Prediction: Defensor Sporting vs Cerro – Uruguay Primera Division – 03/08/2026
Preview
Defensor Sporting will face Cerro on Sunday, 03 August 2026, in the Uruguay Primera Division. The match is scheduled to kick off at 22:00 BST (British Summer Time) at the Estadio Luis Franzini in Montevideo, Uruguay. Defensor Sporting currently sits 8th in the Uruguay Primera Division table with 3 points from 6 games, while Cerro is 3rd with 9 points from 6 games.
Defensor Sporting has been inconsistent in their last five matches, with two wins, two draws, and one defeat. They have shown resilience, but their performance has been marred by a lack of consistency. On the other hand, Cerro has been impressive, with three wins, one draw, and one defeat in their last five games. They have been on a roll, and their confidence is high.
In their last five games, Defensor Sporting's most notable result was a 1-2 defeat against Liverpool, where they conceded a three-goal difference. Cerro, on the other hand, has been on a roll, with a 1-0 win against Racing being their standout result, where they secured a one-goal advantage.
As the two teams prepare to face each other, Defensor Sporting will need to improve their consistency and defensive solidity to stand a chance against Cerro's in-form side. The match promises to be an exciting encounter, with both teams looking to secure a vital three points in the Uruguay Primera Division.
Defensor Sporting
Fulltime Result
Cerro
home
50.53%
draw
26.52%
away
22.96%
Defensor Sporting will host Cerro at the Estadio Luis Franzini in Uruguay Primera Division on 03/08/2026. Our experts believe that Defensor Sporting, having won four of their last five games, will have a slight advantage in this match. They have been on a roll, with victories over Liverpool, Cerro Largo, Boston River, and Racing, as well as a draw against Cerro Largo. Their recent form has seen them win four matches, with a 1-2 defeat to Liverpool being their only setback. Defensor Sporting's recent results are as follows: Uruguay Primera Division, 03/08/2026, Uruguay Primera Division 2026-07-25, Defensor Sporting 1 - 2 Liverpool; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-07-13, Cerro Largo 1 - 1 Defensor Sporting; Club Friendlies 3 2026-07-04, Cruzeiro 2 - 0 Defensor Sporting; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-06-07, Defensor Sporting 1 - 1 Boston River; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-05-30, Racing 0 - 0 Defensor Sporting.
Cerro, on the other hand, has been performing well, with victories over Racing, Liverpool, and Central Español, as well as a 2-0 defeat to Cerro Largo and a 1-2 defeat to Liverpool. Their recent results are as follows: Uruguay Primera Division, 03/08/2026, Uruguay Primera Division 2026-07-26, Cerro 1 - 0 Racing; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-07-12, Liverpool 1 - 2 Cerro; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-06-07, Cerro 0 - 1 Peñarol; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-05-29, Cerro Largo 2 - 0 Cerro; Uruguay Primera Division 2026-05-24, Cerro 1 - 0 Central Español.
Our experts believe that Defensor Sporting will win this match, given their recent form and the slight advantage they have over Cerro. Defensor Sporting's recent victories have seen them score crucial goals, while Cerro's defeats have seen them concede important goals. However, Cerro's recent victories have shown that they are a force to be reckoned with, and they will be looking to cause an upset.
Both teams will be looking to win this match, and our experts believe that Defensor Sporting will emerge victorious. Defensor Sporting's recent form and their ability to score crucial goals will give them the edge they need to win this match.
