Division 1 match prognosis and stats, news and lineups for the River Plate vs Guaraní battle

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 29.August
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio River Plate (3000 seats)

Here's every single thing you need to be aware of, and even more, before the River Plate - Guaraní fixture!

Insights:
  • River Plate have the fewest scored goals (13) in Division 1
  • Guaraní is in the best form (4-2-0)

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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River Plate form and stats

With {1 Division 1 wins}, 2 draws and 6 defeats from their home games, River Plate are certainly not brimming with confidence.

An away draw last time out for River Plate, facing 12 de Octubre in a game that ended 2-2.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Nacional Asuncion.

River Plate aren't scoring a lot here at Estadio River in the league, with only 5 goals from 9 games. River have conceded 15 from these games.

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Guaraní form and stats

As the visiting team in Division 1 matches, Guaraní have produced an overall stat of 3-3-3 so far.

Guaraní's last game was the home draw against Libertad (2-2).

Prior to that result Guaraní won their away game at Sportivo Luqueño. The scoreline was 4-1.

Guaraní find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. 11 goals have been conceded by Guaraní in these games.

Head 2 Head

River and Guaraní have duelled already this season: Guaraní - River Plate 2-0. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings featuring these two crews are: three wins for River, zero draws and seven wins for Guaraní. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

GuaraníJ. Florentín Bobadilla
J. Florentín Bobadilla
11 goals
GuaraníG. Servio
G. Servio
7 goals
GuaraníF. Fernández Acosta
F. Fernández Acosta
7 goals

River Plate missing players

Guaraní missing players

River Plate Guaraní
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 4 11 24
5 2 0 Won W 3 4 11
8 3 2 Drew D 1 4 6
11 6 1 Lost L 0 3 7
21 6 1 Scored S 10 18 41
37 15 2 Conceded C 4 13 33
88% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 96%
67% 55% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 92%
46% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 55% 62%
29% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 27% 33%
8% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 17%
50% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 62%
25% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 21%
38% 45% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 21%
 
3.6 3.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.1 3.8
4.4 4.4 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.2 5.6
1.9 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.3 3.3
6 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
7.8 8.8 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 9.7 9.4
2.7 2.4 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.7 3.8
32% 23% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 77% 44% 45%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaraní have scored at least twice as many goals away as River Plate have scored home.
  • Guaraní have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Division 1
  • Guaraní have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Division 1
  • Guaraní have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Guaraní is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • River Plate have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • River Plate have the fewest scored goals (13) in Division 1
  • River Plate have the most conceded goals (32) in Division 1
  • River Plate have the the worst goal difference (-19) 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 Libertad 18 12 2 4 36 15 9 5 2 2 14 9 9 7 0 2 22 6 21 38
2 Olimpia 18 10 3 5 34 23 9 4 3 2 19 13 9 6 0 3 15 10 11 33
3 Nacional Asuncion 18 8 6 4 26 19 9 5 1 3 10 9 9 3 5 1 16 10 7 30
4 Cerro Porteno 18 8 4 6 24 22 9 5 2 2 13 9 9 3 2 4 11 13 2 28
5 Guairena 18 6 8 4 20 14 9 3 4 2 8 5 9 3 4 2 12 9 6 26
6 Guaraní 18 7 4 7 24 27 9 4 1 4 11 16 9 3 3 3 13 11 -3 25
7 12 de Octubre 18 5 7 6 20 25 9 2 4 3 9 16 9 3 3 3 11 9 -5 22
8 Sportivo Luqueño 18 5 3 10 19 29 9 3 3 3 15 16 9 2 0 7 4 13 -10 18
9 Sol de América 18 3 5 10 18 28 9 0 2 7 4 18 9 3 3 3 14 10 -10 14
10 River Plate 18 2 6 10 13 32 9 1 2 6 5 15 9 1 4 4 8 17 -19 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.