Can Olimpia beat Libertad in Estadio Manuel Ferreira clash?

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Thu 13.August
Match begins: 22:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Ferreira (22000 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Olimpia - Libertad!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Olimpia form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira as Olimpia, who have the most scored goals (26) in Division 1, have scored 16 goals to get 14 points from 6 games. The overall stats in the Division 1 are 4-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).

Olimpia are returning here after visiting General Díaz in a Division 1 game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. H. Fernández, N. Domingo and D. González scored the goal(s). In the game before, an away victory match versus Guairena with a 1-0 scoreline.

There will be little rest for Olimpia after this match as they are travelling to Sportivo San Lorenzo for a Division 1 game in only four days.

Olimpia are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (16 goals in 6 games). From these home matches, Olimpia have conceded only 5 goals.

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Libertad form and stats

Libertad's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Libertad collect 12 points from their 6 away matches in the Division 1. 4 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

Libertad's last game was the home draw against 12 de Octubre (1-1). The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-3 defeat against Guarani.

A quick return to home after this game, as Libertad are hosting Nacional Asunción in the Division 1 only four days away.

Libertad have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 12 goals from 6 away matches. 8 goals have been conceded by Libertad in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Libertad - Olimpia 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Olimpia won eight games, one match ended with a draw and Libertad has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

LibertadC. Ferreira Vidal
C. Ferreira Vidal
9 goals
OlimpiaR. Santa Cruz Cantero
R. Santa Cruz Cantero
8 goals
OlimpiaD. González Galeano
D. González Galeano
4 goals

Olimpia missing players

Libertad missing players

Olimpia Libertad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 6 12
7 4 0 Won W 0 4 7
4 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
1 0 0 Lost L 1 2 3
26 16 1 Scored S 1 12 24
10 5 1 Conceded C 2 8 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
58% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 83%
42% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 17%
58% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 92%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 8%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.6 6.7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4 5
5.4 5.8 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.2 5.6
2.7 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.8
5 3 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
158 89 11 Total Shots T S 12 63 129
62 37 4 Shots on Target S O 4 28 51
42% 43% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 43% 47%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • All of Libertad's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Olimpia's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Libertad has the fewest matches under the total-line (2)
  • Libertad has the most matches over the total-line (10)
  • Libertad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Libertad have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Libertad have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Libertad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Olimpia has the most points (14) at home
  • Olimpia has the most points from losing position (7)
  • Olimpia has the most scored goals (16) at home
  • Olimpia has the most scored goals (26)
  • Olimpia has the most scored goals in the second half (16)
  • Olimpia has the the best goal difference (+11) at home
  • Olimpia has the the best goal difference (+16)
  • 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 12 7 4 1 26 10 6 4 2 0 16 5 6 3 2 1 10 5 16 25
2 Cerro Porteno 12 7 3 2 22 10 6 4 1 1 14 7 6 3 2 1 8 3 12 24
3 Libertad 12 7 2 3 24 16 6 3 2 1 12 8 6 4 0 2 12 8 8 23
4 Guarani 11 6 4 1 17 8 6 2 3 1 5 4 5 4 1 0 12 4 9 22
5 Guairena 12 4 6 2 15 12 6 3 2 1 8 4 6 1 4 1 7 8 3 18
6 Nacional Asunción 12 4 5 3 14 9 6 2 1 3 7 6 6 2 4 0 7 3 5 17
7 River Plate 11 4 2 5 14 17 6 3 1 2 11 9 5 1 1 3 3 8 -3 14
8 Sol de America 11 3 2 6 10 20 5 3 1 1 7 4 6 0 1 5 3 16 -10 11
9 12 de Octubre 12 3 2 7 10 23 6 1 0 5 5 16 6 2 2 2 5 7 -13 11
10 Sportivo Luqueno 12 2 3 7 12 18 6 0 2 4 4 10 6 2 1 3 8 8 -6 9
11 General Díaz 12 2 3 7 12 24 6 1 2 3 6 11 6 1 1 4 6 13 -12 9
12 Sportivo San Lorenzo 11 1 4 6 11 20 5 1 3 1 4 4 6 0 1 5 7 16 -9 7

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.