Cerro vs Peñarol betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on September 22nd, 2024

Cerro and Peñarol will meet each other in a football match counting for Primera Division on September 22nd, 2024, Sunday, in Uruguay, check the Cerro vs Peñarol betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

At Betarena, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events, and odds.

Stadium and City where Cerro vs Peñarol will occur

The game will be played in the Parque Alfredo Víctor Viera stadium, in the city of Montevideo, with a capacity for 14000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Introduction to the Cerro vs Peñarol betting tip 2024

Cerro come from a victory in the last match. The game against Progreso, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a 0-1. The team coached by L. Núñez Maciel entered the field in the last match with a 4-4-2 formation.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Peñarol, who used a 4-4-2 formation, faced the Rampla Juniors team with a final score of 4-0.

The last time these teams met was for a Primera Division match, on 09-03-2024, referring to the 2024 season, which ended with a victory of the Peñarol team by 3-0.

Cerro was in 15th place when they last played Peñarol who was 2nd place in Primera Division. Cerro played using the 4-3-3 formation while Peñarol responded with a 5-3-2 arrangement.

Cerro

Capitalizing on their home-field advantage in this game, the team will aim to secure as many points as possible at the outset of the championship. Guided by coach Luis Danielo Núñez Maciel, the team will enter the field with the sole objective of achieving victory. With most of the game spent in attack, there is a good chance of a higher than usual number of corner kicks, a market that should not be overlooked.

Current leaderboard

Cerro comes to this round 3 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 9 position in the table, with 4 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 10 place.

This will be the second game this season in which the Cerro team will play at home. There was a 1-1 draw against Defensor Sporting in the first one.

Cerro has had an average possession rate of 41.21% in this competition, indicating a more reactive approach to games. In the Cerro vs Peñarol 2024 match, the team should aim to keep possession more and create more chances in attack.

Peñarol

Despite being the away team in this clash, Peñarol will aim to secure a draw in the game to prevent a significant point deficit early in the tournament. To achieve this objective, it is anticipated that Diego Camblor's team will adopt a more defensive approach, potentially leading to a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards issued in the match.

Current leaderboard

Peñarol comes to this round 3 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 2 position in the table, with 7 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 1 place.

This will be the second game this season in which the Peñarol team will play as a visitor. They managed to get a victory over Miramar Misiones in the first one by 1-2.

The average shooting on goal for Peñarol in the league is not the best. There are only 5.47 per game. This turns out to be another good indication that the team does not usually score many goals or give much work to the opposing goalkeepers.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

As we are at the beginning of the competition, there is still little data to be studied, that allows suggestions for good bets. However, it is important to note that, usually, in the first games of a tournament, the matches have goals in the first half. The teams are still getting familiar, and there is no interest in maintaining any specific result due to the leaderboard.

Corners market betting suggestions

Although the sample is still small, and therefore less accurate, due to the tournament being in the initial rounds, it is already possible to have an average of corners won by these teams. Adding the number of corner shots of these two teams, we reach an average of 5.47 per game.

Cards market betting suggestions

It is also challenging to get a precise average about the number of cards that the teams receive during the matches; however, until now, Cerro has received 35 yellow cards and 3 reds in 15 matches played. At the same time, Peñarol was cautioned with yellow cards in 21 opportunities and received no red card in 15 games.

Score market betting suggestions

At the start of the championship round, the number of goals scored and conceded by both teams can be a good betting parameter. Cerro didn't score any goal in the last round of the competition and conceded in 20 opportunities, while Peñarol scored 31 times and conceded 7 goals.

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