Another fun-filled fixture as Resistencia entertain Nacional Asunción

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 12.March
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni (10200 seats)

Both Resistencia and Nacional Asunción are hungry for points in this game, despite the visitors holding a 7 point lead so far this season.

Insights:
  • Resistencia have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Division 1
  • Nacional Asunción have the most points (10) away in Division 1

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

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 Resistencia and Nacional Asunción.

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Resistencia form and stats

Resistencia have played three Division 1 home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 0 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 191 minutes without scoring a league goal. Mazur was the last player to find the net.

Resistencia's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Nacional Asunción (placed 4th).

Prior to that, an away loss at Sportivo Luqueno.

Resistencia are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (7 from 3 played).

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Nacional Asunción form and stats

Playing away, Nacional Asunción have won 3 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Division 1 this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Nacional Asunción, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Resistencia (placed 11th) last time out. Those three points felt nice as this side had gone four league fixtures without victory.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Olimpia.

Nacional have scored 5 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. Nacional Asunción's manager Achucarro has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {1 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The previous head to head match ended Resistencia - Nacional Asunción 0-1, earlier this season. Previous five meetings with these sides: Resistencia won two, Nacional Asunción were winners in two and we saw one draw. two games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Nacional AsunciónC. Ocampos
C. Ocampos
2 goals
ResistenciaD. Martínez
D. Martínez
1 goals
ResistenciaA. Pereira Guillén
A. Pereira Guillén
1 goals

Resistencia missing players

Nacional Asunción missing players

Resistencia Nacional Asunción
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 2 4 7
1 0 0 Won W 2 3 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 3 2 Lost L 0 0 2
4 0 0 Scored S 4 5 7
11 7 6 Conceded C 1 1 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 86%
71% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 25% 57%
29% 33% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 29%
14% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 14%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
14% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 25% 43%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 75% 43%
71% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 29%
 
4.1 3.3 2 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.2 3.4
5.9 6 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 4.2 4.9
1.6 1.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.2 1.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
7.9 8.7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 3 5.2 6.1
3.6 4.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.2 2.7
16% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 80% 56% 37%
 
8.9 9.7 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 2 5.5 7
2.9 3 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.5 3
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Nacional Asunción have not yet lost a game away.
  • Nacional Asunción have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Nacional Asunción have scored at least twice as many goals away as Resistencia have scored home.
  • Nacional Asunción have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Division 1
  • Nacional Asunción have the most clean sheets (3) away in Division 1
  • Nacional Asunción have the most points (10) away in Division 1
  • Resistencia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Resistencia have failed to score a single goal at home.
  • Resistencia have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Resistencia have the fewest points (0) at home in Division 1
  • Resistencia have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Division 1
  • Resistencia have the the worst goal difference (-7) at home in Division 1
  • Resistencia have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Resistencia 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 Libertad 7 6 1 0 11 3 4 3 1 0 5 1 3 3 0 0 6 2 8 19
2 Olimpia 7 3 3 1 13 9 4 2 2 0 9 4 3 1 1 1 4 5 4 12
3 Guarani 6 3 2 1 12 5 2 1 1 0 5 3 4 2 1 1 7 2 7 11
4 Nacional Asunción 7 3 2 2 7 6 3 0 1 2 2 5 4 3 1 0 5 1 1 11
5 Sportivo Trinidense 6 3 1 2 11 6 4 2 0 2 6 4 2 1 1 0 5 2 5 10
6 Cerro Porteno 6 2 4 0 8 5 3 0 3 0 3 3 3 2 1 0 5 2 3 10
7 Sportivo Ameliano 6 1 4 1 7 8 2 0 1 1 0 3 4 1 3 0 7 5 -1 7
8 Sportivo Luqueno 6 1 3 2 6 8 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 3 6 -2 6
9 General Caballero JLM 7 1 3 3 6 9 4 1 0 3 4 7 3 0 3 0 2 2 -3 6
10 Guairena 7 1 3 3 5 10 4 0 2 2 2 6 3 1 1 1 3 4 -5 6
11 Resistencia 7 1 1 5 4 11 3 0 0 3 0 7 4 1 1 2 4 4 -7 4
12 Tacuary 6 0 1 5 3 13 3 0 1 2 3 6 3 0 0 3 0 7 -10 1

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.