On Matchday 8 of the Apertura, Cerro Largo is set to face Nacional on Tuesday, March 24, starting at 20:30 (Argentina time), at the Gran Parque Central Stadium.
Current Form: Nacional and Cerro Largo
The visiting side, Cerro Largo, arrives full of confidence following a victory in their previous match. In contrast, Nacional is keen to bounce back after suffering defeat in their last game in the tournament.
Recent Results of Nacional in the Apertura
Nacional struggled against Defensor Sporting at the Luis Franzini stadium. Their recent performance has been mixed, with 2 wins and 2 losses. They have conceded 6 goals while managing to score 5 against their opponents.
Recent Results of Cerro Largo in the Apertura
Cerro Largo triumphed 3-1 over Deportivo Maldonado in their last outing. In their recent matches, they have secured 1 win and faced 3 losses, having scored 6 goals while also conceding 6.
Historically, Nacional has had the upper hand over Cerro Largo, remaining unbeaten in their last 5 encounters in the tournament. The last clash in this competition took place on October 4, when Nacional emerged victorious with a score of 2-1.
Currently, Nacional occupies the tenth position with 10 points (3 Wins – 1 Draw – 3 Losses), while Cerro Largo is right behind them in eleventh place with 9 points (3 Wins – 4 Losses).
Standings:
N° Team Points Played Wins Draws Losses Goals Diff
1 Racing (U) 16 7 5 1 1 7
2 Peñarol 16 7 5 1 1 6
3 MC Torque 14 7 4 2 1 5
4 Nacional 10 7 3 1 3 0
5 Cerro Largo 9 7 3 0 4 0
Upcoming Fixtures for Nacional in the Apertura
Matchday 9: vs MC Torque: March 28 – 19:30 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Central Español: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 11: vs Deportivo Maldonado: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 12: vs Liverpool (U): Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 13: vs Danubio: Date and time to be confirmed
Upcoming Fixtures for Cerro Largo in the Apertura
Matchday 9: vs Danubio: March 30 – 18:00 (Argentina time)
Matchday 10: vs Albion: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 11: vs Cerro: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 12: vs Boston River: Date and time to be confirmed
Matchday 13: vs Racing (U): Date and time to be confirmed
Match Timing by Country
Argentina and Chile (Santiago): 20:30 hours
Colombia and Peru: 18:30 hours
Honduras, El Salvador, Mexico, and Nicaragua: 17:30 hours
Venezuela: 19:30 hours