Monagas have delivered great football this season, sitting at 2nd place in the table. Atlético Venezuela can look both up and down from their 3rd place.
- Monagas have the most matches over the total-line (10) 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.
Monagas form and stats
Monagas have played 9 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-5-0 (wins-draws-losses).
No payout for Monagas in their previous match, an away game at Caracas that ended in defeat 2-4. A goal frenzy last time out for Monagas, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Caracas. Fun stuff to watch!
Before that, Monagas drew at home versus Metropolitanos.Monagas have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Estadio Monumental de Maturín with 16 goals in 9 league matches. Monagas have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Atlético Venezuela form and stats
There's been little loot from Atlético Venezuela's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 8 away games in the Primera Division. Atlético Venezuela only have 1 win to counter their 2 defeats and 5 draws.
The manager J. Díaz Villegas was unhappy after their last game, a Primera Division match played at their home ground Estadio Nacional Brígido Iriarte. Venezuela suffered a 0-2 loss to Caracas (placed 1st).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus LALA that ended 1-1.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Venezuela have scored 9 goals in 8 league games away. As opposed to that, Venezuela have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date past match between these participants is the Atlético Venezuela - Monagas 1-2 played previously this season. Statistics for the preceeding ten meetings between these two crews are: four wins for Monagas, three draws and three wins for Atlético Venezuela. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.Top Goalscorers
  J. Ortiz 9 goals |   J. Infante Salas 9 goals | F. González Hernández 7 goals |
Monagas missing players
Atlético Venezuela missing players
| Monagas | Atlético Venezuela | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 30 | 16 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 24 |
| 19 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 25 |
| 88% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 88% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 76% |
| 59% | 44% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 53% |
| 29% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 38% | 41% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 47% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 65% |
| 41% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 24% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 5 | 5.8 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 11 | 5.6 | 5 |
| 4.4 | 3.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
| 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.4 | 13.2 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 17 | 8.8 | 10.9 |
| 4.6 | 5 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 13 | 4.6 | 5.5 |
| 38% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 24% | 26% |
- Monagas have not yet lost a game at home.
- Monagas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Monagas have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Primera Division
- Monagas have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most matches over the total-line (10) 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 | Caracas | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 23 | 40 |
| 2 | Monagas | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Atlético Venezuela | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -1 | 24 |
| 4 | Mineros de Guayana | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | -5 | 23 |
| 5 | Metropolitanos | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 21 |
| 6 | UCV | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 19 |
| 7 | LALA | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -24 | 9 |