Division 1 game tips and stats, news and lineups for the Guaraní vs Cerro Porteño scrap

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Defensores del Chaco (5100 seats)

It's a clean slate in Division 1 - the first match of the season. Read this full article and see how Guaraní and Cerro Porteño did in their pre-season matches!

Insights:
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cerro Porteño have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

The visiting Cerro Porteño played their last game only four days ago, a Copa Libertadores match. That game, against Colon, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Cerro Porteño.

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Guaraní form and stats

In the previous season, Guaraní's league results were 7 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses, providing 6th spot in the Division 1. Over these 18 matches they scored 24 goals and let in 27. Performing as the home side in the former season Guaraní produced 4-1-4 (win-draw-lost) with 11 goals and 16 conceded.

The manager Carmona will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Resistencia in only three days.

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Cerro Porteño form and stats

Let's have a look at how Cerro Porteño performed last season in the Division 1: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 8 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 24 and conceded 22 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 4 with 11/13 goals scored/conceded.

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

Head 2 Head

Guaraní and Cerro Porteño have faced each other already this season: Cerro Porteño - Guaraní 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Guaraní two wins, four draws and Cerro Porteño four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less. The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being "violent", having seen 9 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníF. Fernández Acosta
F. Fernández Acosta
8 goals
Cerro PorteñoR. Morales
R. Morales
8 goals
Cerro PorteñoC. Aquino
C. Aquino
4 goals

Guaraní missing players

Cerro Porteño missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Guaraní Cerro Porteño
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 1 6 13
4 2 2 Won W 1 4 10
3 1 0 Drew D 0 1 1
6 3 0 Lost L 0 1 2
15 9 5 Scored S 3 9 25
17 9 2 Conceded C 2 4 8
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
62% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 77%
46% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 38%
31% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 17% 31%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 17% 15%
46% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 17% 15%
15% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 69%
46% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 23%
 
5.1 6.2 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 5.7 5.5
4.3 3.2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4 6.2 5.4
2 1.7 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 13.2 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.7 12
4.3 5.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 4.5 5
27% 26% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 33% 38%
 
9.2 7.5 4.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8 11 9.8
3.2 3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.7 3.8
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Cerro Porteño have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Guaraní have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guaraní have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Guaraní haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 Guaraní 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 América 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 Guaraní 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 América 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.