River Plate vs Sportivo Luqueño betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Date: fr 23.august
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 10th and the visitors in 11th place.

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

Two Division 1 home games so far for River Plate, who are yet to win here. Only 1 point so far.

River Plate lost their last game at Libertad after a 1-2 scoreline. Preceding that game was the away draw at General Diaz that finished 1-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with River Plate perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with River Plate as a small favourite), we find four games. River Plate has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the River Plate at home in the league. 2 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Sportivo Luqueño form and stats

Sportivo Luqueño are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Division 1, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses).

There were no winners in Sportivo Luqueño's previous match, a Division 1 home game that ended 1-1 vs Nacional Asuncion. A 1-3 defeat away at Olimpia before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Sportivo Luqueño in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for Sportivo Luqueño, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Sportivo Luqueño find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Sportivo Luqueño have conceded 5 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sportivo Luqueño - River Plate 3-1 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): River Plate 1 win, 0 draws and Sportivo Luqueño 5 victories. As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

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S. Torales
6 goals
L. Ibarra
5 goals / 2 assists
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R. Ramírez
4 goals / 3 assists

River Plate missing players

Sportivo Luqueño missing players

River Plate Sportivo Luqueño
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
28 13 3 Played 2 14 28
8 5 1 Won 2 6 9
9 4 1 Drew 0 2 9
11 4 1 Lost 0 6 10
33 17 4 Scored 2 16 34
40 19 4 Conceded 0 15 39
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 93% 93%
68% 69% 67% Over 1.5 0% 57% 75%
54% 54% 67% Over 2.5 0% 43% 50%
29% 31% 33% Over 3.5 0% 29% 36%
11% 15% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 4%
68% 69% 67% BTTS 0% 36% 57%
21% 15% 33% Clean Sheets 100% 36% 21%
18% 15% 0% Failed To Score 0% 36% 29%
 
4.4 3.8 4.7 Corners For (avg) 3.5 4.1 4
6.2 5.5 6.3 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.6 5.5
2.3 2.3 3.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 1.9 2.1
3 1 0 Red Cards 1 4 5
Key stats this season:
  • River Plate have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • River Plate haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

River Plate
All Division Intermedia Division 1 Division 1: Clausura
All Home Away
21-07-19 D1 River Plate 2 - 2 Sol de America
27-07-19 D1 Olimpia 2 - 1 River Plate
03-08-19 D1 River Plate 0 - 1 Nacional Asuncion
10-08-19 D1 General Diaz 1 - 1 River Plate
18-08-19 D1 Libertad 2 - 1 River Plate
23-08-19 D1 River Plate 23:00 Sportivo Luqueño
02-09-19 D1 Cerro Porteno 23:00 River Plate
13-09-19 D1 River Plate 22:45 Deportivo Santani
20-09-19 D1 Deportivo Capiata 21:15 River Plate
29-09-19 D1 River Plate - Sportivo San Lorenzo
Sportivo Luqueño
All Division 1 Division 1: Clausura Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
22-07-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueño 1 - 3 Sportivo San Lorenzo
28-07-19 D1 Guarani 1 - 3 Sportivo Luqueño
04-08-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueño 0 - 0 Sol de America
11-08-19 D1 Olimpia 3 - 1 Sportivo Luqueño
16-08-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueño 1 - 1 Nacional Asuncion
23-08-19 D1 River Plate 23:00 Sportivo Luqueño
30-08-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueño 20:30 Libertad
13-09-19 D1 General Diaz 20:30 Sportivo Luqueño
22-09-19 D1 Cerro Porteno 23:00 Sportivo Luqueño
29-09-19 D1 Sportivo Luqueño - Deportivo Santani

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Libertad 6 5 0 1 7 2 3 3 0 0 5 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 5 15
2 Olimpia 6 4 1 1 12 6 2 2 0 0 5 2 4 2 1 1 7 4 6 13
3 Cerro Porteño 6 3 2 1 10 4 3 1 2 0 5 2 3 2 0 1 5 2 6 11
4 Sportivo San Lorenzo 6 2 3 1 8 6 4 1 2 1 4 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 9
5 Nacional Asunción 6 2 2 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 4 4 -1 8
6 General Díaz 6 1 4 1 7 8 3 0 2 1 3 6 3 1 2 0 4 2 -1 7
7 Guaraní 6 2 1 3 8 11 3 1 0 2 4 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 -3 7
8 Deportivo Capiatá 6 2 1 3 6 9 4 2 0 2 5 5 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3 7
9 Sol de América 6 1 3 2 5 7 3 1 0 2 2 4 3 0 3 0 3 3 -2 6
10 River Plate 6 1 2 3 8 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 6 6 -1 5
11 Sportivo Luqueño 6 1 2 3 6 9 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 1 0 2 4 5 -3 5
12 Deportivo Santaní 6 0 3 3 5 10 4 0 3 1 3 5 2 0 0 2 2 5 -5 3

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