CA Progreso Montevideo
- CA Progreso Montevideo are 13th in Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 with 5 points from 6 matches.
- CA Progreso Montevideo’s recent form is also mixed, with an away draw against Danubio (2-2), a home draw against Albion (2-2) and a vital away win against Cerro (1-0) making up their last 3 results.
Boston River
- Boston River are 15th in Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 with 2 points from 6 games.
- Boston River have also struggled on the road this season with 1 draw and 1 defeat from 2 away games so far in the Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 campaign.
Head-to-Head
- Across the last 4 head-to-heads between the teams, CA Progreso Montevideo have won 2, Boston River 1 and there has been 1 draw.
- Boston River beat CA Progreso Montevideo 2-1 in the reverse fixture in the 2025 Clausura season, but Progreso are undefeated in their last 3 home games against Boston River.
- Progreso have a psychological advantage over Boston River following their recent cup final win over Boston River.
Key Players
- Boston River boss Joaquin Boghossian, since his appointment in January 2024, has tried to implement a more proactive, high-pressing game with flexible formations, but has found it difficult to get the best out of a team that lacks cohesion after numerous coaching changes over the past 12 months.
- Leonel Rocco took charge at Progreso in August 2025 and has installed a more defensive identity at the Uruguayan club, with Progreso set up to be compact and deny opponents space, making quick transitions and capitalizing on set-piece opportunities where possible.
- Fabricio Fernandez leads the line for Progreso in 2026 with 1 goal in 4 Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 appearances, whilst Facundo Munoa has made his mark with 1 assist in 3 league games so far and has shown some promise in a creative role this term.
- Gaston Ramirez, Boston River’s top scorer in the league with 1 goal in 5 appearances, will be looking to make an impact in the forward positions.
Betting Insights
- Progreso will look to frustrate Boston River and keep things tight at the back, a tactic that should yield them some good results on Sunday.
- The draw looks the most likely outcome in this fixture, with both teams struggling to score goals so far this term.
- The odds for the draw are a generous 3.1 and the selection Both Teams to Score - No comes in at an appealing 1.8.
Prediction
The draw looks the most likely outcome, with both teams struggling to score goals so far this term.
