Cerro Porteno vs Sportivo Trinidense Prediction: Both Sides Coming off a Win in their Previous Matches

In the upcoming fixture of the Paraguayan Primera Division, Matchday 13, Cerro Porteno will take on Trinidense at General Pablo Rojas Stadium in Asunción. Going in the contest, Cerro Porteno stands 3rd with 6 wins and 23 points, whereas Trinidense stands 5th with just 5 wins and 18 points. The top five teams’ standings in the current table standings might experiment few changes in the upcoming matchups. Cerro Porteno and Sportivo Trinidense last played against each other in February 2023, and Cerro won (0-1) away from home. In the last five matches played between the two, Cerro Porteno has won 4, and a fixture has resulted in a draw. Continue reading to find out the likely outcomes of the upcoming scheduled matchup between the two.

Going in the matchup, Cerro Porteno is coming off a fantastic win against Sportivo Ameliano (1-2), in which Rafael Carrascal and Samu scored goals in the 26th and 43rd minute of play. Cerro Porteno has been on-song as it has managed to win four of the last five matches played. Talking about the scoring, Cerro has scored 9 goals, averaging 1.80 goals per game. Secondly, Cerro Porteno has conceded 8 goals at an average of 1.6 goals per game. Hence, Cerro will be looking to keep down the conceding average by a few numbers and on the other hand, increase the scoring average significantly. After winning the Libertadores opening match against Barcelona SC, Cerro has shaped up well and will be looking to keep its position solid in the Paraguayan Primera. 

Going in the matchup, Sportivo is also coming off a one-goal difference win against Tacuary, just like Cerro. Secondly, Sportivo Trinidense has managed to win and draw two of the last five matches played. The only defeat in recent times came against Resistencia (1-0), and apart from that, Sportivo Trinidense has been in sublime match form. In the last match against Tacuary, Alex Alvarez scored the only goal in the 86th minute of play. Talking about goal scoring, Sportivo Trinidense has scored 5 goals and conceded just 4 goals in the last five matches played. Hence, the scoring and conceding averages are quite balanced ahead of the upcoming matchup. 

Going in the contest, the two teams reflect quite similar match-form in the last couple of matches. However, the advantage of playing at home gives Cerro Porteno a definite lead over Sportivo Trinidense. The match total is likely to be over 2.5 goals, and both sides to score. Considering the goal-scoring rate of the two sides in recent matches, the upcoming match is likely to have three goals at least. The final scoreline is predicted to be 2-1 at the end of the 90 minutes of play.

• Cerro Porteno to Win for 1.60
• Total Over 2.5 for 1.84
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.86