The Paraguayan football derby, locally known as Superclásico, is the football rivalry between Club Olimpia and Club Cerro Porteño, the two most successful and popular clubs in the country, both from Asunción, Paraguay. In April 2021, FourFourTwo ranked the Olimpia-Cerro Porteño rivalry as the world's 36th biggest derby.
Statistics
Head to head Updated as of 18 August 2024
Competition Matches Cerro Wins Draws Olimpia Wins Cerro Goals Olimpia Goals Paraguayan Primera División324112102110406412 Copa Libertadores 34 9 13 12 39 44Qualifiers for International cups 5 2 0 3 6 8 Torneo República 2 0 1 1 1 2 Supercopa Paraguay100113 Official matches366123116127453469 Friendly matches89312435170174 Total455154140162623643
Records Other stats from the Paraguayan Derby:El Clásico, palabra santaGoles en el tradicional duelo Largest wins: in an official match goes to Cerro, in an 8–1 win from 1937. Olimpia's biggest win was registered with amateur players in 1916, with a result of 5–0. Most consecutive wins by Cerro: five consecutive, in 1986 (2–0, 2–1) and 1987 (2–0, 2–1, 1–0). Most consecutive wins by Olimpia: four consecutive in two occasions; in 1925 (3–1, 3–0) and 1926 (4–1, 3–0), and 1980 (2–0) and 1981 (1–0, 1–0, 1–0). Longest unbeaten runs: both teams have a record of 10 games without losing to each other. Cerro was unbeaten for 10 games between July 1992 and July 1995; while Olimpia was unbeaten for 11 games between October 2001 and September 2004 (10, in the regular championship). All-time top scorers: for Olimpia is Mauro Caballero with 10 goals (9 in the Paraguayan League and 1 in Copa Libertadores) and for Cerro is Saturnino Arrua with 11 goals (7 in the Paraguayan League and 4 in the Copa Libertadores). Top Scorers in a single game: Dante Lopez for Olimpia, scoring 4 goals in 2005 and Pedro Osorio for Cerro, scoring 4 goals in 1937. Most goals by a player in a single season: Arístides Del Puerto, Rafael Bobadilla and Mauro Caballero have all scored five goals in a single season (in 1967, 1983, 1998 respectively).
Players to score for both clubs Goals Name Goals in Cerro Years Goals in Olimpia Years 6 Miguel Sanabria 3 1989 y 1990 3 1991, 1994 y 1995 4 Benjamín Laterza 1 1939 3 Entre 1941 y 1949 3 Pablo Zeballos 2 2010 2 2011,2015 3 Julio Díaz 1 1973 2 Entre 1976 y 1980 3 Alfredo Mendoza 1 1983 2 1989 y 1997 2 Crispín Maciel 1 1983 1 1984
Last encounters Tournament Home Score Away Venue Date2024 Primera División - ClausuraCerro Porteño1–1OlimpiaEstadio General Pablo Rojas18 August 20242024 Primera División - AperturaCerro Porteño1–1OlimpiaEstadio General Pablo Rojas12 May 20242024 Primera División - AperturaOlimpia1–1Cerro PorteñoEstadio Defensores del Chaco17 February 20242023 Primera División - ClausuraOlimpia0–0Cerro PorteñoEstadio Defensores del Chaco29 October 20232023 Primera División - ClausuraCerro Porteño1–1OlimpiaEstadio General Pablo Rojas13 August 20232023 Primera División - AperturaCerro Porteño2–2OlimpiaEstadio General Pablo Rojas13 May 20232023 Primera División - AperturaOlimpia2–2Cerro PorteñoEstadio Defensores del Chaco4 March 20232022 Primera División - ClausuraCerro Porteño1–2OlimpiaEstadio General Pablo Rojas16 October 20222022 Primera División - ClausuraOlimpia2–0Cerro PorteñoEstadio Defensores del Chaco14 August 2022 2022 Copa Libertadores Cerro Porteño 0–1 Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas 25 May 20222022 Primera División - Apertura Olimpia 0–4 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco 22 May 2022 2022 Copa Libertadores Olimpia 0–0 Cerro Porteño Estadio Defensores del Chaco 5 April 20222022 Primera División - AperturaCerro Porteño0–2Olimpia Estadio General Pablo Rojas13 March 2022
Head-to-head ranking in Primera División seasons This table shows the last seasons positions in the aggregate table of that year for both clubs. P.1011121314151617181920212223242511111111111112222222333333344455556677789101112
Players who have played for both clubs List of players who have played for Cerro Porteño and Olimpia
Carlos Bonet Carlos Gamarra Casiano Delvalle Diego Barreto Fabian Caballero Fredy Bareiro Gabriel Gonzalez Ivan Torres Nelson Cuevas Pablo Zeballos Rodrigo Rojas Sergio Aquino Sergio Goycochea Willian Candia
References
External links Cerro Porteño Olimpia Football Derbies The Classic from FIFA.com