Delightful dogfight as daring Nacional Asunción duel with determined Sportivo Ameliano

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Arsenio Erico (5100 seats)

It's the very first match of the new season for Nacional Asunción and Sportivo Ameliano. The sheet is empty, the opportunities endless.

Insights:
  • Nacional Asunción have yet to win a game at home.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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!

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Nacional Asunción form and stats

The season before, Nacional Asunción's league results were 8 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses, ending with 3rd position in the Division 1. From these 18 matches they scored 26 goals and let in 19. Playing as the home team in the previous season Nacional Asunción managed 5-1-3 (win-draw-lost) with 10 goals and 9 conceded.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Nacional have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won three times, drawn seven and lost four.

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Sportivo Ameliano form and stats

Let's have a look at how Sportivo Ameliano performed last season in the Division 1: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 16 victories, 8 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 51 and conceded 37 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 5 and lost 5 with 21/17 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Nacional AsunciónD. Fleitas
D. Fleitas
3 goals
Nacional AsunciónJ. Santacruz González
J. Santacruz González
2 goals
Nacional AsunciónF. Bruera
F. Bruera
2 goals

Nacional Asunción missing players

Sportivo Ameliano missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Nacional Asunción Sportivo Ameliano
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 0 Played P 2 4 7
1 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 2 0 Lost L 1 3 5
8 4 0 Scored S 2 5 7
14 8 0 Conceded C 2 7 13
86% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
86% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 43%
43% 67% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 29%
14% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 29%
71% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 43%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 25% 29%
29% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 25% 29%
 
6.4 5.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6.5 6.2 6.4
3.7 4.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 2.5 3.7
1.9 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.8 2.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
9.6 9.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7 10 9
3.9 3.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.8 3.9
30% 40% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 26% 26%
 
9.9 12.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 11 12.5 10.4
5.3 7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • All of Nacional Asunción's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Sportivo Ameliano's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nacional Asunción have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Nacional Asunción have yet to win a game at home.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Sportivo Ameliano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 12 de Octubre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro Porteno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 General Caballero JLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guairena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Nacional Asunción 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Resistencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sol de America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sportivo Ameliano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tacuary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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 12 de Octubre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro Porteno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 General Caballero JLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guairena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Nacional Asunción 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Resistencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sol de America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sportivo Ameliano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tacuary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.