Apertura ======== Table: 1.Olimpia 12 7 4/0 1 22- 7 29 2.Cerro Porteño 12 7 1/0 4 23-15 23 3.Sol de América 12 6 0/2 4 11- 8 20 4.Libertad 12 5 0/5 2 17-13 20 5.San Lorenzo 12 5 1/2 4 15-17 19 6.Guaraní 12 5 1/2 4 18-15 19 7.Presidente Hayes 12 4 3/0 5 13-17 18 8.Sportivo Luqueño 12 5 0/1 6 15-22 16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.Nacional 12 3 2/3 4 16-21 16 10.Sport Colombia 12 2 3/3 4 17-15 15 11.Atlético Tembetary 12 4 1/1 6 14-16 15 12.Atlético Colegiales 12 3 2/0 7 9-15 13 13.Cerro Corá 12 2 2/1 7 15-24 11 Round 1 [Feb 22,23] Cerro P 1-3 Olimpia P Hayes 2-2 Colombia [Hayes on pen] Tembetary 2-1 Luqueno Colegiales 1-2 S Lorenzo Nacional 1-2 Sol Cerro C 1-2 Guarani Libertad free Round 2 [Mar 1,2] Olimpia 5-1 Nacional Colombia 1-2 Cerro P Luqueno 3-2 Cerro C Guarani 0-1 Libertad Sol 1-0 Colegiales S Lorenzo 1-0 Tembetary P Hayes free Round 3 [Mar 8,9] Colegiales 0-4 Olimpia Tembetary 1-2 Sol Nacional 3-2 Colombia Libertad 3-2 Luqueno Cerro C 1-0 S Lorenzo Cerro P 3-0 P Hayes Guarani free Round 4 [Mar 15,16] S Lorenzo 1-2 Libertad Luqueno 1-0 Guarani P Hayes 0-0 Nacional [Hayes on pen] Colombia 0-1 Colegiales Olimpia 0-0 Tembetary [Olimpia on pen] Sol 3-0 Cerro C Cerro P free Round 5 [Mar 24] Cerro C 0-1 Olimpia Nacional 2-0 Cerro P Guarani 2-2 S Lorenzo [S Lorenzo on pen] Libertad 2-0 Sol [?] Tembetary 1-0 Colombia [?;home win] Colegiales 0-1 P Hayes [?;away win] Luqueno free Round 6 [Mar 31] Cerro P 3-1 Colegiales Olimpia 2-1 Libertad Sol 1-0 Guarani Colombia 2-2 Cerro C [Colombia 4-3 on pen] P Hayes 2-1 Tembetary S Lorenzo 4-1 Luqueno Nacional free Round 7 [Apr 4-6] Guarani 2-0 Olimpia Luqueno 0-2 Sol Tembetary 2-1 Cerro P Cerro C 3-4 P Hayes Colegiales 1-1 Nacional [Colegiales 4-3 pen] Libertad 0-1 Colombia S Lorenzo free Round 8 [Apr 11-13] Olimpia 3-0 Luqueno Sol 0-2 S Lorenzo Nacional 0-3 Tembetary Colombia 2-2 Guarani [Guarani 4-2 pen] P Hayes 0-1 Libertad Cerro P 3-1 Cerro C Colegiales free Round 9 [Apr 18-20] Libertad 2-2 Cerro P [Cerro P 4-2 pen] Cerro C 2-2 Nacional [Cerro C 4-1 pen] Guarani 2-2 P Hayes [P Hayes 2-1 pen] Luqueno 1-1 Colombia [Colombia 4-3 pen] Tembetary 0-2 Colegiales S Lorenzo 1-1 Olimpia [Olimpia 4-2 pen] Sol free Round 10 [Apr 25-27] Olimpia 0-0 Sol [Olimpia 7-6 pen] Nacional 2-2 Libertad [Nacional 5-4 pen] P Hayes 1-2 Luqueno Colombia 5-0 S Lorenzo Colegiales 2-0 Cerro C Cerro P 2-0 Guarani [May 2] Tembetary free Round 11 [May 4] Guarani 4-2 Nacional Luqueno 2-1 Cerro P Sol 0-0 Colombia [Colombia 4-2 pen [?]] S Lorenzo 1-0 P Hayes Libertad 0-0 Colegiales [Colegiales 4-2 pen] Cerro C 2-1 Tembetary Olimpia free Round 12 [May 11] Tembetary 2-2 Libertad [Tembetary 