MONTEVIDEO. Liverpool was finally too good for Cerrito with the goal of T. Vecino was the key player of the match after he scored in the 5th and 83rd minute. T. Vecino (5′), F. Pereira (56′) and T. Vecino (83′).
The match was played at the Estadio Belvedere stadium in Montevideo on Friday and it started at 3:30 pm local time. The referee was Federico Armán with the collaboration of Pablo Llarena and Marcelo Alonso. The 4th official was Diego Dunajec. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.6 degrees Celsius or 51.03 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Liverpool was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. Cerrito that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Liverpool was more aggressive with 85 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Liverpool won the match.
Liverpool shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Cerrito shot 2 times, 0 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Liverpool received 2 yellow cards (S. Romero and A. Cayetano). On the opposite side, Cerrito received 1 yellow card (M. Soto).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Liverpool will have 32 points to remain in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Cerrito will stay with 8 points to hold in the 16th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Primera Division, Liverpool will play away against Torque on the 19th of September with a 5-2 head to head stats in favor of Liverpool (2 draws).
Cerrito will play away agasint Torque on the 1st of October with a 1-1 head to head record.
Liverpool – Formation
Liverpool started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Jorge Rodrigo Bava decided to play with the following team: Sebastian Angel Britos, Federico Pereira, Lucas Lemos, Gonzalo Perez, Ayrton Cougo, Santiago Romero, Axel Prado, Agustín Cayetano, Alan Medina, Thiago Vecino and Rodrigo Rivero.
The home team had on the bench: Rafael Hornos, Ignacio Rodríguez, Nicolas Rodriguez Petrini, Hernán Figueredo, Gastón Martirena, Gastón Pérez, Pablo Maciel, Nahuel Soria, Gastón Rodríguez and Lopez.
Substitutions
Liverpool made 5 changes: S. Romero for G. Perez (64′), A. Cougo for P. M. Gonzalez Maciel (64′), R. Rivero for G. Rodriguez (78′), A. Medina for H. Figueredo (78′) and T. Vecino for N. Soria (85′).
Cerrito – Formation
Cerrito started with a 4-4-1-1 line-up (4-4-1-1).
Roland William Marcenaro Nieves played with: Nicolás Gentilio, Julián Perujo, Matias Velazquez, Matias Soto, Alejandro Villoldo, Esteban Da Silva, Franco Martínez, Martín Correa, Anthony Sosa, William Klingender and Brian Gonzalez.
They had on the bench: Kevin Larrea, Carlos Pimienta, Gabriel Acevedo, Adrián Vila, Owen Falconis, Flavio Scarone, Fabio Sastre, Andrew Zamorano and Brandon Barrera.
Substitutions
Cerrito made 5 changes: B. Correa for F. Scarone (46′), A. Sosa for F. Sastre (46′), E. Da Silva for B. Barrera (61′), B. Gonzales for O. Falconis (61′) and W. Klingender for A. Vila (84′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division.