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2023 Paraguayan Primera División season#Relegation

{{Short description|Paraguayan Primera División season}}

{{Infobox football league season

|competition = Primera División

|season = 2023

|dates = 27 January – 1 December 2023

|winners = Apertura: Libertad (23rd title)
Clausura: Libertad (24th title)

|relegated = Guaireña
Resistencia

|continentalcup1 = Copa Libertadores

|continentalcup1 qualifiers = Libertad
Cerro Porteño
Sportivo Trinidense
Nacional (via Copa Paraguay)

|continentalcup2 = Copa Sudamericana

|continentalcup2 qualifiers = Guaraní
Olimpia
Sportivo Ameliano
Sportivo Luqueño

|league topscorer = Apertura: Óscar Cardozo (10 goals)
{{nowrap|Clausura: Óscar Cardozo (11 goals)}}

|matches = 264

|total goals = 664

|biggest home win = Libertad 5–0 Cerro Porteño
(2 April)
Nacional 5–0 Resistencia
(6 November)
Spvo. Trinidense 7–2 Guaireña
(29 November)

|biggest away win = Resistencia 0–4 Guaraní
(17 February)
Guaireña 1–5 Libertad
(7 October)

|highest scoring = Spvo. Trinidense 7–2 Guaireña
(29 November)

|longest wins =

|longest unbeaten =

|longest losses =

|prevseason = 2022

|nextseason = 2024

}}

The 2023 Primera División season (officially the Copa de Primera Tigo – Ueno 2023 for sponsorship reasons) was the 89th season of the Paraguayan Primera División, the top-flight professional football league in Paraguay. The season consisted of two tournaments, Apertura and Clausura, and it began on 27 January and ended on 1 December 2023.{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/2022/11/14/calendarios-definidos-para-el-2023/|title=Calendarios definidos para el 2023|trans-title=Schedules set for 2023|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=14 November 2022|access-date=14 November 2022}} The fixtures for the season were announced on 14 November 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.apf.org.py/n/el-calendario-2023-de-primera|title=El calendario 2023 de Primera|trans-title=The 2023 calendar of Primera|language=es|publisher=APF|date=14 November 2022|access-date=14 November 2022}}

In the Torneo Apertura, Libertad were the champions, clinching their twenty-third title with three matches in hand following a 1–0 win over Olimpia and a 2–1 defeat for Cerro Porteño against General Caballero (JLM) on 20 May.{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/libertad/2023/05/20/llego-la-estrella-23-para-el-gumarelo-libertad-derroto-a-olimpia-y-sentencio-el-torneo-apertura-2023/|title=¡Llegó la estrella 23 para el Gumarelo!: Libertad derrotó a Olimpia y sentenció el Torneo Apertura 2023|trans-title=The 23rd star for the Gumarelo arrived! Libertad defeated Olimpia and sentenced the 2023 Apertura Tournament|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=20 May 2023|access-date=20 May 2023}} Libertad also won the Torneo Clausura, securing their twenty-fourth league championship with two games in hand and a 1–0 victory over Sportivo Luqueño on 12 November.{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/libertad-logra-el-doblete-y-se-consagra-campeon-del-clausura|title=Libertad logra el doblete y se consagra campeón del Clausura|trans-title=Libertad achieve the double and become Clausura champions|language=es|publisher=D10|date=12 November 2023|access-date=12 November 2023}} Olimpia started the season as defending champions, having won the 2022 Clausura tournament.{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//olimpia-festeja-la-46-un-sufrido-partido-nacional-n3033496.html|title=Olimpia festeja la 46 tras un sufrido partido ante Nacional|trans-title=Olimpia celebrate the 46th after a hard-fought match against Nacional|language=es|publisher=D10|date=12 November 2022|access-date=12 November 2022}}

Teams

Twelve teams competed in this season: the top ten teams in the relegation table of the 2022 season, and the top two teams in the 2022 Paraguayan División Intermedia (Sportivo Trinidense and Sportivo Luqueño). The promoted teams replaced Sol de América and 12 de Octubre, who were relegated to the second tier at the end of the previous season.

{{col-begin|width=auto}}

{{col-break}}

class="wikitable"
style="text-align:center;"|Pos.

! width=300|Relegated from 2022 Primera División

style="background: #FFBBBB;"

|11th

|Sol de América

style="background: #FFBBBB;"

|12th

|12 de Octubre

{{col-break}}

class="wikitable"
style="text-align:center;"|Pos.

! width=300|Promoted from 2022 División Intermedia

style="background: #BBF3BB;"

|1st

|Sportivo Trinidense

style="background: #BBF3BB;"

|2nd

|Sportivo Luqueño

{{col-end}}

=Stadia and locations=

{{Location map+ |Paraguay |float=right |width=350 |caption=Locations of the 2023 Primera División teams |places=

{{Location map~ |Paraguay |lat=-25.30 |long=-57.633333 |label=Asunción |position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay |lat=-25.432389 |long=-55.256431 |label=

{{nowrap|Gral. Caballero (JLM)}}
|position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 ne.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay |lat=-25.785056 |long=-56.451914 |label=

Guaireña
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 nw.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay |lat=-25.272222 |long=-57.493056 |label=

{{nowrap|Spvo. Luqueño}}
|position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 sw.svg}}

}}

{{Location map+ |Paraguay Asunción |float=right |width=350 |caption=Locations of the 2023 Primera División teams – Asunción |places=

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.299666 |long=-57.637376 |label=Cerro Porteño |position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.303196 |long=-57.615983 |label=Guaraní |position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.277692 |long=-57.610992 |label=Libertad |position=top |mark=Arrows 12x12 s.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.298093 |long=-57.639994 |label=Nacional |position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.291493 |long=-57.608556 |label=Olimpia |position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.279565 |long=-57.625624 |label=Resistencia |position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.279073 |long=-57.598113 |label={{nowrap|Spvo. Ameliano}} |position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.259504 |long=-57.584004 |label={{nowrap|Spvo. Trinidense}} |position=right |mark=Arrows 12x12 w.svg}}

{{Location map~ |Paraguay Asunción |lat=-25.283026 |long=-57.606277 |label=Tacuary |position=left |mark=Arrows 12x12 e.svg}}

}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Team

! City

! Stadium{{efn-lr|name=General|Teams occasionally play their home matches at Estadio Defensores del Chaco in Asunción. Derbies between Cerro Porteño and Olimpia are also usually played at this stadium.}}

