Sportivo Ameliano v Libertad preview: Visitors can prove cut above

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 15.May
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Martín Torres (3000 seats)

Sportivo Ameliano and Libertad supporters have their finest supporter shirts and scarves on for this first game week of a new Division 1 season. Game on!

Insights:
  • Sportivo Ameliano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Libertad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Sportivo Ameliano form and stats

The previous season, Sportivo Ameliano's league statistics were 16 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses, leading to 4th spot in the Division 1. In these 34 matches they scored 51 goals and conceded 37. Performing as the home side in the previous season Sportivo Ameliano produced 9-3-5 (win-draw-lost) with 30 goals and 20 conceded.

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Libertad form and stats

Last season was a triumph for Libertad in the national league as they took home the Division 1 trophy. The championship was secured after 12 wins, 2 draws and only 4 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 7, drew 0 and lost 2.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other before this campaign: Libertad - Sportivo 2-0.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadJ. Enciso
J. Enciso
11 goals
LibertadL. Melgarejo Sanabria
L. Melgarejo Sanabria
4 goals
LibertadH. Villalba
H. Villalba
4 goals

Sportivo Ameliano missing players

Libertad missing players

Sportivo Ameliano Libertad
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 1 8 16
4 2 0 Won W 1 6 13
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
11 5 1 Lost L 0 1 1
17 7 0 Scored S 1 18 36
27 13 1 Conceded C 0 9 12
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 62% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 75%
56% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 62% 56%
25% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 44%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 12%
44% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 31%
19% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 62%
38% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 6%
 
6.7 7.8 10 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.8 4.8
3.6 4.5 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3 6 5.3
2.3 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 1.3
4 3 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
10.1 9.6 11 Shots (avg) S ( 17 12.5 12.4
4.5 4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 8 6.4 6.1
24% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 12% 35% 37%
 
9.6 7.9 10 Shots against (avg) S A 5 9.1 7.2
4.2 3.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.2 2.6
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Libertad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Libertad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Libertad have scored more than double the goals of Sportivo Ameliano.
  • Libertad haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sportivo Ameliano 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 12 de Octubre 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Cerro Porteno 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 General Caballero JLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Guairena 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Guarani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Nacional Asuncion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Resistencia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Sol de America 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Sportivo Ameliano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Tacuary 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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.