The 1988 season of the Paraguayan Primera División, the top category of Paraguayan football, was played by 12 teams. The national champions were Olimpia.
Results
editFirst stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sol de América | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 3 | +11 | 16 |
| 2 | Cerro Porteño | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | Sportivo Luqueño | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 14 |
| 4 | Colegiales | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 14 |
| 5 | River Plate | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 14 |
| 6 | Libertad | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | +2 | 12 |
| 7 | Olimpia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 12 |
| 8 | Guaraní | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 9 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | −4 | 9 |
| 10 | General Caballero | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 8 |
| 11 | Sport Colombia | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 8 |
| 12 | Nacional | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 23 | −18 | 2 |
Source: [citation needed]
- Bonus Points: Sol de América 2.5, Cerro Porteño 1.5, Sportivo Luqueño 0.5
Second stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 16 |
| 2 | Libertad | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 7 | +10 | 15 |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 13 |
| 4 | Colegiales | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 12 |
| 5 | River Plate | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 12 |
| 6 | Sport Colombia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 17 | −4 | 12 |
| 7 | Guaraní | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 11 |
| 8 | General Caballero | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 11 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 9 |
| 10 | Sportivo Luqueño | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | −7 | 8 |
| 11 | Nacional | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | −10 | 7 |
| 12 | Sol de América | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | −8 | 6 |
Source: [citation needed]
- Bonus Points: Olimpia 2.5, Libertad 1.5, Cerro Porteño 0.5
Third stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 17 |
| 2 | Sol de América | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 17 |
| 3 | Cerro Porteño | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 17 |
| 4 | Sportivo Luqueño | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 14 |
| 5 | Colegiales | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 11 |
| 6 | Libertad | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 10 |
| 7 | River Plate | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 8 | Sport Colombia | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | +2 | 10 |
| 9 | San Lorenzo | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 10 |
| 10 | Guaraní | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 9 |
| 11 | Nacional | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 24 | −14 | 4 |
| 12 | General Caballero | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 32 | −20 | 3 |
Source: [citation needed]
- Bonus Points: Olimpia 2.5, Sol de América 1.5, Cerro Porteño 0.5
Final Stage
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olimpia | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 16 |
| 2 | Sol de América | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 11 |
| 3 | Libertad | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 9.5 |
| 4 | Cerro Porteño | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 8.5 |
| 5 | Sport Colombia | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | −1 | 7 |
| 6 | River Plate | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | Sportivo Luqueño | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 5.5 |
| 8 | Colegiales | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | −4 | 4 |
Source: [citation needed]