! Capacity

Cerro PorteñoAsunciónGeneral Pablo Rojasalign="center"|45,000
General Caballero (JLM)Juan León MallorquínKa'arendyalign="center"|10,000
GuaireñaVillarricaParque del Guairáalign="center"|12,000
GuaraníAsunciónRogelio Livieresalign="center"|6,000
LibertadAsunciónTigo La Huertaalign="center"|10,000
NacionalAsunciónArsenio Ericoalign="center"|4,000
OlimpiaAsunciónTigo Manuel Ferreiraalign="center"|25,000
ResistenciaAsunciónLuis Alfonso Giagni{{efn-lr|Used as home stadium for the season since Resistencia's stadium Estadio Tomás Beggan Correa did not meet APF requirements.}}align="center"|11,000
Sportivo AmelianoAsunciónMartín Torres{{efn-lr|Used as home stadium for the season since Sportivo Ameliano's stadium Estadio José Tomás Silva did not meet APF requirements.}}align="center"|3,000
Sportivo LuqueñoLuqueFeliciano Cáceresalign="center"|23,000
Sportivo TrinidenseAsunciónMartín Torresalign="center"|3,000
TacuaryAsunciónLuis Alfonso Giagni{{efn-lr|Used as home stadium for the season since Tacuary's stadium Estadio Toribio Vargas did not meet APF requirements.}}align="center"|11,000

;Notes

{{notelist-lr}}

=Personnel and kits=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: left;"
Team

! Manager

! Kit manufacturer

! Shirt sponsor

Cerro Porteño

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Víctor Bernay (caretaker)

| Puma

| Tigo, Visión Banco

General Caballero (JLM)

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Fabián Ponce (caretaker)

| Kappa

| Sanatorio San Sebastián

Guaireña

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Humberto Ovelar

| Kyrios

| Coopeduc, CLS Remates

Guaraní

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Pablo de Muner

| Kyrios

| Tigo

Libertad

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Ariel Galeano

| Puma

| Tigo

Nacional

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Pumpido

| Kappa

| Banco Continental, Coca-Cola

Olimpia

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Francisco Arce

| Nike

| Tigo, Visión Banco

Resistencia

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Carlos Recalde

| Lotto

| Pulp, CPS

Sportivo Ameliano

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Humberto García

| Garcis

| Ayres, FerreShop, Slots del Sol

Sportivo Luqueño

| {{flagicon|PAR}} Julio César Cáceres

| Kyrios

| Comercial Vírgen del Rosario, Banco Río

Sportivo Trinidense

| {{flagicon|PAR}} José Arrúa

| Saltarín Rojo

| Noroda, Lácteos Trébol, Chorti Beef

Tacuary

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Vinícius Eutrópio

| Saltarín Rojo

| Argor, Fleming

{{clear}}

=Managerial changes=

class="wikitable sortable"
Team

!Outgoing manager

!Manner of departure

!Date of vacancy

!Position in table

!Incoming manager

!Date of appointment

colspan=7|Torneo Apertura
Sportivo Luqueño

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Miguel Ángel Zahzú

|Resigned

|23 October 2022{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2022/10/23/y-esto-luqueno-despidio-oficialmente-a-miguel-zahzu/|title=¿Y esto? Luqueño despidió oficialmente a Miguel Zahzú|trans-title=And this? Luqueño officially said goodbye to Miguel Zahzú|language=es|publisher=Versus|date=23 October 2022|access-date=16 November 2022}}

|rowspan=5|Pre-season

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Gustavo Florentín

|27 October 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/sportivo-luqueno/2022/10/27/gustavo-florentin-es-nuevo-entrenador-del-sportivo-luqueno/|title=Gustavo Florentín es nuevo entrenador del Sportivo Luqueño|trans-title=Gustavo Florentín is Sportivo Luqueño's new manager|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=27 October 2022|access-date=16 November 2022}}

Resistencia

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Mario Jara

|Sacked

|17 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.hoy.com.py/deportes/resistencia-busca-tecnico-para-la-proxima-temporada|title=Resistencia busca técnico para la próxima temporada|trans-title=Resistencia seek a manager for the upcoming season|language=es|publisher=Diario HOY|date=18 November 2022|access-date=18 November 2022}}

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Miguel Ángel Zahzú

|24 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/resistencia/2022/11/24/miguel-angel-zahzu-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-resistencia/|title=Miguel Ángel Zahzú es el nuevo entrenador de Resistencia|trans-title=Miguel Ángel Zahzú is Resistencia's new manager|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=24 November 2022|access-date=24 November 2022}}

Sportivo Ameliano

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Pumpido

|Resigned

|20 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.elnacional.com.py/deportes/2022/11/20/juan-pablo-pumpido-no-continuara-en-sportivo-ameliano/|title=Juan Pablo Pumpido no continuará en Sportivo Ameliano|trans-title=Juan Pablo Pumpido will not continue at Sportivo Ameliano|language=es|publisher=El Nacional|date=20 November 2022|access-date=20 November 2022}}

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Humberto García

|22 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/sportivo-ameliano/2022/11/22/oficial-humberto-garcia-regresa-a-sportivo-ameliano/|title=Oficial: Humberto García regresa a Sportivo Ameliano para 2023|trans-title=Official: Humberto García returns to Sportivo Ameliano for 2023|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=22 November 2022|access-date=23 November 2022}}

Guaraní

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Jubero

|Mutual agreement

|24 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/guarani/2022/11/24/fernando-jubero-rescindio-vinculo-con-guarani/|title=Oficial: Fernando Jubero rescindió vínculo con Guaraní|trans-title=Official: Fernando Jubero rescinded link with Guaraní|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=24 November 2022|access-date=24 November 2022}}

|{{flagicon|URU}} Hernán Rodrigo López

|24 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/guarani/2022/11/24/rodrigo-lopez-el-reemplazante-de-fernando-jubero-en-guarani/|title=Rodrigo López, el reemplazante de Fernando Jubero en Guaraní|trans-title=Rodrigo López, the replacement for Fernando Jubero at Guaraní|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=24 November 2022|access-date=24 November 2022}}

Guaireña

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Troadio Duarte

|End of contract

|28 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/troadio-duarte-cierra-el-ciclo-guairena-n3035976.html|title=Troadio Duarte cierra el ciclo en Guaireña|trans-title=Troadio Duarte ends his cycle at Guaireña|publisher=D10|language=es|date=28 November 2022|accessdate=16 December 2022}}

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Roberto Torres

|30 November 2022{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/guairena/2022/11/30/roberto-torres-firmo-y-fue-presentado-en-guairena/|title=Roberto Torres firmó hasta 2023 y fue presentado en Guaireña|trans-title=Roberto Torres signed until 2023 and was presented at Guaireña|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=30 November 2022|accessdate=16 December 2022}}

