A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Guaraní fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Sportivo San Lorenzo's 11th place in the table will show on the pitch.
It's no vacation for neither Guaraní nor Sportivo San Lorenzo as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Guaraní form and stats
When playing at home in the Division 1, Guaraní, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Division 1, have managed 4 wins, 6 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 11 games. In general it's been a long time since Guaraní tasted defeat here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira, as they have taken at least one point from their last ten home games in the league.
Guaraní are confident in defense, having played 248 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
The home team returns to Estadio Manuel Ferreira after being equal after 90 minutes with Nacional Asunción on their last time out; the Division 1 game ended 0-0. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against General Diaz.
A painful moment in the game against Nacional Asunción was the missed penalty kick from C. Domínguez in the 57th minute. A goal there would obviously have changed the match and probably the outcome.
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.
Sportivo San Lorenzo form and stats
Sportivo San Lorenzo, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Division 1, have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Division 1, after 0-2-9 (11 played).
Sportivo failed to get anything from their last game, a Division 1 home match vs Sportivo Luqueño that ended with defeat 1-2. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at 12 de Octubre.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sportivo as they have only managed to score 7 times from 11 away games in the league. For Sportivo, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Sportivo San Lorenzo - Guaraní 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Guaraní four wins, five draws and Sportivo San Lorenzo one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Bobadilla 9 goals |  F. Fernández Acosta 8 goals |  J. Salgueiro Silva 5 goals |
Guaraní missing players
Sportivo San Lorenzo missing players
| Guaraní | Sportivo San Lorenzo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | 12 |
| 33 | 15 | 5 | Scored | S | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 14 | 29 | 42 |
| 85% | 77% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 85% |
| 59% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 70% |
| 37% | 31% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 44% |
| 11% | 8% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 36% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 21% | 11% |
| 41% | 31% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 43% | 59% |
| 41% | 62% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 26% |
| 33% | 31% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 43% | 30% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 6 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 287 | 122 | 37 | Total Shots | T S | 27 | 143 | 305 |
| 133 | 59 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 52 | 98 |
| 25% | 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 19% | 23% |
- Guaraní has the fewest conceded goals (7) at home in Division 1
- Guaraní has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Division 1
- Guaraní has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Division 1
- Guaraní has the most clean sheets (8) at home in Division 1
- Sportivo San Lorenzo has the fewest points (2) away in Division 1
- Sportivo San Lorenzo has the fewest scored goals (18) in Division 1
- Sportivo San Lorenzo has the fewest scored goals in the second half (15) in Division 1
- Sportivo San Lorenzo has the the worst goal difference (-19) away in Division 1
- Sportivo San Lorenzo have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sportivo San Lorenzo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Cerro Porteno | 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 Asunción | 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 Diaz | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -24 | 14 |