Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Libertad & Sportivo Luqueño face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Copa Paraguay. All the pre-match information is available here!
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Libertad and Sportivo Luqueño.
Libertad form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Division 1 this season. Libertad have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni. 3W-0D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Copa Paraguay for Libertad. Game days at Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Libertad as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.
A good away victory last time out for Libertad, who won 1-0 against 12 de Octubre.
Preceding that match was a Division 1 defeat to Nacional Asuncion (1-2).The Libertad fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Libertad defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Sportivo Luqueño form and stats
Sportivo Luqueño was sent out of Copa Paraguay in the quarter-finals last season.The visitors are W3-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Division 1. Total Copa Paraguay statistics for Sportivo Luqueño: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Sportivo lost away at Guarani (1-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting 12 de Octubre in the Division 1.The attacking power of Sportivo Luqueño when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Sportivo Luqueño have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Libertad-Sportivo Luqueño H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Libertad seven wins, Sportivo Luqueño zero wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  O. Cardozo Marín 11 goals |   E. Borja 8 goals | C. Ferreira Vidal 7 goals |
Libertad missing players
Sportivo Luqueño missing players
| Libertad | Sportivo Luqueño | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Won | W | 6 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 6 | 10 | ||
| 44 | 17 | Scored | S | 15 | 31 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Conceded | C | 18 | 39 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 76% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 72% | ||
| 56% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 44% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 38% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 28% | ||
| 5.6 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 4.3 | ||
| 4.2 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.3 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 11.5 | 14.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7.3 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3 | ||
| 38% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Guarani | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 21 | 31 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteno | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Nacional Asuncion | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 19 |
| 4 | Sol de America | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -3 | 19 |
| 5 | Sportivo Luqueño | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 19 |
| 6 | Libertad | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 7 | River Plate | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 16 |
| 8 | 12 de Octubre | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | -6 | 14 |
| 9 | Guairena | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -7 | 12 |
| 10 | Olimpia | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 7 | -8 | 12 |