The home coach Tolisano aiming to inspire Carabobo victory against Portuguesa

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Competition: Fri 12.May
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Polideportivo Misael Delgado (15000 seats)

Primera Division: Two participants in pretty good form get together for this fixture. Portuguesa with a small advantage with their 3rd spot in the standings?

Insights:
  • Carabobo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Portuguesa have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Primera Division

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Carabobo form and stats

When playing at home in the Primera Division, Carabobo have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 6 games.

The home team returns to Estadio Polideportivo Misael Delgado after drawing with UCV (placed 14th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.

Ahead of that match, Carabobo won a home game hosting Deportivo La Guaira (3-2).

It should be considered that a peek at the 12 latest league games shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).

A decent goal production from Carabobo in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Carabobo's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Portuguesa form and stats

Portuguesa have an excellent away record in the Primera Division so far with 3-3-0 from 6 games. Portuguesa have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of five victories in a row regardless of arena.

Portuguesa go into this game after a win, the home game against Zamora Futbol Club that ended 2-1.

Prior to that result Portuguesa won their away game at Estudiantes Merida. The scoreline was 1-0.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Portuguesa playing away, we found 6 games. Results were 2 away wins, 2 draws and 2 home wins.

Few goals the story here? 10 of this side's last 12 league fixtures have had two or less goals.

Portuguesa have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Portuguesa are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Carabobo have managed a streak of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when facing Portuguesa.

Top Goalscorers

PortuguesaR. Rojas Ordosgoitti
R. Rojas Ordosgoitti
4 goals
CaraboboJ. Balza Liscano
J. Balza Liscano
3 goals
CaraboboC. Sosa Moreno
C. Sosa Moreno
2 goals

Carabobo missing players

Portuguesa missing players

Carabobo Portuguesa
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 2 Played P 2 6 12
5 3 0 Won W 2 3 6
3 1 0 Drew D 0 3 3
4 2 2 Lost L 0 0 3
13 10 1 Scored S 3 7 13
10 7 5 Conceded C 1 3 9
75% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 92%
50% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 75%
42% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 17% 17%
17% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 33%
58% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 42%
42% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 33%
 
5.2 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 4.9
2.9 3.3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.3 4.5
3.2 3.3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.7 2.7
3 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.2 13.8 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 7 7.8
4.6 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.3 3.7
24% 28% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 35% 30%
 
8.2 8.8 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 8.8 7.4
3.4 4.5 5.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 2.5 2.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Carabobo have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Portuguesa have not yet lost a game away.
  • Portuguesa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Portuguesa have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Primera Division
  • Portuguesa have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Academia Puerto Cabello 13 10 2 1 26 7 7 6 1 0 12 1 6 4 1 1 14 6 19 32
2 Deportivo Tachira 12 6 4 2 21 9 6 3 3 0 12 3 6 3 1 2 9 6 12 22
3 Portuguesa 12 6 3 3 13 9 6 3 0 3 6 6 6 3 3 0 7 3 4 21
4 Caracas 12 4 7 1 21 14 8 2 6 0 15 10 4 2 1 1 6 4 7 19
5 Metropolitanos 12 6 1 5 16 12 6 4 1 1 10 4 6 2 0 4 6 8 4 19
6 Deportivo La Guaira 12 5 3 4 17 13 6 4 1 1 12 6 6 1 2 3 5 7 4 18
7 Carabobo 12 5 3 4 13 10 6 3 1 2 10 7 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 18
8 Monagas 12 5 3 4 14 14 7 4 1 2 11 9 5 1 2 2 3 5 0 18
9 Angostura 12 4 3 5 17 18 6 2 2 2 10 9 6 2 1 3 7 9 -1 15
10 Estudiantes Merida 12 4 2 6 19 21 5 1 0 4 3 8 7 3 2 2 16 13 -2 14
11 Zamora Futbol Club 12 3 4 5 12 20 6 2 2 2 7 9 6 1 2 3 5 11 -8 13
12 Hermanos Colmenares 12 2 5 5 12 16 6 2 3 1 8 7 6 0 2 4 4 9 -4 11
13 Rayo Zuliano 12 1 7 4 17 27 4 0 4 0 7 7 8 1 3 4 10 20 -10 10
14 UCV 13 1 5 7 8 21 6 1 2 3 5 9 7 0 3 4 3 12 -13 8
15 Mineros de Guayana 12 1 4 7 9 24 6 1 1 4 2 10 6 0 3 3 7 14 -15 7