Division Intermedia game preview and numbers: Tacuary fight Rubio Ñú

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Competition: Paraguay Division Intermedia
Competition: Tue 26.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Emilio Ghezzi (8000 seats)

Tacuary are positioned 3rd, while Rubio Ñú are lagging 15 points behind in the league standings. Will they shorten the gap?

Insights:
  • Tacuary have the most points from losing position (4) in Division Intermedia
  • Rubio Ñú have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Division Intermedia

Tacuary and Rubio Ñú should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.

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Tacuary form and stats

When playing at home in the Division Intermedia, Tacuary have managed 6 wins, 4 draws and suffered 6 defeats from 16 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Tacuary after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The home team returns to Estadio Emilio Ghezzi after being equal after 90 minutes with Deportivo Santaní (placed 14th) on their last time out; the Division Intermedia game ended 1-1.

Before that game, the 3-2 home victory against Guarani de Trinidad.

Tacuary has scored 22 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. 21 goals have been conceded.

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Rubio Ñú form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rubio Ñú so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-8 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Rubio have lost on their last two travels.

Home advantage was not enough for Rubio Ñú in their previous game, as they lost their Division Intermedia-match, hosting Sportivo Ameliano, 0-1.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against 3 de Febrero wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

The attacking power of Rubio when travelling is not overwhelming with 14 goals scored from 16 league matches away. 21 goals have been conceded by Rubio in these games.

Head 2 Head

These two sides played each other before this match year: Rubio Ñú - Tacuary 1-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings involving these two teams are: six wins for Tacuary, zero draws and four wins for Rubio Ñú. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Tacuary missing players

Rubio Ñú missing players

Tacuary Rubio Ñú
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
15 6 2 Won W 0 2 9
9 4 0 Drew D 0 6 12
9 6 3 Lost L 5 8 12
50 22 7 Scored S 1 14 34
44 21 11 Conceded C 9 21 40
91% 81% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 85%
76% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 50% 58%
61% 56% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 38% 42%
39% 38% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 25% 27%
15% 19% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 12% 9%
67% 62% 80% BTTS BTTS 20% 38% 42%
21% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 30%
21% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 80% 50% 42%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Division Intermedia this season:
  • Rubio Ñú have the most matches under the total-line (11) in Division Intermedia
  • Tacuary have the most points from losing position (4) in Division Intermedia

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 General Caballero JLM 33 21 7 5 63 30 17 13 3 1 37 12 16 8 4 4 26 18 33 70
2 Resistencia 33 16 12 5 44 22 16 9 5 2 24 11 17 7 7 3 20 11 22 60
3 Tacuary 33 15 9 9 50 44 16 6 4 6 22 21 17 9 5 3 28 23 6 54
4 Sportivo Ameliano 33 15 8 10 48 37 16 8 3 5 27 20 17 7 5 5 21 17 11 53
5 Sportivo San Lorenzo 33 13 11 9 52 43 17 8 5 4 27 18 16 5 6 5 25 25 9 50
6 Independiente FBC 33 14 8 11 38 30 17 7 4 6 19 17 16 7 4 5 19 13 8 50
7 Sportivo Trinidense 33 13 10 10 46 47 16 8 6 2 24 19 17 5 4 8 22 28 -1 49
8 3 de Febrero 33 11 15 7 47 40 16 4 10 2 21 17 17 7 5 5 26 23 7 48
9 Atyrá 33 10 13 10 47 43 16 4 8 4 23 20 17 6 5 6 24 23 4 43
10 Fernando de la Mora 33 9 15 9 38 36 16 5 6 5 19 20 17 4 9 4 19 16 2 42
11 Guarani de Trinidad 33 10 11 12 33 35 17 6 5 6 16 16 16 4 6 6 17 19 -2 41
12 Rubio Ñú 33 9 12 12 34 40 17 7 6 4 20 19 16 2 6 8 14 21 -6 39
13 Sportivo Iteño 33 8 15 10 26 36 17 4 7 6 15 18 16 4 8 4 11 18 -10 39
14 Deportivo Santaní 33 8 14 11 36 42 17 5 7 5 23 24 16 3 7 6 13 18 -6 38
15 2 de Mayo 33 9 9 15 38 47 16 7 4 5 21 16 17 2 5 10 17 31 -9 36
16 Deportivo Capiatá 33 7 15 11 32 46 17 4 9 4 22 25 16 3 6 7 10 21 -14 36
17 General Díaz 33 6 6 21 25 51 17 5 3 9 15 24 16 1 3 12 10 27 -26 24
18 Fulgencio Yegros 33 5 6 22 24 52 16 3 3 10 9 20 17 2 3 12 15 32 -28 21

Read more about Division Intermedia

The División Intermedia (Intermediate Division), also known as the Segunda División, is the second tier of the Paraguayan football system. It has 16 teams playing a regular season of 30 fixtures each to decide a final league table. The two top teams are promoted while the bottom three are relegated.