Copa Libertadores match preview: Caracas versus Athletico PR

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Competition: South America Copa Libertadores
Competition: Tue 05.April
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico de la UCV (23940 seats)

This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Caracas at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV when the Copa Libertadores tournament arrives in town and Athletico PR with it. Read all about the Group Stage match here!

Athletico PR have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 6200 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

Both squads have had plentiful rest since their last match. Let's agree to expect an active fixture!

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Caracas form and stats

Last season their Copa Libertadores adventure ended in the group stage.

Caracas must be fairly happy with 5 points from their first three Primera Division games here at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV.

Caracas travelled for their previous game, a trip to Academia Puerto Cabello that ended 0-0.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a Primera Division home game that ended 1-1 versus Portuguesa.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Deportivo La Guaira are coming to town in four days.

From these home matches, Caracas have conceded only 2 goals.

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Athletico PR form and stats

Athletico are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Coritiba.

Ahead of that match was the Paranaense 1 away draw versus Coritiba that ended 1-1.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Caracas zero wins, zero draws and Athletico PR two victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CaracasM. Celis Napolitano
M. Celis Napolitano
2 goals
CaracasS. Akinyoola
S. Akinyoola
1 goals

Caracas missing players

Athletico PR missing players

Caracas Athletico PR
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   10 25
10 7   Won W   2 9
10 3   Drew D   5 10
5 2   Lost L   3 6
41 27   Scored S   9 33
25 15   Conceded C   13 25
88% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   80% 80%
76% 92%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   70% 68%
40% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   20% 40%
32% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 24%
16% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   10% 8%
48% 58%   BTTS BTTS   40% 44%
36% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   30% 44%
28% 8%   Failed to Score F T   50% 32%
 
3.1 2.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 6.4
4.9 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 4.5
2.6 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.1
4 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
9.8 9.8   Shots (avg) S (   7.9 11
4.2 4.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 4.3
39% 54%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 28%
 
8.6 8   Shots against (avg) S A   12.3 10.3
3.2 3   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 3.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Athletico PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Caracas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Libertad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 The Strongest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Tachira 7 5 1 1 13 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 3 0 1 7 4 8 16
2 Deportivo La Guaira 6 4 2 0 8 2 4 3 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 6 14
3 Metropolitanos 6 3 1 2 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 0 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 10
4 Zamora Futbol Club 6 2 4 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 4 10
5 Monagas 6 3 1 2 9 9 2 1 0 1 4 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 0 10
6 Estudiantes Merida 6 2 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 8
7 Hermanos Colmenares 6 2 1 3 8 7 4 2 1 1 8 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 7
8 Aragua 6 2 1 3 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 4 3 1 7
9 Carabobo 6 1 4 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 7
10 Portuguesa 6 1 4 1 7 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 3 1 2 0 6 4 0 7
11 Caracas 6 1 4 1 4 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 1 4 -2 7
12 Mineros de Guayana 6 2 1 3 6 10 3 1 0 2 2 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 -4 7
13 Academia Puerto Cabello 6 1 3 2 6 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 3 7 -3 6
14 UCV 6 1 3 2 2 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 3 0 1 2 0 4 -3 6
15 Deportivo Lara 7 1 2 4 2 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 4 1 0 3 1 4 -5 5
16 Zulia 6 0 2 4 2 9 3 0 0 3 1 5 3 0 2 1 1 4 -7 2