About Match
Juventud go into the game 5th in the table on 12 points; Cerro sit 4th on 13 — a 1-point gap. On recent form Cerro sit only 45th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Per game in the league, Juventud score 1.43 and conceding 0.86, Cerro 1.29 and 1.29, against a competition average of 1.18 goals per team per game. A win here leaves Juventud on 15 points, overtaking Cerro, other results permitting.
Juventud carry a 5-game unbeaten run into this.
6 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Juventud 1, draws 2, Cerro 3, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 67% of the meetings went to the host. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 67% of the meetings.
Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas stages the fixture, a ground that holds 12,000.