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Cerro Largo vs Defensor Sporting Live Stream, Predictions
Cerro Largo take on away side Defensor Sporting at The Estadio Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla in the Primera Division (Apertura) meeting on Sunday.
All Cerro Largo v Defensor Sporting game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below - plus the latest betting odds.
📏 Form Guide
Cerro Largo
WDWDDW 📈
Cerro Largo, who won their previous game, will hope for a similar result following a 0-3 Primera Division (Apertura) success versus La Luz.
The only scorer from Cerro Largo was Hugo Silveira (7').
An interesting theme in recent Cerro Largo games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.
Taking their previous six clashes before this one, in 5 of them a wager on both teams scoring would have been a losing one.
Defensor Sporting
LDWDWD
In their last game, Defensor Sporting drew 2-2 in the Primera Division (Apertura) match with Liverpool FC.
The only scorer from Defensor Sporting was Álvaro Navarro (89'). Miguel Samudio (4') scored for Liverpool FC.
In their last half-dozen clashes, Defensor Sporting have helped themselves to the sum of 10 goals. Defensor Sporting have also not failed to score in every single one of those games. During those fixtures, they have seen 8 goals go against them. That kind of pattern might not be carried forward into this next game, however.
👥 Head to head
A look at their prior head-to-head clashes dating back to 18/09/2019 shows us that Cerro Largo have won 1 of them & Defensor Sporting 3, with the tally of drawn results standing at 2.
A total of 9 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 2 of them for Cerro Largo and 7 coming from El Tuerto. That is an average goals per game value of 1.5.
The previous league meeting featuring these clubs was Primera Division match day 8 on 15/09/2022 which finished with the scoreline of Defensor Sporting 0-1 Cerro Largo.
📰 Team News: Cerro Largo
It doesn’t get much better regarding selection, with just the lone fitness concern for the Cerro Largo boss Eduardo Espinel to be concerned with due to a largely intact group of players. Mauro Estol (Unknown Injury) misses out.
📋 Team News: Defensor Sporting
In an otherwise full-strength group of players, there is only the lone fitness issue for the Defensor Sporting boss Marcelo Méndez to contend with. Hernán Figueredo (Fractured Hand) won’t be in action. Matias Rocha will not be able to play in this game through being suspended.
💡 Prediction
We’re thinking that Defensor Sporting certainly have the ability to find the net against this Cerro Largo lineup, however it possibly won’t be as many as the goals that they could concede.
We’re tipping a narrow 2-1 advantage for Cerro Largo at full-time. Looking forward to this.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Victor Martins, 03:11 15/03/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Cerro Largo
Formed: 2002
Stadium: The Estadio Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla (9,000)
Captain: Mauro Brasil
Chairman: Ernesto Dehl
Manager: Eduardo Espinel
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 2
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | WDWDW |
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | DWDDW |
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7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | LWDWD |
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7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | DWDWL |
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7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 10 | LWLWW |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | DLWDW |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | DWDWD |
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6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | DWDDL |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | WDLDW |
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7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 | DWLLD |
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6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 6 | DDLDW |
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7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 | LDLDL |
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6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 5 | WDLDL |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -6 | 5 | LLDWL |
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 | LLDLL |
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6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 | LLLDL |
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Danubio |
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Plaza Colonia |
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Liverpool FC |
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Peñarol |
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Danubio |
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River Plate |
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Peñarol |
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Rentistas |
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Danubio |
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Cerrito |
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