Gamblers fancy that Olimpia will defeat Tacuary at Estadio Manuel Ferreira

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Wed 05.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Ferreira (22000 seats)

The bragging rights belong to Olimpia so far, with the 4th position in the Division 1 table and welcoming Tacuary (who are in 6th).

Insights:
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tacuary have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Division 1

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

It's no vacation for neither Olimpia nor Tacuary as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Olimpia form and stats

Olimpia have performed here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira this season with 4 wins from 6 Division 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0.

Happy days for Olimpia in their previous game, a fixture away at Guaireña (placed 5th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Finally, a league victory after three fixtures without.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Guarani (1-2).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Olimpia as they are travelling to their away game against Sportivo Ameliano in the Division 1. That match is four days after this one.

The Olimpia fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. 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 4 from 6 matches.

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Tacuary form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tacuary so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 2-0-5 (win-draw-lose).

Tacuary delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sportivo Ameliano (placed 7th) in their previous match.

A defeat, in the Copa Paraguay away at Nacional Asuncion, before that.

Lacking goals? 12 of this team's last 15 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.

The attacking power of Tacuary when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. As for defending, Tacuary rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The sides have met each other already this season, with the final score Tacuary - Olimpia 2-1 logged in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Olimpia victories, two draws and one Tacuary win. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be aggressive, having seen 8 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

OlimpiaG. Paiva Ayala
G. Paiva Ayala
11 goals
OlimpiaD. González Galeano
D. González Galeano
11 goals
OlimpiaA. Silva González
A. Silva González
11 goals

Olimpia missing players

Tacuary missing players

Olimpia Tacuary
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
35 17 6 Played P 6 18 36
20 10 4 Won W 0 4 11
7 4 1 Drew D 0 1 7
8 3 1 Lost L 6 13 18
63 31 8 Scored S 0 10 29
37 18 5 Conceded C 15 27 44
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 92%
80% 82% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 64%
49% 47% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 28% 28%
34% 35% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 11% 14%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 6% 6%
54% 47% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 6% 25%
37% 41% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 28%
11% 12% 17% Failed to Score F T 100% 78% 56%
 
4.6 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.5 4.7
4.2 3.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 5.1 4.9
2.5 2.4 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.6 2.2
8 4 0 Red cards R C 0 1 7
 
10.5 12.9 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5 8.1 8.8
4.9 6.2 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.8 3.3
35% 30% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 20% 24%
 
7.1 7.1 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 10.7 10.3 9.9
3.1 3.4 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 4.9 4.5
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Olimpia have scored more than double the goals of Tacuary.
  • Olimpia haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Tacuary have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Tacuary have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) 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 Cerro Porteño 14 9 4 1 21 7 7 4 3 0 13 4 7 5 1 1 8 3 14 31
2 Nacional Asuncion 14 9 4 1 19 9 7 4 2 1 8 4 7 5 2 0 11 5 10 31
3 Libertad 13 8 1 4 26 17 7 6 1 0 19 6 6 2 0 4 7 11 9 25
4 Olimpia 13 7 3 3 22 14 6 4 2 0 11 4 7 3 1 3 11 10 8 24
5 Guaireña 14 5 3 6 19 19 7 4 0 3 12 8 7 1 3 3 7 11 0 18
6 Tacuary 14 5 3 6 13 15 7 3 3 1 7 4 7 2 0 5 6 11 -2 18
7 Sportivo Ameliano 14 5 2 7 17 17 7 5 0 2 11 4 7 0 2 5 6 13 0 17
8 Sol de America 14 5 2 7 14 19 7 4 1 2 8 5 7 1 1 5 6 14 -5 17
9 Resistencia 14 4 5 5 10 15 7 2 2 3 5 7 7 2 3 2 5 8 -5 17
10 General Caballero JLM 14 4 2 8 15 22 7 3 1 3 10 12 7 1 1 5 5 10 -7 14
11 Guarani 14 3 5 6 12 19 7 3 2 2 9 8 7 0 3 4 3 11 -7 14
12 12 de Octubre 14 2 0 12 8 23 7 1 0 6 4 13 7 1 0 6 4 10 -15 6

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.