Libertad vs Sportivo Luqueño: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Fri 10.February
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz (10000 seats)

This should be yet another absorbing skirmish at Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz in the Division 1. Libertad is in 1st position and host Sportivo Luqueño in 10th spot. Learn more about the match here!

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.

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Libertad form and stats

The hosts won their first Division 1 game here at Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Libertad last season were 7 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from 11 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Martin Andres Silva Leites not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

It's back home for Libertad, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Resistencia away with the result 2-0. Sanabria (2) found the net in that victory.

Before that, Libertad had a home game versus Guarani which ended with a victory 1-0.

Early season league goal statistics from Libertad's 1 home game: {1 goals}, 0 conceded.

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Sportivo Luqueño form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Division 1 ended in defeat. Last season Sportivo Luqueño had these away match statistics: Played 15; won 9, drew 3 and lost 3.

There were no winners in Sportivo's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs General Caballero JLM (placed 2nd).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Olimpia wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Sportivo Luqueño has managed {1 goals} and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Libertad have won or drawn the last 14 fixtures (8-6-0) versus Sportivo Luqueño.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadL. Melgarejo Sanabria
L. Melgarejo Sanabria
2 goals
Sportivo LuqueñoM. Pérez Mosqueira
M. Pérez Mosqueira
2 goals
LibertadH. Villalba
H. Villalba
1 goals

Libertad missing players

Sportivo Luqueño missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Libertad Sportivo Luqueño
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 2
2 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
3 1 1 Scored S 0 1 2
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 50%
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% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 5
2 1 1 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.5
2 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 6 4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.5 3 3 Shots (avg) S ( 0 2 6
3.5 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 5
43% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 50% 20%
 
2 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5 5.5
2 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 2.5
Libertad Last season Sportivo Luqueño
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
44 22   Played P   15 30
28 17   Won W   9 18
7 4   Drew D   3 7
9 1   Lost L   3 5
84 47   Scored S   18 42
41 14   Conceded C   12 26
98% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   87% 90%
70% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 63%
52% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 43%
41% 41%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 17%
14% 14%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 7%
39% 36%   BTTS BTTS   27% 47%
43% 59%   Clean Sheets C S   53% 43%
20% 9%   Failed to Score F T   33% 20%
 
5.1 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
4.6 4.7   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0 0
11 5   Red cards R C   0 0
 
11.1 11.6   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
5.1 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
38% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
7 5.2   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
2.8 2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   0 0

  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 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 General Caballero JLM 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Cerro Porteno 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Nacional Asuncion 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Olimpia 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sportivo Trinidense 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Guairena 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
8 Sportivo Ameliano 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
9 Guarani 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
10 Sportivo Luqueño 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
11 Tacuary 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
12 Resistencia 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 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 15 4 3 42 19 11 8 3 0 19 7 11 7 1 3 23 12 23 49
2 Cerro Porteno 22 14 6 2 32 13 11 7 3 1 19 8 11 7 3 1 13 5 19 48
3 Nacional Asuncion 22 13 6 3 30 16 11 6 3 2 13 6 11 7 3 1 17 10 14 45
4 Libertad 22 10 4 8 35 27 11 7 3 1 25 11 11 3 1 7 10 16 8 34
5 Tacuary 22 9 4 9 27 25 11 6 3 2 15 9 11 3 1 7 12 16 2 31
6 Sportivo Ameliano 22 9 2 11 29 32 11 8 0 3 20 11 11 1 2 8 9 21 -3 29
7 General Caballero JLM 22 8 4 10 26 26 11 5 3 3 13 12 11 3 1 7 13 14 0 28
8 Guairena 22 7 6 9 26 31 11 6 1 4 17 13 11 1 5 5 9 18 -5 27
9 Guarani 22 6 5 11 23 32 11 5 2 4 17 14 11 1 3 7 6 18 -9 23
10 Sol de America 22 5 6 11 21 33 11 4 3 4 13 13 11 1 3 7 8 20 -12 21
11 Resistencia 22 5 6 11 16 32 11 3 3 5 7 16 11 2 3 6 9 16 -16 21
12 12 de Octubre 22 3 3 16 16 37 11 2 1 8 8 17 11 1 2 8 8 20 -21 12
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 Sportivo Trinidense 30 19 9 2 54 24 15 10 4 1 28 12 15 9 5 1 26 12 30 66
2 Sportivo Luqueño 30 18 7 5 42 26 15 9 4 2 24 14 15 9 3 3 18 12 16 61
3 Sportivo San Lorenzo 30 16 6 8 47 26 15 11 2 2 33 10 15 5 4 6 14 16 21 54
4 Pastoreo 30 14 11 5 44 28 15 7 5 3 18 14 15 7 6 2 26 14 16 53
5 Fernando de la Mora 30 13 9 8 48 31 15 7 4 4 22 12 15 6 5 4 26 19 17 48
6 Martin Ledesma 30 12 9 9 30 29 15 7 4 4 17 12 15 5 5 5 13 17 1 45
7 Rubio Nu 30 12 8 10 39 30 15 5 4 6 14 17 15 7 4 4 25 13 9 44
8 Independiente FBC 30 11 8 11 33 36 15 7 5 3 21 15 15 4 3 8 12 21 -3 41
9 Atyra 30 10 6 14 24 28 15 5 3 7 10 12 15 5 3 7 14 16 -4 36
10 Atletico Colegiales 30 10 6 14 32 42 15 5 4 6 14 15 15 5 2 8 18 27 -10 36
11 3 de Febrero 30 8 11 11 29 36 15 4 5 6 16 19 15 4 6 5 13 17 -7 35
12 Deportivo Santani 30 9 6 15 30 42 15 3 3 9 16 24 15 6 3 6 14 18 -12 33
13 Guarani de Trinidad 30 8 7 15 29 41 15 4 4 7 13 19 15 4 3 8 16 22 -12 31
14 2 de Mayo 30 7 8 15 32 39 15 5 3 7 22 21 15 2 5 8 10 18 -7 29
15 River Plate 30 7 5 18 27 39 15 3 2 10 14 21 15 4 3 8 13 18 -12 26
16 Sportivo Iteno 30 4 8 18 27 70 15 1 6 8 13 35 15 3 2 10 14 35 -43 20

Table
  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 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
2 General Caballero JLM 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 4
3 Cerro Porteno 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
4 Nacional Asuncion 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
5 Olimpia 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sportivo Trinidense 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Guairena 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
8 Sportivo Ameliano 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 2
9 Guarani 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
10 Sportivo Luqueño 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
11 Tacuary 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
12 Resistencia 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -4 0

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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.