Guaraní vs Sportivo Luqueño match preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 29.November
Match begins: 23:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres (5100 seats)

Guaraní have performed better than Sportivo Luqueño so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Guaraní has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Division 1

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Copa Libertadores. Thankfully the previous game, versus Gremio, was also a home game here at Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres. The away team is better rested.

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Guaraní form and stats

The story so far in the Division 1 for Guaraní, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Division 1, at their home stadium (Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres) is 4 wins, 6 draws and 1 defeat. The Guaraní fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estadio Rogelio Lorenzo Livieres and will expect new points from this game. Guaraní has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting 12 de Octubre (0-1).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Guaraní as they are travelling to their away game against Gremio in the Copa Libertadores. That match is four days after this one.

Guaraní has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Guaraní have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sportivo Luqueño form and stats

Playing away, Sportivo Luqueño have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the Division 1 this season. Sportivo Luqueño has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Sportivo's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Olimpia that finished 2-2. The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against 12 de Octubre.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Sportivo rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Guaraní - Sportivo Luqueño 3-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Guaraní six wins, one draw and Sportivo Luqueño three victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníR. Bobadilla
R. Bobadilla
9 goals
GuaraníF. Fernández Acosta
F. Fernández Acosta
8 goals
Sportivo LuqueñoI. Pitta Saldívar
I. Pitta Saldívar
7 goals

Guaraní missing players

Sportivo Luqueño missing players

Guaraní Sportivo Luqueño
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 4 14 29
13 6 2 Won W 0 5 9
10 7 1 Drew D 1 3 8
6 1 0 Lost L 3 6 12
35 17 4 Scored S 1 12 32
21 9 0 Conceded C 11 21 43
86% 79% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 79% 86%
59% 64% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 57% 66%
38% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
10% 7% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 21% 31%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 14%
41% 36% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 36% 48%
38% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 36% 28%
34% 29% 33% Failed to Score F T 75% 50% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.3
7 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
10.7 9.4 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.8 8.4 8
4.9 4.4 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.9 3.2
25% 28% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 29% 35%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaraní has the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Division 1
  • Guaraní has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Division 1
  • Guaraní has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) 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 Cerro Porteño 22 15 5 2 37 14 11 9 1 1 22 8 11 6 4 1 15 6 23 50
2 Olimpia 22 13 6 3 54 20 11 7 3 1 31 9 11 6 3 2 23 11 34 45
3 Libertad 22 13 5 4 43 23 11 6 4 1 22 10 11 7 1 3 21 13 20 44
4 Guaraní 22 11 8 3 30 16 11 4 6 1 12 7 11 7 2 2 18 9 14 41
5 River Plate 22 8 5 9 23 30 11 5 2 4 15 16 11 3 3 5 8 14 -7 29
6 Guairena 22 6 9 7 30 29 11 5 3 3 18 11 11 1 6 4 12 18 1 27
7 Nacional Asuncion 22 6 7 9 22 22 11 4 3 4 15 10 11 2 4 5 7 12 0 25
8 Sportivo Luqueño 22 6 7 9 22 32 11 3 4 4 13 14 11 3 3 5 9 18 -10 25
9 12 de Octubre 22 5 6 11 23 39 11 3 1 7 12 24 11 2 5 4 11 15 -16 21
10 Sol de America 22 4 7 11 23 40 11 4 2 5 13 15 11 0 5 6 10 25 -17 19
11 Sportivo San Lorenzo 22 2 10 10 18 36 11 2 8 1 11 10 11 0 2 9 7 26 -18 16
12 General Díaz 22 3 5 14 22 46 11 2 3 6 10 19 11 1 2 8 12 27 -24 14

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.