Division 1 preview: Can Guaraní edge out victory against General Caballero JLM?

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Thu 21.July
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres (5100 seats)

It's the second try for points this campaign as Guaraní and General Caballero JLM battle it out at Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres.

Insights:
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • General Caballero JLM have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Division 1.

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Guaraní form and stats

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

Guaraní haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 206 minutes ago. Caceres scored that one.

No payout for Guaraní in their previous match, an away game at Olimpia that ended in defeat 0-2.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Olimpia (0-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Guaraní handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Sports gamblers who enjoy betting for low-scoring games might like knowing that this team have played 5 league fixtures in a row with two goals or less (under 2.5).

Guaraní are traveling soon after this match as the Division 1 match at Resistencia awaits in four days.

Guaraní has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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General Caballero JLM form and stats

Let's have a look at how General Caballero JLM performed last season in the Division Intermedia: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 22 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 67 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 9 - drew 4 and lost 4 with 30/19 goals scored/conceded.

The manager Theiler was unhappy after their last game, played at their home venue Estadio Leandro Ovelar (Doctor Juan León Mallorquín). Caballero suffered a 1-2 loss to Nacional Asunción (placed 4th).

Prior to that result General Caballero JLM won their away game at 12 de Octubre. The scoreline was 3-1.

Caballero are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. From a total of 5 matches.

Observe that 8 of this club's 10 most recent league rounds have ended with three goals or more.

After this away game General Caballero JLM return home for a Division 1 game against Libertad. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Head 2 Head

This was the result when the participants faced each other earlier this campaign; General Caballero JLM - Guaraní 0-4. Guaraní-General Caballero JLM H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Guaraní three wins, General Caballero JLM zero wins, zero draws. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the stars has been Fernandez with 4 goals scored against General Caballero JLM in these 3 encounters.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníF. Fernández Acosta
F. Fernández Acosta
13 goals
General Caballero JLMJ. Marabel Jara
J. Marabel Jara
8 goals
General Caballero JLMG. Hauche
G. Hauche
4 goals

Guaraní missing players

General Caballero JLM missing players

Guaraní General Caballero JLM
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 2 11 23
9 3 0 Won W 1 4 6
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
9 5 1 Lost L 1 5 12
30 15 1 Scored S 3 15 24
26 15 2 Conceded C 3 17 35
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 87%
74% 82% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 70%
43% 55% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 73% 61%
22% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 30%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 9% 9%
43% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 73% 57%
26% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 17%
35% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 27% 39%
 
4.6 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.8 4.2
4.3 3.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 4.8 4.8
1.6 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 1.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
10 10.7 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.4 9.3
4.2 4.3 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4.5 4.3
31% 32% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 31% 24%
 
8.3 6.9 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 10.4 10.3
3.3 3.2 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 4.5 4.7
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • General Caballero JLM have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 Olimpia 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Sportivo Ameliano 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Cerro Porteño 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Nacional Asunción 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
5 Resistencia 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Guairena 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 Tacuary 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 12 de Octubre 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
9 General Caballero JLM 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
10 Sol de América 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
11 Guaraní 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
12 Libertad 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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.