Cerro vs Racing betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on October 20th, 2024

A football match between Cerro and Racing of the Primera Division will take place in Uruguay on Sunday, October 20th, 2024, check the Cerro vs Racing betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cerro vs Racing will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Estadio Monumental Luis Tróccoli stadium, in the city of Montevideo, with a capacity for 4000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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.

Introduction to the Cerro vs Racing betting tip 2024

The Primera Division in its present edition is witnessing a surge in the average number of goals scored. In contrast to last season's average of 2.29 goals per match, this season's competition is averaging 2.48 goals per match.

Racing was in 7th place when they last went head-to-head in Primera Division against Cerro, who was in 12th place. Racing formed a 3-5-2 arrangement while Cerro took to the pitch with a 4-4-2 formation.

Their last 2024 Primera Division match which took place on 19-04-2024 was such a competitive game it ended in a 1-1 draw.

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

The visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Racing, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Rampla Juniors team with a final score of 2-1.

The Racing team has accomplished more consistent results in the past five games, than Cerro its counterpart.

Cerro

Current leaderboard

Cerro comes to this round 8 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 14th place in the table, with 5 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 10 place.

Cerro analysis

Currently, in the Primera Division, Cerro sums 19 goals for and a total of 20 goals against, after 8 rounds played.

Cerro has one of the most efficient attacks in the league, as evidenced by their home game statistics. While the average home goals per game for all teams in the league is 1.29, Cerro scores an average of 1.63 goals per game. This highlights the team's strong offensive capability when playing at home.

Cerro has a possession rate of 41.21% on average in this competition, indicating that the team tends to play in a reactive manner and struggle to assert control. For the Cerro vs Racing 2024 match, the team needs to make an extra effort to maintain possession and take the game to their opponents.

Having a record of 3 wins versus 2 losses, and 3 draws in comparison to the 1 game they won as the visiting team, there’s no place like home for this team.

Best goalscorer from Cerro

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Nicólas González. The Attacker has scored 7 times in this competition and helped Cerro avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Racing

Current leaderboard

Racing comes to this round 8 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 5th place in the table, with 13 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 7 place.

Racing analysis

After round 8 of Primera Division we count 22 goals scored by Racing and 22 conceded.

Racing boasts one of the most efficient attacks in the league, particularly in away games. The league average for goals scored by visiting teams is 1.19 per game, but Racing scores an impressive 1.86 goals per game on the road. This demonstrates the team's effective offensive strategy as visitors.

The average shooting on goal for the Racing team in the league is not the best. There are only 4.6 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.

Opponents usually do not have much of a chance against away team Racing, with a balance of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 draw.

Racing is a more offensive team than Cerro, having 1635 attacks vs. 1041 from Cerro, having scored 22 times, in comparison, Cerro converted into goal 19 times.

Best goalscorer from the Racing

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Dylan Alenxader Nandín Berrutti. The Attacker has scored 9 times in this competition and helped Racing avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this match, namely:

Score market betting suggestions

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Corners market betting suggestions

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 5.5 corners per game.

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