Summary
The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol (PAR1), or Primera División, or Copa de Primera Tigo – Ueno 2024, is the top level of league style football competition in Paraguay. At the end of the 2025 PAR1 Torneo Clausura, the listed PAR1 teams qualify for non-league play:
- 2026 Copa Libertadores - Group Stage:
- 1st place 2025 PAR1 Torneo Apertura team or 1st place 2025 PAR1 Torneo Clausura team with better record in 2025 PAR1 Aggregate Table
- highest ranked team in the 2025 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2026 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2026 Copa Libertadores - 2nd Stage:
- 2nd highest ranked team in the 2025 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2026 Copa Libertadores berth
- 2026 Copa Sudamericana - 1st Stage:
- 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th highest ranked teams in the 2025 PAR1 Aggregate Table without a 2026 Copa Libertadores berth
The 2025 PAR1 Aggregate Table combines points from both the 2025 PAR1 Torneo Apertura and Torneo Clausura Regular season matches to rank teams by average points/match.
The winner of the 2025 Copa Paraguay, typically a PAR1 team, also receives a berth in the 2026 Copa Libertadores - 1st Stage. If the winner already has a berth, the berth goes to the runners-up.
Leagues Pyramid - Paraguay
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| PAR1 | Copa de Primera Tigo – Ueno 2024 | 12 |
| PAR2 | División Intermedia | 16 |
| PAR3A | Primera División B | 17 |
| PAR3B | Primera División B Nacional | - |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Apertura 23 Jan 2025 - 2 Jun 2025 | Clausura 4 Jul 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 | 12: PAR1 (10) PAR2 (2) | |
Season Format
The 2025 PAR1 season is split into the 2025 PAR1 Torneo Apertura and 2025 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). Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) goal difference, (4) goals scored, (4) away goals scored, then (5) a playoff game (if needed to decide championship between two teams) or drawing (if three teams or more are tied).
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2025 Torneo Clausura, using the 2025 PAR1 Relegation Table, the 11th and 12th place teams will be relegated to the PAR2. The points/match average is based on the 2023, 2024 and 2025 seasons.
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Torneo Clausura
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Cerro Porteño | 22 | 13 -7-2 | 46 | - | 33 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 -4-1 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 2 | Club Guaraní | 22 | 14 -3-5 | 45 | - | 44 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 8 -1-2 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 6 -2-3 | 20 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| 3 | Club Nacional | 22 | 9 -8-5 | 35 | - | 26 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 6 -4-1 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
| 4 | CS Trinidense | 22 | 8 -9-5 | 33 | - | 25 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 3 -6-2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | Club 2 de Mayo | 22 | 9 -6-7 | 33 | - | 28 | 27 | 1 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| 6 | Deportivo Recoleta | 22 | 9 -5-8 | 32 | - | 35 | 30 | 5 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| 7 | Club Libertad | 22 | 6 -8-8 | 26 | - | 26 | 24 | 2 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| 8 | Club Olimpia | 22 | 6 -8-8 | 26 | - | 33 | 38 | -5 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 16 | 24 | -8 |
| 9 | CS Luqueño | 22 | 7 -4-11 | 25 | - | 27 | 36 | -9 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 11 | 3 -3-5 | 12 | 12 | 18 | -6 |
| 10 | General Caballero JLM | 22 | 6 -6-10 | 24 | - | 22 | 33 | -11 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -13 |
| 11 | Sportivo Ameliano | 22 | 5 -4-13 | 19 | - | 22 | 40 | -18 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 10 | 19 | -9 | 11 | 3 -1-7 | 10 | 12 | 21 | -9 |
| 12 | Club Atlético Tembetary | 22 | 3 -6-13 | 15 | - | 20 | 37 | -17 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 11 | 1 -4-6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -11 |
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Torneo Apertura
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 12 -8-2 | 44 | - | 35 | 15 | 20 | 11 | 7 -3-1 | 24 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 5 -5-1 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 22 | 11 -6-5 | 39 | - | 33 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| 3 | Club Guaraní | 22 | 12 -2-8 | 38 | - | 27 | 24 | 3 | 11 | 4 -1-6 | 13 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 11 | 8 -1-2 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| 4 | CS Trinidense | 22 | 8 -10-4 | 34 | - | 27 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 5 -5-1 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| 5 | Club Olimpia | 22 | 8 -9-5 | 33 | - | 27 | 22 | 5 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 3 -6-2 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| 6 | Sportivo Ameliano | 22 | 7 -8-7 | 29 | - | 23 | 20 | 3 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | Deportivo Recoleta | 22 | 6 -9-7 | 27 | - | 29 | 31 | -2 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 11 | 4 -5-2 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| 8 | Club Nacional | 22 | 7 -4-11 | 25 | - | 23 | 28 | -5 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 3 -1-7 | 10 | 11 | 16 | -5 |
| 9 | General Caballero JLM | 22 | 5 -7-10 | 22 | - | 19 | 26 | -7 | 11 | 2 -5-4 | 11 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 11 | 3 -2-6 | 11 | 8 | 10 | -2 |
| 10 | CS Luqueño | 22 | 4 -10-8 | 22 | - | 13 | 25 | -12 | 11 | 3 -6-2 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 -4-6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -13 |
| 11 | Club 2 de Mayo | 22 | 2 -12-8 | 18 | - | 15 | 26 | -11 | 11 | 0 -6-5 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 11 | 2 -6-3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 12 | Club Atlético Tembetary | 22 | 3 -9-10 | 18 | - | 17 | 31 | -14 | 11 | 2 -3-6 | 9 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 11 | 1 -6-4 | 9 | 5 | 11 | -6 |
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Results
 | 02 | Cerro Porteño | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
 | 21 | CS Luqueño | Estadio Rogelio Livieres |
 | 00 | Club Nacional | Estadio Roque Battilana |
 | 20 | General Caballero JLM | Estadio Tigo La Huerta |
 | 33 | Club 2 de Mayo | Estadio River Plate |
 | 00 | CS Trinidense | Estadio José Tomás Silva |
| 02 | Club Guaraní | Estadio Leandro Ovelar |
| 10 | Club Libertad | Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla |
| 02 | Deportivo Recoleta | Estadio Monumental Río Parapití |
| 24 | Club Olimpia | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres |
| 20 | Sportivo Ameliano | Estadio Arsenio Erico |
| 11 | Club Atlético Tembetary | Estadio Martín Torres |
| 02 | Club Nacional | Estadio Luís Alfonso Giagni |
| 23 | Club 2 de Mayo | Estadio José Tomás Silva |
| 12 | Club Libertad | Estadio Rogelio Livieres |
| 00 | Cerro Porteño | Estadio Martín Torres |
| 11 | General Caballero JLM | Estadio River Plate |
| 23 | CS Luqueño | Estadio Roque Battilana |
| 10 | Club Guaraní | Estadio ueno La Nueva Olla |
| 01 | Sportivo Ameliano | Estadio Feliciano Cáceres |