After four games we know a little more about the qualities of Caracas and Academia Puerto Cabello in this fresh Primera Division season. Read our match preview!
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.
Caracas form and stats
Perfect Primera Division season at home so far for Caracas, who have the most scored goals (10) in Primera Division, 2 wins from 2 appearances.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 321 minutes.
Caracas drew their last game, 0-0 away at Trujillanos (placed 17th). Before that, Caracas had a home game versus Zulia which ended with a victory 4-0.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Caracas, as the Copa Libertadores home game vs Boca Juniors is only four days away.
Early season league goal statistics from Caracas's 2 home games: 9 goals, 1 conceded.
Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Primera Division for Academia Puerto Cabello with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Academia Puerto Cabello, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus Deportivo Lara (placed 3rd). A draw for Academia Puerto Cabello before that, at their own venue hosting Zamora Futbol Club (0-0).
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Academia Puerto Cabello has managed 1 goal and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Last four meetings between the teams: Caracas won two, Academia Puerto Cabello won two and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 A. Blanco 3 goals | R. Hernández Aguado 3 goals |  B. Añor Acosta 2 goals |
Caracas missing players
Academia Puerto Cabello missing players
| Caracas | Academia Puerto Cabello | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 33% |
| 75% | 50% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 67% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5.5 | 4.5 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7 | 6.3 |
| 2.2 | 2.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 49 | 32 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 10 | 15 |
| 25 | 21 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 40% | 43% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 25% |
- Caracas has the most scored goals (10)
- Caracas has the most scored goals (9) at home
- Caracas has the most scored goals in the second half (6)
- Caracas has the the best goal difference (+8) at home
- Caracas has the the best goal difference (+9)
| Caracas | Last season | Academia Puerto Cabello | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 47 | 23 | Played | P | 18 | 37 | ||
| 21 | 11 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 16 | 7 | Drew | D | 8 | 16 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 70 | 39 | Scored | S | 24 | 61 | ||
| 43 | 24 | Conceded | C | 30 | 55 | ||
| 91% | 96% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 70% | 78% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 92% | ||
| 43% | 52% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 61% | 59% | ||
| 23% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | ||
| 11% | 13% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 49% | 52% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 76% | ||
| 43% | 39% | Clean Sheets | C S | 11% | 19% | ||
| 17% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 11% | 8% | ||
| 4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 4.8 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 8 | ||
| 430 | 248 | Total Shots | T S | 149 | 382 | ||
| 168 | 96 | Shots on Target | S O | 52 | 159 | ||
| 42% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Caracas | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | Zamora Futbol Club | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Deportivo Lara | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Atletico Venezuela | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Monagas | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | Estudiantes Merida | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Guaira | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Aragua | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Carabobo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 10 | Deportivo Tachira | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 4 |
| 12 | Mineros de Guayana | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Metropolitanos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 3 |
| 14 | Zulia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 15 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 16 | Gran Valencia | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 17 | Trujillanos | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 18 | Yaracuyanos | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | LALA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Last season | 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 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Caracas | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Llaneros de Guanare | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| 4 | Deportivo La Guaira | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 5 | Trujillanos | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | Deportivo Lara | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Aragua | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 |
| 8 | Metropolitanos | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Mineros de Guayana | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 23 |
| 12 | Zamora Futbol Club | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 22 |
| 13 | Carabobo | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 14 | Zulia | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Estudiantes Merida | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 16 | Estudiantes Caracas | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -19 | 17 |
| 17 | LALA | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -19 | 17 |
| 18 | Monagas | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 15 |
| 19 | Atletico Venezuela | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 15 |