Match Report
In the standings it was Wanderers 3rd on 12 points, Cerro 6th on 8 — separated by 4. Recent form told a different story for Cerro: only 48th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, Wanderers were scoring 0.86 and conceding 0.71, Cerro 1 and 1.29, against a competition average of 1.17 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Wanderers.
5 meetings are on record — 2 won by Wanderers, 2 by Cerro, 1 drawn, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera in Montevideo, with room for 10,000 spectators. Cerro led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Cerro: Bruno Morales (42')