Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Olimpia - Guaraní!
Olimpia have less rest than Guaraní in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Division 1 game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Sportivo San Lorenzo, so at least Olimpia are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.
Olimpia form and stats
Olimpia, who have the most scored goals (30) in Division 1, are steadily winning Division 1 games and points here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira. 5 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 7 games. Two home wins in a row for Olimpia bring valid hopes of a third.
Olimpia travelled for their previous game, a trip to Sportivo San Lorenzo that ended 2-2. Ahead of that match, Olimpia won a home game hosting Libertad (2-1).
A disappointing finish for Olimpia in their match versus Sportivo San Lorenzo as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score.
Goals are plentiful at Estadio Manuel Ferreira in the league this season as Olimpia has scored 18 goals here in 7 home games. Olimpia are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Guaraní form and stats
The away team, who have the most points (14) away in Division 1, have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Division 1.
Guaraní delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against 12 de Octubre (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Division 1 game. Prior to that match, the Guaraní manager G. Costas Makeira faced defeat when travelling to Cerro Porteno and losing 0-1.
The draw against 12 de Octubre came from a losing position. The Guaraní manager G. Costas Makeira brought on R. Bobadilla as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Nacional Asunción in just four days.
The travelling fans enjoy Guaraní's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 7 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Guaraní as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Guaraní - Olimpia 4-2, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Olimpia six wins, three draws and Guaraní one victory. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Santa Cruz Cantero 9 goals |   R. Bobadilla 8 goals |  F. Fernández Acosta 6 goals |
Olimpia missing players
Guaraní missing players
| Olimpia | Guaraní | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 30 | 18 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 13 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 86% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 71% |
| 64% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 50% |
| 43% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 21% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 50% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 36% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 14% | 29% |
| 5.2 | 6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 5.1 | 5.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 2.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5.5 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 178 | 97 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 78 | 144 |
| 67 | 40 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 38 | 69 |
| 45% | 45% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 34% | 29% |
- All of Olimpia's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Guaraní has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5)
- Guaraní has the most points (14) away
- Guaraní has the the best goal difference (+7) away
- Guaraní have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Guaraní have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Guaraní haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Olimpia has the most points (17) at home
- Olimpia has the most points from losing position (7)
- Olimpia has the most scored goals (18) at home
- Olimpia has the most scored goals (30)
- Olimpia has the the best goal difference (+12) at home
- Olimpia has the the best goal difference (+17)
- Olimpia have not yet lost a game at home.
- Olimpia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Olimpia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Olimpia have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Olimpia 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 | Olimpia | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteno | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 3 | Libertad | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 5 | Nacional Asunción | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Guairena | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | River Plate | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -3 | 18 |
| 8 | 12 de Octubre | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -12 | 15 |
| 9 | Sol de America | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | -10 | 13 |
| 10 | General Diaz | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 12 |
| 11 | Sportivo Luqueno | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 12 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 9 |