Uruguay - Primera DivisiónParque Luis Méndez PianaData current as of September 13, 2026

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Central Español vs Cerro Largo: match statistics

Central Español vs Cerro Largo: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Central Español plays Cerro Largo in Primera División (Uruguay). The match time may change. Statistics remain available as match context. Venue: Parque Luis Méndez Piana.

Recent form

Central Español has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Cerro Largo has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, with 1.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Central Español scores 1.35 goals per game and allows 1.25. Cerro Largo scores 1.10 and allows 1.05. Games in this league average 2.40 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 55% of Central Español's games and 35% of Cerro Largo's. The Over 2.5 rates are 55% and 35%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 45% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Cerro Largo has the higher season xG average, 1.24 to 1.21 per game. Central Español takes 9.4 shots per game, while Cerro Largo takes 9.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Central Español leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.85 goals per game after halftime. Cerro Largo leads at halftime in 25% and scores 0.75 after halftime.

When the teams score

Central Español's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (8 goals). For Cerro Largo, it is minutes 76-90+ (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.40 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 45% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Central EspañolCerro Largo
1.35Goals scored / game1.1
Central EspañolCerro Largo
1.25Goals allowed / game1.05
Central EspañolCerro Largo
38%Average possession50%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
3.8Shots on target / game3.25
Central EspañolCerro Largo

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

9.45Shots per game9.75
Central EspañolCerro Largo
3.8Shots on target3.25
Central EspañolCerro Largo
14.3%Shot conversion11.3%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
38%Possession50%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
1.21xG for1.24
Central EspañolCerro Largo
1.77xG against1.52
Central EspañolCerro Largo

Shooting quality

Central Español: Counter-attackingCerro Largo: Balanced
Central EspañolCerro Largo
Accuracy (shots on target)40%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.34

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Central Español
WLWDD
Season result split
45% W25% D30% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-5-6
1.60 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-2-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 0.94Opponent xG: 1.97BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Cerro Largo
LWWDD
Season result split
35% W20% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-9
1.25 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.15Opponent xG: 1.16BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Central Español is 23% better for: goals scored per game.

1.35 goals / game - Central Español · 1.1 goals / game - Cerro Largo

Cerro Largo is 19% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.25 goals / game - Central Español · 1.05 goals / game - Cerro Largo

Central Español scoring profile: very strong

Central Español scores in 80% of games (16 of 20 meczów), while Cerro Largo keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 meczów).

Cerro Largo scoring profile: strong

Cerro Largo scores in 60% of games (12 of 20 meczów), while Central Español keeps a clean sheet in 35% (7 of 20 meczów).

27Goals scored (season)22
Central EspañolCerro Largo
25Goals conceded (season)21
Central EspañolCerro Largo
2.6Average goals per game2.15
Central EspañolCerro Largo
4Goals scored (last 5)6
Central EspañolCerro Largo
3Goals conceded (last 5)2
Central EspañolCerro Largo

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal60%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
40%2 goals35%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
15%3 goals15%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
0%4 goals0%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal70%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
30%2 goals25%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
15%3 goals10%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
5%4 goals0%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

55%
Central Español - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.11 of 20 meczów
52%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time10%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
5%BTTS in both halves5%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
25%Scored in both halves20%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
40%BTTS - last 520%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

55%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
30%Min. 2 goals before half-time15%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cerro Largo is 9% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.1 pts / game - Central Español · 1.2 pts / game - Cerro Largo

Central Español - half-time state
15% leading65% draw20% trailing
Cerro Largo - half-time state
25% leading45% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.1Points per game (1st half)1.2
Central EspañolCerro Largo
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.35
Central EspañolCerro Largo
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.45
Central EspañolCerro Largo
1Average goals (1st half)0.8
Central EspañolCerro Largo
55%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
65%No goal before half-time65%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per game (2nd half)1.35
Central EspañolCerro Largo
0.85Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
Central EspañolCerro Largo
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
Central EspañolCerro Largo
1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.35
Central EspañolCerro Largo
55%Clean sheet after half-time55%
Central EspañolCerro Largo
30%No goal after half-time55%
Central EspañolCerro Largo

Central Español - second-half results

50% W30% D20% L
22
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding300%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 45%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Cerro Largo - second-half results

35% W30% D35% L
24
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Central Español - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.80
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game0.60.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Cerro Largo - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.80
Goals scored / game0.21.0
Goals allowed / game0.40.0
Average goals per game0.61.0
1 goal40%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%100%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-1+5
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Central Español
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
3
16-30
7
4
31-45
5
5
46-60
8
4
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Cerro Largo
ScoredConceded
1
5
0-15
4
2
16-30
2
2
31-45
4
3
46-60
1
4
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.38
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
45%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+68%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Central Español

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.56
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
117%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
15% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
15%

Cerro Largo

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
45% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 5% come in the first quarter-hour.
45%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Central EspañolLigaCerro Largo
Average goals per game 2.602.40 2.15
Both teams scored 55%52% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 55%45% 35%
Clean sheets 35%28% 30%
Goal before half-time 55%68% 65%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 75%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.40
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.33
Home goals / game
1.07
Away goals / game
+24%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defensive advantage
+7%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
2%
4 goals

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Central Español's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Cerro Largo. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.