Match Report
The table gap was wide: 25 points between Cerro Porteño (3rd, 38 pts) and Guaraní (7th, 13 pts). Cerro Porteño had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Cerro Porteño 1.43 scored and 0.9 conceded per game, Guaraní 1.11 and 0.89, with the league averaging 1.24.
18 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Cerro Porteño 9, draws 4, Guaraní 5, at 2.33 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
The match was played at Estadio General Pablo Rojas (capacity 45,876). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Cerro Porteño 62% · Guaraní 38% · Total shots: 9-6 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 3-3