2025 Peñarol season
| 2025 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Diego Aguirre | |||
| Stadium | Estadio Campeón del Siglo | |||
| Liga AUF Uruguaya | 6th | |||
| Supercopa Uruguaya | Runners-up | |||
| Copa Libertadores | Round of 16 | |||
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The 2025 season is the 134th in the history of Club Atlético Peñarol and their 121st consecutive season in Uruguay's top flight. In addition to competing in the Primera División and Copa Uruguay, the club will take part in the Copa Libertadores.
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF |  Leonardo Fernández
|
 Toluca
|
Free | 5 January 2025 | |
| DF | Gastón Silva
|
Puebla
|
Free | 17 January 2025 | |
| FW | Alexander Machado
|
Boston River
|
€190,000 | 24 January 2025 | [1] |
| FW |  Héctor Villalba
|
Libertad
|
Free | 30 January 2025 | [2] |
| MF |  Eric Remedi
|
San Lorenzo
|
Free | 7 February 2025 | [3] |
| MF | Alejo Cruz
|
 Atlético Goianiense
|
Free[4] | 30 July 2025 | [5] |
| GK |  Brayan Cortés
|
Colo-Colo
|
Loan | 1 August 2025 | [6] |
Out
| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | Franco González
|
 La Equidad
|
Loan | 26 June 2025 | [7] |
| MF | Brian Mansilla
|
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|
€800,000 | 1 July 2025 | [8] |
| MF | Rodrigo Pérez
|
Olimpia
|
Contract terminated | 21 July 2025 | [9] |
| DF | Gastón Silva
|
Godoy Cruz
|
Free | 23 July 2025 | |
| DF | Léo Coelho
|
Amazonas
|
Released | 13 August 2025 | [10] |
Friendlies
Pre-season
| 12 January 2025 Friendly | Peñarol | 1–1 | Colo-Colo |
| 16 January 2025 Friendly | Peñarol | 0–1 | San Lorenzo |
| 20 January 2025 Friendly | Nacional | 3–1 | Peñarol |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Liga AUF Uruguaya | 2 February 2025 | Matchday 1 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 17 | +4 | 53.33 | ||
| Supercopa Uruguaya | 26 January 2025 | Final | Runners-up | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 | |
| Copa Libertadores | 2 April 2025 | 19 August 2025 | Group stage | Round of 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 50.00 |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 26 | +7 | 50.00 | ||||
Last updated: 19 August 2025
Source: Competitions
Liga AUF Uruguaya
Apertura
| 2 February 2025 1 | Progreso | 1–3 | Peñarol |
| 9 February 2025 2 | Nacional | 1–1 | Peñarol |
| 15 February 2025 3 | Peñarol | 1–1 | Boston River |
| 24 February 2025 4 | River Plate | 1–1 | Peñarol |
| 9 March 2025 5 | Peñarol | 0–2 | Racing |
| 15 March 2025 6 | Plaza Colonia | 1–0 | Peñarol |
| 21 March 2025 7 | Peñarol | 0–3 | Liverpool |
| 27 March 2025 8 | Juventud | 0–2 | Peñarol |
| 30 March 2025 9 | Peñarol | 0–2 | Cerro Largo | Montevideo |
| Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo |
| 5 April 2025 10 | Danubio | 0–1 | Peñarol | Montevideo |
| 16:00 UTC−3 |
|
Stadium: Estadio Jardines del Hipódromo |
| 12 April 2025 11 | Peñarol | 4–2 | Miramar Misiones | Montevideo |
| 18:30 UTC−3 | Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo |
| 19 April 2025 12 | Wanderers | 1–2 | Peñarol | Montevideo |
| 18:30 UTC−3 |
|
Stadium: Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera |
| 27 April 2025 13 | Peñarol | 3–1 Abandoned | Cerro | Montevideo |
| 18:15 UTC−3 | Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo |
| 2 May 2025 14 | Defensor Sporting | 0–1 | Peñarol | Montevideo |
| 21:30 | Stadium: Estadio Luis Franzini |
| 18 May 2025 15 | Peñarol | 2–1 | Montevideo City Torque |
Supercopa Uruguaya
| 26 January 2025 Final | Nacional | 2–1 | Peñarol | Montevideo |
| 20:30 UTC−3 | Stadium: Estadio Centenario Referee: José Burgos |
Copa Libertadores
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vélez Sarsfield
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 11 | Advance to round of 16 |
| 2 | Peñarol
|
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 11 | |
| 3 |  San Antonio Bulo Bulo
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 15 | −10 | 6 | Transfer to Copa Sudamericana |
| 4 | Olimpia
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 5 |
Source: CONMEBOL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) CONMEBOL ranking.
