Academia Puerto Cabello have journeyed here for an absorbing fight versus the hosts Metropolitanos. Prepare for the match with this full Primera Division preview!
- Metropolitanos is in the best form (5-1-0) in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Metropolitanos and Academia Puerto Cabello.
Metropolitanos form and stats
As mentioned below, Metropolitanos are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Primera Division games. There’s a good atmosphere here at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV after three straight home wins.
Metropolitanos manager J. Morr and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Portuguesa (placed 3rd) in the Primera Division.
Before that match, a win away at Aragua.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Metropolitanos as they are travelling to their away game against Hermanos Colmenares in the Primera Division. That match is three days after this one.
At Estadio Olímpico de la UCV, Metropolitanos has the goal stats of 2-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats
The Primera Division season is young and Academia Puerto Cabello have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. With the Academia losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking.
Academia Puerto Cabello failed to get anything from their last game, a Primera Division home match vs Aragua (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 2-3.
Prior to that match, the Academia manager J. Nowak Bolívar faced defeat when travelling to Hermanos Colmenares and losing 1-3.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Portuguesa in just three days.
Academia are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 3 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Academia Puerto Cabello have conceded 7 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Metropolitanos and Academia Puerto Cabello have faced off previously this season: Academia Puerto Cabello - Metropolitanos 1-2. Head to head statistics (for the prior nine meetings): Metropolitanos won four games, four matches ended with a draw and Academia Puerto Cabello managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / sevenTop Goalscorers
  I. Antón Barroso 10 goals |  R. Blanco Delgado 8 goals | L. Martell Castillo 6 goals |
Metropolitanos missing players
Academia Puerto Cabello missing players
| Metropolitanos | Academia Puerto Cabello | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 15 | 30 |
| 13 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 49 | 27 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 14 | 32 |
| 33 | 15 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 15 | 35 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 80% | 83% |
| 76% | 79% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 47% | 60% |
| 52% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 43% |
| 34% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 33% | 30% |
| 21% | 21% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 62% | 57% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 47% |
| 34% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 37% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 33% |
| 4.4 | 4.9 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 6.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| 3.4 | 3.9 | 5.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 8.3 | 10.4 | 6.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 7.3 | 8.1 |
| 4.1 | 4.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 38% | 34% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 30% | 32% |
| 8.8 | 8.4 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the fewest points from losing position (4) in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the fewest scored goals in the first half (12) in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most clean sheets (6) away in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals (14) in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals (7) away in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the the worst goal difference (-4) away in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello is in the worst form (0-2-4)
- Metropolitanos have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Metropolitanos have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Metropolitanos have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have the the best goal difference (+5) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Metropolitanos is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 | Metropolitanos | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 48 |
| 2 | Hermanos Colmenares | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 46 |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 45 |
| 4 | Aragua | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 | 39 |
| 5 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 36 |
| 6 | Atletico Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |