Paraguayan football derby
a football (soccer) fixture played between Cerro Porteño and Club Olimpia
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.
| Other names | Clásico del fútbol paraguayo |
|---|---|
| Locale | Asunción, Paraguay |
| First meeting | 21 September 1913 Primera División Cerro Porteño 2–2 Olimpia |
| Latest meeting | 17 February 2024 Primera División de Paraguay Olimpia 1–1 Cerro Porteño |
| Statistics | |
| Most player appearances | Ever Almeida (57) |
| Top scorer | Saturnino Arrúa (11) |
| All-time series | Olimpia: 127 Cerro Porteño: 123 Drawn: 114 |
| Largest victory | 27 February 1916 Friendly Olimpia 10–1 Cerro Porteño |
Statistics
changeHead to head
change- 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
changeOther 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
change| 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
changeList of players who have played for Cerro Porteño and Olimpia Asunción
References
change- ↑ El Clásico, palabra santa
- ↑ Goles en el tradicional duelo
- ↑ "Carlos Bonet (Player)".
- ↑ "Carlos Gamarra (Player)".
- ↑ "Casiano Delvalle (Player)".
- ↑ "Diego Barreto (Player)".
- ↑ "Fabián Caballero :: Néstor Fabián Caballero ::".
- ↑ "Fredy Bareiro (Player)".
- ↑ "Gabriel González (Player)".
- ↑ "Iván Torres :: Iván Arturo Torres Riveros :: Olimpia".
- ↑ "Nelson Cuevas (Player)".
- ↑ "Pablo Zeballos (Player)".
- ↑ "Rodrigo Rojas :: Juan Rodrigo Rojas Ovelar :: Sol de América".
- ↑ "Sergio Aquino :: Sergio Daniel Aquino ::".
- ↑ "Los 11 que cruzaron a la vereda rival". 27 February 2015.
- ↑ "Willian Candia :: Willian Benito Candia Garay :: River Plate".
Other websites
change- Cerro Porteño Archived 2008-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Olimpia Archived 2010-02-15 at the Wayback Machine
- Football Derbies
- The Classic from FIFA.com