Olimpia vs Tacuary preview: Away side in for a difficult job at Estadio Manuel Ferreira

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 12.February
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Manuel Ferreira (22000 seats)

Olimpia fight Tacuary for acclaim and triumph.

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

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Olimpia form and stats

Last season, Olimpia's league results were 15 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses, producing 1st position in the Division 1. In these 22 matches they scored {42 goals} and let in 19. Appearing as the host team in the previous season Olimpia generated 8-3-0 (win-draw-lost) with {19 goals} and 7 conceded. The hosts won their first Division 1 game here at Estadio Manuel Ferreira, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Olimpia last season were 8 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses from 11 games.

A nice win for Olimpia last time playing, versus Sportivo Luqueno. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-1 with Bruera and Paniagua scoring for the victors.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Sportivo Ameliano in the Supercopa. The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Olimpia home games with this odds we find 9 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 7 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.

Early season league goal statistics from Olimpia's 1 home game: {2 goals}, 1 conceded.

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Tacuary form and stats

Tacuary have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Division 1 were 3 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats from 11 fixtures.

Tacuary's previous game was their home loss versus Guaireña (1-2).

Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Sportivo Trinidense's place.

It's early days yet, but Tacuary has scored 0 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Olimpia seven wins, two draws and Tacuary one victory. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 8 sending-offs from the last ten duels.

Olimpia missing players

Tacuary missing players

Olimpia Tacuary
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 1 1 Played P 1 1 2
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 2
2 2 2 Scored S 0 0 1
1 1 1 Conceded C 2 2 4
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 50%
 
3 3 3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 5.5
7 7 7 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 4
3 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
5 5 5 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7 5.5
3 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 2
67% 67% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
 
2 2 2 Shots against (avg) S A 7 7 6.5
2 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2 2.5
Olimpia Last season Tacuary
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
44 22   Played P   22 44
28 14   Won W   5 15
8 5   Drew D   2 8
8 3   Lost L   15 21
83 39   Scored S   16 43
42 21   Conceded C   32 54
98% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 93%
80% 77%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 66%
48% 45%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 36%
32% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   14% 16%
16% 9%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   5% 7%
55% 50%   BTTS BTTS   14% 30%
39% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 27%
9% 9%   Failed to Score F T   68% 50%
 
4.6 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5 4.8
4.4 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5 4.9
2.7 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.4
10 5   Red cards R C   1 9
 
10 11.9   Shots (avg) S (   8.5 9.4
4.7 5.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.3 3.8
40% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   22% 25%
 
6.9 6.9   Shots against (avg) S A   9.5 9.7
3.1 3.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Libertad 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 7
2 Nacional Asuncion 2 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 6
3 Cerro Porteno 3 1 2 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 5
4 General Caballero JLM 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Olimpia 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Sportivo Trinidense 2 1 0 1 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Guaireña 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 -1 3
8 Resistencia 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 -1 3
9 Guarani 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 2
10 Sportivo Luqueno 3 0 2 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 -1 2
11 Sportivo Ameliano 3 0 2 1 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 0 2 0 3 3 -3 2
12 Tacuary 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
Last season 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 Porteno 22 14 6 2 32 13 11 7 3 1 19 8 11 7 3 1 13 5 19 48
3 Nacional Asuncion 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 Sportivo Ameliano 22 9 2 11 29 32 11 8 0 3 20 11 11 1 2 8 9 21 -3 29
7 General Caballero JLM 22 8 4 10 26 26 11 5 3 3 13 12 11 3 1 7 13 14 0 28
8 Guaireña 22 7 6 9 26 31 11 6 1 4 17 13 11 1 5 5 9 18 -5 27
9 Guarani 22 6 5 11 23 32 11 5 2 4 17 14 11 1 3 7 6 18 -9 23
10 Sol de America 22 5 6 11 21 33 11 4 3 4 13 13 11 1 3 7 8 20 -12 21
11 Resistencia 22 5 6 11 16 32 11 3 3 5 7 16 11 2 3 6 9 16 -16 21
12 12 de Octubre 22 3 3 16 16 37 11 2 1 8 8 17 11 1 2 8 8 20 -21 12

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.