Cerro receive Central Español for another exciting Segunda Division fixture here at Estadio Monumental Luis Tróccoli.
- Cerro is in the best form (4-2-0) in Segunda Division
- Central Español have the fewest points (0) away in Segunda Division
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both squads have had enough rest since their last match. Let's hope for an animated match!
Cerro form and stats
Cerro have played three Segunda Division home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 3 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.
It's back home for Cerro, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Sud America away with the result 1-0.
Before that, Cerro had a home game versus Uruguay Montevideo which ended with a victory 3-1.Some goal stats: A review of the 10 most recent league games highlights that 8 of them had goals from both teams.
Cerro have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot.
Central Español form and stats
No Segunda Division points yet away for Central Español, from their first 3 matches.
Impressive finishing from Sánchez, Mederos and Borba secured the home win 3-2 against Atenas in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus La Luz that ended 0-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Central Español are hosting Artigas in the Copa Uruguay only four days away.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Central Español's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. Central are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 1 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent archived match involving both these squads is the Central Español - Cerro 1-2 played previously this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Cerro four wins, two draws and Central Español four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 10 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  D. González Álvarez 8 goals |  L. Paiva Santurión 5 goals | P. Lacoste Icardi 3 goals |
Cerro missing players
Central Español missing players
| Cerro | Central Español | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| 21 | 13 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 17 | 26 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 50% | 56% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 70% | 72% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 39% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 10% | 17% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 17% |
| 44% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 39% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 10% | 17% |
| 28% | 22% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 39% |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| 5.1 | 5.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.3 | 4.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 6.6 | 7.4 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 5.1 | 6.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 1.7 | 2.7 |
| 39% | 43% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 27% | 27% |
| 10.7 | 10.8 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 9 | 9 |
| 3.4 | 3.4 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
- Central Español have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Central Español have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Central Español have the fewest points (0) away in Segunda Division
- Central Español have yet to win a game away.
- Cerro have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Central Español have scored away.
- Cerro haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Cerro is in the best form (4-2-0) in Segunda 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 | La Luz | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 2 | Progreso | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Atenas | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 4 | Juventud | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 5 | Cerro | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 6 | Villa Espanola | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 3 |
