Fénix vs Cerro Largo betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Primera Division match on August 24th, 2024

Fénix and Cerro Largo will meet each other in a football match counting for Primera Division on August 24th, 2024, Saturday, in Uruguay, check the Fénix vs Cerro Largo betting tip 2024 to win with your bets.

Where to follow the live game

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

Stadium and City where Fénix vs Cerro Largo will occur

The game takes place in the small Parque Capurro stadium, in the city of Montevideo, with a capacity for 6000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Introduction to the Fénix vs Cerro Largo betting tip 2024

Fénix come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Danubio, valid for the Primera Division, ended with a 1-0. The team coached by N. Vigneri Cetrullo entered the field in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Primera Division, Cerro Largo, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Peñarol team with a final score of 0-0.

In the 2024 football season, these teams played against each other on 25-02-2024 in a battle-themed Primera Division match which ended in a 0-0 draw.

The last time these teams played against each other was in Primera Division, where Cerro Largo was at 14th place while Fénix occupied 13th place. Cerro Largo went in with a 4-4-2 formation while Fénix opened their game with a 5-3-2 tactic.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Fénix

Taking advantage of the home factor in this game, the team will try to get the most points at the beginning of the championship. The team coached by Nicolás Ignacio Vigneri Cetrullo will enter the field, only thinking about the victory. The team will spend most of the playing time in the attack, which can lead to an unusual number of corners, a great market to be aware of.

Current leaderboard

Fénix comes to this round 1 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 15 position in the table, with 0 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 15 place.

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

Cerro Largo

As the visiting team in this fixture, Cerro Largo will seek to earn a draw in the game and avoid falling behind by a significant margin at the start of the tournament. To achieve this aim, Luis Maciel's team is likely to adopt a more defensive strategy, potentially resulting in a low number of goals conceded or a high number of cards issued during the match.

Current leaderboard

Cerro Largo comes to this round 1 of this local league Clausura tournament holding the 9 position in the table, with 1 points collected. Previously, in the Apertura phase, the team finished the qualification round occupying the 6 place.

The team plays as a visitor once again in the tournament. In the Cerro Largo first match as a visitor, they played against Peñarol and left the field with a draw, with a score of 0-0.

Cerro Largo performance in terms of shooting on goal has been lackluster this season, with only 3.8 attempts per game. This is a clear indication of their struggles in front of the goal.

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

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 4.8 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, so far, Fénix has received 37 yellow cards and 1 red in 15 matches contested. At the same time, Cerro Largo was cautioned with yellow cards in 41 opportunities and red 2 times in 15 games.

Score market betting suggestions

A good betting parameter could be the number of goals scored and conceded by both teams at the start of the championship round. Fénix didn't score any goal in the last round of games and conceded in 17 opportunities, while Cerro Largo scored 16 times and conceded 16 goals as well.

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