There should be a considerable gap in quality between these sides based on table positions so far, with Cerro Porteño leading Resistencia by 24 points.
- Cerro Porteño have the most scored goals (40) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the fewest scored goals (14) in Division 1
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
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 Porteño and Resistencia.
Cerro Porteño form and stats
5 victories, 5 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Cerro Porteño have to build on here at Estadio General Pablo Rojas in the Division 1. Two home wins in a row for Cerro Porteño bring valid hopes of a third.
The Cerro Porteño club members enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Resistencia and win 4-1.
Before that, Cerro Porteño played out a draw 1-1 when visiting General Caballero JLM.Porteño are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 8 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 5, drew 1 and lost 2.
An interesting fact: 10 of the latest 11 league matches from this football club have seen goals scored by both teams.
The Cerro Porteño fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 11 league matches. Cerro Porteño have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Resistencia form and stats
Resistencia have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Division 1, after 2-2-7 (11 played).
Resistencia lost away at Cerro Porteño (1-4) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
A 1-4 loss hosting Sportivo Trinidense before that.We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Resistencia played away with similar odds. This revealed 9 games. The visitors overcame the odds to win 0 times, 3 were draws and the home team won as expected 6 times.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Resistencia as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Resistencia have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Cerro Porteño have won at least one point in the last 8 fixtures (7-1-0) versus Resistencia.It's not the first time these parties meet on the pitch this season, as the history books show this recent game: Cerro Porteño - Resistencia 4-1. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 4 red cards from the last eight duels.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Churín 9 goals |  D. Bobadilla 7 goals | A. Oviedo Álvarez 5 goals |
Cerro Porteño missing players
Resistencia missing players
| Cerro Porteño | Resistencia | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 37 | 19 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 19 | 37 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 14 | 8 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 67 | 38 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 31 |
| 45 | 23 | 5 | Conceded | C | 11 | 32 | 59 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| 86% | 95% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 74% | 70% |
| 51% | 47% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 47% | 41% |
| 38% | 42% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 32% | 24% |
| 24% | 32% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| 70% | 79% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 42% | 43% |
| 24% | 21% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 16% | 16% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 53% | 46% |
| 5.7 | 6.4 | 10.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 4.7 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 10.8 | 10.8 | 12.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.6 | 9 | 9.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| 43% | 49% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 26% | 23% |
| 8.2 | 7.9 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 11.7 | 11.3 |
| 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 |
- Cerro Porteño have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Cerro Porteño have scored more than double the goals of Resistencia.
- Cerro Porteño have the most scored goals (40) in Division 1
- Cerro Porteño haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Resistencia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Resistencia have the fewest scored goals (14) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the fewest scored goals in the first half (11) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the most conceded goals (35) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the most conceded goals in the first half (26) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the most points from losing position (17) in Division 1
- Resistencia have the the worst goal difference (-21) in Division 1
| 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 Porteño | 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 | Guairena | 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 |
