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Penarol vs Cerro: result 2-0 and analysis

Primera DivisiónApertura - 1Kick-off on February 4, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Campeón del Siglo, Montevideo

Penarol
2-0
Cerro

Full time

What was the result of Penarol vs Cerro?

Penarol won 2-0 on February 4, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 18′M. ArezoPenarol
  • 57′C. SánchezPenarol (pen.)

Official lineup for Penarol vs Cerro

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Penarol

4-2-3-1
  1. 19M. Arezo
  1. 25I. Laquintana
  2. 10K. Méndez
  3. 5S. Cristóforo
  1. 8S. Rodríguez
  2. 7C. Sánchez
  1. 17V. Rodríguez
  2. 27P. Milans
  3. 15Y. Rak
  4. 2Léo Coelho
  1. 1T. Cardozo

Cerro

4-3-3
  1. 23N. Acosta
  2. 9N. González
  3. 11C. Tizón
  1. 20G. Pérez
  2. 5I. Ojeda
  3. 19F. Faría
  1. 28F. Souza
  2. 30N. Cabral
  3. 2H. Magallanes
  4. 16M. Abero
  1. 1D. Denis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Penarol have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Cerro have 4, 9 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Penarol
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2023Club Nacional(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jan 23, 2023Nacional(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jan 21, 2023Union Santa Fe(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jan 17, 2023San Lorenzo(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jan 13, 2023Estudiantes L.P.(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Cerro
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2023Danubio(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jan 27, 2023Danubio(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Jan 26, 2023Wanderers(away)0-0Friendlies Clubs
Oct 22, 2022Rampla Juniors(home)0-0Segunda División
Oct 16, 2022Rampla Juniors(away)1-0Segunda División

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Penarol wins, 2 draws, 0 Cerro wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2021Cerro 1-1 PenarolPrimera División - Clausura
Feb 15, 2020Penarol 2-1 CerroPrimera División
Nov 6, 2019Cerro 1-3 PenarolPrimera División - Clausura
Apr 20, 2019Penarol 1-1 CerroPrimera División
Sep 2, 2018Penarol 3-2 CerroPrimera División - Clausura
Mar 21, 2018Cerro 0-3 PenarolPrimera División

Last archived meeting: Cerro vs Penarol on Jan 16, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Penarol score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cerro score 0.9 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Penarol1.10.875/154/15
Cerro0.90.895/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Penarol sit 3rd in Primera División (20 points from 10 matches) and Cerro sit 7th (17 points from 10 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Penarol1063116720
7Cerro10523121317

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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