With their 12 point advantage in the league table, Sportivo Luqueño fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Deportivo Santaní.
It's no vacation for neither Sportivo Luqueño nor Deportivo Santaní 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.
Sportivo Luqueño form and stats
2-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Sportivo Luqueño, who have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Division 1, so far this season.The home team returns to venue after sharing the points with Guaraní on their last time out; the Division 1 game ended 2-2. Heartbreak before that as Sportivo Luqueño lost 0-2 at Olimpia's place.
The manager R. Torres will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Sol de America in only three days.
Sportivo Luqueño have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 12 goals in 8 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Sportivo Luqueño with 17 goals conceded in these matches.
Deportivo Santaní form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Deportivo Santaní, who have the fewest points (5) away in Division 1, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).Deportivo Santaní won their last game, 1-0 versus Sportivo San Lorenzo played at home. A 0-0 draw at Nacional Asuncion's stadium before that.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Deportivo Santaní manager M. García as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Guaraní.
The attacking power of Deportivo Santaní when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored in 8 matches. Deportivo Santaní have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Deportivo Santaní - Sportivo Luqueño 0-1 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last nine meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Sportivo Luqueño, 2 draws and 4 wins for Deportivo Santaní.Top Goalscorers
  H. Rivero 5 goals |  L. Ibarra 4 goals / 1 assists |  W. Ortiz 3 goals |
Sportivo Luqueño missing players
Deportivo Santaní missing players
| Sportivo Luqueño | Deportivo Santaní | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | Played | 8 | 16 |
| 23 | 12 | Scored | 5 | 10 |
| 26 | 17 | Conceded | 14 | 23 |
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 88% | 88% |
| 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 75% | 62% |
| 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 38% |
| 41% | 62% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 19% |
| 6% | 12% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 75% | Both teams to score | 38% | 44% |
| 24% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 12% | 19% |
| 29% | 25% | Failed To Score | 62% | 50% |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | Corners For (avg) | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 5.8 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3 | 3.4 |
| 3 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 4 |
- Sportivo Luqueño hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Deportivo Santaní is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Sportivo Luqueño is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
- Sportivo Luqueño has failed to keep a clean sheet in 8 home matches.
| 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 | Olimpia | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 30 | 40 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 33 |
| 3 | Libertad | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | Guaraní | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Sportivo Luqueño | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 23 |
| 6 | Deportivo Capiatá | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 23 |
| 7 | River Plate | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 20 |
| 8 | Sol de América | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | -11 | 20 |
| 9 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 24 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 19 |
| 10 | Nacional Asunción | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -7 | 15 |
| 11 | General Díaz | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -16 | 14 |
| 12 | Deportivo Santaní | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 11 |
