3rd position in the Division 1 table for Libertad so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Nacional Asunción visits Estadio General Pablo Rojas.
The visiting Nacional Asunción played their last game only three days ago, a Division 1 match.
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Libertad form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio General Pablo Rojas as Libertad have scored 22 goals to get 22 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Division 1 are 6-4-1 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Libertad, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating General Diaz away with the result 4-3. M. Espinoza, A. Oviedo, A. Bareiro and O. Cardozo found the net in that victory. Ahead of that match, Libertad won a home game hosting River Plate (3-1).
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? The victory against General Diaz came after A. Oviedo's winning goal. The Libertad manager R. Díaz was very happy afterwards with the decision to bring on that player in the 69th minute.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (22 in 11 games), Libertad's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Libertad have conceded only 10 goals.
Nacional Asunción form and stats
Nacional Asunción have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Division 1, after 2-4-5 (11 played).
Nacional's last game was the home draw against Guarani (0-0). Prior to that result Nacional won their away game at Sportivo Luqueno. The scoreline was 3-1.
The attacking power of Nacional when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Nacional have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Libertad - Nacional Asunción 2-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Libertad won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Nacional Asunción has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  C. Ferreira Vidal 15 goals |  O. Cardozo Marín 11 goals | A. Bareiro Álvarez 6 goals |
Libertad missing players
Nacional Asunción missing players
| Libertad | Nacional Asunción | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 53 | 25 | 10 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 28 |
| 30 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 15 | 26 |
| 93% | 85% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 85% |
| 89% | 85% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 70% |
| 67% | 54% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 14% | 33% |
| 26% | 31% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 14% | 11% |
| 15% | 15% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 62% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 43% | 44% |
| 26% | 31% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 37% |
| 15% | 23% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 43% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 296 | 148 | 56 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 123 | 253 |
| 121 | 56 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 45 | 94 |
| 44% | 45% | 59% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 27% | 30% |
- Libertad has the most matches over the total-line (18) in Division 1
- Libertad have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nacional Asunción have scored away.
- Nacional Asunción has the most matches under the total-line (18) 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 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 | Guarani | 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 Luqueno | 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 |