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Away goals scored; 5) CONMEBOL ranking.
| 2 April 2025[11] 1 | Vélez Sársfield | 2–1 | Peñarol | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
|
Stadium: José Amalfitani Stadium Attendance: 20,108[12] Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil) |
| 8 April 2025[13] 2 | Peñarol | 2–0 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | Montevideo |
| 21:00 UTC−3 | Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Paulo Cesar Zanovelli (Brazil) |
| 23 April 2025 3 | Olimpia | 0–0 | Peñarol | Asunción |
| 19:00 UTC−3 |
|
Stadium: Estadio Defensores del Chaco Attendance: 19,869[15] Referee: Jesús Valenzuela (Venezuela) |
| 6 May 2025 4 | San Antonio Bulo Bulo | 0–3 | Peñarol | Cochabamba, Bolivia |
| 22:00 UTC−4 | Stadium: Estadio Félix Capriles Attendance: 2,725[16] Referee: Cristián Garay (Chile) |
| 15 May 2025 5 | Peñarol | 3–2 | Olimpia | Montevideo |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report |
|
Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
| 29 May 2025 6 | Peñarol | 0–0 | Vélez Sarsfield | Montevideo |
| 19:00 UTC−3 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo Attendance: 0[note 1] Referee: Anderson Daronco (Brazil) |
Final stages
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 2 June 2025, 12:00 PYT (UTC−3) at the CONMEBOL headquarters in Luque, Paraguay.[17]
Round of 16
| 12 August 2025 First leg | Peñarol | 1–0 | Racing | Montevideo |
| 21:30 UTC−3 |
|
Report | Stadium: Estadio Campeón del Siglo Attendance: 35,570[18] Referee: Raphael Claus (Brazil) |
| 19 August 2025 Second leg | Racing | 3–1 (3–2 agg.) | Peñarol | Avellaneda |
| 21:30 UTC−3 | Report |
|
Stadium: El Cilindro Referee: Wilmar Roldán (Colombia) |
Notes
- ^ a b c Peñarol played their home matches in the group stage behind closed doors as they were punished for incidents in their 2024 Copa Libertadores home matches against Flamengo and Botafogo.[14]
References
- ^ "Peñarol anunció el fichaje de Alexander Machado". ESPNdeportes.com. January 25, 2025.
- ^ "Uno más para Diego Aguirre: Héctor "Tito" Villalba es nuevo jugador de Peñarol para la temporada 2025". EL PAIS. January 30, 2025.
- ^ Olé, Diario Deportivo (February 7, 2025). "Eric Remedi, tras no renovar en San Lorenzo, es nuevo refuerzo de Peñarol". Olé.
- ^ "Peñarol: Alejo Cruz será alta por la banda zurda. ¿Cuánto y dónde jugó tras su salida?".
- ^ "Ex-Atlético, Alejo Cruz é anunciado como reforço do Peñarol, do Uruguai".
- ^ "Ya es oficial: Brayan Cortés dejó Colo Colo y jugará en Peñarol de Uruguay".
- ^ "Cepillo González viajó a Colombia: Jugará en un club respaldado por estrellas de Hollywood".
- ^ "Arouca oficializa Brian Mansilla como reforço a título definitivo". July 2025.
- ^ "La emotiva carta de despedida de Rodrigo Pérez de Peñarol: "Con lágrimas en los ojos"".
- ^ [1]
- ^ "Vélez vs. Peñarol (Apr 2, 2025) Live Score". ESPN.
- ^ "Vélez 2-1 Peñarol (2 de abr, 2025) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 3 April 2025.
- ^ "Peñarol 2-0 Bulo Bulo (Apr 8, 2025) Final Score".
- ^ "La razón por la que Peñarol jugará sin público hoy ante San Antonio Bulo Bulo por Copa Libertadores" [The reason why Peñarol will play without fans today against San Antonio Bulo Bulo for Copa Libertadores] (in Spanish). El Observador. 8 April 2025. Retrieved 8 April 2025.
- ^ "Olimpia 0-0 Peñarol (23 de abr, 2025) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "Peñarol 3-0 Bulo Bulo (6 de mai, 2025) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
- ^ "Sorteo de Octavos de Final de la CONMEBOL Libertadores y CONMEBOL Sudamericana – 2025" [2025 CONMEBOL Libertadores and CONMEBOL Sudamericana Round of 16 draw] (in Spanish). CONMEBOL. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ^ "Peñarol 1-0 Racing (12 de ago, 2025) Placar Final" (in Brazilian Portuguese). ESPN. Retrieved 14 August 2025.