Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Cerro Porteño & Sportivo Ameliano face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa Paraguay. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Sportivo Ameliano played their last game only three days ago, a Division 1 match.
Cerro Porteño form and stats
Cerro Porteño have collected 9 points from their Division 1 home games so far after 2-3-1.
Cerro Porteño enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Guairena's place. The match ended 4-1 with Álvarez (2) and Bobadilla (2) scoring.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Guarani (0-1).Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Sportivo Ameliano are coming to town in four days.
The Cerro Porteño fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Porteño have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Sportivo Ameliano form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Sportivo Ameliano, as they won the Copa Paraguay.The story so far for the visiting team on their Division 1 travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Sportivo Ameliano aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 218 league minutes without a goal. Vera was the last player to find the net.
Sportivo Ameliano might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Sportivo Trinidense proved too strong as Sportivo slumped to a 0-3 defeat in front of their own fans.
It was a Division 1 defeat before that one as the away game against Olimpia wasn't a success with a 0-4 loss.Sportivo Ameliano have another match that requires travelling in just four nights, a Division 1 fixture versus Cerro Porteño. A hard itinerary for the visitors!
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sportivo are regular goalscorers on their travels. Sportivo Ameliano struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Cerro Porteño have won at least one point in the last 7 games (6-1-0) against Sportivo Ameliano.Top Goalscorers
  E. Vera 9 goals |   D. Churín 8 goals |  D. Bobadilla 6 goals |
Cerro Porteño missing players
Sportivo Ameliano missing players
| Cerro Porteño | Sportivo Ameliano | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 11 | ||
| 35 | 17 | Scored | S | 21 | 37 | ||
| 34 | 18 | Conceded | C | 17 | 36 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 12% | ||
| 64% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 58% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 28% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.8 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2.2 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.9 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.8 | ||
| 30% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 31% | ||
| 8.7 | 8.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 10 | ||
| 4 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.3 | ||
| 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 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | Guarani | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -3 | 20 |
| 4 | Resistencia | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 5 | Olimpia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Sportivo Ameliano | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Sportivo Trinidense | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | General Caballero JLM | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Tacuary | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 15 |
| 10 | Guairena | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 11 | Nacional Asuncion | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 12 | Sportivo Luqueno | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 9 |
