Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Sportivo Luqueño languishing in the 10th position so far. The guesting River Plate will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Sportivo Luqueño form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Sportivo Luqueño are 0-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).Sportivo Luqueño manager R. Torres and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus General Díaz (placed 9th) in the Division 1. Before that match, a win away at Deportivo Capiatá.
Sportivo Luqueño aren't scoring a lot here with only 3 goals from 4 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Sportivo Luqueño having conceded 12 goals here so far. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Sportivo Luqueño have let the opposition score 12 times, an average of more than three per game.
River Plate form and stats
As the visiting team River Plate have produced an overall stat of 0-1-2 so far.River Plate are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Division 1 against Sportivo San Lorenzo (placed 4th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Nacional Asunción.
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games, an average of less than one per game. River Plate have conceded 5 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result River Plate - Sportivo Luqueño 2-1 entered in the official records. Last five meetings between the teams: Sportivo Luqueño won 4, River Plate won 1 and 0 draws.Top Goalscorers
 N. Viera 6 goals |   L. Ibarra 3 goals / 2 assists |  W. Ortiz 3 goals / 2 assists |
Sportivo Luqueño missing players
River Plate missing players
| Sportivo Luqueño | River Plate | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | Played | 6 | 12 |
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 92% |
| 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 83% | 75% |
| 58% | 83% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 50% |
| 42% | 67% | Over 3.5 | 17% | 25% |
| 8% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 17% | 17% |
| 50% | 67% | Both teams to score | 83% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | Clean Sheet | 17% | 17% |
| 33% | 33% | Failed To Score | 0% | 17% |
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 13 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | Guaraní | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Sportivo San Lorenzo | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | Sol de América | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | River Plate | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
| 7 | Libertad | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Deportivo Capiatá | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | General Díaz | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 10 | Sportivo Luqueño | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -9 | 4 |
| 11 | Nacional | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Deportivo Santaní | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 2 |
