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2021 Supercopa Paraguay
Defensores del Chaco 6-10-2016 2.jpg
Estadio Defensores del Chaco hosted the match.
Date12 December 2021
VenueEstadio Defensores del Chaco, Asunción
RefereeEber Aquino
2022

The 2021 Supercopa Paraguay was the first edition of the Supercopa Paraguay, Paraguay's football super cup. It was held on 12 December 2021 between the 2021 Primera División best-ranked champions in the aggregate table Cerro Porteño and the 2021 Copa Paraguay champions Olimpia, as the match that closed the 2021 season of Paraguayan football.[1]

Olimpia were the winners, defeating Cerro Porteño by a 3–1 score.[2]

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Supercopa Paraguay

Supercopa Paraguay

The Supercopa Paraguay is an annual one-match football official competition in Paraguay organised by the Paraguayan Football Association (APF) which is played by the Primera División champions with the best record in the season's aggregate table and the Copa Paraguay champions, starting from 2021. This competition, created in October 2019, serves as the season's closing event and is scheduled to be played in December each year, one week after the end of the league season.

Association football

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposite team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is considered the world's most popular sport.

Super cup

Super cup

A super cup is a competition, usually but not exclusively in association football, which often forms the 'curtain raiser' to a season, and typically involves only two teams who have qualified through success in other competitions during the previous season.

2021 Paraguayan Primera División season

2021 Paraguayan Primera División season

The 2021 División Profesional season was the 87th season of the Paraguayan Primera División, the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. The season began on 5 February and ended on 5 December 2021. The fixtures for the season were announced on 15 January 2021. Olimpia were the defending champions after winning the 2020 Clausura tournament.

Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño

Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Primera División titles and is one of the most popular football clubs in Paraguay. Its president is Raúl Zapag and the manager is Facundo Sava. Its main rival is Club Olimpia. They play their home games at the 45,000 seat General Pablo Rojas Stadium, also known as La Nueva Olla.

2021 Copa Paraguay

2021 Copa Paraguay

The 2021 Copa Paraguay was the third edition of the Copa Paraguay, Paraguay's domestic football cup competition. Originally known as the 2020 Copa Paraguay, the competition was scheduled to start on 14 April 2020 and conclude in late 2020, with the winners qualifying for the 2021 Copa Sudamericana as well as the 2020 Supercopa Paraguay against the Primera División champions with better record in the aggregate table.

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. The club promotes the practice of various sports with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, the former being the highest priority and most successful. They were founded on July 25, 1902 by a group of young Paraguayans, and the name stems from the idea of its principal founding member, William Paats, a Dutchman based in Paraguay, who is considered the father of Paraguayan football for having introduced the practice of the sport in the South American country. Internationally, the club is referred to as Olimpia Asunción in order to distinguish itself from Latin American football clubs of the same name.

Football in Paraguay

Football in Paraguay

Football is by far the most popular sport in Paraguay. Paraguay's national team has played at eight FIFA World Cup competitions and has won two Copa América tournaments. Olimpia Asunción is the country's most successful club in domestic and international competitions. Paraguay's football leagues are divided into four divisions. In 2020, Paraguay's top-tier was ranked 8th in the world by the IFFHS.

Teams

The Supercopa Paraguay is contested by two teams: the champions of the Copa Paraguay and the Primera División (Apertura or Clausura) champions with the best record in the aggregate table of the season.[3][4]

Team Qualification
Olimpia 2021 Copa Paraguay champions[5]
Cerro Porteño 2021 Primera División champions with better record in aggregate table[6]

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Copa Paraguay

Copa Paraguay

The Copa Paraguay is a knockout football competition in men's domestic Paraguayan football, starting in 2018 and succeeding the defunct Torneo República. The project for its creation was officially presented in December 2017 and approved by the Paraguayan Football Association's Executive Committee on 20 February 2018.

Paraguayan Primera División

Paraguayan Primera División

The División Profesional de la Asociación Paraguaya de Fútbol, also known as the Primera División, or due to sponsorship reasons Copa de Primera TIGO-Visión Banco, is the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. Currently, there are 12 teams in the first division.

