Preview: 15 points are between the sides up until now, Bolívar the sharpest side. Will Oriente Petrolero pull off a surprise?
- Oriente Petrolero have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bolívar have the most scored goals (41) in Liga De Futbol Prof
It's quite the trip for Bolívar when visiting Oriente Petrolero as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
Oriente Petrolero and Bolívar should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Oriente Petrolero form and stats
The story so far in the Liga De Futbol Prof for Oriente Petrolero at their home stadium (Estadio Ramón Aguilera Costas) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. When Oriente Petrolero hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Nacional Potosi, Aurora, The Strongest and Always Ready), they have won 2 of 2 matches! Oriente Petrolero have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Petrolero lost their last game at Independiente Petrolero (placed 7th) after a 0-2 scoreline.
Preceding that fixture, a home victory against Royal Pari in the Copa de la División Profesional. The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Oriente Petrolero have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 0 and lost 4.
Oriente Petrolero are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Petrolero have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Bolívar form and stats
There's been little loot from Bolívar's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Liga De Futbol Prof. Bolívar only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Bolívar has drawn their two previous away games.
Bolívar have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Carlos Emilio Lampe Porras. It's been 241 minutes since they last conceded in Liga De Futbol Prof.
Impressive finishing from Cruz, Cortéz and Rodríguez secured the home win 3-0 against The Strongest in their previous game.
A defeat, in the Copa de la División Profesional away at Real Tomayapo, earlier. As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 5 similar matches played by Bolívar in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for Bolívar, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
After this away game Bolívar return home for a Copa Libertadores game against Atletico PR. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The travelling fans enjoy Bolívar's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 13 goals have been conceded by Bolívar in these games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent fixtures featuring these sides have all ended as Bolívar victories. Surely both teams are aware of this.The most up to date recorded result involving both these contenders is the Bolívar - Petrolero 4-0 played previously this season. The games between these teams sometimes lean towards being hot-tempered, having seen 12 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Fernández Sáez 11 goals |  C. Álvarez 5 goals | G. Villamíl Cortéz 5 goals |
Oriente Petrolero missing players
Bolívar missing players
| Oriente Petrolero | Bolívar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 23 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 14 | 41 |
| 29 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 20 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 78% | 89% |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 78% | 84% |
| 47% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 74% |
| 32% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 44% | 47% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 33% | 21% |
| 63% | 56% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 56% | 53% |
| 21% | 33% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 42% |
| 21% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 16% |
| 4.3 | 6.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 9.3 | 11.2 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.8 | 13.6 | 16.7 |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.7 | 6.2 |
| 40% | 44% | 62% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 33% | 35% |
| 13.1 | 10.7 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.8 | 13.7 | 13.4 |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.4 | 4.5 |
- Bolívar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Bolívar have the fewest matches under the total-line (5) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Bolívar have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Bolívar have the most scored goals (41) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Bolívar have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Bolívar have the the best goal difference (+21) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Oriente Petrolero have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Oriente Petrolero haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | The Strongest | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 39 |
| 2 | Always Ready | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | Nacional Potosi | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 36 |
| 4 | Bolívar | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 34 |
| 5 | Aurora | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Santa Cruz | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 28 |
| 7 | Independiente Petrolero | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 27 |
| 8 | Wilstermann | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 9 | Municipal Vinto | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -6 | 23 |
| 10 | Universitario de Vinto | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Real Tomayapo | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 12 | Guabirá | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -15 | 21 |
| 13 | Royal Pari | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -8 | 21 |
| 14 | Vaca Diez | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 23 | -9 | 19 |
| 15 | Oriente Petrolero | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | Blooming | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 18 |
| 17 | Libertad | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 32 | -23 | 16 |
