Evenly matched teams: Guaraní vs Cerro Porteño match preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 01:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Defensores del Chaco (42354 seats)

A key match in Division 1 as both teams are battling for the top positions. With the home team in 3rd position and the visitors placed 4th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Guaraní form and stats

Guaraní have played 7 Division 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two draws in a row at home now for Guaraní.

The fans are hoping that Guaraní will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Division 1 game against Sportivo Luqueno (placed 12th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Libertad that ended 1-1.

There will be little rest for Guaraní after this match as they are travelling to Deportivo Santani for a Division 1 game in only three days.

Goals decide football matches and Guaraní are scoring many of them at home; 14 on target from 7 league matches. Guaraní have conceded 10 in these home matches.

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Cerro Porteño form and stats

As the visiting team in Division 1 matches, Cerro Porteño have produced an overall stat of 2-2-3 so far.

Cerro Porteño won their last game, 2-0 versus Sportivo San Lorenzo played at home. Prior to that match, the Cerro Porteño manager V. Bernay faced defeat when travelling to Deportivo Capiatá and losing 2-3.

A quick return to home after this game, as Cerro Porteño are hosting Sol de America in the Division 1 only three days away.

Cerro Porteño are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 7 away games so far. 10 goals have been conceded by Cerro Porteño in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Cerro Porteño - Guaraní 2-2 earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 2 Guaraní victories, 2 draws and 6 Cerro Porteño wins. 7 of these games ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníJ. Ortigoza
J. Ortigoza
11 goals / 1 assists
Cerro PorteñoJ. Larrivey
J. Larrivey
11 goals / 1 assists
Cerro PorteñoÓ. Ruíz
Ó. Ruíz
8 goals / 3 assists

Guaraní missing players

Cerro Porteño missing players

Guaraní Cerro Porteño
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
36 18 4 Played P 3 18 36
17 7 1 Won W 0 8 19
10 6 2 Drew D 1 4 8
9 5 1 Lost L 2 6 9
59 33 6 Scored S 3 32 73
44 27 8 Conceded C 5 21 39
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
78% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 83% 86%
50% 72% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 61% 58%
39% 56% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 36%
14% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 14%
64% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 61%
25% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 28% 36%
14% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 6% 6%
 
5.2 6 4.8 Corners For (avg) C F 7 5.3 5.8
4.7 4.6 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 1.7 3.7 3.9
2.9 3 3.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.7 2.5
5 3 1 Red Cards R C 1 2 4
Key stats this season:
  • Cerro Porteño have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cerro Porteño haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Guaraní
All Copa Libertadores Division 1 Division 1: Clausura Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away Home vs top
22-09-19 D1 Guaraní 1 - 1 Olimpia
25-09-19 D1 Nacional Asuncion 0 - 2 Guaraní
29-09-19 D1 River Plate 0 - 1 Guaraní
05-10-19 D1 Guaraní 1 - 1 Libertad
21-10-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueno 1 - 0 Guaraní
27-10-19 D1 Guaraní 01:15 Cerro Porteño
30-10-19 D1 Deportivo Santani 01:00 Guaraní
03-11-19 D1 Guaraní 01:00 Deportivo Capiatá
10-11-19 D1 Sportivo San Lorenzo 01:00 Guaraní
17-11-19 D1 General Díaz 01:00 Guaraní
Cerro Porteño
All Copa Libertadores Division 1 Division 1: Clausura
All Home Away Away vs top
23-09-19 D1 Cerro Porteño 1 - 2 Sportivo Luqueno
27-09-19 D1 General Díaz 2 - 2 Cerro Porteño
01-10-19 D1 Cerro Porteño 4 - 0 Deportivo Santani
06-10-19 D1 Deportivo Capiatá 3 - 2 Cerro Porteño
20-10-19 D1 Cerro Porteño 2 - 0 Sportivo San Lorenzo
27-10-19 D1 Guaraní 01:15 Cerro Porteño
30-10-19 D1 Cerro Porteño 01:00 Sol de America
03-11-19 D1 Olimpia 01:00 Cerro Porteño
10-11-19 D1 Cerro Porteño 01:00 Nacional Asuncion
17-11-19 D1 River Plate 01:00 Cerro Porteño

  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 14 11 2 1 35 8 7 7 0 0 20 3 7 4 2 1 15 5 27 35
2 Libertad 14 10 1 3 21 7 7 7 0 0 13 2 7 3 1 3 8 5 14 31
3 Guaraní 14 7 3 4 22 15 7 3 2 2 14 10 7 4 1 2 8 5 7 24
4 Cerro Porteño 14 6 4 4 25 14 7 4 2 1 14 4 7 2 2 3 11 10 11 22
5 Nacional Asuncion 14 4 5 5 14 16 7 2 3 2 6 6 7 2 2 3 8 10 -2 17
6 Sol de America 14 4 5 5 10 13 7 3 1 3 5 6 7 1 4 2 5 7 -3 17
7 Deportivo Capiatá 14 5 2 7 13 25 7 3 0 4 8 14 7 2 2 3 5 11 -12 17
8 General Díaz 14 3 6 5 13 19 7 2 3 2 9 9 7 1 3 3 4 10 -6 15
9 Deportivo Santani 14 4 3 7 12 22 7 2 3 2 8 8 7 2 0 5 4 14 -10 15
10 River Plate 14 3 4 7 11 15 7 1 3 3 4 6 7 2 1 4 7 9 -4 13
11 Sportivo San Lorenzo 14 3 4 7 13 23 7 2 2 3 7 9 7 1 2 4 6 14 -10 13
12 Sportivo Luqueno 14 3 3 8 11 23 7 1 2 4 4 11 7 2 1 4 7 12 -12 12

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