Olimpia edged out Sportivo Luqueño in a close win on Tuesday, 2x1, on to matchday 19 of the Liga Paraguaia Clausura. In this competition, Francisco Arce's team came from a win, and Júlio Cáceres's team came from a defeat.
The opening goal was scored by Richard Ortiz shortly before the interval.
After 76 minutes, Paul Charpentier struck for Sportivo Luqueño. Hugo Fernández scored the winner deep into added time.
After the result Olimpia are 5th in the table, with 28 points, while Sportivo Luqueño sit 7th place, with 22 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Francisco Arce's team visit Sportivo Ameliano, whilst Júlio Cáceres's team will host Libertad.
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Richard Ortiz 45' Hugo Fernández 90' | Paul Charpentier 76' |