Cerro and Defensor Sporting are set to clash today at 15:30 (Argentina time) in the Monumental Luis Troccoli stadium as part of Matchday 10 of the Apertura tournament.
How Cerro and Defensor Sporting Arrive
Both teams come into this match with hopes of bouncing back onto the winning track. The home team faced a recent defeat, while the visitors managed to secure a draw last week.
Recent Results for Cerro in Apertura Matches
Cerro suffered a disappointing 0-3 loss against Wanderers in their last outing. Over the past four fixtures, their performance has been inconsistent, with one win and three losses. They have found the net just twice but conceded eight goals.
Recent Results for Defensor Sporting in Apertura Matches
Defensor Sporting, on the other hand, earned one point in their previous match, playing to a 1-1 draw against Albion. Their recent form includes one victory, one defeat, and two draws, resulting in a total of three goals scored and three conceded.
Historical Matchup
In their last five encounters in the tournament, all possible outcomes have occurred. Cerro has secured one victory, while Defensor Sporting boasts three wins, and one match ended in a draw. The last face-off took place on October 11, during the Torneo Clausura 2025, where Cerro triumphed 1-0.
Current Standings
Currently, Cerro is positioned 15th with 5 points (1 Win – 2 Draws – 6 Losses), meanwhile, Defensor Sporting finds itself in 9th place with 13 points (3 Wins – 4 Draws – 2 Losses).
Match Official
The referee appointed for this encounter is Alberto Feres.
Upcoming Matches
Cerro’s Next Fixtures:
- Matchday 11: vs Cerro Largo: April 10 – 20:00 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 12: vs MC Torque: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 13: vs Central Español: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 14: vs Deportivo Maldonado: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 15: vs Nacional: Date and time to be confirmed
Defensor Sporting’s Next Fixtures:
- Matchday 11: vs Boston River: April 11 – 15:30 (Argentina time)
- Matchday 12: vs Racing (U): Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 13: vs Progreso: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 14: vs Peñarol: Date and time to be confirmed
- Matchday 15: vs Juventud: Date and time to be confirmed
Kickoff Times by Region
- Argentina: 15:30
- Colombia and Peru: 13:30
- Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 12:30
- Venezuela and Chile (Santiago): 14:30