Summary
The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (PAR1), or Primera División, or Copa TIGO-Visión Banco, is the top level of league style football competition in Paraguay. At the end of the 2023 PAR1 Torneo Clausura, the listed PAR1 teams qualify for non-league play:
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
- 1st place 2023 PAR1 Torneo Apertura team
- 1st place 2023 PAR1 Torneo Clausura team
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - 2nd Stage:
- highest ranked team in the 2023 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2024 Copa Libertadores - 1st Stage:
- 2nd highest ranked team in the 2023 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2024 Copa Sudamericana - 1st Stage:
- 3rd, 4th, and 5th highest ranked teams in the 2023 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2024 Copa Libertadores berth
The 2023 PAR1 Aggregate Table combines points from both the 2023 PAR1 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura Regular season matches to rank teams by average points/match.
The winner of the 2023 Copa Paraguay, typically a PAR1 team, also receives a berth in the 2024 Copa Sudamericana - 1st Stage.
Leagues Pyramid - Paraguay
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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PAR1 | Copa de Primera TIGO-Visión Banco | 12 |
PAR2 | División Intermedia | 16 |
PAR3A | Primera División B | 17 |
PAR3B | Primera División B Nacional | - |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
Apertura 26 Jan 2023 - 10 Jun 2023 | Clausura 7 Jul 2023 - 11 Dec 2023 | 12: PAR1 (10) PAR2 (2) |
Season Format
The 2023 PAR1 season is split into the 2023 PAR1 Torneo Apertura and 2023 PAR1 Torneo Clausura. In both torneos, each PAR1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 11 PAR1 teams (22 matches per torneo, 44 total matches). In the final 2023 PAR1 Aggregate Table, if two teams are tied for a Copa Libertadores/Sudamerican berth, a play off is held. If more than two teams are tied, ties are broken by (1) a playoff match (only to decide the champion), (2) goal difference, (3) goals scored, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a draw.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2023 Torneo Clausura, using the 2023 PAR1 Relegation Table, the 11th and 12th place teams will be relegated to the PAR2. The points/match average is based on the 2021, 2022 and 2023 seasons.
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Torneo Clausura
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Club Libertad | 22 | 14 -6-2 | 48 | - | 45 | 14 | 31 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 8 -3-0 | 27 | 24 | 6 | 18 |
2 | Cerro Porteño | 22 | 10 -10-2 | 40 | - | 41 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 6 -4-1 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 4 -6-1 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 7 |
3 | Club Nacional | 22 | 8 -8-6 | 32 | - | 33 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 6 -2-3 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 -6-3 | 12 | 10 | 11 | -1 |
4 | Club Guaraní | 22 | 9 -5-8 | 32 | - | 20 | 29 | -9 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 9 | 16 | -7 |
5 | Club Olimpia | 22 | 8 -7-7 | 31 | - | 28 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 8 | 11 | -3 |
6 | Tacuary FC | 22 | 7 -8-7 | 29 | - | 24 | 29 | -5 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
7 | CS Trinidense | 22 | 7 -6-9 | 27 | - | 34 | 35 | -1 | 11 | 2 -5-4 | 11 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 11 | 5 -1-5 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
8 | Sportivo Ameliano | 22 | 8 -3-11 | 27 | - | 32 | 34 | -2 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 11 | 4 -2-5 | 14 | 21 | 21 | 0 |
9 | General Caballero JLM | 22 | 6 -7-9 | 25 | - | 18 | 24 | -6 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 11 | 17 | -6 |
10 | CS Luqueño | 22 | 6 -6-10 | 24 | - | 24 | 28 | -4 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 10 | 15 | -5 |
11 | Guaireña FC | 22 | 6 -6-10 | 24 | - | 29 | 41 | -12 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 12 | 22 | -10 |
12 | Resistencia SC | 22 | 5 -4-13 | 19 | - | 20 | 44 | -24 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 11 | 27 | -16 |
2022 COPALIB |
Torneo Apertura
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POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
1 | Club Libertad | 22 | 16 -3-3 | 51 | - | 39 | 15 | 24 | 11 | 9 -2-0 | 29 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 7 -1-3 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
2 | Cerro Porteño | 22 | 11 -8-3 | 41 | - | 40 | 29 | 11 | 11 | 5 -5-1 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 3 |
3 | CS Trinidense | 22 | 11 -5-6 | 38 | - | 34 | 21 | 13 | 11 | 7 -2-2 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 3 |
4 | Club Guaraní | 22 | 8 -9-5 | 33 | - | 29 | 24 | 5 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
5 | Club Nacional | 22 | 9 -6-7 | 33 | - | 23 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
6 | Club Olimpia | 22 | 8 -7-7 | 31 | - | 32 | 26 | 6 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 1 |
7 | Sportivo Ameliano | 22 | 7 -9-6 | 30 | - | 27 | 28 | -1 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 3 |
8 | CS Luqueño | 22 | 6 -9-7 | 27 | - | 27 | 28 | -1 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | -5 |
9 | General Caballero JLM | 22 | 6 -6-10 | 24 | - | 21 | 28 | -7 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 11 | 2 -5-4 | 11 | 8 | 13 | -5 |
10 | Guaireña FC | 22 | 3 -8-11 | 17 | - | 15 | 31 | -16 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 11 | 2 -5-4 | 11 | 9 | 14 | -5 |
11 | Resistencia SC | 22 | 4 -5-13 | 17 | - | 14 | 35 | -21 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
12 | Tacuary FC | 22 | 4 -3-15 | 15 | - | 16 | 31 | -15 | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 1 -0-10 | 3 | 2 | 17 | -15 |
2024 COPALIB |
Results
CS Luqueño | 11 | Club Nacional | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres |
General Caballero JLM | 01 | Club Olimpia | Estadio Leandro Ovelar |
Cerro Porteño | 40 | Club Guaraní | Estadio General Pablo Rojas |
Resistencia SC | 03 | Sportivo Ameliano | Estadio Tomás Beggan Correa |
CS Trinidense | 72 | Guaireña FC | Estadio Martín Torres |
Club Libertad | 12 | Tacuary FC | Estadio Tigo La Huerta |
Club Nacional | 11 | Cerro Porteño | Estadio Arsenio Erico |
Club Olimpia | 13 | Club Libertad | Estadio Manuel Ferreira |
Club Guaraní | 02 | CS Trinidense | Estadio Rogelio Livieres |
Sportivo Ameliano | 12 | General Caballero JLM | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
CS Trinidense | 11 | Club Nacional | Estadio Martín Torres |
Guaireña FC | 41 | Resistencia SC | Estadio Parque del Guairá |
Tacuary FC | 11 | CS Luqueño | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
Resistencia SC | 01 | Club Guaraní | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
CS Luqueño | 01 | Club Libertad | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres |
Cerro Porteño | 11 | Tacuary FC | Estadio General Pablo Rojas |
General Caballero JLM | 00 | Guaireña FC | Estadio Leandro Ovelar |
Sportivo Ameliano | 10 | Club Olimpia | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
Club Olimpia | 21 | CS Luqueño | Estadio Manuel Ferreira |
Guaireña FC | 22 | Sportivo Ameliano | Estadio Parque del Guairá |