General Caballero JLM contest Nacional Asunción for honour and success.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Copa Libertadores. That game was also an away game, at Sport Huancayo. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
General Caballero JLM form and stats
The hosts won their first Division 1 game here at Estadio Leandro Ovelar, lifting spirits. Home statistics for General Caballero JLM last season were 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from 11 games.
An away draw last time out for Caballero, facing Sportivo Luqueno in a game that ended 1-1. The hometeam coach Ovelar made a successful contribution in the game against Sportivo Luqueno, bringing on Maldonado who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.
Ahead of that match, General Caballero JLM won a home game hosting Resistencia (2-0).Early season league goal statistics from General Caballero JLM's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 0 conceded.
Nacional Asunción form and stats
Let's have a look at how Nacional Asunción performed last season in the Division 1: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. In total they scored 30 and conceded {16 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 3 and lost 1 with 17/10 goals scored/conceded. A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Division 1, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat from 11 matches.
Two away matches in a row for Nacional Asunción, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 against Sport Huancayo in the Copa Libertadores. Midfielder Brizuela was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.45. Brizuela scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Guairena.A quick return to home after this game, as Nacional are hosting Sport Huancayo in the Copa Libertadores only three days away.
Nacional Asunción have the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Data for the previous four meetings involving these two participants are: one win for General Caballero JLM, zero draws and three wins for Nacional Asunción. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: one game. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been "violent", having seen 3 red cards from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Ocampos 2 goals |  M. Romero Galeano 1 goals | C. González Martínez 1 goals |
General Caballero JLM missing players
Nacional Asunción missing players
| General Caballero JLM | Nacional Asunción | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6.5 | 10 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 75% | 75% |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| General Caballero JLM | Last season | Nacional Asunción | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 44 | 22 | Played | P | 22 | 44 | ||
| 14 | 7 | Won | W | 11 | 20 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 11 | ||
| 21 | 9 | Lost | L | 5 | 13 | ||
| 49 | 21 | Scored | S | 29 | 57 | ||
| 59 | 28 | Conceded | C | 23 | 48 | ||
| 86% | 82% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 93% | ||
| 70% | 68% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 68% | 73% | ||
| 57% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 52% | ||
| 23% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 16% | ||
| 9% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 5% | 5% | ||
| 48% | 36% | BTTS | BTTS | 68% | 55% | ||
| 27% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 23% | 30% | ||
| 39% | 45% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 23% | ||
| 3.9 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4 | ||
| 2 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 10 | ||
| 9.6 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 8.4 | ||
| 4.2 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.4 | ||
| 26% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 42% | 38% | ||
| 9.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.6 | 7.8 | ||
| 4.1 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.5 | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | General Caballero JLM | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Nacional Asunción | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Olimpia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Sportivo Trinidense | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Guairena | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 8 | Sportivo Ameliano | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | Guaraní | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sportivo Luqueno | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | Tacuary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| 12 | Resistencia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpia | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 23 | 49 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 48 |
| 3 | Nacional Asunción | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 45 |
| 4 | Libertad | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 34 |
| 5 | Tacuary | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 2 | 31 |
| 6 | Sportivo Ameliano | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 21 | -3 | 29 |
| 7 | General Caballero JLM | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 | Guairena | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 27 |
| 9 | Guaraní | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 18 | -9 | 23 |
| 10 | Sol de America | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 21 |
| 11 | Resistencia | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 32 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -16 | 21 |
| 12 | 12 de Octubre | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 37 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -21 | 12 |
