Wanderers vs Cerro Largo Prediction 15 August 2026
📢 In the second round of the Uruguayan Clausura, Montevideo Wanderers will host Cerro Largo at their home ground. The hosts made a successful start to the new campaign, picking up an important win over a key rival in the opening match. The visiting side come into this match after a hard-fought draw and are eager to claim their first three points of the tournament.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the two sides ended 1-2. Here is the comparative statistics from that match (home side - Cerro Largo):
- possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corners: 5 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview based on official meetings between Montevideo Wanderers and Cerro Largo:
- 20 matches played;
- home wins - 11, away wins - 4, draws - 5;
- goals - 22 vs 15;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.5, in the 2nd - 1.35;
- average total goals per match - 1.85.
Head-to-head statistics Wanderers - Cerro Largo

Montevideo Wanderers Team Overview
Montevideo Wanderers started the Clausura with a pragmatic away win over Defensor Sporting, 1-0. In that match the team showed balanced football, recording 51% possession and landing four shots on target. The squad is used to playing strictly to the scoreline, slowing down the opposition's attacking tempo through smart positioning in midfield. The home side's players showed character in the physical battle, though they picked up four yellow cards for excessive aggression in the tackle. At their home ground, the "black-and-whites" will look to be just as solid at the back again and claim a second consecutive win.
Match Results: Montevideo Wanderers

Cerro Largo Team Overview
Cerro Largo drew 1:1 with Juventud de las Piedras at their home ground in the opening round of the championship. The team deliberately ceded control to their opponents, holding possession for just 39% of the time and managing a modest two corner kicks. At the same time, the blue-and-whites showed excellent intent in front of goal, registering five shots on target and converting one of them. The side promotes a compact counter-attacking style, building tight defensive blocks on their own half. In the upcoming away match, Cerro Largo will almost certainly look to play a restrained game and minimise the risk at their own end.
Match Results: Cerro Largo
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.1, the guests - 0.75;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.85;
- both teams scored: overall - 7; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Montevideo Wanderers vs Cerro Largo
- average total in the tournament: 2.48 vs 2.05;
- average total goals scored: 1.22 vs 0.95;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.52 vs 0.45;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.7 vs 0.5;
- Montevideo Wanderers: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Cerro Largo: average total away in the tournament - 0.67;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1) vs 1.1 (away - 0.4).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in last 5 Montevideo Wanderers home games (Primera Division).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 9.3 (3.6 - for home team and 5.7 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10.44 (4.33 - for home team and 6.11 - for away team).
Montevideo Wanderers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.43; at home field - 4.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4; at home field - 3.25.
Cerro Largo: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.32, away - 3.83;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.7; away - 2.6.
- Cerro Largo have taken under 4.5 corners in 8 of last 9 away games (Primera Division).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 20;
- both teams scored all-time - 7 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Montevideo Wanderers vs Cerro Largo
- number of matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 15;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 11 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Montevideo Wanderers at home - 3 (30%);
- number of BTTS matches for Cerro Largo away - 2 (17%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 3;
- BTTS matches for Montevideo Wanderers at home - 1 (25%);
- BTTS matches for Cerro Largo away - 0 (0%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (26/177, 14.7%);
- Montevideo Wanderers at home most often finish matches: 0:0 , 1:0 , 1:1 (2/10, 20%);
- Cerro Largo away most often play: 0:1 , 1:0 (3/12, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 16.31% (odds 5.75)
0:0 - 13.91% (odds 6.5)
1:1 - 12.22% (odds 6)
⭐ Editor's Pick
Both sides showed a distinctly pragmatic approach at the start of the Clausura, with an emphasis on discipline. Montevideo Wanderers, after a 1-0 win in the first round, will clearly not rush things or push forward from the opening minutes. Cerro Largo will traditionally sit deep at an away ground, holding back the hosts' attacking efforts. Low scoring and a prolonged battle in midfield are a defining feature of head-to-head meetings between these Uruguayan mid-table sides. Given the visitors' defensive style and the hosts' restraint, a bet on total under 2.5 goals seems like a logical choice. A scoreline of 1-0 is possible.