Division 1 match prediction and preview for Sportivo San Lorenzo vs Libertad clash

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Competition: Paraguay Division 1
Competition: Fri 20.November
Match begins: 23:45 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Gunther Vogel (5000 seats)

Struggling Sportivo San Lorenzo will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Libertad in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Sportivo have less rest than Libertad in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Division 1 game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Guarani.

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Sportivo San Lorenzo form and stats

Sportivo San Lorenzo, who have the fewest scored goals (18) in Division 1, have played 11 Division 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-8-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Sportivo lost their last game at Guarani after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Sportivo lost 1-2 at home to Sportivo Luqueno.

Sportivo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 11 games. Sportivo are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Gunther Vogel in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 10 from 11 matches.

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Libertad form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 3 losses in the Division 1.

The manager R. Díaz was unhappy after their last game, a Division 1 match played at their home ground Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz. Libertad suffered a 0-2 loss to Nacional Asuncion. Before that one, a nice away victory 4-3 at General Díaz.

Libertad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 21 times in 11 away games so far. Libertad have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Libertad - Sportivo 3-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Sportivo victory, one draw and eight Libertad wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

LibertadC. Ferreira Vidal
C. Ferreira Vidal
15 goals
LibertadO. Cardozo Marín
O. Cardozo Marín
11 goals
LibertadA. Bareiro Álvarez
A. Bareiro Álvarez
6 goals

Sportivo San Lorenzo missing players

Libertad missing players

Sportivo San Lorenzo Libertad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 4 14 28
4 2 0 Won W 4 9 16
11 9 3 Drew D 0 1 5
13 2 0 Lost L 0 4 7
24 13 4 Scored S 12 28 53
44 13 4 Conceded C 4 17 32
86% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
71% 77% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 89%
46% 31% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 79% 64%
21% 8% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 21% 25%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 14%
61% 77% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 64%
25% 23% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 21% 25%
29% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 7% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.7 1.6 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.5 2.5
6 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
310 162 30 Total Shots T S 55 148 307
101 46 10 Shots on Target S O 22 65 121
24% 28% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 55% 43% 44%
Key stats in Division 1 this season:
  • Libertad has the most matches over the total-line (18) in Division 1
  • Libertad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Libertad have scored more than double the goals of Sportivo San Lorenzo.
  • Libertad haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Sportivo San Lorenzo has the fewest scored goals (18) in Division 1
  • Sportivo San Lorenzo has 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 Cerro Porteño 22 15 5 2 37 14 11 9 1 1 22 8 11 6 4 1 15 6 23 50
2 Olimpia 22 13 6 3 54 20 11 7 3 1 31 9 11 6 3 2 23 11 34 45
3 Libertad 22 13 5 4 43 23 11 6 4 1 22 10 11 7 1 3 21 13 20 44
4 Guarani 22 11 8 3 30 16 11 4 6 1 12 7 11 7 2 2 18 9 14 41
5 River Plate 22 8 5 9 23 30 11 5 2 4 15 16 11 3 3 5 8 14 -7 29
6 Guairena 22 6 9 7 30 29 11 5 3 3 18 11 11 1 6 4 12 18 1 27
7 Nacional Asuncion 22 6 7 9 22 22 11 4 3 4 15 10 11 2 4 5 7 12 0 25
8 Sportivo Luqueno 22 6 7 9 22 32 11 3 4 4 13 14 11 3 3 5 9 18 -10 25
9 12 de Octubre 22 5 6 11 23 39 11 3 1 7 12 24 11 2 5 4 11 15 -16 21
10 Sol de América 22 4 7 11 23 40 11 4 2 5 13 15 11 0 5 6 10 25 -17 19
11 Sportivo San Lorenzo 22 2 10 10 18 36 11 2 8 1 11 10 11 0 2 9 7 26 -18 16
12 General Díaz 22 3 5 14 22 46 11 2 3 6 10 19 11 1 2 8 12 27 -24 14

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.