Preview: 11 points separate the teams up until now, Zamora Fútbol Club the superior team. Will Academia Puerto Cabello shorten the gap?
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have the fewest conceded goals (11) 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.
Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats
When playing at home in the Primera Division, Academia Puerto Cabello have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.
It's back home for Academia Puerto Cabello, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Metropolitanos away with the result 2-0. A huge relief, as that was the first league win after playing, but not winning, six consecutive fixtures.
Before that, Academia drew at home versus Zulia.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Primera Division game versus UCV in only three days. This game is also played here at Complejo Deportivo Socialista.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Academia Puerto Cabello here at Complejo Deportivo Socialista in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). Academia's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Zamora Fútbol Club form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Primera Division, on their Primera Division travels is 3 wins, 5 draws and 0 defeats.
Zamora Fútbol Club might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Deportivo La Guaira proved too strong as Zamora Fútbol Club slumped to a 2-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Estadio Rafael Agustín Tovar. Until that loss this club had won at least a draw from seven league fixtures in a row. Zamora Fútbol Club were so close to getting something from the game against Deportivo La Guaira, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal two minutes into overtime.
Before that, Zamora secured a home win against Monagas with the score 2-0.Few goals the story here? 16 of this side's last 17 league matches have seen two goals or less.
Zamora Fútbol Club have another fixture away in just three nights, a Primera Division fixture against Portuguesa. A rough schedule for the visitors!
Zamora Fútbol Club have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 10 goals have been scored. Zamora are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the records show this recent game: Zamora Fútbol Club - Academia Puerto Cabello 1-0. Last eight meetings featuring these participants: Academia Puerto Cabello won one, Zamora Fútbol Club were winners in two and we saw five draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Gallardo 6 goals |  S. Sosa Cordero 4 goals |  L. Hernández Quintero 4 goals |
Academia Puerto Cabello missing players
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| Academia Puerto Cabello | Zamora Fútbol Club | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 26 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 41% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 24% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 59% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 47% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 47% |
| 29% | 38% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 5.4 | 5.6 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2.9 | 5 |
| 4.9 | 4.6 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 9.3 | 9.6 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 7.2 | 10.8 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 1.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4.6 |
| 33% | 30% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 50% | 27% |
| 10.6 | 8.9 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 9.1 | 8.1 |
| 4.2 | 2.9 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have not yet lost a game away.
- Zamora Fútbol Club have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Zamora Fútbol Club have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have the most dropped points from leading position (11) in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Primera Division
- Zamora Fútbol Club have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Zamora Fútbol Club haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Metropolitanos | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 34 |
| 2 | Monagas | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 30 |
| 3 | Zamora Fútbol Club | 17 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 29 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Carabobo | 17 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 25 |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 18 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 25 |
| 7 | Estudiantes Merida | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 24 |
| 8 | Deportivo La Guaira | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 24 |
| 9 | Zulia | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | Caracas | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 20 |
| 11 | Hermanos Colmenares | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 20 |
| 12 | Mineros de Guayana | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Aragua | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 18 |
| 14 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -9 | 18 |
| 15 | Deportivo Lara | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -7 | 17 |
| 16 | UCV | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -10 | 15 |
