With their 4 point advantage in the league table, Nacional Asunción fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Guaraní.
- Nacional Asunción haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Guaraní have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Division 1
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Division 1 game only four days ago. That game was also an away game, at Libertad. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Nacional Asunción form and stats
Nacional Asunción have collected 7 points from their Division 1 home games so far after 2-1-1.
Nacional drew their last game, also a home match. 12 de Octubre (placed 9th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Nacional are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Nacional's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 4 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Guaraní form and stats
The visitors, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Division 1, are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Division 1.
Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Cerro Porteño's place.
As mentioned above, Guaraní drew the match against Libertad. Manager G. Costas Makeira brought on D. Villalva to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Guaraní are regular goalscorers on their travels. 5 goals have been conceded by Guaraní in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Guaraní - Nacional 2-2 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nacional Asunción won one game, five matches ended with a draw and Guaraní has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / sixTop Goalscorers
  L. Villagra Enciso 6 goals |  J. Florentín Bobadilla 3 goals | F. Fernández Acosta 3 goals |
Nacional Asunción missing players
Guaraní missing players
| Nacional Asunción | Guaraní | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 89% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 78% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 11% |
| 33% | 25% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 44% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8.8 | 8.2 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12.2 | 9.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.5 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 3.3 |
| 46% | 40% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 43% |
- All of Guaraní's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Guaraní have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Guaraní have scored at least twice as many goals away as Nacional Asunción have scored home.
- Guaraní have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Guaraní have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Division 1
- Guaraní have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Division 1
- Guaraní have the most matches over the total-line (7) in Division 1
- Guaraní have the most scored goals in the second half (11) in Division 1
- Guaraní haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Nacional Asunción haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | Libertad | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Olimpia | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Guairena | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 5 | Nacional Asunción | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 6 | Sportivo Luqueno | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 | Guaraní | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 8 | Sol de América | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 9 | 12 de Octubre | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 6 |
| 10 | River Plate | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | -11 | 6 |