Libertad expected to challenge Guaireña at their own home

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Tue 16.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Parque del Guairá (12000 seats)

Guaireña have not been spoiled with points this season. Could the gang get something to cheer about when Libertad stop by Estadio Parque del Guairá?

Insights:
  • Guaireña have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Division 1

Libertad could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Division 1 game only four sleeps ago.

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Guaireña form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Division 1 this season. Guaireña have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Estadio Parque del Guairá.

No payout for Guaireña in their previous match, an away game at General Caballero JLM that ended in defeat 0-3.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Olimpia in a game that was won 1-0.

It should be taken into account that a glance at the 12 most recent league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

Guaireña aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio Parque del Guairá in the league, with only {4 goals} from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Libertad form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Division 1.

Libertad had fun at their own home (Estadio Parque del Guairá) last time out, beating Sportivo Trinidense 2-1. Álvarez and Brítez scored. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Garnero when Álvarez scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 10th minute.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Tacuary's place.

A quick return to home after this game, as Libertad are hosting Olimpia in the Division 1 only four days away.

Libertad has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 14 goals from 8 games. Libertad have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the squads played each other earlier this season; Libertad - Guaireña 2-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Guaireña victories, one draw and six Libertad wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadO. Cardozo Marín
O. Cardozo Marín
9 goals
LibertadL. Melgarejo Sanabria
L. Melgarejo Sanabria
6 goals
LibertadH. Villalba
H. Villalba
5 goals

Guaireña missing players

Libertad missing players

Guaireña Libertad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 2 Played P 2 8 17
2 1 0 Won W 1 5 13
6 2 1 Drew D 0 1 2
9 5 1 Lost L 1 2 2
10 4 1 Scored S 2 14 33
24 11 3 Conceded C 3 9 12
88% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
65% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 76%
29% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 53%
18% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
41% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 41%
18% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 38% 53%
53% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 12%
 
3.8 4.1 2 Corners for (avg) C F 7 6.2 6.1
5.5 3.1 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.1 3.2
2.5 1.9 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
6.7 5.1 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 17.5 13.6 14
2.2 1.9 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 5.8 6
26% 27% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 30% 32%
 
10.8 7.6 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 6.6 5.5
4.6 3.6 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 3 2.1
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaireña have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Guaireña have the fewest points (5) at home in Division 1
  • Guaireña have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Division 1
  • Guaireña have the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in Division 1
  • 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 more than double the goals of Guaireña.
  • Libertad have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most clean sheets (9) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most scored goals in the second half (16) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the the best goal difference (+21) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the the best goal difference (+5) away 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 17 13 2 2 33 12 9 8 1 0 19 3 8 5 1 2 14 9 21 41
2 Cerro Porteno 17 10 6 1 33 22 9 4 5 0 18 11 8 6 1 1 15 11 11 36
3 Guarani 17 7 7 3 23 17 9 4 4 1 13 10 8 3 3 2 10 7 6 28
4 Sportivo Trinidense 17 7 4 6 24 18 8 4 2 2 12 7 9 3 2 4 12 11 6 25
5 Sportivo Ameliano 17 6 7 4 22 22 9 3 3 3 12 15 8 3 4 1 10 7 0 25
6 Olimpia 17 6 6 5 24 19 8 3 3 2 12 8 9 3 3 3 12 11 5 24
7 Nacional Asuncion 17 6 5 6 17 18 8 2 2 4 7 9 9 4 3 2 10 9 -1 23
8 Sportivo Luqueno 17 5 7 5 21 21 8 4 3 1 9 4 9 1 4 4 12 17 0 22
9 General Caballero JLM 17 4 4 9 17 24 9 4 0 5 13 13 8 0 4 4 4 11 -7 16
10 Resistencia 17 3 4 10 12 27 9 1 3 5 5 15 8 2 1 5 7 12 -15 13
11 Guaireña 17 2 6 9 10 24 8 1 2 5 4 11 9 1 4 4 6 13 -14 12
12 Tacuary 17 3 2 12 10 22 8 2 2 4 8 8 9 1 0 8 2 14 -12 11

Read more about Division 1

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.