Match Report
Colón, 2nd with 28 points, sat 19 points above Cerrito (4th, 9). Cerrito ranked just 20th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Against a league average of 1.14 goals per team per game, Colón ran at 1.07 scored and 0.73 conceded, Cerrito at 1.33 and 1.33.
Colón had not lost in 6 games, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Colón have 3 wins to Cerrito's 1, with 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 20% of meetings.
Parque Luis Méndez Piana in Montevideo hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.