Tacuary

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Robert Pereira

|rowspan=2|Sacked

|3 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//robert-pereira-ya-no-es-tecnico-tacuary-n3046834.html|title=Robert Pereira ya no es técnico de Tacuary|trans-title=Robert Pereira is no longer manager of Tacuary|publisher=D10|language=es|date=4 February 2023|access-date=6 February 2023}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Carlos Humberto Paredes

|6 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//carlos-humberto-paredes-toma-el-mando-tacuary-n3047282.html|title=Carlos Humberto Paredes toma el mando de Tacuary|trans-title=Carlos Humberto Paredes takes the helm of Tacuary|publisher=D10|language=es|date=6 February 2023|access-date=6 February 2023}}

rowspan=2|Cerro Porteño

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Francisco Arce

|6 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/francisco-arce-ya-no-es-tecnico-cerro-porteno-n3047323.html|title=Francisco Arce ya no es técnico de Cerro Porteño|trans-title=Francisco Arce is no longer manager of Cerro Porteño|publisher=D10|language=es|date=6 February 2023|access-date=6 February 2023}}

|3rd

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Diego Gavilán{{efn-lr|name=CM|Caretaker manager.}}

|6 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//diego-gavilan-dirigira-interinamente-cerro-porteno-n3047326.html|title=Diego Gavilán dirigirá interinamente a Cerro Porteño|trans-title=Diego Gavilán will manage Cerro Porteño on an interim basis|publisher=D10|language=es|date=6 February 2023|access-date=6 February 2023}}

{{flagicon|PAR}} Diego Gavilán

|End of caretaker spell

|11 February 2023

|3rd

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Facundo Sava

|12 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/cerro-porteno/2023/02/12/cerro-porteno-presento-facundo-sava/|title=Cerro Porteño presentó a Facundo Sava|trans-title=Cerro Porteño presented Facundo Sava|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=12 February 2023|access-date=12 February 2023}}

General Caballero (JLM)

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Humberto Ovelar

|rowspan=2|Sacked

|26 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2023/02/26/cambio-fugaz-general-caballero-despidio-a-humberto-ovelar-y-ya-tiene-nuevo-dt/|title=Cambio fugaz: General Caballero despidió a Humberto Ovelar y ya tiene nuevo DT|trans-title=Fleeting change: General Caballero fired Humberto Ovelar and already have a new manager|publisher=Versus|language=es|date=26 February 2023|access-date=27 February 2023}}

|7th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Troadio Duarte

|27 February 2023{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2023/02/27/troadio-duarte-asume-en-general-caballero-y-debutara-ante-su-exequipo/|title=Troadio Duarte asume en General Caballero y debutará ante su exequipo|trans-title=Troadio Duarte takes over at General Caballero and will debut against his former team|publisher=Versus|language=es|date=27 February 2023|access-date=27 February 2023}}

Olimpia

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Julio César Cáceres

|6 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/olimpia-despide-julio-cesar-caceres-n3051659.html|title=Olimpia despide a Julio César Cáceres|trans-title=Olimpia sack Julio César Cáceres|publisher=D10|language=es|date=6 March 2023|access-date=6 March 2023}}

|5th

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Aitor García{{efn-lr|name=CM}}

|6 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2023/03/06/el-sorpresivo-tecnico-interino-que-tendra-olimpia-tras-la-salida-de-julio-caceres/|title=El sorpresivo técnico interino que tendrá Olimpia tras la salida de Julio Cáceres|trans-title=The surprising caretaker manager Olimpia will have following the departure of Julio Cáceres|publisher=Versus|language=es|date=6 March 2023|access-date=6 March 2023}}

Resistencia

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Miguel Ángel Zahzú

|Resigned

|6 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.hoy.com.py/deportes/sergio-orteman-es-el-nuevo-tecnico-de-resistencia|title=Sergio Orteman es el nuevo técnico de Resistencia|trans-title=Sergio Orteman is Resistencia's new manager|publisher=Hoy|language=es|date=6 March 2023|access-date=6 March 2023}}

|11th

|{{flagicon|URU}} Sergio Órteman

|6 March 2023

Olimpia

|{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos Aitor García

|End of caretaker spell

|12 March 2023

|2nd

|{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Aguirre

|11 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/olimpia/2023/03/11/diego-aguirre-es-el-nuevo-entrenador-de-olimpia/|title=Oficial: Diego Aguirre es el nuevo entrenador de Olimpia|trans-title=Official: Diego Aguirre is the new manager of Olimpia|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=11 March 2023|access-date=11 March 2023}}

Tacuary

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Carlos Humberto Paredes

|Sacked

|27 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/tacuary/2023/03/28/tacuary-oficializo-la-salida-de-carlos-humberto-paredes/|title=Tacuary oficializó la salida de Carlos Humberto Paredes|trans-title=Tacuary made official the departure of Carlos Humberto Paredes|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=28 March 2023|access-date=4 April 2023}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Badayco Maciel{{efn-lr|name=CM}}

|28 March 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/tacuary/2023/03/29/badayco-maciel-el-interino-que-sustituye-a-paredes-en-tacuary/|title=Badayco Maciel, el interino que sustituye a Paredes en Tacuary|trans-title=Badayco Maciel, the interim who replaces Paredes at Tacuary|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=29 March 2023|access-date=4 April 2023}}

Guaireña

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Roberto Torres

|Mutual agreement

|2 April 2023{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2023/04/02/otro-dt-que-se-va-roberto-tiburon-torres-ya-no-es-entrenador-de-guairena/|title=Otro DT que se va: Roberto "Tiburón" Torres ya no es entrenador de Guaireña|trans-title=Another manager leaving: Roberto Shark Torres is no longer manager of Guaireña|publisher=Versus|language=es|date=2 April 2023|access-date=4 April 2023}}

|10th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano Theiler

|4 April 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//guairena-presenta-luciano-theiler-n3056188.html|title=Guaireña presenta a Luciano Theiler|trans-title=Guaireña present Luciano Theiler|publisher=D10|language=es|date=4 April 2023|access-date=4 April 2023}}

Tacuary

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Badayco Maciel

|End of caretaker spell

|12 April 2023

|12th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Iván Almeida

|13 April 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/tacuary-vuelve-apostar-ivan-almeida-n3057533.html|title=Tacuary vuelve a apostar por Iván Almeida|trans-title=Tacuary bet on Iván Almeida again|publisher=D10|language=es|date=13 April 2023|access-date=13 April 2023}}

Resistencia

|{{flagicon|URU}} Sergio Órteman

|Sacked

|9 May 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//resistencia-le-cierra-las-puertas-orteman-n3061763.html|title=Resistencia le cierra las puertas a Órteman|trans-title=Resistencia close the doors to Órteman|publisher=D10|language=es|date=9 May 2023|access-date=9 May 2023}}

|10th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Carlos Recalde

|9 May 2023{{cite web|url=https://versus.lanacion.com.py/versus/2023/05/09/resistencia-ceso-a-orteman-y-ya-tiene-confirmado-al-nuevo-dt/|title=Resistencia cesó a Orteman y ya tiene confirmado al nuevo DT|trans-title=Resistencia dismissed Orteman and has already confirmed the new manager|publisher=Versus|language=es|date=9 May 2023|access-date=9 May 2023}}