Defensor Sporting
Both Teams To Score
Cerro
yes
47.26%
no
52.74%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Defensor Sporting and Cerro. In the last five games, Defensor Sporting scored a total of 5 goals, while Cerro found the net 4 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Defensor Sporting
Over/Under
Cerro
Over 1.5
yes
68.68%
no
31.32%
Over 2.5
yes
42.92%
no
57.08%
Over 3.5
yes
21.1%
no
78.9%
Over 4.5
yes
10.96%
no
89.04%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Defensor Sporting and Cerro. In the last five games, Defensor Sporting scored a total of 11 goals, while Cerro scored 13 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting x Cerro Last matches
Cerro
Defensor Sporting
0%
Draw
20%
Cerro
80%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.4
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 0.8
Over 2,5 40
Under 2.5 60
Defensor Sporting
Total results
Cerro
41 matches
15
wins
/
13
draws
/
13
wins
15
wins
(37%)
13
draws
(32%)
13
wins
(32%)
Recent form
Defensor Sporting
Wins
0/6 (0%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 0.5
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Primera Division - 24/05/2026
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Club Friendlies 3 - 04/07/2026
Primera Division - 13/07/2026
Primera Division - 25/07/2026
Cerro
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
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Latest news and statistics from Defensor Sporting
Defensor Sporting, currently sitting in eighth place with 3 points from 6 games, is gearing up for the 7th round of the 2026 Uruguay Primera Division against Cerro. The team has been in a mixed form lately, with a 1-2 loss to Liverpool followed by a 1-1 draw against Cerro Largo. In a Club Friendlies 3 match, Defensor Sporting suffered a 2-0 defeat at the hands of Cruzeiro. They have also drawn 1-1 with Boston River and secured a 0-0 stalemate against Racing. As Defensor Sporting prepares for the upcoming match, they will be looking to bounce back from their recent setbacks. With a slight advantage in experience and squad depth, they will be hoping to gain the upper hand against Cerro. However, Cerro has shown resilience in their previous matches, and Defensor Sporting will need to be at their best to secure a positive result. In the lead-up to the match, Defensor Sporting's coaching staff will likely focus on improving the team's defensive solidity, which has been a concern in recent games. They will also look to boost their attacking prowess, potentially through tactical adjustments and player rotations. With a mix of youth and experience in their squad, Defensor Sporting has the potential to cause an upset against Cerro.Latest news and statistics from Cerro
Cerro is set to face Defensor Sporting in the 7th round of the 2026 Uruguay Primera Division, with the team currently ranking 3rd and boasting 9 points after 6 games. In their last five matches, Cerro has shown a promising streak, with a 1-0 win over Racing, a 2-1 victory over Liverpool, a 0-1 defeat to Peñarol, a 2-0 loss to Cerro Largo, and a 1-0 win over Central Español. As Cerro prepares for this upcoming match, they will look to build on their recent form and continue to push for a top-three finish in the league. With a solid defensive record and a growing attacking threat, Cerro will be a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. Defensor Sporting, on the other hand, will be looking to cause an upset and claim all three points from the match. With their own strengths and weaknesses, the two teams are sure to engage in a thrilling contest that will keep fans on the edge of their seats. The stage is set for an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to make their mark on the competition. As the teams take to the pitch, only time will tell who will emerge victorious in this highly anticipated match.Defensor Sporting
latest line-ups
Cerro
Lineup
12.
Kevin Dawson
11.
Lucas Agazzi
24.
Lucas de los Santos
3.
Guillermo de los Santos
15.
Axel Frugone
6.
Mauricio Amaro
55.
Martín Rabuñal
5.
Germán Barrios
8.
Nicolás Wunsch
26.
Brian Montenegro
22.
Alan Torterolo
Lineup
Yonatan Irrazábal
12.
Damián Suárez
22.
Nahuel Arena
21.
Juan Cruz Guasone
16.
Francisco Bregante
6.
Jairo Amaro
31.
Alejo Macelli
5.
Agustín Miranda
8.
Alejandro Severo
7.
Brahian Alemán
10.
Cristian Barros
27.
Bench
1.
Lucas Machado
4.
Geanfranco Rodríguez
9.
Alexander Machado
10.
Álex Emanuel Perdomo Nebu
20.
Mateo Caballero
25.
Diego Abella
27.
Juan Manuel Jorge
28.
Lautaro Navarro
31.
Nicolás Medina
33.
Santino Bruschi
Bench
Ariel Lima
3.
Mateo Argüello
4.
Bruno Morales
9.
Axel Méndez
11.
Brian Quinteros
13.
Nahuel Soria
14.
Emiliano Sosa
19.
Tiago Rijo
33.
Pablo Nongoy
35.
D. Capdevila
40.
Standings Defensor Sporting x Cerro
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team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Defensor Sporting vs Cerro FAQ
Defensor Sporting vs Cerro when?
The match between Defensor Sporting and Cerro will take place on 03/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Defensor Sporting vs Cerro what time?
The game between Defensor Sporting and Cerro will start at 23:00 Brasília time on 03/08/2026.
Defensor Sporting vs Cerro who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Defensor Sporting and Cerro, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Defensor Sporting can be a moderate risk choice.