Paraguay - Division ProfesionalEstadio Feliciano CáceresData current as of 18 October 2026

Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño: match statistics

Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sportivo Luqueño played Cerro Porteño in Division Profesional (Paraguay). The match was played on 10 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Feliciano Cáceres. Final score: 0:3.

Current form

Sportivo Luqueño: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Cerro Porteño: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sportivo Luqueño scores 1.09 and concedes 1.63 goals per match. Cerro Porteño scores 1.32 and concedes 0.97. League average: 2.45 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sportivo Luqueño 60%, Cerro Porteño 44%. Over 2.5: Sportivo Luqueño 60%, Cerro Porteño 38%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Cerro Porteño has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.29. Sportivo Luqueño: 11.7 shots per match, Cerro Porteño: 13.7.

Match halves

Sportivo Luqueño: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.51. Cerro Porteño: half-time lead 38%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Sportivo Luqueño: 31-45+ (9 goals). Cerro Porteño: 0-15 (12 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Division Profesional: 2.45 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 7 previous H2H matches were available: 0-3-4. Average goals 1.86, BTTS 29%.

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

Cerro Porteño have the stronger season record: they have won 16 matches and conceded 33 goals, while Sportivo Luqueño have recorded 9 wins and conceded 57. In their last five matches, the visitors picked up 7 points compared with 4 for the hosts, further tipping the balance in their favour. Sportivo lose 65% of their home matches and concede an average of 1.71 goals per game, although Cerro's away record is far from dominant, with 1.38 goals per match and a 44% loss rate. The quality of chances created is similar, with the visitors posting an xG of 1.45 against 1.41 for the hosts, but Cerro are more clinical in front of goal, converting 11% of their shots compared with 9%. Their defensive edge and stronger season record point to an away win, though caution is warranted given their inconsistent performances on the road.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The strongest argument for at least one team failing to score is Sportivo Luqueño’s home record: they keep a clean sheet in 56% of matches, while both teams score in only 28%. Cerro Porteño do have a 63% BTTS rate away from home and average 1.38 goals, but the hosts concede just 0.61 goals per home match. Sportivo average 1.28 goals at home, while Cerro concede 1.38 away, so a goal from the hosts remains a realistic possibility. However, over their last 5 matches, the teams averaged only 0.8 and 1.0 goals respectively, which makes the scenario of both sides scoring less certain. Therefore, I’m backing BTTS - No, although Cerro’s away BTTS rate means the edge on this pick is narrow.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest signal is Under 3.5 goals: this outcome occurred in 100% of Sportivo Luqueño’s home matches and 69% of Cerro Porteño’s away matches. The hosts concede an average of just 0.61 goals at home and keep a clean sheet in 56% of matches, limiting the visitors’ scoring potential. On the other hand, Cerro concede 1.38 goals per away match, so a goal for the hosts is realistic, but it does not necessarily point to a high-scoring game. Both teams went Over 2.5 goals in just 40% of their last five matches, while the projected total of 2.35 goals further supports Under 3.5 goals.

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

A half-time draw is likely: Sportivo Luqueño were level at the break in 3 of their last 5 matches, while Cerro Porteño were level in 63% of matches in the seasonal data considered. The hosts have not led at the break in any of their last 5 appearances and scored an average of just 0.2 first-half goals over that period, so an early lead is not the strongest indication. Seasonal results favor a Sportivo win after the break: they won 56% of their matches, while Cerro lost 44%. The visitors concede an average of 0.88 goals in second halves, compared with 0.33 conceded by the hosts, increasing the likelihood that the match will be decided after the break. Sportivo’s weaker recent form, including 3 defeats in 5 matches, limits confidence in the pick, but overall the data point most strongly to X/1.

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Half-by-half

0 : 2
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

57Possession (%)43
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
18Shots17
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
4Shots on target6
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.8xG1.77
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
7Corners9
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
53Dangerous attacks39
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
14Fouls15
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
2Cards2
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.09Goals scored / match1.32
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.63Goals conceded / match0.97
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
48%Average possession56%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
4.14Shots on target / match4.65
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.74Shots per match13.68
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
4.14Shots on target4.65
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
9.2%Shot conversion9.7%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
48%Possession56%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.29xG for1.46
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.5xG against1.21
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

Shooting quality

Sportivo Luqueño: BalancedCerro Porteño: Balanced
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
Accuracy (shots on target)35%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.28

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 form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Cerro Porteño is 133% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Sportivo Luqueño · 1.4 pts / match - Cerro Porteño

Sportivo Luqueño
LLWLL
Season result split
26% W17% D57% L
Season (W-D-L)
9-6-20
0.94 pts / match · goal difference -19
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-11
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LWLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.37BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Cerro Porteño
WDWLL
Season result split
47% W21% D32% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-7-11
1.62 pts / match · goal difference +12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LLWDL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.48Opponent xG: 1.46BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goals— how 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.

Cerro Porteño is 21% better for: goals scored per match.

1.09 goals / match - Sportivo Luqueño · 1.32 goals / match - Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño is 68% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.63 goals / match - Sportivo Luqueño · 0.97 goals / match - Cerro Porteño

Sportivo Luqueño scoring profile: strong

Sportivo Luqueño scores in 66% of matches (23 of 35 matches), while Cerro Porteño keeps a clean sheet in 41% (14 of 34 matches).