Sportivo Luqueño

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Gustavo Florentín

|Resigned

|30 May 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//gustavo-florentin-renuncia-la-direccion-tecnica-luqueno-n3065362.html|title=Gustavo Florentín renuncia a la dirección técnica de Luqueño|trans-title=Gustavo Florentín resigns from Luqueño's technical direction|publisher=D10|language=es|date=31 May 2023|access-date=31 May 2023}}

|8th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Julio César Cáceres

|31 May 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com//julio-caceres-nuevo-entrenador-del-sportivo-luqueno-n3065423.html|title=Julio Cáceres, nuevo entrenador del Sportivo Luqueño|trans-title=Julio Cáceres, new manager of Sportivo Luqueño|publisher=D10|language=es|date=31 May 2023|access-date=31 May 2023}}

Guaraní

|{{flagicon|URU}} Hernán Rodrigo López

|Sacked

|10 June 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/2023/06/06/guarani-rodrigo-lopez-no-continuara/|title=Guaraní: Rodrigo López no continuará|trans-title=Guaraní: Rodrigo López will not continue|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=6 June 2023|access-date=10 June 2023}}

|4th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Pumpido

|9 June 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/2023/06/09/guarani-juan-pablo-pumpido-sera-el-nuevo-adiestrador-aurinegro/|title=Guaraní: Juan Pablo Pumpido será el nuevo adiestrador aurinegro|trans-title=Guaraní: Juan Pablo Pumpido will be the new gold-and-black coach|publisher=ABC Color|language=es|date=9 June 2023|access-date=11 June 2023}}

colspan=7|Torneo Clausura
rowspan=2|Cerro Porteño

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Facundo Sava

|Sacked

|9 July 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/la-lista-de-jugadores-que-no-seguiran-en-cerro-porteno|title=La lista de jugadores que no seguirán en Cerro Porteño|trans-title=The list of players that will not continue at Cerro Porteño|language=es|publisher=D10|date=9 July 2023|access-date=9 July 2023}}

|11th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Víctor Bernay{{efn-lr|name=CM}}

|9 July 2023

{{flagicon|ARG}} Víctor Bernay

|End of caretaker spell

|19 July 2023

|7th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Diego Gavilán

|19 July 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/diego-gavilan-asume-en-el-ciclon|title=Diego Gavilán asume en el Ciclón|trans-title=Diego Gavilán takes over at the Cyclone|language=es|publisher=D10|date=20 July 2023|access-date=20 July 2023}}

Olimpia

|{{flagicon|URU}} Diego Aguirre

|rowspan=4|Sacked

|20 July 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/olimpia-despide-a-diego-aguirre|title=Olimpia despide a Diego Aguirre|trans-title=Olimpia fire Diego Aguirre|language=es|publisher=D10|date=20 July 2023|access-date=20 July 2023}}

|11th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Francisco Arce

|21 July 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/olimpia-anuncia-a-francisco-arce|title=Olimpia anuncia a Francisco Arce|trans-title=Olimpia announce Francisco Arce|language=es|publisher=D10|date=21 July 2023|access-date=21 July 2023}}

Guaireña

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Luciano Theiler

|8 August 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/guairena/2023/08/08/oficial-guairena-comunico-el-fin-de-ciclo-de-luciano-theiler/|title=Oficial: Guaireña comunicó el fin de ciclo de Luciano Theiler|trans-title=Official: Guaireña announced the end of Luciano Theiler's cycle|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=8 August 2023|accessdate=16 August 2023}}

|rowspan=2|9th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Humberto Ovelar

|8 August 2023

Guaraní

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Pumpido

|13 August 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/guarani-despide-a-juan-pablo-pumpido|title=Guaraní despide a Juan Pablo Pumpido|trans-title=Guaraní fire Juan Pablo Pumpido|language=es|publisher=D10|date=13 August 2023|access-date=14 August 2023}}

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Buenaventura Ferreira{{efn-lr|name=CM}}

|13 August 2023

Nacional

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Pedro Sarabia

|23 August 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/pedro-sarabia-ya-no-sigue-como-entrenador-de-nacional|title=Pedro Sarabia ya no sigue como entrenador de Nacional|trans-title=Pedro Sarabia no longer continues as manager of Nacional|language=es|publisher=D10|date=23 August 2023|access-date=19 September 2023}}

|8th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Pablo Pumpido

|26 August 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/juan-pumpido-oficialmente-nuevo-estratega|title=Juan Pumpido, oficialmente, nuevo estratega|trans-title=Juan Pumpido, officially, new strategist|language=es|publisher=D10|date=26 August 2023|access-date=19 September 2023}}

Guaraní

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Buenaventura Ferreira

|End of caretaker spell

|27 August 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/de-muner-es-el-dt-elegido-por-guarani|title=De Muner es el DT elegido por Guaraní|trans-title=De Muner is the manager chosen by Guaraní|language=es|publisher=D10|date=24 August 2023|access-date=27 August 2023}}

|6th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Pablo de Muner

|23 August 2023

Tacuary

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Iván Almeida

|rowspan=2|Sacked

|17 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/ivan-almeida-es-destituido-de-tacuary|title=Iván Almeida es destituido de Tacuary|trans-title=Iván Almeida is dismissed from Tacuary|language=es|publisher=D10|date=17 September 2023|access-date=20 September 2023}}

|7th

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Aldo Bobadilla

|18 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.versus.com.py/versus/2023/09/18/tacuary-oficializa-a-aldo-bobadilla-como-dt/|title=Tacuary oficializa a Aldo Bobadilla como DT|trans-title=Tacuary make Aldo Bobadilla official as manager|language=es|publisher=Versus|date=18 September 2023|access-date=20 September 2023}}

Cerro Porteño

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Diego Gavilán

|18 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/cerro-porteno-oficializa-la-salida-de-diego-gavilan|title=Cerro Porteño oficializa la salida de Diego Gavilán|trans-title=Cerro Porteño makes the departure of Diego Gavilán official|language=es|publisher=D10|date=18 September 2023|access-date=18 September 2023}}

|2nd

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Víctor Bernay{{efn-lr|name=CMES|Caretaker manager until the end of the season.}}

|18 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/cerro-porteno/2023/09/18/el-sucesor-de-diego-gavilan-en-cerro-porteno-es/|title=El sucesor de Diego Gavilán en Cerro Porteño es...|trans-title=Diego Gavilán's successor at Cerro Porteño is...|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=18 September 2023|access-date=18 September 2023}}

Libertad

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Daniel Garnero

|Signed by Paraguay

|20 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/seleccion-paraguaya/2023/09/19/la-copa-paraguay-la-despedida-de-daniel-garnero-para-asumir-en/|title=La Copa Paraguay, la despedida de Daniel Garnero para asumir en...|trans-title=The Copa Paraguay, Daniel Garnero's farewell to take over at...|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=19 September 2023|access-date=20 September 2023}}

|1st

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Ariel Galeano

|22 September 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/galeano-y-el-patito-asumen-el-gran-desafio|title=Galeano y el Patito asumen el gran desafío|trans-title=Galeano and Duckling take on the big challenge|language=es|publisher=D10|date=22 September 2023|access-date=26 September 2023}}

