Soccer betting preview: Resistencia welcomes Sportivo Ameliano in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sat 22.April
Match begins: 23:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni (10200 seats)

Resistencia have some lost ground to recover from their 9th place, and the first chance is vs Sportivo Ameliano. Read more!

Insights:
  • Resistencia have the most conceded goals (23) in Division 1
  • Sportivo Ameliano have not yet lost a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Resistencia nor Sportivo Ameliano 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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Resistencia form and stats

Resistencia's struggle is real here at Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni with only 5 points collected from 7 Division 1 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-2-4. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home followers saw a 1-1 draw versus Sportivo Ameliano last time out and are looking for a win here.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-4 away at Libertad.

Resistencia have scored {3 goals} here in 7 league matches, a depressing statistic. Resistencia have conceded 12 from these games.

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Sportivo Ameliano form and stats

The visitors are W3-D4-L0 on the road this term. That's in the Division 1.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Resistencia (placed 9th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Guarani.

Sportivo Ameliano are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 7 games (in the league). They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides face each other this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Resistencia - Sportivo Ameliano 1-1. Previous eight meetings between these squads: Resistencia won five, Sportivo Ameliano were winners in two and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be brutal, having seen 6 sending-offs from the last eight duels.

Top Goalscorers

Sportivo AmelianoE. Sarquis
E. Sarquis
5 goals
Sportivo AmelianoF. Vera
F. Vera
3 goals
ResistenciaA. Pereira Guillén
A. Pereira Guillén
2 goals

Resistencia missing players

Sportivo Ameliano missing players

Resistencia Sportivo Ameliano
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 3 7 14
3 1 0 Won W 3 3 4
3 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
8 4 2 Lost L 0 0 3
10 3 0 Scored S 5 10 18
23 12 4 Conceded C 1 6 20
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
79% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 71% 79%
36% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 29% 50%
21% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
29% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 71% 71%
14% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 29% 21%
57% 57% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 14%
 
3.9 3.4 5.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.4 4.3
4.6 4.9 5.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 3.4 4.2
1.9 1.6 0.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.9 2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
6.6 7 9.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.7 7.6 8.3
3.1 3.6 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.7 3.7
23% 12% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 38% 35%
 
9 9.7 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6.7 8.9
3.6 3.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2 2.6 3.8
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Resistencia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Resistencia have the most conceded goals (23) in Division 1
  • Resistencia have the the worst goal difference (-13) in Division 1
  • Resistencia have the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in Division 1
  • Resistencia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have not yet lost a game away.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have scored at least twice as many goals away as Resistencia have scored home.
  • Sportivo Ameliano have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Sportivo Ameliano haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 13 10 2 1 27 7 7 6 1 0 15 1 6 4 1 1 12 6 20 32
2 Cerro Porteno 13 7 5 1 24 19 7 3 4 0 14 9 6 4 1 1 10 10 5 26
3 Guarani 13 6 6 1 20 9 6 3 3 0 10 5 7 3 3 1 10 4 11 24
4 Sportivo Trinidense 14 6 3 5 20 15 7 3 2 2 10 7 7 3 1 3 10 8 5 21
5 Olimpia 13 5 4 4 20 15 7 3 2 2 11 7 6 2 2 2 9 8 5 19
6 Sportivo Ameliano 14 4 7 3 18 20 7 1 3 3 8 14 7 3 4 0 10 6 -2 19
7 Sportivo Luqueno 13 4 6 3 17 16 6 3 3 0 6 2 7 1 3 3 11 14 1 18
8 Nacional Asuncion 13 4 4 5 11 14 6 0 2 4 4 9 7 4 2 1 7 5 -3 16
9 Resistencia 14 3 3 8 10 23 7 1 2 4 3 12 7 2 1 4 7 11 -13 12
10 General Caballero JLM 13 2 4 7 13 20 7 2 0 5 9 13 6 0 4 2 4 7 -7 10
11 Guairena 14 1 6 7 9 19 7 0 2 5 3 11 7 1 4 2 6 8 -10 9
12 Tacuary 13 2 2 9 6 18 6 1 2 3 5 7 7 1 0 6 1 11 -12 8

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.