Another fun-filled game as Olimpia receive Nacional Asunción

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Defensores del Chaco (5100 seats)

A vital game in Division 1 as both participants are fighting for the top spots. With Olimpia in 1st place and Nacional Asunción located at 3rd, this is almost guaranteed to be a thriling battle. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Olimpia have the most scored goals (42) in Division 1
  • Nacional Asunción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Olimpia and Nacional Asunción.

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Olimpia form and stats

Olimpia have performed here at Estadio Defensores del Chaco this season with 8 wins from 11 Division 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. days ago.

The home fans saw a 1-1 draw versus Nacional Asunción last time out and are looking for a victory here. Benítez was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Nacional Asunción after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?

Before that match, a win away at Sol de America.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Olimpia matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats (from 5 games).

A decent goal production from Olimpia in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 11 league matches. Olimpia are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Defensores del Chaco in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.

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Nacional Asunción form and stats

Nacional Asunción have an excellent away record in the Division 1 so far with 7-3-1 from 11 games.

Nacional has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Olimpia for a 1-1 draw.

Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Sportivo Ameliano.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Nacional Asunción when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 0 times, drawing 3 and winning 3 games.

Lacking goals? 9 of this side's most recent 12 league fixtures have had two or less goals.

The travelling fans enjoy Nacional's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far).

Head 2 Head

Nacional Asunción have won or drawn the last 4 matches (1-3-0) against Olimpia.

Olimpia - Nacional Asunción 1-1 was the result in these contenders' latest head to head game, played this season. Franco (Nacional Asunción) was shown a red card when these teams last played each other. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 7 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

OlimpiaD. González Galeano
D. González Galeano
18 goals
Nacional AsunciónF. Bruera
F. Bruera
18 goals
OlimpiaG. Paiva Ayala
G. Paiva Ayala
13 goals

Olimpia missing players

Nacional Asunción missing players

Olimpia Nacional Asunción
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
44 22 4 Played P 4 22 44
28 14 2 Won W 1 11 20
8 5 1 Drew D 1 6 11
8 3 1 Lost L 2 5 13
83 39 5 Scored S 1 29 57
42 21 6 Conceded C 2 23 48
98% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 91% 93%
80% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 68% 73%
48% 45% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 55% 52%
32% 32% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 16%
16% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 5% 5%
55% 50% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 68% 55%
39% 41% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 23% 30%
9% 9% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 18% 23%
 
4.6 5.1 3.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.4 5.2
4.4 3.8 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.9 4
2.7 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.8 2.5
10 5 2 Red cards R C 3 7 10
 
10 11.9 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 7.6 8.4
4.7 5.4 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 3.1 3.4
40% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 42% 38%
 
6.9 6.9 8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 7.6 7.8
3.1 3.4 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.1 3.5
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Nacional Asunción have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olimpia have the most points (27) at home in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most scored goals (42) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the most scored goals in the first half (38) in Division 1
  • Olimpia have the the best goal difference (+23) in Division 1
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Olimpia is in the best form (5-1-0) in Division 1

  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 Porteño 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 General Caballero JLM 21 8 3 10 26 26 10 5 2 3 13 12 11 3 1 7 13 14 0 27
7 Guaireña 22 7 6 9 26 31 11 6 1 4 17 13 11 1 5 5 9 18 -5 27
8 Sportivo Ameliano 21 8 2 11 25 30 10 7 0 3 16 9 11 1 2 8 9 21 -5 26
9 Guarani 21 6 5 10 21 28 11 5 2 4 17 14 10 1 3 6 4 14 -7 23
10 Sol de America 21 5 5 11 21 33 11 4 3 4 13 13 10 1 2 7 8 20 -12 20
11 Resistencia 21 5 5 11 16 32 10 3 2 5 7 16 11 2 3 6 9 16 -16 20
12 12 de Octubre 21 3 2 16 16 37 11 2 1 8 8 17 10 1 1 8 8 20 -21 11

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.