Tacuary

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Aldo Bobadilla

|Resigned

|18 October 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/aldo-bobadilla-renuncia-como-entrenador-de-tacuary|title=Aldo Bobadilla renuncia como entrenador de Tacuary|trans-title=Aldo Bobadilla resigns as manager of Tacuary|language=es|publisher=D10|date=19 October 2023|access-date=21 October 2023}}

|12th

|{{flagicon|BRA}} Vinícius Eutrópio

|20 October 2023{{cite web|url=https://d10.ultimahora.com/tacuary-tiene-nuevo-entrenador|title=Tacuary tiene nuevo entrenador|trans-title=Tacuary have a new manager|language=es|publisher=D10|date=20 October 2023|access-date=21 October 2023}}

General Caballero (JLM)

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Troadio Duarte

|Sacked

|12 November 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.versus.com.py/versus/2023/11/13/troadio-duarte-ya-no-es-tecnico-de-general-caballero/|title=Troadio Duarte ya no es técnico de General Caballero|trans-title=Troadio Duarte is no longer manager of General Caballero|language=es|publisher=Versus|date=13 November 2023|access-date=13 November 2023}}

|9th

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Fabián Ponce{{efn-lr|name=CMES}}

|13 November 2023{{cite web|url=https://www.abc.com.py/deportes/futbol/2023/11/15/la-version-de-troadio-duarte-sobre-su-salida-de-general/|title=La versión de Troadio Duarte sobre su salida de "General"|trans-title=Troadio Duarte's version of his departure from "General"|language=es|publisher=ABC Color|date=15 November 2023|access-date=16 November 2023}}

{{notelist-lr}}

Torneo Apertura

The Torneo Apertura, named "Homenaje al Dr. Marcelo Pecci", was the 127th official championship of the Primera División and the first championship of the 2022 season. It started on 27 January and ended on 11 June.

=Standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://www.apf.org.py/primera-division-2 APF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/apertura/r73620/tables/ Soccerway]

|team_order=LIB, CCP, TRI, GUA, NAC, OLI, SPA, SLU, GCM, GFC, RES, TAC

|result1=CLGS

|update=complete

|win_CCP=11|draw_CCP=8 |loss_CCP=3 |gf_CCP=40|ga_CCP=29

|win_GCM=6 |draw_GCM=6 |loss_GCM=10|gf_GCM=21|ga_GCM=28

|win_GFC=3 |draw_GFC=8 |loss_GFC=11|gf_GFC=15|ga_GFC=31

|win_GUA=8 |draw_GUA=9 |loss_GUA=5 |gf_GUA=29|ga_GUA=24

|win_LIB=16|draw_LIB=3 |loss_LIB=3 |gf_LIB=39|ga_LIB=15|status_LIB=C

|win_NAC=9 |draw_NAC=6 |loss_NAC=7 |gf_NAC=23|ga_NAC=21

|win_OLI=8 |draw_OLI=7 |loss_OLI=7 |gf_OLI=32|ga_OLI=26

|win_RES=4 |draw_RES=5 |loss_RES=13|gf_RES=14|ga_RES=35

|win_SPA=7 |draw_SPA=9 |loss_SPA=6 |gf_SPA=27|ga_SPA=28

|win_SLU=6 |draw_SLU=9 |loss_SLU=7 |gf_SLU=27|ga_SLU=28

|win_TRI=11|draw_TRI=5 |loss_TRI=6 |gf_TRI=34|ga_TRI=21

|win_TAC=4 |draw_TAC=3 |loss_TAC=15|gf_TAC=16|ga_TAC=31

|name_CCP=Cerro Porteño

|name_GCM=General Caballero (JLM)

|name_GFC=Guaireña

|name_GUA=Guaraní

|name_LIB=Libertad

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_OLI=Olimpia

|name_RES=Resistencia

|name_SPA=Sportivo Ameliano

|name_SLU=Sportivo Luqueño

|name_TRI=Sportivo Trinidense

|name_TAC=Tacuary

|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Head-to-head points, 3) Head-to-head goal difference, 4) Overall goal difference, 5) Goals for, 6) Playoff game (if needed to decide championship between two teams) or Drawing of lots (if three teams or more are tied).{{cite web |url=https://www.apf.org.py/laravel-filemanager/files/69/63c1f32a3ae47.pdf |title=REGLAMENTO GENERAL DE COMPETICIONES 2023 |trans-title=2023 GENERAL REGULATIONS OF COMPETITIONS |language=es |publisher=APF |access-date=19 January 2023}}

|res_col_header=Q

|col_CLGS=green1 |text_CLGS={{nowrap|Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage}}

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.apf.org.py/primera-division-2 APF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/apertura/r73620/matches/ Soccerway]

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=CCP |team2=GCM |team3=GFC |team4=GUA |team5=LIB |team6=NAC |team7=OLI |team8=RES |team9=SPA |team10=SLU |team11=TRI |team12=TAC