12-11 pen] Colegiales 0-1 Guarani Nacional 2-0 Luqueno Cerro P 4-1 S Lorenzo P Hayes 1-0 Sol Colombia 1-1 Olimpia [Olimpia 5-3 pen] Cerro C free Round 13 [May 15] Olimpia 2-0 P Hayes Sol 0-1 Cerro P S Lorenzo 0-0 Nacional [Nacional on pen] Luqueno 2-1 Colegiales Guarani 3-1 Tembetary [?] Libertad 1-1 Cerro C [Cerro C on pen] Colombia free Table: 1.Olimpia 12 7 4/0 1 22- 7 29 2.Cerro Porteño 12 7 1/0 4 23-15 23 3.Sol de América 12 6 0/2 4 11- 8 20 4.Libertad 12 5 0/5 2 17-13 20 5.San Lorenzo 12 5 1/2 4 15-17 19 6.Guaraní 12 5 1/2 4 18-15 19 7.Presidente Hayes 12 4 3/0 5 13-17 18 8.Sportivo Luqueño 12 5 0/1 6 15-22 16 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.Nacional 12 3 2/3 4 16-21 16 10.Sport Colombia 12 2 3/3 4 17-15 15 11.Atlético Tembetary 12 4 1/1 6 14-16 15 12.Atlético Colegiales 12 3 2/0 7 9-15 13 13.Cerro Corá 12 2 2/1 7 15-24 11 Extra match [May 16, to decide 8th place; at Cerro Porteño's field] Nacional 0-2 Luqueno Draw for 3rd place won by Sol, draw for 5th place won by San Lorenzo. Second Stage: Tables: Group A 1.Olimpia 3 2 0/0 1 5- 2 9 (3 BP) 2.Sportivo Luqueño 3 2 0/0 1 7- 5 6 3.Libertad 3 1 0/0 2 5- 9 4,5 (1,5 BP) 4.Guaraní 3 1 0/0 2 2- 3 3,5 (0,5 BP) Group B 1.Cerro Porteño 3 2 1/0 0 7- 4 10,5 (2,5 BP) 2.Sol de América 3 1 1/0 1 4- 4 7 (2 BP) 3.San Lorenzo 3 1 0/1 1 4- 4 5 (1 BP) 4.Presidente Hayes 3 0 0/1 2 1- 4 1 Round 1 [May 18] Group A Libertad 0-3 Olimpia Guarani 1-0 Luqueno [?] Group B P Hayes 1-1 Cerro P [Cerro P on pen] S Lorenzo 1-1 Sol [Sol 6-5 pen] Round 2 [May 21,22] Group A Libertad 3-5 Luqueno Olimpia 1-0 Guarani Group B Sol 1-0 P Hayes Cerro P 3-1 S Lorenzo Round 3 [May 25] Group A Libertad 2-1 Guarani Olimpia 1-2 Luqueno Group B P Hayes 0-2 S Lorenzo Cerro P 3-2 Sol Group A 1.Olimpia 3 2 0/0 1 5- 2 9 (3 BP) 2.Sportivo Luqueño 3 2 0/0 1 7- 5 6 3.Libertad 3 1 0/0 2 5- 9 4,5 (1,5 BP) 4.Guaraní 3 1 0/0 2 2- 3 3,5 (0,5 BP) Group B 1.Cerro Porteño 3 2 1/0 0 7- 4 10,5 (2,5 BP) 2.Sol de América 3 1 1/0 1 4- 4 7 (2 BP) 3.San Lorenzo 3 1 0/1 1 4- 4 5 (1 BP) 4.Presidente Hayes 3 0 0/1 2 1- 4 1 Semifinals [May 28] Olimpia 0-1 Sol [Villalba] Cerro P 1-0 Luqueno [Meza] Final [Jun 1] Cerro P 1-1 Sol [Cerro P 4-3 pen] [Fernández; Aceval?] Clausura ======== Table: 1.Cerro Corá 12 8 1/2 1 22-11 28 2.Guaraní 12 6 1/4 1 22-16 24 3.San Lorenzo 12 5 2/1 4 13-10 20 4.Sportivo Luqueño 12 4 3/2 3 18-16 20 5.Olimpia 12 4 4/0 4 18-16 20 6.Atlético Colegiales 12 4 3/2 3 18-18 20 7.Cerro Porteño 12 4 1/4 3 15-13 18 8.Nacional 12 4 1/2 5 14-23 16 [*] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.Atlético Tembetary 12 4 1/2 5 31-27 16 [*] 10.Sport Colombia 12 3 1/3 5 20-19 14 11.Presidente Hayes 12 3 2/1 6 13-18 14 12.Sol de América 12 3 1/1 7 11-15 12 13.Libertad 12 2 3/0 7 8-21 12 [*] it would seem the round 8 match between Tembetary and Nacional (won 5-2 by the former) was awarded to Nacional, although the goal differences were not adjusted; it seems this match is also the reason that Nacional occupied 8th place ahead of Tembetary in the final standings. Round 1 [Jul 27] Olimpia 2-2 Cerro P [Olimpia 4-2 pen] Guarani 4-1 Cerro C Luqueno 2-1 Tembetary S Lorenzo 0-1 Colegiales Sol 2-3 Nacional Colombia 2-1 P Hayes Libertad free Round 2 [Aug 3] Nacional 1-0 Olimpia Colegiales 2-1 Sol Colombia 1-1 Cerro P [Cerro P 4-2 pen] Guarani 1-1 Libertad [Libertad 3-2 pen] Tembetary 2-1 S Lorenzo Cerro C 2-1 Luqueno P Hayes free Round 3 [Aug 10] P Hayes 0-0 Cerro P [P Hayes 4-1 pen] Olimpia 2-2 Colegiales [Olimpia 4-3 pen] Luqueno 3-0 Libertad S Lorenzo 0-0 Cerro C [S Lorenzo 3-2 pen] Sol 0-0 Tembetary [Tembetary 4-3 pen] Colombia 3-3 Nacional [Nacional on pen] Guarani free Round 4 [Aug 17] Tembetary 1-0 Olimpia Guarani 1-1 Luqueno [Luqueno 5-3 pen] Nacional 2-1 P Hayes Colegiales 1-4 Colombia Cerro C 1-0 Sol Libertad 0-1 S Lorenzo Cerro P free Round 5 [Aug 24] Cerro P 2-1 Nacional Olimpia 0-0 Cerro C [Olimpia 2-0 pen] S Lorenzo 1-1 Guarani [S Lorenzo 8-7 pen] Sol 0-1 Libertad Colombia 5-1 Tembetary P Hayes 1-1 Colegiales [Colegiales 5-4 pen] Luqueno free Round 6 [Aug 31] Olimpia 3-2 Libertad Cerro P 1-0 Colegiales Guarani 3-2 Sol S Lorenzo 2-1 Luqueno P Hayes 3-2 Tembetary Cerro C 3-1 Colombia Nacional free Round 7 [Sep 7] Guarani 1-0 Olimpia Cerro P 3-1 Tembetary Cerro C 2-0 P Hayes Sol 2-0 Luqueno Colegiales 2-0 Nacional Colombia 1-2 Libertad S Lorenzo free Round 8 [Sep 21] Cerro C 2-1 Cerro P Luqueno 2-2 Olimpia [Olimpia 5-3 pen] Tembetary 5-2 Nacional [*] Libertad 0-2 P Hayes Guarani 1-0 Colombia S Lorenzo 2-0 Sol Colegiales free [*] for some reason, it seems a win was awarded to Nacional, while the goal difference remained 5-2 in favour of Tembetary Round 9 [Sep 28] P Hayes 1-3 Guarani Cerro P 1-1 Libertad [Libertad 4-1 pen] Nacional 0-3 Cerro C Olimpia 2-1 S Lorenzo Colegiales 4-4 Tembetary [Colegiales 4-3 pen] Colombia 1-2 Luqueno Sol free Round 10 [Oct 5] Cerro C 2-1 Colegiales Sol 2-1 Olimpia Guarani 2-2 Cerro P [Guarani 5-3 pen] Libertad 0-0 Nacional [Libertad 4-2 pen] Luqueno 1-1 P Hayes [P Hayes 3-0 pen] S Lorenzo 0-0 Colombia [Colombia 4-3 pen] Tembetary free Round 11 [Oct 19] Cerro P 1-2 Luqueno Nacional 0-1 Guarani Colombia 1-1 Sol [Sol 4-2 pen] P Hayes 2-1 S Lorenzo Colegiales 1-0 Libertad Tembetary 3-3 Cerro C [Cerro C 3-1 pen] Olimpia free Round 12 [Oct 26] Colegiales 1-1 Guarani [Colegiales 4-2 