Liverpool FC Montevideo
- Liverpool FC Montevideo have won two, drawn two and lost one of their last five matches.
- Liverpool FC Montevideo enter Sunday’s game in 6th place in the Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 standings with 12 points from eight games, while CA Progreso are down in 14th with five points from seven matches.
- Camilo Speranza has overseen a modernisation of Liverpool FC Montevideo, who play a 4-3-3 system with plenty of fluidity in the wide areas.
- They press high up the pitch and try to dictate the pace of the game, working the ball through their midfielders and star players.
- Liverpool FC Montevideo have a much more solid record away from home, claiming two wins, one draw and one loss in four away matches this term.
CA Progreso Montevideo
- CA Progreso Montevideo have won one, drawn two and lost two of their last five games.
- Leonel Rocco’s pragmatic approach has seen Progreso set up with a narrow block and defend deep throughout the game.
- They’re usually compact and safe in defense and try to find some joy on the counter attack or from set-piece situations.
- Progreso have failed to win any of their four home matches in the Apertura, drawing one and losing three.
- The hosts are averaging 0.50 goals per game scored and 1.75 per game conceded at home.
Head-to-Head
- Progreso have drawn one and lost three of their four home games, while Liverpool FC Montevideo have won two, drawn one and lost one of their four away games.
- On their own ground, the hosts average 1.00 goals per game, while the visitors average 1.50.
Key Players
- Fabricio Fernandez has been Progreso’s main outlet in attack this season, but he’s scored just once in five appearances in the Apertura.
- Federico Martinez leads the line for Liverpool FC Montevideo with three goals in eight appearances.
Betting Insights
- Liverpool are the favorites with odds of 1.94, while Progreso are 3.6 to win.
- There’s more value in the 'Both teams to score - No' market at 1.93.
Prediction
- The matchup between styles could lead to a game of chess, but Progreso’s blunt attack and Liverpool’s solid defense should see a low-scoring game.
- Expect Liverpool to edge a close encounter.
