About Match
On paper the standings are lopsided — Cerro Porteño 3rd with 38 points, Sportivo Luqueño 9th with 10, 28 apart. Recent form tells a different story for Sportivo Luqueño: only 21st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 9th. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Sportivo Luqueño run at 1.22 scored and 1.89 conceded, Cerro Porteño at 1.43 and 0.9. Three points here take Cerro Porteño to 41 and up to 2nd, assuming other results stand.
17 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Sportivo Luqueño 4, draws 5, Cerro Porteño 8, at 2 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 41% of the wins in this matchup. These meetings skew tight — only 29% saw more than two goals.
Estadio Feliciano Cáceres in Luque hosts the game.