Division 1 preview and numbers: Olimpia - Guaireña at Estadio Manuel Ferreira

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Fri 18.Aug
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Ferreira (22000 seats)

A total of 22 game weeks are done and Olimpia are 14 points ahead of Guaireña. Who wins the prize?

Insights:
  • Olimpia have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Division 1
  • Guaireña have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Division 1

Olimpia and Guaireña should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

D W W L D

Olimpia form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Olimpia have to build on here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira in the Division 1.

The Olimpia manager Camblor and his crew return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Cerro Porteno. Martínez was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Cerro Porteno after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Before that match, a home victory hosting Flamengo in the Copa Libertadores.

An interesting fact: 11 of the most recent 12 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each side.

Olimpia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira with 18 goals in 11 league matches. Olimpia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

W L L L W

Guaireña form and stats

There's been little loot from Guaireña's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Division 1. Guaireña only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws. Guaireña seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Guaireña go into this game after a win, the home game against Guarani that ended 2-1. Those three points felt nice as this team had gone four league matches without victory.

A 0-2 defeat away at Nacional Asuncion before that.

The attacking power of Guaireña when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Guaireña have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The squads have played each other before in this season, with the match result Guaireña - Olimpia 1-0 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings featuring these sides: Olimpia won seven, Guaireña were winners in two and we saw one draw. three games with more than 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

OlimpiaF. Bruera
F. Bruera
7 goals
OlimpiaG. Paiva Ayala
G. Paiva Ayala
5 goals
OlimpiaB. Montenegro Benítez
B. Montenegro Benítez
5 goals

Olimpia missing players

Guaireña missing players

Olimpia Guaireña
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
9 5 2 Won W 0 3 5
9 4 1 Drew D 3 5 9
10 5 1 Lost L 1 6 14
43 25 10 Scored S 3 15 26
38 20 4 Conceded C 5 21 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 93%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 79%
57% 64% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 36% 39%
32% 36% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 21% 25%
11% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 4%
71% 79% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 50%
11% 7% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 14%
18% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 43%
 
5.6 5.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.4 3.6
4.5 5.4 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 7.4 5.6
2.1 2 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 3.1 2.4
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10.8 10.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.3 7.2
4.2 4.2 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.3 2.9
36% 42% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 19% 33% 32%
 
6.4 6.6 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 12.6 10.4
3 2.7 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.2 5.3 4.5
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaireña have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Guaireña have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olimpia have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the fewest matches under the total-line (12) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most matches over the total-line (16) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most points from losing position (12) in Division 1
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Libertad 22 16 3 3 39 15 11 9 2 0 21 4 11 7 1 3 18 11 24 51
2 Cerro Porteno 22 11 8 3 40 29 11 5 5 1 21 13 11 6 3 2 19 16 11 41
3 Sportivo Trinidense 22 11 5 6 34 21 11 7 2 2 18 8 11 4 3 4 16 13 13 38
4 Guarani 22 8 9 5 29 24 11 4 4 3 14 14 11 4 5 2 15 10 5 33
5 Nacional Asuncion 22 9 6 7 23 21 11 4 3 4 11 10 11 5 3 3 12 11 2 33
6 Olimpia 22 8 7 7 32 26 11 4 4 3 18 13 11 4 3 4 14 13 6 31
7 Sportivo Ameliano 22 7 9 6 27 28 11 3 4 4 13 17 11 4 5 2 14 11 -1 30
8 Sportivo Luqueno 22 6 9 7 27 28 11 4 5 2 12 8 11 2 4 5 15 20 -1 27
9 General Caballero JLM 22 6 6 10 21 28 11 4 1 6 13 15 11 2 5 4 8 13 -7 24
10 Guaireña 22 3 8 11 15 31 11 1 3 7 6 17 11 2 5 4 9 14 -16 17
11 Resistencia 22 4 5 13 14 35 11 2 3 6 6 17 11 2 2 7 8 18 -21 17
12 Tacuary 22 4 3 15 16 31 11 3 3 5 14 14 11 1 0 10 2 17 -15 15

Read more about Division 1

The Primera División, sometimes known as the Copa TIGO or División Profesional, is the top level of football in Paraguay. The season lasts almost a year, running from January to December in two parts; Apertura and Clausura. The twelve teams meet each other twice in each section.