Match Report
20 points separated the sides: Nacional Asunción 2nd on 39, Libertad 2nd on 19. In league terms the two rates read 1.41/1 for Nacional Asunción and 1.78/1.22 for Libertad (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.25.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Nacional Asunción. Libertad were unbeaten in 5.
The sides have met 16 times in the GioScore results database: 7 wins for Nacional Asunción, 2 draws and 7 for Libertad, at 2.56 goals per meeting. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 63% of the meetings.
M. Díaz de Vivar took charge of the match — our records show 99 games refereed with an average of 1.5 yellow cards per game. The match was played at Estadio Arsenio Erico (capacity 10,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Nacional Asunción led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Nacional Asunción: Hugo Adrián Benítez (7'), Leandro Meza (55'), I. Valdez (82')
Key stats
Possession: Nacional Asunción 38% · Libertad 62% · Total shots: 12-14 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 3-7