Montevideo Wanderers
- Montevideo Wanderers have drawn 3 of their last 5 matches in all competitions (W1, D3, L1).
- Montevideo Wanderers sit fifth in the Liga AUF Uruguaya - Apertura 2026 standings after claiming four points from their two opening games, though they haven’t managed to make the most of home field advantage, failing to win in their only home game to date (D1).
Montevideo City Torque
- Montevideo City Torque have drawn 1 of their last 5 games (W2, D1, L2).
- Montevideo City Torque currently occupy 12th place in the same competition and have picked up just one point from their opening two fixtures.
- Marcelo Mendez has made his City side an aggressive 4-3-3 team in terms of style of play, they press high up the field and will look to play the ball wide to turn the corners and create turnovers.
Head-to-Head
The last 3 head-to-head meetings between these sides have ended tied, the most recent ending 2-2 four months ago in the Clausura 2025.
Key Players
- Luciano Cosentino is the danger man for the hosts, he has two goals from his two appearances in the Apertura 2026, and he has slotted two of Wanderers’ last five goals.
- Jose Neris is the biggest threat to Wanderers in the Torque frontline, he has three goals in his last five appearances and will have the freedom to roam behind top scorer Esteban Obregon, who has one goal in two games in the Apertura 2026.
