Sportivo Luqueño vs Libertad match guide

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 21:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Feliciano Cáceres (25000 seats)

This season has been grim for Sportivo Luqueño so far, while Libertad have played well. Will the visiting team get another win at Estadio Feliciano Cáceres?

Insights:
  • Sportivo Luqueño have the fewest dropped points from leading position (9) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most scored goals (36) in Division 1

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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Sportivo Luqueño form and stats

3 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Sportivo Luqueño have to build on here at Estadio Feliciano Cáceres in the Division 1. When Sportivo Luqueño hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Olimpia and Nacional Asuncion), they have won 3 of 4 matches! Sportivo have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

In their previous game, the manager B. Maciel led his Sportivo to a defeat in the Division 1 match away at Olimpia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Feliciano Cáceres. Sportivo Luqueño were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Heartbreak before that as Sportivo Luqueño lost 0-2 at Libertad's place.

A decent goal production from Sportivo in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 9 league matches. Sportivo Luqueño have conceded 16 from these games. When Sportivo hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like 12 de Octubre, Sol de America and River Plate), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Libertad form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Division 1. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Libertad, as they have won on their previous two travels.

The Libertad goalkeeper Martin Andres Silva Leites is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 217 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Libertad has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Olimpia (after extra-time, 5-4 on penalties) for a Copa Paraguay game that ended a draw (1-1).

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Guarani.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Libertad are regular goalscorers on their travels. Libertad are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Libertad - Sportivo Luqueño 5-0 was the product when these sides formerly met, some time ago this season. Stats for the previous ten meetings between these two squads are: zero wins for Sportivo Luqueño, three draws and seven wins for Libertad. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadO. Cardozo Marín
O. Cardozo Marín
11 goals
SportivoE. Borja
E. Borja
8 goals
LibertadC. Ferreira Vidal
C. Ferreira Vidal
7 goals

Sportivo Luqueño missing players

Libertad missing players

Sportivo Luqueño Libertad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 6 16 33
10 5 3 Won W 5 10 17
7 6 0 Drew D 0 2 7
16 5 1 Lost L 1 4 9
33 23 8 Scored S 12 32 58
53 26 6 Conceded C 3 12 32
88% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
64% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 79%
52% 62% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 56% 55%
30% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 24%
18% 25% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 9%
39% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 44% 52%
30% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 44% 33%
42% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 18%
 
4.2 4.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.9 5.6
5.1 4.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 5.8 4.6
2.1 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.5 2.4
5 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
7.7 9 11.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11 9.8 11.5
3 3.6 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.6 4.8
33% 40% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 44% 36%
 
9.4 8.9 8.8 Shots against (avg) S A 8.7 8.2 7.2
4 3.8 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 2.9 2.8
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 away.
  • Libertad have the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most points (21) away in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most points from losing position (13) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most scored goals (22) away in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most scored goals (36) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Division 1
  • Libertad have the the best goal difference (+16) away in Division 1
  • Libertad have the the best goal difference (+21) in Division 1
  • Libertad haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sportivo Luqueño have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sportivo Luqueño have the fewest dropped points from leading position (9) in Division 1
  • Sportivo Luqueño have the fewest scored goals in the second half (15) 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 Guarani 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 America 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.