Club Nacional 3-1 Libertad
Updated
Club Nacional won: Club Nacional 3-1 Libertad in the División Profesional (Round Clausura - Round 14) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025 at Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asunción. Club Nacional goals: Orlando Gaona Lugo 27', Carlos Arrúa 30', Carlos Arrúa 52'. Libertad goals: Hugo Fernández 35'. Sent off: Hernesto Caballero (70'). Possession: 46-54. Player of the match: Carlos Arrúa (9).
Match report
Club Nacional beat Libertad 3-1
Club Nacional got the better of Libertad 3-1 at Estadio Arsenio Erico on Saturday 27 September in the División Profesional.
Orlando Gaona Lugo put Club Nacional ahead on 27' (1-0), Carlos Arrúa made it 2-0 on 30', Hugo Fernández pulled one back for Libertad on 35' (2-1) and Carlos Arrúa made it 3-1 on 52'.
Hernesto Caballero (Libertad) was sent off on 70'.
Club Nacional had 46% of the ball, shots were 17-14 (8-4 on target).
Carlos Arrúa (Nacional) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Match stats
| Club Nacional | Libertad | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 46 | 54 |
| Total shots | 17 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 21 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 248 (76%) | 318 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 5 | 4 |
| Corners | 9 | 1 |
| Total shots | 17 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 9 |
| Shots outside box | 4 | 5 |
Lineups
Club Nacional (4-4-2): Gerardo Ortiz, Carlos Espínola, Alejandro Maciel, Gastón Benítez, Darío Cáceres, Orlando Gaona Lugo, Fabrizio Jara, Juan Alfaro, Mauricio Cabrera, Ignacio Bailone, Carlos Arrúa
Libertad (4-2-3-1): Martín Silva, Robert Rojas, Thiago Fernández, Diego Viera, Matías Espinoza, Ángel Lucena, Hugo Martínez, Hugo Fernández, Lorenzo Melgarejo, Iván Franco, Roque Santa Cruz
Key events
- 1' · Yellow card · Orlando Gaona Lugo (Club Nacional)
- 12' · Yellow card · Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 27' · Goal · Orlando Gaona Lugo (Club Nacional)
- 30' · Goal · Carlos Arrúa (Club Nacional)
- 35' · Goal · Hugo Fernández (Libertad)
- 37' · Yellow card · Matías Espinoza (Libertad)
- 45'+2 · Substitution · Gustavo Aguilar for Roque Santa Cruz (Libertad)
- 46' · Substitution · Pedro Villalba for Lorenzo Melgarejo (Libertad)
- 52' · Goal · Carlos Arrúa (Club Nacional)
- 54' · Yellow card · Juan Alfaro (Club Nacional)
- 56' · Substitution · Joaquín Bogarín for Iván Franco (Libertad)
- 61' · Substitution · Lucas Sanabria for Hugo Martínez (Libertad)
- 61' · Substitution · Hernesto Caballero for Ángel Lucena (Libertad)
- 64' · Substitution · Richard Prieto for Mauricio Cabrera (Club Nacional)
- 64' · Substitution · Iván Valdez for Carlos Arrúa (Club Nacional)
- 67' · Yellow card · Hernesto Caballero (Libertad)
- 70' · Red card · Hernesto Caballero (Libertad)
- 75' · Yellow card · Pedro Villalba (Libertad)
- 76' · Substitution · Hugo Benítez for Ignacio Bailone (Club Nacional)
- 77' · Substitution · Matías Almeida for Orlando Gaona Lugo (Club Nacional)
- 85' · Yellow card · Darío Cáceres (Club Nacional)
- 89' · Yellow card · Carlos Espínola (Club Nacional)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Fabrizio Jara (Club Nacional)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Joaquín Bogarín (Libertad)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Club Nacional vs Libertad?
Club Nacional won, 3-1 (División Profesional) on Sat, 27 Sept 2025.
When and where is Club Nacional vs Libertad?
Sat, 27 Sept 2025, 22:30 UTC at Estadio Arsenio Erico, Asunción, División Profesional.