In a tense fixture of the Paraguayan Tercera División (PAR D3), 29 de Setiembre held off 12 De Octubre San Domingo to win 3–2 on July 19, 2026. The match, played under the lights, was crucial for both sides in the lower reaches of the table.

Match Overview

29 de Setiembre took control early, scoring twice in the opening 20 minutes. 12 De Octubre pulled one back before half‑time, but the home side restored their two‑goal cushion shortly after the restart. A late penalty set up a nervy finish, but 29 de Setiembre held on for three points.

Key Moments

• 8' – 29 de Setiembre strike first: a header from a corner.
• 19' – They double the lead: a low strike from distance.
• 36' – 12 De Octubre respond: a tap‑in after a goalmouth scramble.
• 52' – 29 de Setiembre’s third: a solo run and finish.
• 79' – 12 De Octubre reduce the deficit again: a penalty converted.

Match Impact

The win moves 29 de Setiembre up the standings, providing a buffer from the relegation zone. 12 De Octubre, meanwhile, remain in a precarious position near the bottom. The home side’s early aggression proved decisive, while the visitors showed fighting spirit but lacked composure in defence.

Standout Performers

The home striker, who scored twice and assisted the other, was the clear star. His movement caused constant problems. For 12 De Octubre, the left‑back was active going forward and won the penalty, but defensive lapses let him down.