Peñarol will come up against Cerro Largo in Saturday’s Intermediate Round clash.
Our tips, poll and stats for Peñarol v Cerro Largo can all be found here - as well as up-to-date odds.
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Peñarol
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Peñarol will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 3-0 Intermediate Round success over Boston River.
The only name on the scoresheet from Peñarol was Franco Romero (90').
Their more recent scorelines show that it has been a great time for the Peñarol rearguard. Peñarol have been miserly, with the tally of goals that have gone in at their end during their last six clashes standing at 3.
Cerro Largo
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Cerro Largo will go into the encounter after a 0-1 Intermediate Round win with the defeat of Central Español in their previous game.
A sequence of outstanding displays by the Cerro Largo defence has seen the number of goals they’ve conceded amounting to 2 from their last 6 fixtures overall. Over that same period of time, the number of goals that they have scored themselves is 7. We will have to find out whether or not that trend will be continued on into this next match.
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Head to head
A review of their prior head-to-head clashes stretching back to 18/02/2024 shows us that Peñarol have won 3 of them & Cerro Largo 1, with the number of drawn matches being 2.
A total of 16 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 9 for Aurinegros and 7 being from Cerro Largo. That is an average goals per game value of 2.67.
The previous league clash between these clubs was Primera Division (Apertura) match day 15 on 11/05/2026 when it finished Cerro Largo 2-3 Peñarol.
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Prediction
In this game, Peñarol certainly have the ability to create the chances to score more than once when they face Cerro Largo, who may well find it hard getting on the scoresheet.
Accordingly, we see a pretty comfortable 2-0 margin for Peñarol when all’s said and done.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?
Turning to the betting odds in the 90 minute result market, backing Peñarol can be had for 1.53, a bet on a drawn result is 3.9 & staking on the win for Cerro Largo gets 5.75. Those are the most competitive bets that can be secured at the moment.
Andre Moura,
02:00 28/07/2026
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Peñarol
Formed: 1891
Stadium: The Estadio Campeón del Siglo (40,700)
Captain: Gastón Ramírez
Chairman: Ignacio Ruglio
Manager: Diego Aguirre
Competitions: Primera Division (Apertura) position 4, Intermediate Round (Group 1)