Juventud LP vs Cerro Prediction 31 August 2025
🔅 The upcoming Primera match between Juventud de Las Piedras and Cerro promises to be an exciting clash. The hosts, currently sitting third in the table, have been in strong form at home, winning 8 of their last 9 matches. This gives them a significant edge going into the encounter with Cerro. The visitors, on the other hand, are in twelfth place and have more modest scoring stats. Their recent performances have been less impressive, with only 4 wins in their last 10 games. How will this matchup conclude? Find out in our prediction.
Head-to-Head
📊Analytical review of previous official encounters between Juventud de Las Piedras and Cerro:
- 24 matches played;
- home wins - 7, away wins - 8, draws - 9;
- goals scored (home/away) - 38 to 38;
- average total goals per match - 3.17.
Head-to-head statistics Juventud LP - Cerro

Juventud de Las Piedras Team Overview
The team's last official match took place in the Uruguay Cup, with Bella Vista as the home side and Juventud de Las Piedras as the visitors. The match concluded with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Juventud de Las Piedras vs Bella Vista):
- possession: 64% vs 36%;
- corners: 8 vs 1;
- yellow cards: 4 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 1.
Juventud de Las Piedras have maintained consistent form throughout the season. They have secured 16 victories out of 25 matches, underscoring their high ambitions in the league. The team's average goal-scoring rate stands at 1.6 goals per match, although they often make defensive errors, conceding around 1.2 goals per game. "Piedras" thrive on home turf, favoring ball control and employing quick attacks to create opportunities in front of the opponent's goal.
Match Results: Juventud de Las Piedras

Cerro Team Overview
The visitors recently played their last official match in the Primera tournament, with Cerro hosting Liverpool Montevideo. The encounter ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
The match statistics were as follows (Cerro vs Liverpool Montevideo):
- possession: 46% vs 54%;
- corners: 3 vs 3;
- yellow cards: 5 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
Cerro continue their battle in the middle of the league table with mixed results. Despite securing only seven wins out of a possible twenty-five matches this season, they have the ability to surprise opponents with their resilient defense and swift counterattacks. On average, they score about one goal per game and concede the same amount, highlighting their inconsistency both in attack and defense.
Match Results: Cerro
Prediction for the 1st half
First Half Stats: Juventud de Las Piedras (home) vs Cerro (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 12;
- wins: 6 (46.15%) vs 1 (8.33%);
- losses: 2 (15.38%) vs 1 (8.33%);
- draws: 5 (38.46%) vs 10 (83.33%);
- average goals scored: 1.15 vs 0.58;
- average goals conceded: 0.38 vs 0.25.
Last 10 Matches (overall):
- wins: 2 vs 3;
- losses: 2 vs 0;
- draws: 6 vs 7;
- average first-half total: 0.8 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.4).
- Juventud de Las Piedras have scored in the first half in the last 5 head-to-head matches against Cerro.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- Home wins - 7, Away wins - 8, Draws - 9.
- Cerro have covered a +1.5 handicap in the last 5 head-to-head matches against this team.
- Cerro have covered a +1.5 handicap in 13 of their last 14 away matches (Primera).
- Cerro have covered a +1.5 handicap in 11 of their last 12 matches (Primera).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Today's home side averages - 1.58 goals, visitors - 1.58;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.17;
- Both teams scored: overall - 19 times; at the home team's ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Juventud de Las Piedras vs Cerro
- Average total in the tournament: 2.8 versus 2.12;
- Average goals scored: 1.6 versus 0.96;
- Average total in the first half: 0.68 versus 0.48;
- Average total in the second half: 0.92 versus 0.48;
- Juventud de Las Piedras: average home total in the tournament - 1.77;
- Cerro: average away total in the tournament - 0.83;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.8) versus 1.2 (away - 1).
- Juventud de Las Piedras have conceded in 21 of their last 22 head-to-head meetings against this team.
- Juventud de Las Piedras have conceded in 17 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team (Primera).
- Juventud de Las Piedras have conceded at home in 11 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team.
- Juventud de Las Piedras have conceded at home in 8 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team (Primera).
Corners Prediction
Trends- Total under 9.5 corners has occurred in Juventud de Las Piedras' last 6 matches consecutively.
- Total under 9.5 corners has occurred in Juventud de Las Piedras' last 5 matches consecutively (Primera).
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches
- Average total yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.34 (1.17 for the home side and 1.17 for the visitors);
- Average total yellow cards at the home ground - 2.17 (1.17 for the home side and 1 for the visitors).
Juventud de Las Piedras: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 1.68; at home - 1.38;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.7; at home - 1.4.
Cerro: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 3.16, away - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 2.8; away - 2.8.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 24;
- Both teams scored overall - 19 times;
- At the home team's ground - 11 times.
- Juventud de Las Piedras have both scored and conceded in 13 of their last 14 head-to-head meetings against this team (Primera).
- Juventud de Las Piedras have both scored and conceded at home in 11 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team.
- Juventud de Las Piedras have both scored and conceded at home in 8 consecutive head-to-head matches against this team (Primera).
- Juventud de Las Piedras have both scored and conceded in 6 of their last 7 head-to-head meetings against this team.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Juventud de Las Piedras enter the upcoming match as favorites, benefiting from their strong home performances and superior league position. Despite Cerro's determined efforts in past encounters, the hosts' home form suggests a win for them is on the cards. Considering the trend of both teams finding the net in previous matches and their current form, a reasonable bet would be on over 2.5 goals.