Cerro have journeyed here for an appealing duel against the hosting River Plate. Get ready for the fixture with this full Primera Division preview!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
River Plate form and stats
River Plate have only played one Primera Division game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats from 6 matches.
The River goalkeeper Fabrizio Nicolas Correa Gonzalez is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 180 minutes without conceding a goal in the Primera Division.
The home team returns to Parque Federico Omar Saroldi after drawing with Racing (placed 15th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Plaza Colonia in a game that was won 2-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does River Plate handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.
At Parque Federico Omar Saroldi, River Plate has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.
Cerro form and stats
Things could have gone better for Cerro in their Primera Division away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Cerro have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Emiliano Dario Denis Figueroa. It's been 214 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
There were no winners in Cerro's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Deportivo Maldonado (placed 4th).
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Boston River at their stadium, the result 3-0.Cerro are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 12 matches.
Cerro have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings featuring these squads: River won three, Cerro were winners in three and we saw four draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Dos Santos Duré 2 goals | H. Rivero 1 goals |  M. Abero Villan 1 goals |
River Plate missing players
Cerro missing players
| River Plate | Cerro | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 6 | 7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 5.5 | 4.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 10 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 6.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 2.3 |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 43% | 43% |
| 6.3 | 7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14 | 12 |
| 1.7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 6.5 | 5 |
| River Plate | Last season | Cerro | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 18 | Played | P | 15 | 31 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Drew | D | 5 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 9 | ||
| 56 | 23 | Scored | S | 16 | 35 | ||
| 33 | 13 | Conceded | C | 16 | 33 | ||
| 84% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 87% | 87% | ||
| 70% | 61% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 53% | 58% | ||
| 49% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 42% | ||
| 22% | 17% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 26% | ||
| 14% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 7% | 6% | ||
| 51% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 45% | ||
| 35% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 47% | 42% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 26% | ||
| 5.6 | 5.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4.6 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.9 | 3.3 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8.6 | 9.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.4 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.9 | ||
| 41% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 38% | ||
| 9.5 | 9.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.5 | 9.3 | ||
| 3.3 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Wanderers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Cerro Largo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Deportivo Maldonado | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Cerro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Torque | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Nacional | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Defensor Sporting | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Fénix | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Boston River | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 13 | Plaza Colonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Danubio | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Racing | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 |
| 16 | La Luz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nacional | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 34 |
| 2 | River Plate | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 17 | 30 |
| 3 | Deportivo Maldonado | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 30 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 5 | Danubio | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 | Boston River | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 8 | Peñarol | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Fénix | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 11 | Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 16 |
| 12 | Albion | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 13 | Plaza Colonia | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Torque | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -12 | 13 |
| 15 | Rentistas | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -15 | 10 |
| 16 | Cerrito | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | -18 | 9 |