Cerro Porteño scoring profile: very strong

Cerro Porteño scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Sportivo Luqueño keeps a clean sheet in 11% (4 of 35 matches).

38Goals scored (season)45
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
57Goals conceded (season)33
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
2.71Average goals in match2.29
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
4Goals scored (last 5)4
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
9Goals conceded (last 5)5
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

How often they score at least...

66%1 goal76%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
40%2 goals35%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
3%3 goals18%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
0%4 goals3%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal59%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
51%2 goals35%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
20%3 goals3%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
3%4 goals0%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

60%
Sportivo Luqueño - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.21 of 35 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time18%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
9%BTTS in both halves3%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
26%Scored in both halves15%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

BTTS and goal count

54%Min. 3 goals and BTTS32%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
40%BTTS - last 540%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
37%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

2nd half

86%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time32%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

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

Cerro Porteño is 36% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / match - Sportivo Luqueño · 1.59 pts / match - Cerro Porteño

Sportivo Luqueño - half-time state
23% leading49% draw29% trailing
Cerro Porteño - half-time state
38% leading44% draw18% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.59
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
0.57Goals scored (1st half)0.76
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.26Average goals (1st half)1.15
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
49%Clean sheet before half-time65%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
54%No goal before half-time47%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

After half-time (2nd half)

0.86Points per match (2nd half)1.24
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
0.51Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
0.94Goals conceded (2nd half)0.59
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.15
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
29%Clean sheet after half-time56%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño
54%No goal after half-time62%
Sportivo LuqueñoCerro Porteño

Sportivo Luqueño - second-half results

17% W34% D49% L
41
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
30
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Cerro Porteño - second-half results

29% W35% D35% L
54
Half-time points
26
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
42
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.59
PPG before half-time
Lead holding124%

Leads at half-time in 38% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sportivo Luqueño - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.401.00
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match1.00.8
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-4-1
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Cerro Porteño - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.00
Goals scored / match0.60.2
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.20.6
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%80%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sportivo Luqueño
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
6
6
16-30
9
12
31-45
6
15
46-60
5
6
61-75
7
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Cerro Porteño
ScoredConceded
12
3
0-15
5
4
16-30
9
6
31-45
4
7
46-60
5
8
61-75
10
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (12 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-26%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sportivo Luqueño

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.21
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.20
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
80%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
150%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.34
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
18% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
18%

Cerro Porteño

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
121%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
71%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.22
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

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

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Sportivo LuqueñoLigaCerro Porteño
Average goals in match▲ 2.712.45▼ 2.29
Both teams scored▲ 60%53%▼ 44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 60%45%▼ 38%
Clean sheets▼ 11%27%▲ 41%
Goal before half-time▲ 69%66%▲ 71%
Goal after half-time▲ 86%81%▼ 71%

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

2.45
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.36
Home goals / match
1.09
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
28%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
81%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

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

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Cerro PorteñoGoalLucas Gabriel Merolla
  2. Cerro PorteñoYellow cardDerlis Osmar Rodríguez Maciel
  3. Sportivo LuqueñoYellow cardDante Nicolás Campisi
  4. Sportivo LuqueñoSubstitutionOn: Axel Balbuena OtazuOff: Alexis Javier Cantero Fernández
  5. Cerro PorteñoSubstitutionOn: Jonathan TorresOff: Pablo Ezequiel Vegetti Pfaffen
  6. Cerro PorteñoSubstitutionOn: Jorge Emanuel Morel BarriosOff: Ariel Gamarra
  7. Cerro PorteñoYellow cardGastón Claudio Giménez
  8. Sportivo LuqueñoYellow cardIván Gabriel Maggi
  9. Sportivo LuqueñoSubstitutionOn: Walter Rodrigo González SosaOff: Iván Gabriel Maggi

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (7): Sportivo Luqueño 0 - 3 - 4 Cerro Porteño. Average goals 1.86, both teams scored in 29% matches.

Cerro Porteño
3 : 0
Sportivo Luqueño
Sportivo Luqueño
2 : 3
Cerro Porteño
Cerro Porteño
2 : 0
Sportivo Luqueño
Club Sportivo Luqueño
0 : 1
Club Cerro Porteño
Club Cerro Porteño
0 : 0
Club Sportivo Luqueño
Club Cerro Porteño
0 : 0
Club Sportivo Luqueño
Club Sportivo Luqueño
1 : 1
Club Cerro Porteño

FAQ

What was the result of Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño?

The Division Profesional match finished Sportivo Luqueño 0:3 Cerro Porteño. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Sportivo Luqueño and Cerro Porteño?

In the last 7 head-to-head matches Sportivo Luqueño won 0, Cerro Porteño won 4 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 1.86 goals, with both teams scoring in 29% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño?

Sportivo Luqueño score 1.09 goals per game on average and Cerro Porteño 1.32. The Division Profesional average is 2.45 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 60% of Sportivo Luqueño's matches and 44% of Cerro Porteño's.

What form are Sportivo Luqueño and Cerro Porteño in?

Over the last 5 games Sportivo Luqueño have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Cerro Porteño 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño?

The statistical background for Sportivo Luqueño vs Cerro Porteño — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.