The following article presents a summary of the 1999 football (soccer) season in Paraguay.
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The Apertura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Apertura champion.
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Points |
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1 | Olimpia | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 8 | 26 |
2 | Sportivo Luqueño | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 13 | 21 |
3 | Cerro Porteño | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 19 |
4 | Guaraní | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 16 |
5 | Sol de América | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
6 | San Lorenzo | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 |
7 | Atl. Colegiales | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 13 |
8 | 12 de Octubre | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 |
9 | Cerro Corá | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 9 |
10 | Presidente Hayes | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 4 |
11 | Resistencia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 1 |
The top eight teams qualified to this stage and were given bonus points based on their final standing in the table. Two groups of four teams were made, with the top two of each group advancing to a playoff stage.
Group A
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Bonus Points | Points |
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1 | Olimpia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | [3] | 10 |
2 | 12 de Octubre | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | [0] | 6 |
3 | Sol de América | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | [1] | 4 |
4 | San Lorenzo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | [0.5] | 1.5 |
Group B
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Bonus Points | Points |
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1 | Atlético Colegiales | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | [0] | 9 |
2 | Cerro Porteño | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | [2] | 8 |
3 | Guaraní | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | [1.5] | 4.5 |
4 | Sportivo Luqueño | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | [2.5] | 2.5 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Olimpia | 1 - 0 | Cerro Porteño |
Atlético Colegiales | 1 - 0 | 12 de Octubre |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Olimpia | 2 - 0 | Atlético Colegiales | 1-0 | 1-0 |
Olimpia wins the Apertura tournament final by aggregate score of 2-0.
The Clausura tournament was played in a single all-play-all system. At the end, the top eight teams qualified to a playoff stage to determine the Clausura champion.
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Points |
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1 | Cerro Porteño | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 22 |
2 | Sportivo Luqueño | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 18 |
3 | Olimpia | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 17 |
4 | San Lorenzo | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 16 |
5 | 12 de Octubre | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 16 |
6 | Guaraní | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
7 | * Presidente Hayes | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 |
8 | Atl. Colegiales | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 |
9 | Cerro Corá | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 9 |
10 | Sol de América | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 6 |
11 | Resistencia | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 5 |
* Presidente Hayes finished in the top eight but their average points over three years forced the team to be relegated so they did not take part of the playoff stage. Cerro Cora took their place instead.
The top eight teams qualified to this stage and were given bonus points based on their final standing in the table. Two groups of four teams were made, with the top two of each group advancing to a playoff stage. Cerro Cora replaced Presidente Hayes in playoff stage due to Hayes being relegated to the second division.
Group A
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Bonus Points | Points |
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1 | Cerro Porteño | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | [3] | 10 |
2 | Cerro Corá | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | [0] | 7 |
3 | San Lorenzo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | [1.5] | 4.5 |
4 | Guaraní | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | [0.5] | 0.5 |
Group B
Position | Team | Played | Wins | Draws | Losses | Scored | Conceded | Bonus Points | Points |
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1 | Olimpia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | [2] | 8 |
2 | Sportivo Luqueño | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | [2.5] | 6.5 |
3 | 12 de Octubre | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | [1] | 5 |
4 | Atlético Colegiales | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | [0] | 3 |
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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Cerro Porteño | 1 - 1 (4 - 3 pen) |
Sportivo Luqueño |
Olimpia | 0 - 1 | Cerro Corá |
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Cerro Porteño | 5 - 1 | Cerro Corá | 3-0 | 2-1 |
Cerro P. wins the Clausura tournament final by aggregate score of 5-1.
The national championship game was played between the Apertura and Clausura tournaments winners.
Team 1 | Agg. | Team 2 | 1st leg | 2nd leg |
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Cerro Porteño | 2 - 4 | Olimpia | 0-1 | 2-3 |
Olimpia declared as national champions by aggregate score of 4-2.
Level | Tournament | Champion |
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2nd | Intermedia | Universal |
3rd (G.A. teams) | Primera de Ascenso | Tacuary |
3rd (interior teams) | UFI Champions Cup | Sport Barrio Guaraní (San Lorenzo) |
4th (G.A. teams) | Segunda de Ascenso | Pilcomayo |
The following table lists all the games played by the Paraguay national football team in the year 1999.
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