Cerro Porteño vs Libertad Asuncion Prediction: We expect a draw in the halftime

Cerro Porteno takes on Libertad Asuncion at Estadio General Pablo Rojas Stadium in round 8 of Paraguay's Primera Division Clausura. The home team is currently ahead of the away team in the standings by 2 points; therefore, both teams will be battling for the same thing: to move ahead of the other in the standings. Below, you'll find odds and betting advice from the pros.

Cerro Porteno (WWWDD)

Cerro Porteno had achieved a record of two draws and three victories in their most recent five performances. The team achieved ties in their most recent matches against Olimpia Asuncion and Sp. Luqueno. Nevertheless, before the clashes, they achieved triumphs in three consecutive matches against Sportivo Trinidense, 24 de Setiembre, and Resistencia. Throughout these encounters, they have successfully scored a total of ten goals while simultaneously allowing a total of five goals. In anticipation of this upcoming encounter, the team aspires to achieve a victory on their home turf.

Libertad Asuncion (DDWWL)

Libertad Asuncion experienced a setback in their match against Sportivo Trinidense, resulting in a tight 0-1 defeat. This loss marked the end of their prior four-game unbeaten streak. Before the match in which they were defeated, they had drawn two of their previous games against General Caballero JLM and Fortaleza. Nevertheless, they emerged triumphant in two confrontations against Resistencia and Sol de America. In the course of these encounters, they have successfully netted a total of five goals while allowing their opponents to score two. The team aspires to regain their winning streak by competing away from their home venue.

Head-to-head matches

Based on the analysis of their most recent five encounters, neither team scored against the other in any of the matches. However, it is worth noting that one of the recorded confrontations did witness a total of more than two goals being scored. Both teams achieved a draw in a single match. Cerro Porteno emerged victorious in two matches, whereas Libertad Asunción achieved victory in two matches as well.

Expert Betting Tips

Anticipated in this particular encounter is a gradual commencement from both factions, leading to a contest wherein both teams are likely to settle for a draw. It is envisaged that there will be a limited number of goal-scoring opportunities.

We predict that this encounter will include goals from both teams because both squads have the ability to score on set pieces and counterattacks. Despite the presence of robust defensive formations from both teams, the possibility remains that either team may manage to score at least once, contingent upon instances of exceptional skill or defensive vulnerabilities.