Loyal fans at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV haven’t celebrated many victories this season, with Metropolitanos decaying in the 14th spot. The visiting Rayo Zuliano will hope to defend their higher league position in this match.
- Metropolitanos have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have the most conceded goals (18) in Primera Division
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Metropolitanos form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, Metropolitanos have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.
In their previous game, the manager Morr led his Metropolitanos to a defeat away at Caracas. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV.
Ahead of that match, Metropolitanos won a home game hosting Deportivo Tachira (2-0).The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Metropolitanos have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 14 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Metropolitanos, as the Copa Libertadores home game vs Nacional is only four days away.
Metropolitanos are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games.
Rayo Zuliano form and stats
Playing away, Rayo Zuliano, who have the most conceded goals (18) in Primera Division, have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera Division this season.
Rayo Zuliano delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Portuguesa (placed 12th) in their previous fixture.
Prior to that result Rayo Zuliano won their away game at Estudiantes Mérida. The scoreline was 2-1.Rayo Zuliano are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Zuliano are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 6 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  H. Ramírez Carruyo 2 goals | S. Ramírez Marín 2 goals |  C. Ortiz García 1 goals |
Metropolitanos missing players
Rayo Zuliano missing players
| Metropolitanos | Rayo Zuliano | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 18 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 80% | 71% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 43% |
| 33% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 71% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 29% |
| 4.7 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2 | 2.9 |
| 6.5 | 7.3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7.7 | 9.3 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 9.4 |
| 3.3 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 20% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 38% | 48% |
| 10.7 | 11.7 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 9.8 | 9 |
| 4.8 | 5.3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4.4 |
- All of Metropolitanos's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Rayo Zuliano's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Metropolitanos have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Metropolitanos have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Metropolitanos haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rayo Zuliano have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Rayo Zuliano have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Rayo Zuliano have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Rayo Zuliano have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Rayo Zuliano have scored more than double the goals of Metropolitanos.
- Rayo Zuliano have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have the most conceded goals (18) in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have the most dropped points from leading position (6) in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have the the worst goal difference (-7) away in Primera Division
- Rayo Zuliano have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Rayo Zuliano haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 21 |
| 2 | Monagas | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Deportivo Tachira | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Caracas | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Guaira | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Hermanos Colmenares | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 7 | Angostura | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Estudiantes Mérida | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Carabobo | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Rayo Zuliano | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 7 |
| 11 | Zamora Futbol Club | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 12 | Portuguesa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Metropolitanos | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | UCV | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -10 | 3 |
