A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.
The hosts Olimpia saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Copa Libertadores. This match was also played here. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Sol de América have had more rest.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Olimpia form and stats
When playing at home, Olimpia, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Division 1, have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 6 games. Olimpia has a nice streak going on as they have played 17 consecutive games without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Sportivo San Lorenzo defeat.The Olimpia supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Godoy Cruz in Copa Libertadores and win 2-1. In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Sporting Cristal.
Olimpia have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 9 goals in 6 matches. Olimpia are not conceding a lot of goals here, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 6 matches.
Sol de América form and stats
There's been little loot from Sol de América's travels as they have only collected 4 points from 6 away games. Sol de América, who have the most conceded goals (28) in Division 1, only has 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Division 1 home defeat versus River Plate with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Sol de América manager J. Sanguinetti faced defeat in their Copa Sudamericana match when travelling to Mineros de Guayana and losing 0-1.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sol de América manager J. Sanguinetti as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against General Diaz.
Sol de América have scored 8 goals on their travels this season, 6 away games. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Sol de América concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
Olimpia and Sol de América have met before this season: Sol de América - Olimpia 0-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Olimpia won 5 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Sol de América has 2 wins.Top Goalscorers
  W. Mendieta 7 goals / 3 assists |  J. Ortega 5 goals |  R. Santa Cruz 5 goals / 1 assists |
Olimpia missing players
Sol de América missing players
| Olimpia | Sol de América | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | Played | 6 | 14 |
| 33 | 9 | Scored | 8 | 16 |
| 11 | 4 | Conceded | 16 | 28 |
| 85% | 67% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 93% |
| 77% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 57% |
| 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 50% |
| 54% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 67% | 43% |
| 38% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 29% |
| 54% | 33% | Both teams to score | 67% | 43% |
| 46% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 17% | 36% |
| 15% | 33% | Failed To Score | 17% | 29% |
- Sol de América hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sol de América is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Olimpia | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 22 | 31 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Libertad | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 24 |
| 5 | Deportivo Capiatá | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 6 | River Plate | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 20 |
| 7 | Sportivo Luqueño | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 19 |
| 8 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Nacional Asunción | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Sol de América | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 11 | General Díaz | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -11 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Santaní | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 7 |
