Progreso – Montevideo City Picks & Prediction
Progreso - Montevideo City Prediction, Picks and Tips
Progreso and Torque meet at Parque Abraham Paladino, in a match for the 1st round of the First Division. The record of direct confrontations at this stadium is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 5 matches won 4 and lost 1. But the last time they met at this stadium was on 07-28-2018, for the First Division, which it ended with the victory of Progreso by (3-1). G. Colmán (49 'and 69') and G. Castillo (74 ') scored the goals of the match, for Progreso, and P. Olivera (56'), for Torque. Particular attention is needed for the home / away condition, as both teams present significantly different results at home and away.
The home team reaches this phase of the First Division (Clausura), after having finished the previous qualifying phase (Intermediate Round) in 6th position, with 7 points won. This is a team that curiously has been stronger as a visitor than in their home games, since in the last 30 games they have registered 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; against 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses in his stadium. In its last 10 home games for the championship, Progreso won 2, tied 4 and lost 4, for which they won 10 points out of 30 possible. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 matches, so they have not presented great defensive strength, but their attack has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 8 of their last 12 matches for this competition have ended with Over 2,5 goals. In 22 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 11 times and never managed to come back. In the last 12 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (31' ‑ 45 ').
The Clausura is about to begin and Progreso knows that it has to look for something better in the competition. You have to take advantage mainly of home games to look for good results, and that goes for this round. Therefore, the ideal is that you play with intelligence, always knowing the right moments to act. If that happens, it will get closer to three points.
The visiting team was promoted in the previous season, so it will make its debut with great expectation and enthusiasm. This is a team that curiously tends to achieve more positive results as a visitor than at home, since in the last 30 games they have registered 8 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats as a visitor, with 24 goals scored and 11 suffered; against 7 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats in his stadium, with 21 goals scored and 19 suffered. In its last 10 away matches for the championship, Torque has recorded 4 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats, for which it won 16 points out of 30 possible. In their home league matches, the most frequent final result at half ‑ time was 0‑1 (5 out of 10 matches). The team allowed goals to the opponent in 8 of the last 10 games, so it has not presented great defensive strength, but its attack has scored regularly, since it always scored at least one goal in the last 10 games for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 22 games in this competition, he never managed to come back in the 10 games in which he suffered the first goal.
El Torque is on a mission to continue to run a positive campaign this season and has the potential to do so. It is clear that some games will be more complicated than others, but in general it has quality to face its competitors. In the current round you have to go after the victory, but knowing that a draw is not bad. The certainty is that you will have to play well to avoid the risk of tripping.
Our recommendation tip for Progreso - Montevideo City: BTS / YES @ 1.74