Montevideo City vs Cerro Largo Prediction 20 September 2025
🔅 In the upcoming round of the Uruguayan Primera Division, Montevideo City and Cerro Largo, both positioned in the middle of the standings, face off. Each team has its strengths: the hosts play attacking football with a high goal tally, while the visitors are known for their solid defense. What can we expect from their clash? Read our prediction below.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the stats from that encounter (with Cerro Largo as the home side):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 3;
- shots on target: 2 vs 4.
📊Analytical review of the previous official encounters between Montevideo City and Cerro Largo:
- 17 matches played;
- home wins - 6, away wins - 4, draws - 7;
- total goals (home/away) - 25 to 19;
- average total goals per match - 2.59.
Head-to-head statistics Montevideo City - Cerro Largo

Montevideo City Torque Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Juventud de Las Piedras, away team - Montevideo City Torque). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here are the game statistics (Montevideo City Torque vs Juventud de Las Piedras):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 1.
Montevideo City, renowned for their attacking style, are in excellent form with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches, including a three-game winning streak. The team shows impressive scoring prowess, averaging 1.7 goals per game while conceding around 1.2. Their recent 1-1 draw with Cerro Largo highlights their consistency at home.
Match Results: Montevideo City Torque

Cerro Largo Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primera Division tournament (home team - Cerro Largo, away - Defensor Sporting). The match ended with a score of 1:0.
Here are the game statistics (Cerro Largo vs Defensor Sporting):
- ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 0.
Cerro Largo are showing confidence on the road, finding the net in nearly every away game (9 out of their last 10). However, their recent form has been inconsistent, with wins alternating with losses and draws (their latest match ended in a draw). In their last five outings, Cerro Largo have secured two wins, suffered two losses, and drawn once, averaging less than one goal per match. Their defense remains solid, conceding an average of just 0.8 goals per game.
Match Results: Cerro Largo
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 17;
- Home team wins - 6, away team wins - 4, draws - 7.
- Cerro Largo have covered the +1.5 handicap in 12 of the last 13 head-to-head meetings.
- Cerro Largo have covered the +1.5 handicap in 20 of their last 21 matches.
- Cerro Largo have covered the +1.5 handicap in 19 consecutive league matches.
- Cerro Largo have covered the +1.5 handicap in 14 straight away games.
- Cerro Largo have covered the +1.5 handicap in 12 consecutive away league games.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home side average goals - 1.47, visitors - 1.12;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 2.59;
- Both teams scored: overall - 12 times; at the home team's ground - 3 times.
Statistics: Montevideo City vs Cerro Largo
- Average tournament total: 2.9 vs 2.07;
- Average goals scored: 1.41 vs 1.04;
- First-half average total: 0.72 vs 0.29;
- Second-half average total: 0.69 vs 0.75;
- Montevideo City: home average total in the tournament - 1.18;
- Cerro Largo: away average total in the tournament - 0.93;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.7 (home - 1.5) vs 0.9 (away - 1.4).
- Total over 1.5 goals has come through in 7 consecutive head-to-head matches (Primera).
- Total over 1.5 goals has been hit in 8 of Montevideo City's last 9 league games (Primera).
- Total over 1.5 goals has been hit in 6 of Cerro Largo's last 7 away league games (Primera).
Corner Prediction
Montevideo City: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.59; at home - 4.36;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.4; at home - 4.
Cerro Largo: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.36, away - 4.14;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3; away - 2.6.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 3.42 (home team - 1.71, away team - 1.71);
- Average yellow cards at home team's venue - 3.43 (home team - 1.86, away team - 1.57).
Montevideo City: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.79; at home - 2.45;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.9; at home - 3.
Cerro Largo: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 2.93, away - 2.86;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 3.1; away - 3.4.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 17;
- Both teams scored overall - 12 times;
- At the home team's ground - 3 times.
- Montevideo City have both scored and conceded in the last 6 head-to-head matches (Primera).