|name_CCP=Cerro Porteño

|name_GCM={{nowrap|General Caballero (JLM)}}

|name_GFC=Guaireña

|name_GUA=Guaraní

|name_LIB=Libertad

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_OLI=Olimpia

|name_RES=Resistencia

|name_SPA=Sportivo Ameliano

|name_SLU=Sportivo Luqueño

|name_TRI=Sportivo Trinidense

|name_TAC=Tacuary

|match_CCP_GCM=1–2

|match_CCP_GFC=2–0

|match_CCP_GUA=1–1

|match_CCP_LIB=2–0

|match_CCP_NAC=4–1

|match_CCP_OLI=2–2

|match_CCP_RES=1–1

|match_CCP_SPA=1–1

|match_CCP_SLU=3–3

|match_CCP_TRI=3–2

|match_CCP_TAC=1–0

|match_GCM_CCP=2–3

|match_GCM_GFC=3–0

|match_GCM_GUA=0–0

|match_GCM_LIB=0–2

|match_GCM_NAC=0–1

|match_GCM_OLI=1–2

|match_GCM_RES=2–0

|match_GCM_SPA=0–1

|match_GCM_SLU=3–2

|match_GCM_TRI=1–4

|match_GCM_TAC=1–0

|match_GFC_CCP=0–2

|match_GFC_GCM=0–0

|match_GFC_GUA=2–2

|match_GFC_LIB=0–2

|match_GFC_NAC=1–3

|match_GFC_OLI=1–0

|match_GFC_RES=1–3

|match_GFC_SPA=0–1

|match_GFC_SLU=0–2

|match_GFC_TRI=1–1

|match_GFC_TAC=0–1

|match_GUA_CCP=0–3

|match_GUA_GCM=3–1

|match_GUA_GFC=1–1

|match_GUA_LIB=0–0

|match_GUA_NAC=2–2

|match_GUA_OLI=1–2

|match_GUA_RES=1–0

|match_GUA_SPA=2–2

|match_GUA_SLU=3–1

|match_GUA_TRI=0–2

|match_GUA_TAC=1–0

|match_LIB_CCP=5–0

|match_LIB_GCM=1–0

|match_LIB_GFC=2–0

|match_LIB_GUA=1–0

|match_LIB_NAC=2–1

|match_LIB_OLI=1–0

|match_LIB_RES=4–0

|match_LIB_SPA=1–1

|match_LIB_SLU=1–1

|match_LIB_TRI=2–1

|match_LIB_TAC=1–0

|match_NAC_CCP=2–1

|match_NAC_GCM=2–0

|match_NAC_GFC=2–2

|match_NAC_GUA=0–2

|match_NAC_LIB=1–2

|match_NAC_OLI=1–1

|match_NAC_RES=0–0

|match_NAC_SPA=1–0

|match_NAC_SLU=0–1

|match_NAC_TRI=0–1

|match_NAC_TAC=2–0

|match_OLI_CCP=2–2

|match_OLI_GCM=1–1

|match_OLI_GFC=1–1

|match_OLI_GUA=0–1

|match_OLI_LIB=2–1

|match_OLI_NAC=0–1

|match_OLI_RES=4–1

|match_OLI_SPA=1–3

|match_OLI_SLU=2–1

|match_OLI_TRI=1–1

|match_OLI_TAC=4–0

|match_RES_CCP=1–2

|match_RES_GCM=1–1

|match_RES_GFC=0–2

|match_RES_GUA=0–4

|match_RES_LIB=0–2

|match_RES_NAC=0–1

|match_RES_OLI=0–3

|match_RES_SPA=1–1

|match_RES_SLU=1–1

|match_RES_TRI=1–0

|match_RES_TAC=1–0

|match_SPA_CCP=1–2

|match_SPA_GCM=0–1

|match_SPA_GFC=1–1

|match_SPA_GUA=1–1

|match_SPA_LIB=2–5

|match_SPA_NAC=0–0

|match_SPA_OLI=2–2

|match_SPA_RES=0–3

|match_SPA_SLU=2–0

|match_SPA_TRI=2–1

|match_SPA_TAC=2–1

|match_SLU_CCP=1–1

|match_SLU_GCM=1–1

|match_SLU_GFC=0–0

|match_SLU_GUA=3–0

|match_SLU_LIB=0–2

|match_SLU_NAC=0–1

|match_SLU_OLI=1–0

|match_SLU_RES=1–0

|match_SLU_SPA=1–1

|match_SLU_TRI=2–2

|match_SLU_TAC=2–0

|match_TRI_CCP=0–1

|match_TRI_GCM=2–0

|match_TRI_GFC=1–0

|match_TRI_GUA=1–1

|match_TRI_LIB=1–2

|match_TRI_NAC=2–1

|match_TRI_OLI=3–1

|match_TRI_RES=2–0

|match_TRI_SPA=2–0

|match_TRI_SLU=2–2

|match_TRI_TAC=2–0

|match_TAC_CCP=2–2

|match_TAC_GCM=1–1

|match_TAC_GFC=1–2

|match_TAC_GUA=1–3

|match_TAC_LIB=3–0

|match_TAC_NAC=0–0

|match_TAC_OLI=0–1

|match_TAC_RES=2–0

|match_TAC_SPA=1–3

|match_TAC_SLU=3–1

|match_TAC_TRI=0–1

}}

=Top scorers=

class="wikitable" border="1"
Rank

! Name

! Club

! Goals

align=center | 1

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Óscar Cardozo

|Libertad

| align=center | 10

align=center | 2

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Marcelo Pérez

|Sportivo Luqueño

| align=center | 8

align=center | 3

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Pedro Delvalle

|Sportivo Trinidense

| align=center | 7

rowspan=7 align=center | 4

|{{flagicon|ARG}} Claudio Aquino

|Cerro Porteño

| rowspan=7 align=center | 6

{{flagicon|PAR}} Néstor Camacho

|Guaraní

{{flagicon|PAR}} Lorenzo Melgarejo

|Libertad

{{flagicon|PAR}} Cristhian Ocampos

|Nacional

{{flagicon|PAR}} Elías Sarquis

|Sportivo Ameliano

{{flagicon|PAR}} Iván Valdez

|Tacuary

{{flagicon|PAR}} Héctor Villalba

|Libertad

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/apertura/r73620/players/ Soccerway]

Torneo Clausura

The Torneo Clausura, named "Centenario del Club Tacuary", was the 128th official championship of the Primera División and the second and last championship of the 2022 season. It began on 7 July and ended on 1 December.

=Standings=

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://www.apf.org.py/clausura-masculino-100 APF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/clausura/r73621/tables/ Soccerway]

|team_order=LIB, CCP, NAC, GUA, OLI, TAC, TRI, SPA, GCM, SLU, GFC, RES

|result1=CLGS

|update=complete

|win_CCP=10|draw_CCP=10|loss_CCP=2 |gf_CCP=41|ga_CCP=21

|win_GCM=6 |draw_GCM=7 |loss_GCM=9 |gf_GCM=18|ga_GCM=24

|win_GFC=6 |draw_GFC=6 |loss_GFC=10|gf_GFC=29|ga_GFC=41

|win_GUA=9 |draw_GUA=5 |loss_GUA=8 |gf_GUA=20|ga_GUA=29

|win_LIB=14|draw_LIB=6 |loss_LIB=2 |gf_LIB=45|ga_LIB=14|status_LIB=C

|win_NAC=8 |draw_NAC=8 |loss_NAC=6 |gf_NAC=33|ga_NAC=23

|win_OLI=8 |draw_OLI=7 |loss_OLI=7 |gf_OLI=28|ga_OLI=26

|win_RES=5 |draw_RES=4 |loss_RES=13|gf_RES=20|ga_RES=44

|win_SPA=8 |draw_SPA=3 |loss_SPA=11|gf_SPA=32|ga_SPA=34

|win_SLU=6 |draw_SLU=6 |loss_SLU=10|gf_SLU=24|ga_SLU=28

|win_TRI=7 |draw_TRI=6 |loss_TRI=9 |gf_TRI=34|ga_TRI=35

|win_TAC=7 |draw_TAC=8 |loss_TAC=7 |gf_TAC=24|ga_TAC=29

|name_CCP=Cerro Porteño

|name_GCM=General Caballero (JLM)

|name_GFC=Guaireña

|name_GUA=Guaraní

|name_LIB=Libertad

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_OLI=Olimpia

|name_RES=Resistencia

|name_SPA=Sportivo Ameliano

|name_SLU=Sportivo Luqueño

|name_TRI=Sportivo Trinidense

|name_TAC=Tacuary

|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Head-to-head points, 3) Head-to-head goal difference, 4) Overall goal difference, 5) Goals for, 6) Playoff game (if needed to decide championship between two teams) or Drawing of lots (if three teams or more are tied).

