Nothing to separate Guaraní and Nacional

Relating to matchweek 1 of the Liga Paraguaia Apertura, the game between Guaraní and Nacional on Friday ended in a draw, 2x2. Both Gustavo Costas's team and Hernán López's team held their first game in the competition.

The first half came to an end without goals.

After the break, David Fleitas opened the scoring for Nacional. After 50 minutes, José Florentín fired home for Guaraní. With 55 minutes on the clock, Gaspar Servio struck the second goal for Gustavo Costas's team, from the penalty spot. After 66 minutes, Nicolás Maná left the game early after seeing a red card. In the 68th minute, Leonardo Villagra wrapped things up. In the final minutes of the game, Claudio Núñez left the game early after seeing a red card.

After the result Nacional are 5th in the table, with 1 point, while Guaraní sit 6th place, with 1 point. With regard to the next fixture, Gustavo Costas's team will play away against River Plate, while Hernán López's team will play at home against Sol de América.