Defensor Sporting vs Cerro: result 5-0 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 2Kick-off on February 25, 2024 at 10:30 PM (UTC)Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo
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What was the result of Defensor Sporting vs Cerro?
Defensor Sporting won 5-0 on February 25, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 18′O. RiveroDefensor Sporting
- 47′O. RiveroDefensor Sporting
- 51′G. de los SantosDefensor Sporting
- 56′A. DuarteDefensor Sporting
- 75′A. SoriaDefensor Sporting
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Defensor Sporting have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Cerro have 3, 8 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2024 | Puerto Cabello(home) | 1-0 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Puerto Cabello(away) | 2-3 | CONMEBOL Libertadores |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Liverpool Montevideo(away) | 0-1 | Super Copa |
| Jan 23, 2024 | Cesar Vallejo(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Rosario Central(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2024 | Fenix(home) | 1-1 | Copa Uruguay |
| Feb 18, 2024 | Wanderers(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Jan 12, 2024 | Velez Sarsfield(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Dec 7, 2023 | Racing Montevideo(away) | 1-0 | Primera División - Clausura |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Plaza Colonia(home) | 1-1 | Primera División - Clausura |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Defensor Sporting win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Cerro win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2023 | Cerro 1-1 Defensor Sporting | Primera División - Clausura |
| Apr 8, 2023 | Defensor Sporting 1-1 Cerro | Primera División |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Defensor Sporting 0-1 Cerro | Segunda División |
| Nov 30, 2021 | Cerro 1-2 Defensor Sporting | Segunda División |
| Sep 23, 2021 | Defensor Sporting 2-0 Cerro | Segunda División |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Cerro 0-0 Defensor Sporting | Segunda División |
Last archived meeting: Cerro vs Defensor Sporting on Nov 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Defensor Sporting score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cerro score 0.7 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensor Sporting | 1.1 | 1.1 | 5 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Cerro | 0.7 | 0.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 2/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Defensor Sporting sit 8th in Primera División (21 points from 15 matches) and Cerro sit 16th (10 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cerro | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | Cerro | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 62 | 24 | 17 | 21 | 62 | 64 | 89 |
| 7 | Defensor Sporting | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| 8 | Defensor Sporting | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 21 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 28 |
| 13 | Defensor Sporting | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| 13 | Cerro | 62 | 19 | 15 | 28 | 50 | 81 | 71 |
| 14 | Cerro | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 39 | 25 |
| 16 | Cerro | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 10 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy