Paraguayan football derby

Superclásico del fútbol paraguayo
Cerro Porteño
Other namesClásico del fútbol paraguayo
LocaleAsunción, Paraguay
First meeting21 September 1913
Primera División
Cerro Porteño 2–2 Olimpia
Latest meeting17 February 2024
Primera División de Paraguay
Olimpia 1–1 Cerro Porteño
Statistics
Most player appearancesEver Almeida (57)
Top scorerSaturnino Arrúa (11)
All-time seriesOlimpia: 127
Cerro Porteño: 123
Drawn: 114
Largest victory27 February 1916
Friendly
Olimpia 10–1 Cerro Porteño

The Paraguayan football derby, also called the Superclásico (Super derby); is the football enemyship between Cerro Porteño and Club Olimpia, the two most successful and popular clubs from Asunción, Paraguay.

Statistics

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Head to head

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  • Last Changed February 17, 2024
Competition Games Cerro Wins Ties Olimpia Wins Cerro Goals Olimpia Goals
Paraguayan Primera División 322 112 100 110 404 410
Copa Libertadores de América 34 9 13 12 39 44
Qualifiers for International cups 5 2 0 3 6 8
Torneo República 2 0 1 1 1 2
Supercopa Paraguay 1 0 0 1 1 3
Official matches 364 123 114 127 451 467
Friendly matches 89 31 24 35 170 174
Total 453 154 138 162 621 641

Records

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Other stats from the Paraguayan Derby:[1][2]

  • Largest wins: in an official game goes to Cerro, in an 8–1 win from 1937. Olimpia's biggest win was made in a non official match with new players in 1916, with a result of 10–1.
  • Most wins in a row by Cerro: five wins in a row, in 1986 (2-0, 2–1) and 1987 (2-0, 2–1, 1–0).
  • Most wins in a row by Olimpia: four wins on two times; in 1925 (3-1, 3–0) and 1926 (4-1, 3–0), and 1980 (2-0) and 1981 (1-0, 1–0, 1–0).
  • Longest unbeaten runs: both teams have a record of 10 games without losing to each other. Cerro did not lose for 10 games between July 1992 and July 1995; while Olimpia did not lose for 11 games between October 2001 and September 2004 (10, in the regular championship).
  • All-time top scorers: for Olimpia is Mauro Caballero with 10 goals (9 in the Paraguayan League and 1 in Copa Libertadores) and for Cerro is Saturnino Arrua with 11 goals (7 in the Paraguayan League and 4 in the Copa Libertadores).
  • Top Scorers in a single game: Dante Lopez for Olimpia, scoring 4 goals in 2005 and Pedro Osorio for Cerro, scoring 4 goals in 1937.
  • Most goals by a player in a single season: Arístides Del Puerto, Rafael Bobadilla and Mauro Caballero have all scored five goals in a single season (in 1967, 1983, 1998 respectively).

Players to score for both clubs

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Goals Name Goals in Cerro Years Goals in Olimpia Years
6 Miguel Sanabria 3 1989 y 1990 3 1991, 1994 y 1995
4 Benjamín Laterza 1 1939 3 Entre 1941 y 1949
3 Pablo Zeballos 2 2010 2 2011,2015
3 Julio Díaz 1 1973 2 Entre 1976 y 1980
3 Alfredo Mendoza 1 1983 2 1989 y 1997
2 Crispín Maciel 1 1983 1 1984
Game Home Score Away Place Date
2024 Primeira División - Apertura Olimpia 1–1 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco February 17, 2024
2023 Primeira División - Clausura Olimpia 0–0 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco October 29, 2023
2023 Primeira División - Clausura Cerro Porteño 1–1 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas August 13, 2023
2023 Primeira División - Apertura Cerro Porteño 2–2 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas May 13, 2023
2023 Primeira División - Apertura Olimpia 2–2 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco March 4, 2023
2022 Primeira División - Clausura Cerro Porteño 1–2 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas October 16, 2022
2022 Primeira División - Clausura Olimpia 2–0 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco August 14, 2022
2022 Copa Libertadores Cerro Porteño 0–1 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas May 25, 2022
2022 Primera División - Apertura Olimpia 0–4 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco May 22, 2022
2022 Copa Libertadores Olimpia 0–0 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco April 5, 2022
2022 Primera División - Apertura Cerro Porteño 0–2 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas March 13, 2022


Players who have played for both clubs

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List of players who have played for Cerro Porteño and Olimpia Asunción

References

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  1. ↑ El Clásico, palabra santa
  2. ↑ Goles en el tradicional duelo
  3. ↑ "Carlos Bonet (Player)".
  4. ↑ "Carlos Gamarra (Player)".
  5. ↑ "Casiano Delvalle (Player)".
  6. ↑ "Diego Barreto (Player)".
  7. ↑ "Fabián Caballero :: Néstor Fabián Caballero ::".
  8. ↑ "Fredy Bareiro (Player)".
  9. ↑ "Gabriel González (Player)".
  10. ↑ "Iván Torres :: Iván Arturo Torres Riveros :: Olimpia".
  11. ↑ "Nelson Cuevas (Player)".
  12. ↑ "Pablo Zeballos (Player)".
  13. ↑ "Rodrigo Rojas :: Juan Rodrigo Rojas Ovelar :: Sol de América".
  14. ↑ "Sergio Aquino :: Sergio Daniel Aquino ::".
  15. ↑ "Los 11 que cruzaron a la vereda rival". 27 February 2015.
  16. ↑ "Willian Candia :: Willian Benito Candia Garay :: River Plate".

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