Libertad fights Olimpia in Division 1 battle

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Date: Sat 25.January
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Dr. Nicolás Léoz (10000 seats)

Only the second game in the Division 1 for these teams and it's all to play for here at Estadio Dr. Nicolás Léoz as Libertad welcomes Olimpia. Check out this preview!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

This is a local derby, usually meaning added tension and importance.

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Libertad form and stats

A good away victory last time out for Libertad, who won 3-0 against 12 de Octubre (placed 10th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Deportivo Capiata that finished 1-1.

Last season, Libertad's league statistics were 15 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Division 1. Over these 22 matches they scored 35 goals and conceded 12. Playing at home last season Libertad managed 10-1-0 (win-draw-lost) with 20 goals and 3 conceded.

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Olimpia form and stats

Olimpia are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Division 1 against General Diaz (placed 8th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Sol de America at their stadium, the result 4-0.

A heroic performance from Olimpia in their game against General Diaz last time out. Things got complicated when T. Viudez was sent off in the 6th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 2-1 victory!

Let's have a look at how Olimpia performed last season in the Division 1: They landed a 1st position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. In total they scored 53 and conceded 15 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 2 and lost 2 with 24/7 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Libertad won 2 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Olimpia has 8 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 5

Top Goalscorers

LibertadO. Cardozo Marín
O. Cardozo Marín
2 goals
OlimpiaN. Camacho Ledesma
N. Camacho Ledesma
1 goals
OlimpiaR. Santa Cruz Cantero
R. Santa Cruz Cantero
1 goals

Libertad missing players

Olimpia missing players

Libertad Olimpia
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
8 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 0 6
6 0 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 0 10
2 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
14 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 14
4 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 5
75% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 40%
Libertad Last season Olimpia
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
44 22   Played P   22 44
26 17   Won W   16 33
7 3   Drew D   4 9
11 2   Lost L   2 2
74 45   Scored S   61 114
41 14   Conceded C   19 32
98% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 93%
75% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   77% 82%
52% 55%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   64% 64%
25% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   64% 52%
7% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   41% 27%
48% 45%   BTTS BTTS   55% 48%
39% 55%   Clean Sheets C S   36% 48%
16% 5%   Failed to Score F T   14% 11%
 
5 5.6   Corners For (avg) C F   4.8 5.6
5.2 4.2   Corners Against (avg) C A   3.8 3.6
2.3 2   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2 2.2
6 1   Red Cards R C   1 4
 
489 240   Total Shots T S   274 587
210 103   Shots on Target S O   123 256
35% 44%   Goal Efficiency G E   50% 43%

  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Nacional Asuncion 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
3 River Plate 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
4 Cerro Porteno 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Olimpia 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Guarani 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Sportivo San Lorenzo 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 General Diaz 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
9 Sportivo Luqueno 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
10 12 de Octubre 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
11 Guaireña 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
12 Sol de America 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 0
Last season 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 22 17 3 2 53 15 11 10 1 0 29 8 11 7 2 2 24 7 38 54
2 Libertad 22 15 3 4 35 12 11 10 1 0 20 3 11 5 2 4 15 9 23 48
3 Cerro Porteno 22 11 4 7 42 28 11 6 2 3 23 11 11 5 2 4 19 17 14 37
4 Guarani 22 9 5 8 31 28 11 4 2 5 17 19 11 5 3 3 14 9 3 32
5 Sol de America 22 8 7 7 23 22 11 4 3 4 10 14 11 4 4 3 13 8 1 31
6 Nacional Asuncion 22 7 8 7 29 27 11 4 5 2 16 10 11 3 3 5 13 17 2 29
7 General Diaz 22 6 7 9 27 33 11 3 4 4 13 17 11 3 3 5 14 16 -6 25
8 River Plate 22 6 6 10 18 24 11 2 4 5 7 11 11 4 2 5 11 13 -6 24
9 Sportivo San Lorenzo 22 5 7 10 23 36 11 4 3 4 13 15 11 1 4 6 10 21 -13 22
10 Sportivo Luqueno 22 5 6 11 20 37 11 2 2 7 7 20 11 3 4 4 13 17 -17 21
11 Deportivo Capiata 22 5 6 11 18 38 11 3 3 5 10 20 11 2 3 6 8 18 -20 21
12 Deportivo Santani 22 5 4 13 20 39 11 3 3 5 12 14 11 2 1 8 8 25 -19 19

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.