pen] S Lorenzo 1-0 Cerro P Olimpia 3-1 Colombia Tembetary 5-1 Libertad Luqueno 1-1 Nacional [Luqueno 5-3 pen] Sol 1-0 P Hayes Cerro C free Round 13 [Nov 1] Luqueno 2-2 Colegiales [Luqueno 4-3 pen] Cerro C 3-0 Libertad Tembetary 6-3 Guarani Cerro P 1-0 Sol P Hayes 1-3 Olimpia Nacional 1-3 S Lorenzo Colombia free Table: 1.Cerro Corá 12 8 1/2 1 22-11 28 2.Guaraní 12 6 1/4 1 22-16 24 3.San Lorenzo 12 5 2/1 4 13-10 20 4.Sportivo Luqueño 12 4 3/2 3 18-16 20 5.Olimpia 12 4 4/0 4 18-16 20 6.Atlético Colegiales 12 4 3/2 3 18-18 20 7.Cerro Porteño 12 4 1/4 3 15-13 18 8.Nacional 12 4 1/2 5 14-23 16 [*] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9.Atlético Tembetary 12 4 1/2 5 31-27 16 [*] 10.Sport Colombia 12 3 1/3 5 20-19 14 11.Presidente Hayes 12 3 2/1 6 13-18 14 12.Sol de América 12 3 1/1 7 11-15 12 13.Libertad 12 2 3/0 7 8-21 12 [*] it would seem the round 8 match between Tembetary and Nacional (won 5-2 by the former) was awarded to Nacional, although the goal differences were not adjusted; it seems this match is also the reason that Nacional occupied 8th place ahead of Tembetary in the final standings. Atlético Tembetary and Sport Colombia were relegated and replaced by 12 de Octubre (Itaugua). Second Stage: Group A 1.Sportivo Luqueño 3 3 0/0 0 9- 3 10,5 (1,5 BP) 2.Guaraní 3 1 1/0 1 5- 6 7,5 (2,5 BP) 3.Nacional 3 1 0/1 1 7- 7 4 (0 BP) 4.Cerro Porteño 3 0 0/0 3 6-11 0 (0 BP) Group B 1.Olimpia 3 2 0/1 0 6- 2 8 (1 BP) 2.Cerro Corá 3 1 1/0 1 4- 3 8 (3 BP) 3.San Lorenzo 3 1 0/1 1 2- 4 6 (2 BP) 4.Atlético Colegiales 3 0 1/0 2 1- 4 2,5 (0,5 BP) Round 1 [Nov 9] Guarani 1-1 Nacional [Guarani 4-3 pen] Cerro P 1-3 Luqueno S Lorenzo 1-0 Colegiales Olimpia 2-1 Cerro C Round 2 [Nov 23] Cerro P 2-4 Guarani Luqueno 3-2 Nacional Cerro C 2-0 Colegiales Olimpia 3-0 S Lorenzo Round 3 [Nov 30] Luqueno 3-0 Guarani Nacional 4-3 Cerro P Colegiales 1-1 Olimpia [Colegiales 5-4 pen] S Lorenzo 1-1 Cerro C [Cerro C 4-3 pen] Group A 1.Sportivo Luqueño 3 3 0/0 0 9- 3 10,5 (1,5 BP) 2.Guaraní 3 1 1/0 1 5- 6 7,5 (2,5 BP) 3.Nacional 3 1 0/1 1 7- 7 4 (0 BP) 4.Cerro Porteño 3 0 0/0 3 6-11 0 (0 BP) Group B 1.Olimpia 3 2 0/1 0 6- 2 8 (1 BP) 2.Cerro Corá 3 1 1/0 1 4- 3 8 (3 BP) 3.San Lorenzo 3 1 0/1 1 2- 4 6 (2 BP) 4.Atlético Colegiales 3 0 1/0 2 1- 4 2,5 (0,5 BP) Group B Playoff [Dec 2] Olimpia 2-1 Cerro C Semifinals [Dec 5] Olimpia 4-2 Guarani Cerro C 2-2 Luqueno [Cerro C 6-5 pen] Final [Dec 10] Olimpia 3-0 Cerro C [Gabriel Gonzalez 33, Mauro Caballero 74, Felix Torres 85] 1997 Championship Playoff First Leg [Dec 14] Olimpia 1-0 Cerro P Second Leg [Dec 21] Cerro P 1-1 Olimpia Olimpia 1997 champions.
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