Peñarol triumph by single goal on the road a high-scoring contest

      Peñarol celebrate narrow win over Cerro Largo

      Published on: 2026/05/12 23:59 Updated on: 2026/05/18 07:45
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      Peñarol celebrate narrow win over Cerro Largo

      Peñarol defeated Cerro Largo in a close win on Monday, 2-3, in a game related to matchweek 15 of Uruguay League. Coming into the contest, Danielo Nuñez's team came from a win, and Diego Aguirre's team came from a draw. Abel Hernández was decisive with 1 goal.

      The first goal of the game was scored by Diego Daguerre, with 45 minutes already played.

      With 59 minutes on the clock, Facundo Batista fired home for Peñarol. After 74 minutes, Leandro Umpiérrez scored the second goal for Diego Aguirre's team. After 84 minutes, Federico Sellecchia struck the second goal for Cerro Largo. Abel Hernández scored the winning goal in the closing stages of the game.

      . In the next fixture, Peñarol will play at home against Liverpool Montevideo, whilst Cerro Largo will play away against Racing.

      See the match events in the coverage by soccerzz.com.

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      match of the day

      UTuesday, 12 May 2026 - 00:30
      Arquitecto Antonio Eleuterio Ubilla
      Javier Burgos
      Diego Daguerre 45'
      Federico Sellecchia 84'
      Facundo Batista 59'
      Leandro Umpiérrez 74'
      Abel Hernández 87'

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