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. The club promotes the practice of various sports with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, the former being the highest priority and most successful. They were founded on July 25, 1902 by a group of young Paraguayans, and the name stems from the idea of its principal founding member, William Paats, a Dutchman based in Paraguay, who is considered the father of Paraguayan football for having introduced the practice of the sport in the South American country. Internationally, the club is referred to as Olimpia Asunción in order to distinguish itself from Latin American football clubs of the same name.

2021 Copa Paraguay

2021 Copa Paraguay

The 2021 Copa Paraguay was the third edition of the Copa Paraguay, Paraguay's domestic football cup competition. Originally known as the 2020 Copa Paraguay, the competition was scheduled to start on 14 April 2020 and conclude in late 2020, with the winners qualifying for the 2021 Copa Sudamericana as well as the 2020 Supercopa Paraguay against the Primera División champions with better record in the aggregate table.

Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño

Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Primera División titles and is one of the most popular football clubs in Paraguay. Its president is Raúl Zapag and the manager is Facundo Sava. Its main rival is Club Olimpia. They play their home games at the 45,000 seat General Pablo Rojas Stadium, also known as La Nueva Olla.

Details

Olimpia3–1Cerro Porteño
Report
Olimpia
Cerro Porteño
GK 12 Paraguay Alfredo Aguilar
RB 2 Argentina Víctor Salazar
CB 21 Paraguay Antolín Alcaraz
CB 5 Paraguay Saúl Salcedo
LB 11 Paraguay Iván Torres
RM 3 Uruguay Alejandro Silva Yellow card 79' downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 38 Paraguay Hugo Quintana downward-facing red arrow 83'
CM 6 Paraguay Richard Ortiz Yellow card 67'
LM 14 Paraguay Fernando Cardozo
CF 10 Paraguay Derlis González
CF 24 Paraguay Roque Santa Cruz (c) downward-facing red arrow 73'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Uruguay Gastón Olveira
DF 15 Paraguay Mateo Gamarra
MF 7 Paraguay Néstor Camacho
MF 17 Paraguay Ramón Sosa
MF 23 Paraguay Adelio Zárate upward-facing green arrow 83'
FW 9 Paraguay Walter González upward-facing green arrow 73'
FW 17 Paraguay Jorge Recalde upward-facing green arrow 82'
Manager:
Paraguay Julio César Cáceres
GK 13 Brazil Jean Red card 0'
RB 17 Paraguay Leonardo Rivas Yellow card 60'
CB 4 Paraguay Alexis Duarte Yellow card 76'
CB 24 Paraguay Juan Patiño (c)
LB 21 Paraguay Alan Rodríguez downward-facing red arrow 68'
RM 2 Paraguay Alan Benítez
CM 7 Paraguay Enzo Giménez downward-facing red arrow 82'
CM 15 Paraguay Ángel Cardozo Lucena
LM 6 Colombia Rafael Carrascal
CF 31 Paraguay Robert Morales Yellow card 69'
CF 40 Argentina Adrián Martínez downward-facing red arrow 72'
Substitutes:
GK 1 Uruguay Rodrigo Muñoz upward-facing green arrow 0'
DF 19 Paraguay Carlos Rolón
DF 33 Paraguay Fabián Franco upward-facing green arrow 82'
MF 10 Argentina Luis Fariña upward-facing green arrow 72'
MF 28 Paraguay Junior Noguera upward-facing green arrow 68'
MF 32 Paraguay Damián Bobadilla
FW 18 Paraguay Fernando Romero
Manager:
Paraguay Francisco Arce

Assistant referees:[7]
Eduardo Cardozo
Milciades Saldívar
Fourth official:
Carlos Benítez
Video assistant referee:
Mario Díaz de Vivar
Assistant video assistant referee:
Eduardo Britos
Support referee:
Fernando López

Match rules[4]

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level.
  • Seven named substitutes.
  • Maximum of three substitutions.

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Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia

Club Olimpia is a Paraguayan professional sports club based in the city of Asunción. The club promotes the practice of various sports with most importance given to the football, rugby and basketball sides, the former being the highest priority and most successful. They were founded on July 25, 1902 by a group of young Paraguayans, and the name stems from the idea of its principal founding member, William Paats, a Dutchman based in Paraguay, who is considered the father of Paraguayan football for having introduced the practice of the sport in the South American country. Internationally, the club is referred to as Olimpia Asunción in order to distinguish itself from Latin American football clubs of the same name.

