Academia Puerto Cabello will pray that their home support is enough to get a good result from this rough duel, vs fiery Carabobo.
- Carabobo have the fewest points from losing position (-1) in Primera Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats
The story so far in the Primera Division for Academia Puerto Cabello at their home stadium (Complejo Deportivo Socialista) is 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
The spoils were shared in Academia Puerto Cabello's previous game, also at home. Visiting Carabobo (placed 5th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline.
Preceding that game was the away draw at UCV that finished 2-2.This is expected to be a close game, with Academia Puerto Cabello perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Academia Puerto Cabello as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Academia Puerto Cabello has won 3 of these, drawn 7 and lost 5.
Academia aren't scoring a lot here at Complejo Deportivo Socialista in the league, with only 4 goals from 5 games. Academia Puerto Cabello are not conceding a lot of goals here at Complejo Deportivo Socialista in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Carabobo form and stats
As the visiting team matches, Carabobo, who have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Primera Division, have produced an overall stat of 1-4-0 so far. Things are running smoothly for Carabobo who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Monagas.
Carabobo has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Academia Puerto Cabello for a 1-1 draw.
Before that, Carabobo secured a home win against Zulia with the score 1-0.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 14 similar matches played by Carabobo in our archives, and the results are: 3 wins for Carabobo, 6 draws and 5 defeats.
The attacking power of Carabobo when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the former ten meetings involving these two squads are: four wins for Academia Puerto Cabello, four draws and two wins for Carabobo. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Viveros Rodallega 9 goals |  S. Sosa Cordero 3 goals | R. Guerrero Reyes 2 goals |
Academia Puerto Cabello missing players
Carabobo missing players
| Academia Puerto Cabello | Carabobo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 14 |
| 17 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 83% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 33% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 67% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 58% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 42% |
| 25% | 33% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 4.9 | 4.7 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 4.1 | 3.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.7 | 4.6 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9.8 | 8.5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 12.7 | 10.1 |
| 3.2 | 2.7 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| 31% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 18% | 29% |
| 9.8 | 6.2 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 3.9 | 1.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
- Carabobo have not yet lost a game away.
- Carabobo have the fewest conceded goals (3) away in Primera Division
- Carabobo have the fewest points from losing position (-1) in Primera Division
- Carabobo have the most clean sheets (3) away in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Monagas | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 23 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Deportivo Tachira | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 20 |
| 4 | Zamora Futbol Club | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Carabobo | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 |
| 6 | Caracas | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Guaira | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Hermanos Colmenares | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Aragua | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Mineros de Guayana | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 14 |
| 12 | Estudiantes Merida | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 13 |
| 13 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 13 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 15 | UCV | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 8 |
| 16 | Zulia | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
