The wait is almost over for the Intermediate Round action on Monday when Cerro Largo come up against Defensor Sporting.
Our tips, poll and stats for Cerro Largo v Defensor Sporting can all be found here (inc. the best betting odds).
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Form Guide
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Cerro Largo
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Cerro Largo head into this fixture following on from a 0-0 Intermediate Round stalemate vs Liverpool FC.
Their latest results really do illustrate the point that not much more can be done by the Cerro Largo rearguard. Cerro Largo have been mean at the back, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone past their goalkeeper during their previous six matches standing at 4.
Defensor Sporting
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In their last game, Defensor Sporting drew 1-1 in the Intermediate Round match with Boston River.
Looking at their form, and Defensor Sporting have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 8 goals in total. Defensively, Defensor Sporting seem to have a bit of a soft underbelly. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be carried forward into this next game, though.
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Head to head
A look at their most recent head-to-head clashes stretching back to 26/05/2024 tells us that Cerro Largo have won 2 of them & Defensor Sporting 3, with the number of drawn games being 1.
In all, 14 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 7 from Cerro Largo and 7 created by El Tuerto. The average goals per game has been 2.33.
The previous league game featuring these sides was Primera Division (Apertura) match day 3 on 21/02/2026 when the final score was Defensor Sporting 1-0 Cerro Largo.
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Prediction
We believe that Defensor Sporting and Cerro Largo should both be able to score here although it’s hard to pick a clear winner.
It’s looking like it could well end up as a draw. We’re therefore seeing a tight encounter with a 1-1 score at the conclusion of the game.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for the game?
Looking at the bookies’ prices on the full-time result market, a win for Cerro Largo is available for 2.6, backing a draw is 3.25 and putting your money on the win for Defensor Sporting gets you 2.6. They’re the top market prices that can be secured at this very moment.
Renata Leite,
00:00 09/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Cerro Largo
Formed: 2002
Stadium: The Estadio Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla (9,000)
Captain: Mauro Brasil
Chairman: Ernesto Dehl
Manager: Danielo Núñez
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 10, Intermediate Round (Group 1)