Cerro Porteño

Cerro Porteño

Club Cerro Porteño is a professional Paraguayan football club, based in the neighbourhood of Obrero in Asunción. Founded in 1912, Cerro has won 34 Primera División titles and is one of the most popular football clubs in Paraguay. Its president is Raúl Zapag and the manager is Facundo Sava. Its main rival is Club Olimpia. They play their home games at the 45,000 seat General Pablo Rojas Stadium, also known as La Nueva Olla.

Richard Ortiz

Richard Ortiz

Richard Ortiz Busto, is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Primera División Paraguaya club Club Olimpia and the Paraguay national football team. Ortiz is a fast player who plays as a central/defensive midfielder and is renowned for his long-distances strikes with his left foot.

Alejandro Silva (footballer)

Alejandro Silva (footballer)

Alejandro Daniel Silva González is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as a right midfielder for Paraguayan Primera División side Club Olimpia.

Penalty kick (association football)

Penalty kick (association football)

A penalty kick is a method of restarting play in association football, in which a player is allowed to take a single shot at the goal while it is defended only by the opposing team's goalkeeper. It is awarded when an offence punishable by a direct free kick is committed by a player in their own penalty area. The shot is taken from the penalty mark, which is 11 m from the goal line and centred between the touch lines.

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

Estadio Defensores del Chaco

Estadio Defensores del Chaco is a multi-purpose stadium in Asunción, Paraguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium once had a 50,000+ capacity, however over the years the stadium has undergone remodeling, dropping the capacity to 42,354. It underwent renovations during 1939, 1996 and 2007. The stadium was again renovated in 2015. It has more than 100 years as a stadium. It is one of the places with most history in Paraguayan football. In 1960, the stadium was the venue of the first final of the Copa Libertadores. The stadium receives visits from the public from Monday to Friday from 8:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:00 with free access.

Asunción

Asunción

Asunción is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay.

Paraguay

Paraguay

Paraguay, officially the Republic of Paraguay, is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. It has a population of 7 million, nearly 3 million of whom live in the capital and largest city of Asunción, and its surrounding metro. Although one of only two landlocked countries in South America, Paraguay has ports on the Paraguay and Paraná rivers that give exit to the Atlantic Ocean, through the Paraná-Paraguay Waterway.

Alfredo Aguilar

Alfredo Aguilar

Alfredo Aguilar is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Campeonato Brasileiro Série B club Ceará.

Argentina

Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of 2,780,400 km2 (1,073,500 sq mi), making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the eighth-largest country in the world. It shares the bulk of the Southern Cone with Chile to the west, and is also bordered by Bolivia and Paraguay to the north, Brazil to the northeast, Uruguay and the South Atlantic Ocean to the east, and the Drake Passage to the south. Argentina is a federal state subdivided into twenty-three provinces, and one autonomous city, which is the federal capital and largest city of the nation, Buenos Aires. The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions, but exist under a federal system. Argentina claims sovereignty over the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and a part of Antarctica.

Antolín Alcaraz

Antolín Alcaraz

Antolín Alcaraz Viveros is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays for Club Olimpia as a centre-back.

Iván Torres

Iván Torres

Iván Arturo Torres Riveros is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Paraguayan Primera División side Club Olimpia.

Source: "2021 Supercopa Paraguay", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 25th), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_Supercopa_Paraguay.

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References
  1. ^ "Para la Supercopa, el superclásico Cerro Porteño vs. Olimpia" (in Spanish). ABC Color. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Olimpia se queda con el clásico y la Supercopa Paraguay" (in Spanish). D10. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
  3. ^ ""Creamos la Supercopa Paraguay"" (in Spanish). ABC Color. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  4. ^ a b "REGLAMENTO DE COMPETICIÓN SUPERCOPA PARAGUAY" (PDF) (in Spanish). APF. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Olimpia campeón de la Copa Paraguay" (in Spanish). APF. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Cerro Porteño jugará la Supercopa Paraguay" (in Spanish). D10. 4 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
  7. ^ a b "La Supercopa tiene a sus jueces" (in Spanish). APF. 11 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
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