Cerro Porteño - Libertad: Small difference between teams in Division 1 clash

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 17.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio General Pablo Rojas (45876 seats)

Cerro Porteño and Libertad supporters have their most valued supporter outfits on for this first game week of a new Division 1 season. Game on!

Insights:
  • Cerro Porteño have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Libertad have not yet lost a game.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

The visiting Libertad played their last game only four days ago, a Copa Libertadores match.

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Cerro Porteño form and stats

In the previous season, Cerro Porteño's league statistics were 8 wins, 4 draws and 6 losses, producing 4th spot in the Division 1. From these 18 matches they scored 24 goals and gave away 22. Appearing as the home side in the previous season Cerro Porteño produced 5-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 13 goals and 9 conceded.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cerro Porteño have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won four, drawn one and lost one.

Porteño are traveling soon after this match as the Division 1 match at Tacuary awaits in four days.

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Libertad form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Libertad in the national league as they took home the Division 1 trophy. The championship was secured after 12 wins, 2 draws and only 4 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 7, drew 0 and lost 2.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Resistencia in just three days.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Cerro Porteño victories, two draws and five Libertad wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadJ. Enciso
J. Enciso
10 goals
Cerro PorteñoR. Morales
R. Morales
8 goals
PorteñoC. Aquino
C. Aquino
3 goals

Cerro Porteño missing players

Libertad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cerro Porteño Libertad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 2 Played P 2 5 9
7 4 1 Won W 2 4 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
1 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
19 11 2 Scored S 9 15 23
6 4 2 Conceded C 3 5 6
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 78%
44% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 56%
33% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 44%
22% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 40% 22%
22% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 44%
67% 60% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 56%
22% 20% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.8 4.4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.8 4.4
4.8 4.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.4
1.6 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
13.3 13 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17 15.8 13.9
5.6 5.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9.5 8.4 6.9
38% 41% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 36% 37%
 
9.9 10.4 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 7.6 7
3.6 3.8 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 2.8 2.7
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • All of Cerro Porteño's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cerro Porteño have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Cerro Porteño haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Libertad have not yet lost a game.
  • Libertad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Libertad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Libertad have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Libertad 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 12 de Octubre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro Porteño 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 General Caballero JLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guaireña 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Nacional Asuncion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Resistencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sol de America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sportivo Ameliano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tacuary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 12 de Octubre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro Porteño 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 General Caballero JLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guaireña 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Nacional Asuncion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Resistencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sol de America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sportivo Ameliano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tacuary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.