Estadio Feliciano Cáceres: Sportivo Luqueño vs Guaraní Division 1 full preview

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Feliciano Cáceres (25000 seats)

Sportivo Luqueño hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 18 points and a 8th position in the Division 1 table. Visiting Guaraní holds 6th place with 25 pts.

Insights:
  • Sportivo Luqueño have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Guaraní is in the best form (4-2-0)

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Sportivo Luqueño form and stats

When playing at home in the Division 1, Sportivo Luqueño have managed 3 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 9 games.

A good away victory last time out for Sportivo Luqueño, who won 1-0 against 12 de Octubre.

Before that, Sportivo had a home game versus Nacional Asunción which ended with a victory 2-1.

Sportivo have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Feliciano Cáceres with 15 goals in 9 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Sportivo Luqueño defense is not exactly impregnable. 16 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Guaraní form and stats

3 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Guaraní, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Division 1, playing as the away team in the Division 1 this season. Visiting Guaraní has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Guaraní go into this game after a win, the home game against Olimpia that ended 3-1.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-1 against 12 de Octubre.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Guaraní have scored 13 goals in 9 league games away. Guaraní have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Sportivo - Guaraní 1-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Sportivo Luqueño wins - draws - Guaraní wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

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

Sportivo Luqueño missing players

Guaraní missing players

Sportivo Luqueño Guaraní
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 10 22
7 4 1 Won W 2 3 10
4 4 2 Drew D 1 4 5
11 3 0 Lost L 0 3 7
23 17 6 Scored S 8 14 35
32 17 4 Conceded C 3 12 30
91% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
59% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 90% 91%
50% 73% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 59%
27% 45% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 20% 27%
14% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 10% 14%
41% 64% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 59%
27% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 23%
41% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 23%
 
4.5 4.9 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.3 3.9
5.4 5.2 8.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.3 4.8 5.4
2.2 1.7 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.4 3.4
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
8 9.6 9 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.9 9.2
3 3.7 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.6 3.7
34% 41% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 39% 43%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Guaraní have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Division 1
  • Guaraní have the fewest dropped points from leading position (6) in Division 1
  • Guaraní is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Sportivo Luqueño have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 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 Asunción 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 Guaireña 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.