Nacional 2-1 Libertad in the Primera División, Apertura, round 22 at Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asuncion (7,000 capacity).

Nacional won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–D), scoring 7 and conceding 4.

Libertad won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 10 times: Nacional 6 wins, Libertad 4, 0 draws.