerro Largo has the fewest dropped points from leading position (7)
- Cerro Largo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Peñarol has the most points (18) at home
- Peñarol have not yet lost a game at home.
- Peñarol have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Peñarol have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Peñarol is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Peñarol | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| 2 | Plaza Colonia | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | Nacional | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 4 | Progreso | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 |
| 5 | Cerro Largo | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 26 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 20 |
| 8 | Wanderers | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 19 |
| 9 | River Plate | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Boston River | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Danubio | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | Racing | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -7 | 12 |
| 13 | Cerro | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -10 | 12 |
| 14 | Juventud | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 11 |
| 15 | Fenix | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 8 |
| 16 | Rampla Juniors | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 7 |