Penarol vs Cerro Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Penarol Logo
Penarol 1.9
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2 : 1
CORRECT SCORE
Cerro Logo
0.7 Cerro
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Our Penarol vs Cerro Prediction: 2-1

Penarol vs Cerro in the Uruguay Apertura is scheduled for an 22:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.

This Penarol vs Cerro prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Penarol's Last Match – Albion FC vs Penarol

Penarol will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Uruguay Apertura victory over Albion FC on March 14. In that match, Penarol recorded 53% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Albion FC Logo Albion FC
47%0 (3)-35
Penarol Logo Penarol
53%0 (5)-57

Cerro's Last Match – Cerro vs Club Atletico Progreso

Cerro must win to recover from their recent 0-1 Uruguay Apertura defeat against Club Atletico Progreso on March 14 and regain momentum. In that match, Cerro controlled 50% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.

TeamPossessionShots (on target)xGDangerous Attacks
Cerro Logo Cerro
50%0 (4)-56
Club Atletico Progreso Logo Club Atletico Progreso
50%0 (4)-67

Penarol vs Cerro Stats

Key Stats

Penarol Cerro
1.29Attacking Strength0.51
1.27Defence Strength1.37
1.9Points Per Game0.7
5/10WIN1/10
4/10DRAW4/10
4/10Clean Sheets3/10
6/10BTTS3/10
4/10Over 2.5 Goals2/10
1.3Average Scored0.5

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Penarol are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Cerro average 0.5 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.

Penarol
13-8

Cerro
5-10

What are the odds for this match?

Penarol to win: @1.333

Draw: @3.8

Cerro to win: @9.5

Penarol Fixtures

Boston River - Penarol
March 25, 2026
Penarol - Racing Club de Montevideo
March 29, 2026
Club Atletico Progreso - Penarol
April 4, 2026

Cerro Fixtures

Cerro - Juventud De Las Piedras
March 25, 2026
Montevideo Wanderers - Cerro
March 28, 2026
Cerro - Defensor Sporting
April 5, 2026

Penarol Recent Results

  • Wins 60% 6
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 20% 2
  • Goals Scored 1.5/match 15
  • Goals Conceded 0.8/match 8
MatchDateScore
10
Apr
Independiente Santa Fe
Penarol
1
1
04
Apr
Club Atletico Progreso
Penarol
0
2
29
Mar
Penarol
Racing Club de Montevideo
1
2
25
Mar
Boston River
Penarol
0
2
21
Mar
Penarol
Cerro
3
1
14
Mar
Albion FC
Penarol
0
1
07
Mar
Penarol
Danubio
1
1
01
Mar
Nacional De Football
Penarol
0
1
22
Feb
Penarol
Deportivo Maldonado
2
1
15
Feb
Central Espanol
Penarol
2
1

Cerro Recent Results

  • Wins 20% 2
  • Draws 20% 2
  • Lost 60% 6
  • Goals Scored 0.5/match 5
  • Goals Conceded 1.4/match 14
MatchDateScore
05
Apr
Cerro
Defensor Sporting
1
0
28
Mar
Montevideo Wanderers
Cerro
3
0
25
Mar
Cerro
Juventud De Las Piedras
1
0
21
Mar
Penarol
Cerro
3
1
14
Mar
Cerro
Club Atletico Progreso
0
1
08
Mar
Racing Club de Montevideo
Cerro
1
0
27
Feb
Cerro
Boston River
1
1
20
Feb
Cerro
Liverpool Montevideo
1
1
16
Feb
Albion FC
Cerro
3
0
09
Feb
Cerro
Danubio
0
1

Penarol vs Cerro Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between Penarol and Cerro indicates that, in their previous 12 meetings, Penarol has secured 8 victories, Cerro managed to win once and 3 matches have concluded in a draw. Across these encounters, Penarol has scored 26 goals, while Cerro has netted 9 goals.

MatchDateScore
Penarol - Cerro21 Mar 20263-1
Cerro - Penarol25 Oct 20252-0
Penarol - Cerro28 Jun 20252-0
Penarol - Cerro27 Apr 20253-1
Cerro - Penarol22 Sep 20240-5
Penarol - Cerro09 Mar 20243-0
Cerro - Penarol19 Aug 20231-1
Penarol - Cerro04 Feb 20232-0
Cerro - Penarol16 Jan 20211-1
Penarol - Cerro15 Feb 20202-1
Cerro - Penarol06 Nov 20191-3
Penarol - Cerro20 Apr 20191-1

Uruguay Apertura Table & Standings

#TeamMatchesGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints
1
Racing Club de Montevideo Racing Club de Montevideo
1018923
2
Penarol Penarol
1017822
3
Deportivo Maldonado Deportivo Maldonado
10151019
4
Central Espanol Central Espanol
10141117
5
Nacional De Football Nacional De Football
10141116
6
Torque Torque
10141115
7
Montevideo Wanderers Montevideo Wanderers
10111514
8
Albion FC Albion FC
10131213
9
Liverpool Montevideo Liverpool Montevideo
10131313
10
Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting
107713
11
Cerro Largo Cerro Largo
10121313
11
Danubio Danubio
10121313
13
Boston River Boston River
1091111
14
Cerro Cerro
105148
15
Club Atletico Progreso Club Atletico Progreso
109177
16
Juventud De Las Piedras Juventud De Las Piedras
109174

Penarol vs Cerro — FAQs

What is the correct score prediction?
We predict 2-1.

Is BTTS a good bet?
Yes, both teams show scoring potential.

What are today’s 1X2 odds?
Penarol @1.333, Draw @3.8, Cerro @9.5.

Our Penarol vs Cerro prediction offers expert insights into this exciting matchup, analyzing key stats, team form and goal expectations to help you make informed betting decisions.

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