Nacional Asunción are ready to battle it out with Libertad in this Division 1 match. Everything you can learn about the fixture is located here!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
The hosts Nacional Asunción saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Copa Libertadores. Thankfully the previous game, versus Sport Huancayo, was also a home game here at Estadio Defensores del Chaco. The away team is better rested.
Nacional Asunción form and stats
Nacional Asunción's previous match was a Copa Libertadores game also played at their home, ending 3-1 against Sport Huancayo. The home team are looking to build on that result. The forward Ocampos was declared "man of the match" for Nacional with the rating of 8.13/10. Ocampos scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist and hit three key passes.
In the game before, an away victory in the Division 1 match versus General Caballero JLM with a 1-0 scoreline.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Copa Libertadores game versus Sporting Cristal in only three days. This game is also played here at Estadio Defensores del Chaco.
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 3 victories, 1 draw and 7 losses from 11 travels.
There were no winners in Libertad's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Sportivo Luqueno (placed 10th). As mentioned above, Libertad drew the match against Sportivo Luqueno. Manager Garnero brought on Álvarez to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Resistencia with the score of 2-0.It's early days yet, but Libertad has scored 2 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
Head to head totals (for the last ten meetings): Nacional Asunción won four games, one match ended in a draw and Libertad managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / seven.
Top Goalscorers
  C. Ocampos 2 goals |  L. Melgarejo Sanabria 2 goals | W. Candia Garay 1 goals |
Nacional Asunción missing players
Libertad missing players
| Nacional Asunción | Libertad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 12 | 9 |
| 2.5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 3.3 |
| 80% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4 | 2.3 |
| Nacional Asunción | Last season | Libertad | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 44 | 22 | Played | P | 22 | 44 | ||
| 20 | 9 | Won | W | 11 | 28 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 13 | 8 | Lost | L | 8 | 9 | ||
| 57 | 28 | Scored | S | 37 | 84 | ||
| 48 | 25 | Conceded | C | 27 | 41 | ||
| 93% | 95% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 98% | ||
| 73% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 70% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 52% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 41% | 41% | ||
| 5% | 5% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 14% | ||
| 55% | 41% | BTTS | BTTS | 41% | 39% | ||
| 30% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 43% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 20% | ||
| 5.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.1 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.6 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.7 | ||
| 10 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 6 | 11 | ||
| 8.4 | 9.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11.1 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.1 | ||
| 38% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 38% | ||
| 7.8 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 7 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Olimpia | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Nacional Asunción | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Cerro Porteno | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | Sportivo Trinidense | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | General Caballero JLM | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Guairena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Resistencia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 9 | Guarani | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 10 | Sportivo Luqueno | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 11 | Sportivo Ameliano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 2 |
| 12 | Tacuary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 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 Asunción | 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 |
