Cerro Largo and Wanderers Share the Points in Goalless Draw

<p>In an intense match held at the Arquitecto Antonio Ubilla, Cerro Largo and Wanderers were unable to break the deadlock, resulting in a 0-0 draw. This match marked an important moment in the Intermedio tournament where both teams pushed hard but neither could find the back of the net.</p><p>Mateo Acosta was undoubtedly the standout performer, demonstrating exceptional defensive skills for Wanderers. Meanwhile, Gino Santilli also shone for Cerro Largo, making crucial saves to keep the score level.</p><p>Cerro Largo’s coach, Danielo Nuñez, opted for a 4-4-2 formation. The lineup featured Gino Santilli in goal, with Alan García, Alan Di Pippa, Lucas Correa, and Facundo Bonifazi forming the defensive line. The midfield comprised Matías Mir, Nicolás Bertocchi, Sebastián Assís, and Julián Contrera, while Leandro Otormín and Facundo Peraza led the attack.</p><p>On the other side, Wanderers, managed by Alejandro Apud Varela, went with a 3-5-2 formation, placing Mauro Silveira as their goalkeeper. The defense included Paulo Lima, Emiliano Garcia, and Leandro Zazpe, while Sebastián Figueredo, Francisco Cerro, Pablo Lima, Andrew Teuten, and Martín Suárez controlled the midfield. Michael Ferreira and Joaquín Zeballos were up front searching for goals.</p><p>The match was officiated by referee Santiago Motta, who maintained order on a tough day for both squads.</p><p>Cerro Largo will next face Cerro as the visiting team, while Wanderers will host Defensor Sporting in their upcoming match.</p><p><h5>Substitutions for Cerro Largo</h5>69’ 2T – Julián Contrera was replaced by Maximiliano Añasco and Leandro Otormín came off for Mauricio Affonso.<br>85’ 2T – Matías Mir was substituted by Federico Medina and Facundo Peraza was replaced by Franco Rossi.<p><h5>Cautions for Cerro Largo:</h5>19’ 1T Alan Di Pippa (unsporting behavior), 23’ 1T Nicolás Bertocchi (unsporting behavior), 36’ 1T Julián Contrera (unsporting behavior), 21’ 2T Facundo Bonifazi (unsporting behavior), 25’ 2T Alan García (unsporting behavior).</p><p><h5>Substitutions for Wanderers</h5>60’ 2T – Francisco Cerro was replaced by Nicolás Queiroz.<br>68’ 2T – Michael Ferreira was substituted by Luciano Cosentino, and Joaquín Zeballos came off for Nicolás Royón.<br>76’ 2T – Andrew Teuten was replaced by Mateo Acosta.</p><p><h5>Cautions for Wanderers:</h5>5’ 2T Francisco Cerro (unsporting behavior), 12’ 2T Paulo Lima (unsporting behavior), 13’ 2T Alejandro Apud (insulting or disagreeing with the referee), and 46’ 2T Martín Suárez (unsporting behavior).</p>