Uruguay - Primera DivisiónData current as of 23 July 2026

Peñarol vs Cerro Largo: match statistics

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Peñarol vs Cerro Largo: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Peñarol play Cerro Largo in Primera División (Uruguay). The match date is 26 July 2026 at 23:30.

Current form

Peñarol: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Cerro Largo: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Peñarol scores 1.52 and concedes 0.90 goals per match. Cerro Largo scores 1.10 and concedes 1.05. League average: 2.41 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Peñarol 52%, Cerro Largo 35%. Over 2.5: Peñarol 43%, Cerro Largo 35%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Peñarol has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.24. Peñarol: 14.8 shots per match, Cerro Largo: 9.8.

Match halves

Peñarol: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.90. Cerro Largo: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

Peñarol: 76-90+ (12 goals). Cerro Largo: 76-90+ (10 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.41 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

4 H2H matches: 2-1-1. Average goals 3.25, BTTS 75%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.50)
(3.85)
(6.40)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

PeñarolCerro Largo
1.52Goals scored / match1.1
PeñarolCerro Largo
0.9Goals conceded / match1.05
PeñarolCerro Largo
53%Average possession50%
PeñarolCerro Largo
5.19Shots on target / match3.25
PeñarolCerro Largo

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.76Shots per match9.75
PeñarolCerro Largo
5.19Shots on target3.25
PeñarolCerro Largo
10.3%Shot conversion11.3%
PeñarolCerro Largo
53%Possession50%
PeñarolCerro Largo
1.71xG for1.24
PeñarolCerro Largo
1.18xG against1.52
PeñarolCerro Largo

Shooting quality

Peñarol: AttackingCerro Largo: Balanced
PeñarolCerro Largo
Accuracy (shots on target)35%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.34

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Peñarol is 25% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Peñarol · 1.6 pts / match - Cerro Largo

Peñarol
WLWDW
Season result split
57% W19% R24% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-4-5
1.90 pts / match · goal difference +13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.20BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Cerro Largo
LWWDD
Season result split
35% W20% R45% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-4-9
1.25 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-2-5
Last 5 away
1-2-2
DLWLD
Last 5 matches - 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.

Peñarol is 38% better for: goals scored per match.

1.52 goals / match - Peñarol · 1.1 goals / match - Cerro Largo

Peñarol is 17% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.9 goals / match - Peñarol · 1.05 goals / match - Cerro Largo

Peñarol scoring profile: very strong

Peñarol scores in 86% of matches (18 of 21 matches), while Cerro Largo keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).

Cerro Largo scoring profile: strong

Cerro Largo scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Peñarol keeps a clean sheet in 33% (7 of 21 matches).

32Goals scored (season)22
PeñarolCerro Largo
19Goals conceded (season)21
PeñarolCerro Largo
2.43Average goals in match2.15
PeñarolCerro Largo
7Goals scored (last 5)6
PeñarolCerro Largo
2Goals conceded (last 5)2
PeñarolCerro Largo

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal60%
PeñarolCerro Largo
48%2 goals35%
PeñarolCerro Largo
19%3 goals15%
PeñarolCerro Largo
0%4 goals0%
PeñarolCerro Largo

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal70%
PeñarolCerro Largo
24%2 goals25%
PeñarolCerro Largo
0%3 goals10%
PeñarolCerro Largo
0%4 goals0%
PeñarolCerro Largo

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time10%
PeñarolCerro Largo
0%BTTS in both halves5%
PeñarolCerro Largo
14%Scored in both halves20%
PeñarolCerro Largo

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS25%
PeñarolCerro Largo
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS10%
PeñarolCerro Largo
20%BTTS - last 520%
PeñarolCerro Largo

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
PeñarolCerro Largo
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time15%
PeñarolCerro Largo
14%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
PeñarolCerro Largo

2nd half

81%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
PeñarolCerro Largo
33%Min. 2 goals after half-time35%
PeñarolCerro Largo
14%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
PeñarolCerro Largo

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Peñarol is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.43 pts / match - Peñarol · 1.2 pts / match - Cerro Largo

Peñarol - half-time state
38% leading29% draw33% trailing
Cerro Largo - half-time state
25% leading45% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.43Points per match (1st half)1.2
PeñarolCerro Largo
0.62Goals scored (1st half)0.35
PeñarolCerro Largo
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.45
PeñarolCerro Largo
1.1Average goals (1st half)0.8
PeñarolCerro Largo
57%Clean sheet before half-time60%
PeñarolCerro Largo
62%No goal before half-time65%
PeñarolCerro Largo

After half-time (2nd half)

1.81Points per match (2nd half)1.35
PeñarolCerro Largo
0.9Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
PeñarolCerro Largo
0.43Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
PeñarolCerro Largo
1.33Average goals (2nd half)1.35
PeñarolCerro Largo
62%Clean sheet after half-time55%
PeñarolCerro Largo
38%No goal after half-time55%
PeñarolCerro Largo

Peñarol - second-half results

52% W24% R24% P
30
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.43
PPG before half-time
Lead holding150%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Cerro Largo - second-half results

35% W30% R35% P
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 half-time in 25% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Peñarol - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.40
Goals scored / match0.21.2
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.41.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference0+5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 0% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Cerro Largo - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.80
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.40.0
Average goals in match0.61.0
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Peñarol
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
5
0
16-30
4
7
31-45
4
4
46-60
3
2
61-75
12
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.

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 goli). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.29
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
95%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
44%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+42%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Peñarol

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.10
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
38% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
38%

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.47
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
102%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
79%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

PeñarolLigaCerro Largo
Average goals in match 2.432.41 2.15
Both teams scored 52%52% 35%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 43%46% 35%
Clean sheets 33%27% 30%
Goal before half-time 71%69% 65%
Goal after half-time 81%73% 75%

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

2.41
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.33
Home goals / match
1.08
Away goals / match
+23%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
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

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (4): Peñarol 2 - 1 - 1 Cerro Largo. Average goals 3.25, both teams scored in 75% matches.

Cerro Largo
2 : 3
Peñarol
Cerro Largo Fútbol Club
1 : 3
CA Peñarol
Cerro Largo Fútbol Club
1 : 1
CA Peñarol
CA Peñarol
0 : 2
Cerro Largo Fútbol Club

FAQ

When do Peñarol and Cerro Largo play?

Peñarol face Cerro Largo on 26 July 2026 in Primera División. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Peñarol and Cerro Largo?

In the last 4 head-to-head matches Peñarol won 2, Cerro Largo won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.25 goals, with both teams scoring in 75% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Peñarol vs Cerro Largo?

Peñarol score 1.52 goals per game on average and Cerro Largo 1.10. The Primera División average is 2.41 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 52% of Peñarol's matches and 35% of Cerro Largo's.

What form are Peñarol and Cerro Largo in?

Over the last 5 games Peñarol have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Cerro Largo 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Peñarol vs Cerro Largo?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.