|res_col_header=Q

|col_CLGS=green1 |text_CLGS={{nowrap|Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage}}

}}

=Results=

{{#invoke:Sports results|main

|update=complete

|source=[https://www.apf.org.py/clausura-masculino-100 APF], [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/clausura/r73621/matches/ Soccerway]

|matches_style=FBR

|team1=CCP |team2=GCM |team3=GFC |team4=GUA |team5=LIB |team6=NAC |team7=OLI |team8=RES |team9=SPA |team10=SLU |team11=TRI |team12=TAC

|name_CCP=Cerro Porteño

|name_GCM={{nowrap|General Caballero (JLM)}}

|name_GFC=Guaireña

|name_GUA=Guaraní

|name_LIB=Libertad

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_OLI=Olimpia

|name_RES=Resistencia

|name_SPA=Sportivo Ameliano

|name_SLU=Sportivo Luqueño

|name_TRI=Sportivo Trinidense

|name_TAC=Tacuary

|match_CCP_GCM=2–0

|match_CCP_GFC=1–3

|match_CCP_GUA=4–0

|match_CCP_LIB=1–1

|match_CCP_NAC=1–1

|match_CCP_OLI=1–1

|match_CCP_RES=4–1

|match_CCP_SPA=3–2

|match_CCP_SLU=2–0

|match_CCP_TRI=4–1

|match_CCP_TAC=1–1

|match_GCM_CCP=1–1

|match_GCM_GFC=0–0

|match_GCM_GUA=0–1

|match_GCM_LIB=0–0

|match_GCM_NAC=0–0

|match_GCM_OLI=0–1

|match_GCM_RES=2–0

|match_GCM_SPA=1–4

|match_GCM_SLU=1–0

|match_GCM_TRI=2–0

|match_GCM_TAC=0–0

|match_GFC_CCP=1–4

|match_GFC_GCM=2–1

|match_GFC_GUA=2–1

|match_GFC_LIB=1–5

|match_GFC_NAC=0–0

|match_GFC_OLI=0–1

|match_GFC_RES=4–1

|match_GFC_SPA=2–2

|match_GFC_SLU=2–2

|match_GFC_TRI=2–0

|match_GFC_TAC=1–2

|match_GUA_CCP=1–0

|match_GUA_GCM=2–0

|match_GUA_GFC=0–0

|match_GUA_LIB=0–3

|match_GUA_NAC=1–1

|match_GUA_OLI=0–1

|match_GUA_RES=3–2

|match_GUA_SPA=0–3

|match_GUA_SLU=2–1

|match_GUA_TRI=0–2

|match_GUA_TAC=2–0

|match_LIB_CCP=1–1

|match_LIB_GCM=0–0

|match_LIB_GFC=4–3

|match_LIB_GUA=0–0

|match_LIB_NAC=2–0

|match_LIB_OLI=4–0

|match_LIB_RES=4–1

|match_LIB_SPA=3–0

|match_LIB_SLU=2–0

|match_LIB_TRI=0–1

|match_LIB_TAC=1–2

|match_NAC_CCP=1–1

|match_NAC_GCM=2–3

|match_NAC_GFC=2–0

|match_NAC_GUA=4–0

|match_NAC_LIB=2–3

|match_NAC_OLI=1–0

|match_NAC_RES=5–0

|match_NAC_SPA=2–1

|match_NAC_SLU=2–1

|match_NAC_TRI=1–2

|match_NAC_TAC=1–1

|match_OLI_CCP=0–0

|match_OLI_GCM=3–1

|match_OLI_GFC=1–1

|match_OLI_GUA=5–3

|match_OLI_LIB=1–3

|match_OLI_NAC=1–2

|match_OLI_RES=0–0

|match_OLI_SPA=4–0

|match_OLI_SLU=2–1

|match_OLI_TRI=2–2

|match_OLI_TAC=1–2

|match_RES_CCP=0–1

|match_RES_GCM=1–1

|match_RES_GFC=1–0

|match_RES_GUA=0–1

|match_RES_LIB=0–1

|match_RES_NAC=2–1

|match_RES_OLI=3–2

|match_RES_SPA=0–3

|match_RES_SLU=0–0

|match_RES_TRI=1–4

|match_RES_TAC=1–3

|match_SPA_CCP=0–1

|match_SPA_GCM=1–2

|match_SPA_GFC=4–0

|match_SPA_GUA=0–0

|match_SPA_LIB=0–2

|match_SPA_NAC=2–0

|match_SPA_OLI=1–0

|match_SPA_RES=1–2

|match_SPA_SLU=0–2

|match_SPA_TRI=0–3

|match_SPA_TAC=2–1

|match_SLU_CCP=2–2

|match_SLU_GCM=1–0

|match_SLU_GFC=1–0

|match_SLU_GUA=1–2

|match_SLU_LIB=0–1

|match_SLU_NAC=1–1

|match_SLU_OLI=0–1

|match_SLU_RES=2–2

|match_SLU_SPA=1–2

|match_SLU_TRI=2–1

|match_SLU_TAC=3–1

|match_TRI_CCP=2–5

|match_TRI_GCM=0–3

|match_TRI_GFC=7–2

|match_TRI_GUA=0–0

|match_TRI_LIB=1–1

|match_TRI_NAC=1–1

|match_TRI_OLI=1–1

|match_TRI_RES=1–2

|match_TRI_SPA=3–2

|match_TRI_SLU=1–2

|match_TRI_TAC=1–1

|match_TAC_CCP=1–1

|match_TAC_GCM=3–0

|match_TAC_GFC=1–3

|match_TAC_GUA=0–1

|match_TAC_LIB=0–4

|match_TAC_NAC=0–3

|match_TAC_OLI=0–0

|match_TAC_RES=1–0

|match_TAC_SPA=2–2

|match_TAC_SLU=1–1

|match_TAC_TRI=1–0

}}

=Top scorers=

class="wikitable" border="1"
Rank

! Name

! Club

! Goals

align=center | 1

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Óscar Cardozo

|Libertad

| align=center | 11

align=center | 2

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Gustavo Aguilar

|Nacional

| align=center | 9

align=center | 3

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Elvio Vera

|Sportivo Ameliano

| align=center | 8

rowspan=2 align=center | 4

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Oscar Giménez

|Sportivo Trinidense

| rowspan=2 align=center | 7

{{flagicon|PAR}} Héctor Villalba

|Libertad

rowspan=4 align=center | 6

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Cecilio Domínguez

|Cerro Porteño

| rowspan=4 align=center | 6

{{flagicon|PAR}} Alfio Oviedo

|Cerro Porteño

{{flagicon|PAR}} Kevin Parzajuk

|Guaireña

{{flagicon|PAR}} José Verdún

|Guaireña

Source: [https://int.soccerway.com/national/paraguay/division-profesional/2023/clausura/r73621/players/ Soccerway]

