An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 9th and the visitors in 12th place.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Nacional Asunción form and stats
Nacional Asunción's struggle is real here with only 6 points collected from 7 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly 2-0-5.The home team returns to venue after sharing the points with Sportivo Luqueño on their last time out; the Division 1 game ended 1-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sportivo San Lorenzo in a game that was won 3-1.
Nacional Asunción have scored 6 goals here in 7 matches, not a lot. 10 goals have been conceded.
Deportivo Santaní form and stats
Deportivo Santaní, who have the fewest scored goals (9) in Division 1, have only collected 4 points from their away games after 1-1-5 (7 played).It's the second away game in a row for Deportivo Santaní, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus River Plate in the Division 1 last time out. The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against General Díaz.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 7 away games, an average of less than one per game. The Deportivo Santaní manager M. García has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Deportivo Santaní - Nacional Asunción 1-2. Nacional Asunción-Deportivo Santaní H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Nacional Asunción 3 wins, Deportivo Santaní 2 wins, 4 draws.Top Goalscorers
  F. Parra 3 goals / 2 assists |  M. Paniagua 2 goals |  J. Vieyra 2 goals |
Nacional Asunción missing players
Deportivo Santaní missing players
| Nacional Asunción | Deportivo Santaní | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | Played | 7 | 14 |
| 13 | 6 | Scored | 5 | 9 |
| 18 | 10 | Conceded | 14 | 23 |
| 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 93% |
| 53% | 43% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 71% |
| 27% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 57% | 43% |
| 20% | 29% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 47% | 29% | Both teams to score | 43% | 50% |
| 13% | 14% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 7% |
| 47% | 57% | Failed To Score | 57% | 50% |
- Nacional Asunción hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Deportivo Santaní is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Nacional Asunción is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Deportivo Santaní has failed to keep a clean sheet in 7 away matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Olimpia | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 31 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Libertad | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Deportivo Capiatá | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 6 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 20 |
| 7 | Sportivo Luqueño | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Nacional Asunción | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Sol de América | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 11 | General Díaz | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Santaní | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 7 |
