LAS PIEDRAS. Nacional conquers Cerro Largo 2-0 after M. Monzeglio scores a double.
The match was played at the Estadio Municipal Parque Artigas stadium in Las Piedras on Friday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 15.3 degrees Celsius or 59.52 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 71%.
Match Statistics
- 0 Ball Possession 0
Shots
- 8 Total 12
- 2 On Target 7
- 6 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 87 Attack 84
- 59 Dangerous attack 65
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 6 Corners 8
Fouls
- 14 Total 9
- 3 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Cerro Largo was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Nacional that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Nacional was more pushing with 65 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Nacional won the match.
Cerro Largo shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target. On the opposite side, Nacional shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Cerro Largo received 3 yellow cards (S. Martinez, A. Max and L. Correa). On the other side, Nacional received 4 yellow cards (A. Castro, N. Marichal, L. Lozano and F. Fagundez).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Cerro Largo will stay with 6 points to remain in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Nacional will have 16 points like River Plate, Peñarol and Fénix to hold in the 5th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Cerro Largo will play away against Peñarol on the 27th of May with a 12-2 head to head statistic in favor of Peñarol (4 draws).
Nacional will play away agasint Danubio on the 27th of May with a 22-15 head to head statistic in favor of Nacional (2 draws).
Cerro Largo – Formation
The manager Luis Danielo Núñez Maciel decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
Cerro Largo made 4 changes: S. Martinez for E. Villar (57′), A. Max for M. Enrique (76′), A. Lima for C. Franco (77′) and M. G. Gianoli Abellan for A. Romero (77′).
Nacional – Formation
Pablo Eduardo Repetto Aquino played with: .
Substitutions
Nacional made 5 changes: E. Gigliotti for I. Ramirez (65′), N. Marichal for M. Laborda (65′), A. Castro for A. Trezza (71′), F. Carballo for D. Rodriguez (90′) and M. Monzeglio for F. Fagundez (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.
- Cerro Largo – Nacional – 0-2