Paraguay - Division IntermediaData current as of September 20, 2026

Paraguarí vs Encarnación: match statistics

Paraguarí crest
Paraguarí
0 : 1half-time 0:0
Encarnación crest
Encarnación

Paraguarí vs Encarnación: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Paraguarí played against Encarnación in Division Intermedia (Paraguay). The game was played on April 17, 2026. Final score: 0:1.

Recent form

Paraguarí has 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.50 points per game. Encarnación has 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 1.50 points per game.

Scoring records

Paraguarí scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.50. Encarnación scores 1.50 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.88 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Paraguarí's games and 50% of Encarnación's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 50%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Encarnación has the higher season xG average, 1.84 to 1.36 per game. Paraguarí takes 10.5 shots per game, while Encarnación takes 17.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Paraguarí leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 2.00 goals per game after halftime. Encarnación leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.50 after halftime.

When the teams score

Paraguarí's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (2 goals). For Encarnación, it is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Division Intermedia games average 2.88 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 53% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Paraguarí demonstrates high efficiency at home: they average 3.0 goals per game from 8 shots and 3 on target, yielding a 38% conversion rate and an average xG of 1.10; in home fixtures they also record 100% clean sheets (0 goals conceded on average). Encarnación on the road generates significantly more chances (20 shots and 7 on target per game) and a higher xG (2.14), but their conversion is only 10%, translating to 2.0 goals per game and as many as 7 goals conceded in the last 5 matches. In the short term Paraguarí have better points and defensive metrics: 1.5 points per game in the last 5 versus 1.0 for Encarnación, and 3 goals conceded for the hosts versus 7 for the visitors over that period. Although the visitors produce superior xG (2.14 vs 1.10), their low efficiency (10% vs the hosts' 38%) and worse defensive record in the last five matches give Paraguarí the edge in converting created chances. Based on this, I forecast a home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

xG and attacking metrics indicate a clear chance of both teams scoring: Encarnación has xG_for 2.14 vs xG_against_home 1.74, and Paraguarí has xG_for 1.66 vs xG_against_away 1.59, meaning both sides create scoring opportunities (2.14 vs 1.74 and 1.66 vs 1.59). Encarnación averages 20 shots and 7 on target, Paraguarí 15 and 5, and a higher conversion rate 10% vs 7% increases the visitors’ likelihood of finding the net. Although season-long indicators conflict (Paraguarí seasonBTTS 100% vs Encarnación 0% and clean sheets 0% vs 100%), the last 5 matches provide more reliable signals: last5 BTTS 50% for Paraguarí and 60% for Encarnación and last5 xG_for 1.36 vs 1.66. Defensively both teams show vulnerability — last5 xG_against 1.33 for Paraguarí and 1.66 for Encarnación and ga_l5 3 vs 7 demonstrate goals conceded on both sides. Considering the league BTTS share of 56% and the above figures, I assess BTTS probability at ~65% vs 35% for No Goal and recommend a 'BTTS - Yes' bet.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

I estimate expected goals at 1.63 for Paraguarí and 1.94 for Encarnación (total 3.57), calculated as the average of offensive xG and opponent xG: (1.66+1.59)/2≈1.63 and (2.14+1.74)/2=1.94. Both teams have 100% of matches over 1.5 goals this season, while the league average is 3.06 goals per match, which strongly favors the over market. Paraguarí averages 15 shots (5 on target) versus Encarnación’s 20 (7 on target), and the higher xG for the visitors (2.14 vs 1.66) suggests greater offensive productivity and a realistic risk of multiple goals. Additionally, Paraguarí has 100% of matches over 2.5 in seasonal/recent data, whereas Encarnación has 40% over 2.5 in their last 5, so the strongest and safest signal is the over, particularly the 1.5 line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The data clearly favor Encarnación: the visitors have won 100% of their matches and held the lead at the break in 100% of cases. The hosts concede an average of 3.0 goals per match and 2.0 goals by half-time, while Encarnación scores an average of 2.0 goals per match and concedes none this season (0.0). Additionally, the visitors’ xG is 2.14 versus the hosts’ 1.66, and the visitors average 20 shots and 7 on target compared to the hosts’ 15 and 5, with conversion rates of 10% vs 7%. In second halves the visitors average 3.0 points and win 100% of second halves, which suggests they maintain their advantage after the break. On this basis the most reliable scenario is Encarnación leading at half-time and ultimately winning the match (2/2).

