2019 Paraguayan Primera División season
The 2019 División Profesional season (officially the Copa de Primera TIGO-Visión Banco 2019 for sponsorship reasons) was the 85th season of top-flight professional football in Paraguay. The season began on 22 January and ended on 15 December. The fixtures for the season were announced on 13 December 2018. Olimpia were the defending champions after winning both tournaments of the 2018 season, and won a third championship in a row in the Torneo Apertura with three matches to spare after defeating Deportivo Santaní by a 6–0 score on 4 May. Olimpia also crowned themselves in the Torneo Clausura, winning a fourth title in a row with one matchday remaining, following a 2–2 draw at home against Guaraní on 8 December.
Season | 2019 |
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Dates | 22 January – 15 December 2019 |
Champions | Apertura: Olimpia (43rd title) Clausura: Olimpia (44th title) |
Relegated | Deportivo Capiatá Deportivo Santaní |
Copa Libertadores | Olimpia Libertad Cerro Porteño Guaraní |
Copa Sudamericana | Sol de América Nacional River Plate Sportivo Luqueño |
Matches played | 264 |
Goals scored | 724 (2.74 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Apertura: William Mendieta and Roque Santa Cruz (11 goals each) Clausura: Roque Santa Cruz (15 goals) |
Biggest home win | Cerro Porteño 7–2 Sol de América (18 March) Guaraní 5–0 General Díaz (1 September) Cerro Porteño 5–0 Nacional (10 November) |
Biggest away win | Deportivo Santaní 0–6 Olimpia (4 May) Deportivo Capiatá 0–6 Olimpia (30 August) |
Highest scoring | Cerro Porteño 7–2 Sol de América (18 March) |
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