Match Report
Cerro Porteño (3rd, 38 pts) visited Sportivo Ameliano (4th, 33 pts) with 5 points between them. On recent form Cerro Porteño sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Per game in the league, Sportivo Ameliano were scoring 1.23 and conceding 0.95, Cerro Porteño 1.43 and 0.9, against a competition average of 1.23 goals per team per game.
Level finishes had become the habit for Sportivo Ameliano: three in a row. From the last five rounds, Sportivo Ameliano held 3 points of 15 and Cerro Porteño 9.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Sportivo Ameliano, 2 draws and 8 for Cerro Porteño, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 36% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 27% saw more than two goals. Where history says 2 goals per meeting, the last five say 1.2.
Estadio Jose Tomas Silva staged the fixture, a ground that holds 800. The referee was D. López López, with 100 matches in our database and 2.3 yellows per game on average. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Sportivo Ameliano: R. Cabral (60')
Key stats
Possession: Sportivo Ameliano 47% · Cerro Porteño 53% · Total shots: 11-12 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 2-9