Torque vs Cerro Largo fact sheet

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Competition: Uruguay Primera Division
Competition: Mon 27.March
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera (10000 seats)

Loyal fans at Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera haven’t seen many home wins this season, with Torque lying uncomfortably in the 13th place. The opposing Cerro Largo will believe to shield their higher league position in this game.

Insights:
  • Torque have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Primera Division
  • Cerro Largo have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera Division

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!

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Torque form and stats

Three Primera Division home games done for Torque, who are not happy collecting 1 point from these matches.

No payout for Torque in their previous match, an away game at Liverpool that ended in defeat 0-1.

A 2-2 draw away before that, with Penarol the opponent.

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 Torque have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 5 and lost 3.

Torque has huge difficulties finding the net and are scoring on average only once per two home matches in the league: {1 goals} from 3 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 5 goals have been conceded.

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Cerro Largo form and stats

Things could have gone better for Cerro Largo in their Primera Division away matches, but 5 points from 3 games is all right.

Home advantage was not enough for Cerro in their previous game as they lost hosting Defensor Sporting, 0-3. Before that loss this club had won at least one point from six league fixtures in a row.

Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at La Luz.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Cerro Largo playing away and similar expectations, we found 18 relevant matches. Results were 5 Cerro Largo wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats.

Something to take note of for sports bettors contemplating a bet on only one (or no) team scoring in this game: This club have played 6 consecutive league games with just one or no side finding the net.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Liverpool in just four days.

Cerro Largo have the goal stats of 3-0 (for/against) from 3 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Torque have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive games without losing (2-3-0) when playing Cerro Largo.

The games between these sides have sometimes been hot-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

TorqueS. Ribas Barbato
S. Ribas Barbato
2 goals
TorqueT. Palacios
T. Palacios
2 goals
Cerro LargoF. Rodríguez Grandillo
F. Rodríguez Grandillo
2 goals

Torque missing players

Cerro Largo missing players

Torque Cerro Largo
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 2 3 7
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 3
3 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
3 2 0 Lost L 0 0 1
6 1 0 Scored S 3 3 6
10 5 0 Conceded C 0 0 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 33% 57%
71% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 33% 43%
43% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 43%
14% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
57% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 14%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 100% 71%
43% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 57%
 
4.9 3.7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.3 4.3
4.4 3.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.3 4.4
2.7 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4.3 2.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
8.4 7.7 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 7.7 7.3
3.3 2.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.3
26% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 27% 26%
 
7.1 6 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 12 9.3
2.6 2.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3 2.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Cerro Largo have not yet lost a game away.
  • Cerro Largo have the fewest conceded goals (0) away in Primera Division
  • Cerro Largo have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Primera Division
  • Cerro Largo have the most clean sheets (3) away in Primera Division
  • Cerro Largo have the most clean sheets (5) in Primera Division
  • Torque have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Torque have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Primera Division
  • Torque have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Torque have yet to win a game at home.
  • Torque haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 8 5 2 1 14 9 5 4 1 0 8 3 3 1 1 1 6 6 5 17
2 Defensor Sporting 8 4 3 1 17 8 5 2 2 1 10 7 3 2 1 0 7 1 9 15
3 Nacional 8 4 3 1 14 7 5 4 1 0 11 3 3 0 2 1 3 4 7 15
4 Danubio 8 3 4 1 16 7 4 3 1 0 11 1 4 0 3 1 5 6 9 13
5 Wanderers 8 3 4 1 10 5 4 1 2 1 5 3 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 13
6 Liverpool 8 3 3 2 12 10 4 3 0 1 7 4 4 0 3 1 5 6 2 12
7 Cerro Largo 7 3 3 1 6 4 4 2 1 1 3 4 3 1 2 0 3 0 2 12
8 River Plate 8 3 2 3 9 9 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 0 2 3 1 6 0 11
9 Racing 8 2 4 2 8 9 4 0 3 1 2 4 4 2 1 1 6 5 -1 10
10 Plaza Colonia 8 3 1 4 7 15 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 1 0 3 1 11 -8 10
11 Deportivo Maldonado 8 2 3 3 7 12 3 1 2 0 4 3 5 1 1 3 3 9 -5 9
12 Cerro 8 2 2 4 9 11 3 1 2 0 4 2 5 1 0 4 5 9 -2 8
13 Torque 7 1 3 3 6 10 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 1 2 1 5 5 -4 8
14 Boston River 8 1 3 4 8 13 3 0 2 1 3 6 5 1 1 3 5 7 -5 6
15 Fenix 8 1 2 5 6 12 4 0 2 2 1 3 4 1 0 3 5 9 -6 5
16 La Luz 8 1 2 5 10 18 5 0 1 4 6 14 3 1 1 1 4 4 -8 4

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.