About Match
On paper the standings are lopsided — Rentistas 4th with 27 points, Uruguay Montevideo 3rd with 9, 18 apart. Recent form tells a different story for Uruguay Montevideo: only 27th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Uruguay Montevideo 1.17 scored and 0.83 conceded per game, Rentistas 1.17 and 1.06, with the league averaging 1.14. A win here leaves Rentistas on 30 points and up to 1st, overtaking Uruguay Montevideo, other results permitting.
5 games without a win frame Uruguay Montevideo's arrival. Over the last five, Uruguay Montevideo have taken 2 of 15 points to Rentistas's 8.
7 meetings are on record — 5 won by Uruguay Montevideo, 2 by Rentistas, 0 drawn, at 2.71 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 71% of the meetings had three or more.