Guaraní and Sportivo Ameliano get a break from their league challenge to fight for a possible trophy in this Copa Sudamericana 1st Round fixture.
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.
Guaraní form and stats
Only two Division 1 home games for Guaraní so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
Guaraní are returning here after visiting Nacional Asuncion and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Viera and Olivera scored the goal(s). The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Viera, having scored in three matches in a row.
Ahead of that match, Guaraní won a home game hosting Sportivo Luqueno (3-1).The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Guaraní matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats (from 6 games).
Guaraní has scored {5 goals} so far and conceded {3 goals} from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Sportivo Ameliano form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Division 1 travels is 1 win, 3 draws and 0 defeats.
Sportivo play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Tacuary.
A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Nacional Asuncion in the Division 1.Sportivo Ameliano has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. 5 goals have been conceded by Sportivo Ameliano in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Guaraní two wins, two draws and Sportivo Ameliano one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less. The games between these clubs have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 8 sending-offs from the last five encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Barcelo Viera 4 goals | N. Camacho Ledesma 3 goals |  E. Sarquis 3 goals |
Guaraní missing players
Sportivo Ameliano missing players
| Guaraní | Sportivo Ameliano | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 16 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 7 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 37 | 22 | Scored | S | 20 | 33 | ||
| 35 | 17 | Conceded | C | 22 | 34 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 91% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 60% | 91% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 44% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 45% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 20% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 60% | 91% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 20% | ||
| 4.1 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 5.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
| 2 | 1.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 12 | ||
| 8 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.2 | 8.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 40% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 38% | ||
| 9.3 | 8.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 8.4 | ||
| 4.3 | 4.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4 | ||
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Guaraní | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 3 | Sportivo Trinidense | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Cerro Porteno | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Olimpia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Nacional Asuncion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Sportivo Ameliano | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 8 | Sportivo Luqueno | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | General Caballero JLM | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Guairena | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 11 | Resistencia | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 12 | Tacuary | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -10 | 1 |
