Primera Division: Nacional seizes a 2-1 win against Cerrito 2-1
MONTEVIDEO. Nacional beat Cerrito to win 2-1. A goal from A. Villoldo was decisive in the 88min.
MONTEVIDEO. Nacional prevailed over Cerrito to win 2-1. A goal from A. Villoldo was decisive in the 88min. It was Nacional to strike first with a goal of F. Fagundez at the 18′. Then F. Carballo scored again for Nacional in the 48′ minute with a goal. Eventually, A. Villoldo reduced the distance for Cerrito with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Nacional took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Estadio Centenario stadium in Montevideo on Monday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 14.7 degrees Celsius or 58.51 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 81%.
Match Statistics
Nacional was in firm control of the ball 58% while Cerrito was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Nacional was more aggressive with 98 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Nacional won the encounter.
Cerrito shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Nacional shot 9 times, 8 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Cerrito received 2 yellow cards (F. N. Martinez Brazeiro and M. Velazquez). On the opposite side, Nacional received 2 yellow cards (F. Ginella and C. Candido).
After playing this encounter, Cerrito will stay with 8 points to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Nacional will have 28 points to stay in the 2nd place.
Match Events
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18'18'
F. Fagundez
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34'34'
F. N. Martinez Brazeiro
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43'43'
G. Acevedo
M. Soto
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43'43'
M. Calzada
F. Sastre
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48'48'
F. Carballo
F. Fagundez
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54'54'
M. Velazquez
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62'62'
F. Ginella
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67'67'
L. Lozano
A. Trezza
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67'67'
A. Castro
D. Zabala
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67'67'
O. Falconis
E. Da Silva
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77'77'
R. Sanchez
J. Rodriguez
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77'77'
J. Trasante
F. Carballo
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85'85'
B. Barrera
B. Correa
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85'85'
F. Scarone
W. Klingender
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86'86'
C. Candido
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88'88'
C. Almeida
C. Candido
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88'88'
A. Villoldo
Next match
In the upcoming Primera Division match, Cerrito will play away with Plaza Colonia on the 29th of October with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Plaza Colonia (2 draws).
Nacional will host Danubio on the 29th of October with a 23-16 head to head stats in favor of Nacional (2 draws).
Cerrito: Formation and Lineups
The manager Roland William Marcenaro Nieves chose to play with the following team: Nicolás Gentilio, Carlos Pimienta, Matias Soto, Matias Velazquez, Julián Perujo, Alejandro Villoldo, William Klingender, Franco Martínez, Esteban Da Silva, Martín Correa and Fabio Sastre.
Substitutes
Cerrito made 5 changes: M. Soto for G. Acevedo (43′), F. Sastre for M. Calzada (43′), E. Da Silva for O. Falconis (67′), B. Correa for B. Barrera (85′) and W. Klingender for F. Scarone (85′).
Nacional: Formation and Lineups
On the opposite side, Pablo Eduardo Repetto Aquino played with: Sergio Rochet, José Luis Rodríguez, Mathías Laborda, Léo Coelho, Camilo Cándido, Francisco Ginella, Felipe Carballo, Diego Zabala, Alfonso Trezza, Franco Fagúndez and Luis Suárez.
Substitutes
Nacional made 5 changes: A. Trezza for L. Lozano (67′), D. Zabala for A. Castro (67′), J. Rodriguez for R. Sanchez (77′), F. Carballo for J. Trasante (77′) and C. Candido for C. Almeida (88′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Primera Division
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