About Match
19 points separate the sides: Cerro Porteño 3rd on 38, Libertad 2nd on 19. Cerro Porteño's recent output lags their position: 15th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.78/1.22 for Libertad and 1.43/0.9 for Cerro Porteño (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.25. Cerro Porteño would climb to 41 points with a win and up to 2nd, overtaking Libertad (other results held equal).
16 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Libertad 6, draws 6, Cerro Porteño 4, at 2.69 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. Clean sheets are rare between these two — both scored in 69% of the meetings.
Estadio Dr. Nicolás Leoz in Asunción hosts the game.