Estadio Arsenio Erico: Nacional Asunción vs Libertad Division 1 preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Date: Sun 02.February
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Arsenio Erico (5100 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the Division 1 table has to be read with caution. So far Nacional Asunción find themselves in 1st position and Libertad are placed 2nd.

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!

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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Nacional Asunción form and stats

The hosts won their first Division 1 game here at Estadio Arsenio Erico, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Nacional Asunción last season were 4 wins, 5 draws and 2 losses from 11 games.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Juan Angel Espinola Gonzalez not having conceded a league goal in 301 minutes.

A strong away win for Nacional Asunción against General Díaz the last match, as G. Beltrán (2) were on target. Before that, Nacional Asunción had a home game versus Guairena which ended with a victory 3-0.

Early season league goal statistics from Nacional Asunción's 1 home game: 3 goals, 0 conceded.

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Libertad form and stats

Only one away game in the Division 1 so far for Libertad and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 5 victories, 2 draws and 4 losses from 11 travels.

Libertad's last game was the home draw against Olimpia (1-1). Preceding that game was the away victory against 12 de Octubre with the score of 3-0.

3 goals so far away for Libertad, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 0. All from 1 league match away.

Head 2 Head

Nacional Asunción-Libertad H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nacional Asunción four wins, Libertad four wins, two draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Nacional AsunciónG. Beltrán Paredes
G. Beltrán Paredes
2 goals
LibertadO. Cardozo Marín
O. Cardozo Marín
2 goals
Nacional AsunciónE. Zaracho Zorrilla
E. Zaracho Zorrilla
1 goals

Nacional Asunción missing players

Libertad missing players

Nacional Asunción Libertad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
2 1 0 Won W 0 1 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
5 3 0 Scored S 0 3 4
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 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% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0.5 0 0 Corners For (avg) C F 0 8 6.5
5.5 3 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 6 7
2 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2.5
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 0
 
16 10 0 Total Shots T S 0 14 24
8 6 0 Shots on Target S O 0 4 5
62% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 75% 80%
Nacional Asunción Last season Libertad
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
44 22   Played P   22 44
12 7   Won W   9 26
16 7   Drew D   4 7
16 8   Lost L   9 11
48 24   Scored S   29 74
54 24   Conceded C   27 41
86% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 98%
68% 59%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   73% 75%
41% 36%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 52%
23% 23%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   23% 25%
9% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 7%
45% 36%   BTTS BTTS   50% 48%
30% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 39%
39% 45%   Failed to Score F T   27% 16%
 
4.9 6   Corners For (avg) C F   4.3 5
4.3 3.8   Corners Against (avg) C A   6.3 5.2
2.6 2.7   Yellow Cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.3
10 6   Red Cards R C   5 6
 
434 245   Total Shots T S   249 489
172 105   Shots on Target S O   107 210
28% 23%   Goal Efficiency G E   27% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Nacional Asunción 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 6
2 Libertad 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 4
3 Olimpia 2 1 1 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
4 Guarani 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
5 Sportivo San Lorenzo 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
6 River Plate 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 3
7 Cerro Porteno 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
8 Guairena 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
9 Sol de America 2 1 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 3
10 Sportivo Luqueno 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 0
11 General Díaz 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
12 12 de Octubre 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -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 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 Asunción 22 7 8 7 29 27 11 4 5 2 16 10 11 3 3 5 13 17 2 29
7 General Díaz 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.