

Silvio Pettirossi Edges 1º de Marzo FDM 2-1 in PAR D3 Clash
Date: June 1, 2026
Competition: Paraguay Tercera División (PAR D3)
Venue: Estadio Silvio Pettirossi, Asunción
A tightly contested match in Paraguay's third division saw Silvio Pettirossi claim a 2-1 victory over 1º de Marzo FDM on June 1, 2026. The win keeps Pettirossi in the upper half of the table, while 1º de Marzo remain stuck in mid-table mediocrity.
Match Summary
Silvio Pettirossi started brightly, pressing high and creating several early chances. Their persistence paid off in the 18th minute when a corner was met by a firm header to open the scoring. 1º de Marzo responded well, equalising before halftime with a well-placed shot from the edge of the box. The second half was a tense affair, with both teams fighting for control. The decisive moment came on 73 minutes when Pettirossi's winger cut inside and fired a low drive into the bottom corner.
Key Battles
- Midfield control: Pettirossi's central trio dominated possession, allowing them to dictate tempo.
- Defensive resilience: The home side held firm in the final 15 minutes, repelling several late crosses.
- Set-piece efficiency: The opening goal came from a well-rehearsed set-piece routine.
Standings and Context
PAR D3 is a competitive league with multiple teams vying for promotion. Silvio Pettirossi's victory moves them to 23 points from 14 matches, keeping them within striking distance of the top four. 1º de Marzo FDM remain on 18 points, needing a winning run to challenge for a playoff spot.
Silvio Pettirossi will look to build on this narrow win as they aim for a promotion push in the second half of the season.