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Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

55Possession (%)45
ParaguaríEncarnación
6Shots6
ParaguaríEncarnación
4Shots on target4
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.2xG1.08
ParaguaríEncarnación
6Corners1
ParaguaríEncarnación
74Dangerous attacks58
ParaguaríEncarnación
-1Fouls-1
ParaguaríEncarnación
-1Cards-1
ParaguaríEncarnación

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

ParaguaríEncarnación
2Goals scored / game1.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.5Goals allowed / game1.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
55%Average possession49%
ParaguaríEncarnación
3Shots on target / game5.5
ParaguaríEncarnación

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.5Shots per game17
ParaguaríEncarnación
3Shots on target5.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
19%Shot conversion8.8%
ParaguaríEncarnación
55%Possession49%
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.36xG for1.84
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.35xG against1.67
ParaguaríEncarnación

Shooting quality

Paraguarí: Efficient finishingEncarnación: Attacking
ParaguaríEncarnación
Accuracy (shots on target)29%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.670.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Paraguarí
WL
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 at home
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 100%
Encarnación
WL
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Last 5 away
1-0-0
W
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.5Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.84Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Paraguarí is 33% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - Paraguarí · 1.5 goals / game - Encarnación

Paraguarí scoring profile: very strong

Paraguarí scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 games), while Encarnación keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 games).

Encarnación scoring profile: very strong

Encarnación scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 games), while Paraguarí keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 games).

4Goals scored (season)3
ParaguaríEncarnación
3Goals conceded (season)3
ParaguaríEncarnación
3.5Average goals per game3
ParaguaríEncarnación
4Goals scored (last 5)3
ParaguaríEncarnación
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
ParaguaríEncarnación

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%2 goals50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%3 goals0%
ParaguaríEncarnación
0%4 goals0%
ParaguaríEncarnación

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%2 goals50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%3 goals50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
0%4 goals0%
ParaguaríEncarnación

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
0%BTTS in both halves0%
ParaguaríEncarnación
0%Scored in both halves50%
ParaguaríEncarnación

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%BTTS - last 550%
ParaguaríEncarnación

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Min. 3 goals before half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
ParaguaríEncarnación

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Encarnación is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / game - Paraguarí · 1.5 pts / game - Encarnación

Paraguarí - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Encarnación - half-time state
50% leading0% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per game (1st half)1.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
0Goals scored (1st half)1
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.5Goals conceded (1st half)1
ParaguaríEncarnación
1.5Average goals (1st half)2
ParaguaríEncarnación
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
100%No goal before half-time0%
ParaguaríEncarnación

After half-time (2nd half)

3Points per game (2nd half)1.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
2Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
0Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
ParaguaríEncarnación
2Average goals (2nd half)1
ParaguaríEncarnación
100%Clean sheet after half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación
0%No goal after half-time50%
ParaguaríEncarnación

Paraguarí - second-half results

100% W0% D0% L
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-1.5

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Encarnación - second-half results

50% W0% D50% L
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.5

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Paraguarí - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.503.00
Goals scored / game0.02.0
Goals allowed / game1.50.0
Average goals per game1.52.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals50%50%
Clean sheet50%100%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-3+4
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Encarnación - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.501.50
Goals scored / game1.00.5
Goals allowed / game1.00.5
Average goals per game2.01.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals50%0%
3 goals50%0%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal0%50%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 50% leading - 0% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 50% won - 0% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Paraguarí
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
2
31-45
1
0
46-60
2
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Encarnación
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
1
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 0-15 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.25
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
113%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Paraguarí

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.01
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.49
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.64
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.15
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
131%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
111%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+2.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Encarnación

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
98%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.5
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Division Intermedia).

Teams vs league

ParaguaríLigaEncarnación
Average goals per game 3.502.88 3.00
Both teams scored 50%53% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%53% 50%
Clean sheets 50%29% 50%
Goal before half-time 50%65% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%71% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.88
Average goals per game
53%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.53
Home goals / game
1.35
Away goals / game
+13%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
65%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
29%
3 goals
12%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
6%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Home team

Away team

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Dionicio Cristaldo MachucaMatches officiated: 8
-Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 238%Home wins38%Draws25%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Paraguarí vs Encarnación?

The Division Intermedia match finished Paraguarí 0:1 Encarnación. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Paraguarí vs Encarnación?

Paraguarí score 2.00 goals per game on average and Encarnación 1.50. The Division Intermedia average is 2.88 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Paraguarí's matches and 50% of Encarnación's.

What form are Paraguarí and Encarnación in?

Over the last 5 games Paraguarí have a 1-0-1 record (1.50 points per game) and Encarnación 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Paraguarí vs Encarnación?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.