Guaraní vs Olimpia match preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Fri 06.August
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres (5100 seats)

Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres: Get ready for a football party when Guaraní welcomes Olimpia. Read all about the match here!

Insights:
  • Guaraní have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Division 1

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.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Guaraní form and stats

Overall Division 1 stats at home this season for Guaraní are 4-1-4 (wins-draw-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Guaraní here at Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Guaraní's previous game was a Division 1 match also played at home, ending 4-1 versus 12 de Octubre. The home side are looking to build on that result.

1-1 away at Nacional Asuncion before that.

Guaraní has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Guaraní defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Olimpia form and stats

Olimpia have an excellent away record in the Division 1 so far with 6-0-3 from 9 games. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Olimpia, as they have won on their previous two travels.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Division 1 home defeat versus Guairena with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus 12 de Octubre at their stadium, the result 3-1.

Olimpia are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 15 times in 9 away games so far. As opposed to that, Olimpia have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Olimpia - Guaraní 2-1. Last ten meetings between the teams: Guaraní won two, Olimpia won five and three draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníJ. Florentín Bobadilla
J. Florentín Bobadilla
8 goals
GuaraníF. Fernández Acosta
F. Fernández Acosta
7 goals
OlimpiaA. Silva González
A. Silva González
7 goals

Guaraní missing players

Olimpia missing players

Guaraní Olimpia
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 2 Played P 2 10 21
9 6 0 Won W 1 7 11
5 1 1 Drew D 0 0 3
7 4 1 Lost L 1 3 7
32 18 3 Scored S 2 18 38
29 17 8 Conceded C 3 11 29
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
90% 91% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 86%
57% 64% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 62%
24% 27% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 38%
14% 18% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 24%
57% 36% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 57%
24% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 29%
24% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 10% 19%
 
3.9 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.1 4.6
5.2 5.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.7 5
3.4 3.5 3.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 2.4 2.7
4 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
9.4 9 5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 9.4 9.8
3.7 3.8 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.5 3.7
41% 43% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 51% 49%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guaraní have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Division 1
  • Guaraní haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Olimpia have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Division 1
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 18 12 2 4 36 15 9 5 2 2 14 9 9 7 0 2 22 6 21 38
2 Olimpia 18 10 3 5 34 23 9 4 3 2 19 13 9 6 0 3 15 10 11 33
3 Nacional Asuncion 18 8 6 4 26 19 9 5 1 3 10 9 9 3 5 1 16 10 7 30
4 Cerro Porteno 18 8 4 6 24 22 9 5 2 2 13 9 9 3 2 4 11 13 2 28
5 Guairena 18 6 8 4 20 14 9 3 4 2 8 5 9 3 4 2 12 9 6 26
6 Guaraní 18 7 4 7 24 27 9 4 1 4 11 16 9 3 3 3 13 11 -3 25
7 12 de Octubre 18 5 7 6 20 25 9 2 4 3 9 16 9 3 3 3 11 9 -5 22
8 Sportivo Luqueno 18 5 3 10 19 29 9 3 3 3 15 16 9 2 0 7 4 13 -10 18
9 Sol de America 18 3 5 10 18 28 9 0 2 7 4 18 9 3 3 3 14 10 -10 14
10 River Plate 18 2 6 10 13 32 9 1 2 6 5 15 9 1 4 4 8 17 -19 12

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.