Defensor Sporting vs Cerro Largo: result 3-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 14Kick-off on May 26, 2024 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Luis Franzini, Montevideo
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What was the result of Defensor Sporting vs Cerro Largo?
Defensor Sporting won 3-1 on May 26, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 8′J. ViacavaDefensor Sporting
- 14′O. RiveroDefensor Sporting
- 34′H. SilveiraCerro Largo (pen.)
- 44′B. MansillaDefensor Sporting
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Defensor Sporting have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Cerro Largo have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2024 | Atletico Torque(away) | 2-2 | Copa Uruguay |
| May 18, 2024 | Penarol(home) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| May 12, 2024 | Progreso(away) | 4-1 | Primera División |
| May 5, 2024 | Fenix(away) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Wanderers(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2024 | Wanderers(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| May 12, 2024 | Liverpool Montevideo(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| May 5, 2024 | CA River Plate(away) | 3-2 | Primera División |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Boston River(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Danubio(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Defensor Sporting win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cerro Largo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2023 | Defensor Sporting 2-0 Cerro Largo | Primera División - Clausura |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Cerro Largo 0-3 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
| Jan 25, 2023 | Defensor Sporting 0-1 Cerro Largo | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 15, 2022 | Defensor Sporting 0-1 Cerro Largo | Primera División - Clausura |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Defensor Sporting 1-0 Cerro Largo | Primera División |
| Apr 8, 2022 | Cerro Largo 0-0 Defensor Sporting | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Defensor Sporting vs Cerro Largo on Oct 21, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Defensor Sporting score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Cerro Largo score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensor Sporting | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Cerro Largo | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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 Largo sit 12th (17 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cerro Largo | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| 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 |
| 10 | Cerro Largo | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | Cerro Largo | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 26 | 27 | 31 |
| 12 | Defensor Sporting | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 20 | 26 | 28 |
| 12 | Cerro Largo | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 17 |
| 12 | Cerro Largo | 62 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 67 | 68 | 80 |
| 13 | Defensor Sporting | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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