Cerro Largo vs Montevideo Wanderers Prediction: Will we Witness an Upset?

Cerro Largo will take on Montevideo Wanderers in the upcoming fixture of the Uruguayan Primera Division. Going in the game, both sides are coming off a defeat from their last game, which makes this fixture equally important for the two. If we analyze the head-to-head statistics, then Montevideo Wanderers leads the stats with 11 wins. When the last time these two played against each other in March 2022, the Wanderers won 0-1. 

Cerro Largo started their run in the Uruguayan Primera Division with a stunning defeat against Montevideo City Torque (1-2). Cerro Largo seemed off-color throughout the game, except in the lateral stages when Emiliano Villar managed to score in the 87th minute. Cerro Largo has scored 3 goals in its last 5 games, averaging about 0.6 goals per game. If we compare their goal-scoring average to other teams in the league, we would feel Cerro Largo is missing the element of action and surprise, which can lift the team’s morale. 

Montevideo Wanderers lost to River Plate (1-2) in their very first fixture of the Uruguayan Primera Division. Before the start of the league, Wanderers managed to bag a comprehensive win against Rentistas (3-1). Wanderers have an above-par goal-scoring average of 1.8 goals per game, which is quite formidable in the current context of the game. Going in the game, Wanderers can capitalize on their goals coring form, and win.

Going in the game, I will be backing Montevideo Wanderers to win and the winning margin to be one or two goals. The game will stretch into the last-minute extra time to decide the winner. The game could also end as a draw if the home side can come hard at the opposition.

• Montevideo Wanderers to Win for 3.0
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.53
• Montevideo Wanderers or X for 1.53