Aggregate table

{{#invoke:Sports table|main|style=WDL

|source=[https://www.apf.org.py/clausura-masculino-100 APF]

|team_order=LIB, CCP, TRI, NAC, GUA, OLI, SPA, SLU, GCM, TAC, GFC, RES

|result1=CLGS |result2=CLGS |result3=CL2S |result4=CL1S |result5=CS |result6=CS |result7=CS |result8=CS

|update=complete

|win_CCP=21|draw_CCP=18|loss_CCP=5 |gf_CCP=81|ga_CCP=50

|win_GCM=12|draw_GCM=13|loss_GCM=19|gf_GCM=39|ga_GCM=52

|win_GFC=9 |draw_GFC=14|loss_GFC=21|gf_GFC=44|ga_GFC=72

|win_GUA=17|draw_GUA=14|loss_GUA=13|gf_GUA=49|ga_GUA=53

|win_LIB=30|draw_LIB=9 |loss_LIB=5 |gf_LIB=84|ga_LIB=29|status_LIB=C

|win_NAC=17|draw_NAC=14|loss_NAC=13|gf_NAC=56|ga_NAC=44

|win_OLI=16|draw_OLI=14|loss_OLI=14|gf_OLI=60|ga_OLI=52

|win_RES=9 |draw_RES=9 |loss_RES=26|gf_RES=34|ga_RES=79

|win_SPA=15|draw_SPA=12|loss_SPA=17|gf_SPA=59|ga_SPA=62

|win_SLU=12|draw_SLU=15|loss_SLU=17|gf_SLU=51|ga_SLU=56

|win_TRI=18|draw_TRI=11|loss_TRI=15|gf_TRI=68|ga_TRI=56

|win_TAC=11|draw_TAC=11|loss_TAC=22|gf_TAC=40|ga_TAC=60

|name_CCP=Cerro Porteño

|name_GCM=General Caballero (JLM)

|name_GFC=Guaireña

|name_GUA=Guaraní

|name_LIB=Libertad

|name_NAC=Nacional

|name_OLI=Olimpia

|name_RES=Resistencia

|name_SPA=Sportivo Ameliano

|name_SLU=Sportivo Luqueño

|name_TRI=Sportivo Trinidense

|name_TAC=Tacuary

|class_rules=1) Points, 2) Head-to-head points, 3) Head-to-head goal difference, 4) Overall goal difference, 5) Goals for, 6) Playoff game (if needed to decide international qualification between two teams) or Drawing of lots (if three teams or more are tied).

|res_col_header=Q

|col_CLGS=green1 |text_CLGS=Qualification for Copa Libertadores group stage

|col_CL2S=green2 |text_CL2S={{nowrap|Qualification for Copa Libertadores second stage}}

|col_CL1S=green3 |text_CL1S=Qualification for Copa Libertadores first stage

|col_CS=blue1 |text_CS=Qualification for Copa Sudamericana first stage

|status_text_X=Assured of Copa Sudamericana, but may still qualify for Copa Libertadores

|note_res_CL1S=Nacional qualified for the Copa Libertadores first stage as the 2023 Copa Paraguay third-placed team.

}}

Relegation

Relegation is determined at the end of the season by computing an average of the number of points earned per game over the past three seasons. The two teams with the lowest average were relegated to the División Intermedia for the following season.

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

!width=28| Pos
!!width=185| Team
!!width=50| 2021
Pts !!width=50| 2022
Pts !!width=50| 2023
Pts !!width=50| Total
Pts !!width=50| Total
Pld !!width=50| Avg !! Relegation

1align="left"| Libertad

| 65

9199255124{{#expr:255/124 round 3}}

|rowspan=10|

2align="left"| Cerro Porteño

| 66

9881245124{{#expr:245/124 round 3}}
3align="left"| Olimpia

| 51

9262205124{{#expr:205/124 round 3}}
4align="left"| Nacional

| 50

7165186124{{#expr:186/124 round 3}}
5align="left"| Sportivo Trinidense

| —

—656544{{#expr:65/44 round 3}}
6align="left"| Guaraní

| 61

5565181124{{#expr:181/124 round 3}}
7align="left"| Sportivo Ameliano

| —

485710588{{#expr:105/88 round 3}}
8align="left"| Sportivo Luqueño

| —

—515144{{#expr:51/44 round 3}}
9align="left"| {{nowrap|General Caballero (JLM)}}

| —

514910088{{#expr:100/88 round 3}}
10align="left"| Tacuary

| —

53449788{{#expr:97/88 round 3}}
bgcolor=#FFBBBB

| 11

align="left"| Guaireña (R)

| 44

5041135124{{#expr:135/124 round 3}}

|rowspan=2|{{nowrap|Relegation to División Intermedia}}

bgcolor=#FFBBBB

| 12

align="left"| Resistencia (R)

| —

49368588{{#expr:85/88 round 3}}
Source: [https://www.apf.org.py/clausura-masculino-100 APF]

Season awards

On 4 December 2023, a ceremony was held at the headquarters of the Paraguayan Football Association in Luque to announce the winners of the season awards (Premios de Primera), who were chosen based on voting by the managers of the Primera División teams, local sports journalists, the APF's Referee Commission, the public, as well as the tournament's official broadcaster Tigo Sports and official statistics.{{cite web|url=https://www.apf.org.py/los-destacados-del-2023-4?nid=17740|title=Los destacados del 2023|trans-title=The outstanding ones of 2023|publisher=APF|language=es|date=4 December 2023|access-date=5 December 2023}}

class="wikitable"

!Award

!Winner

!Club

Best Player

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Óscar Cardozo

|Libertad

Revelation Player

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Romeo Benítez

|Guaraní

People's Player

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Damián Bobadilla

|Cerro Porteño

Best Goal

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Jorge Ortega
({{small|against Nacional, Torneo Clausura Round 2}})

|Tacuary

Best Goalkeeper

|{{flagicon|URU}} Martín Silva

|Libertad

Best Manager

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Daniel Garnero

|Libertad

Best Referee

|colspan="2" align=center|Juan Gabriel Benítez

Best Assistant Referee

|colspan="2" align=center|Eduardo Cardozo

Best VAR Referee

|colspan="2" align=center|Carlos Paul Benítez

Top Scorer

|{{flagicon|PAR}} Óscar Cardozo ({{small|21 goals}})

|Libertad

Fair Play Team

|colspan="2" align=center|Libertad

Most Minutes played by U-18s

|colspan="2" align=center|Libertad ({{small|1560 minutes}})

See also

References

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External links

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