Monagas will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Caracas.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Primera Division game only four days ago.
Monagas form and stats
Monagas are yet to win a home game this season, having collected 6 points from their first 3 games.Monagas lost their last game at Academia Puerto Cabello (placed 16th) after a 0-4 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Monagas lost 0-1 at home to Aragua.
Monagas have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 5 goals in 3 matches. Monagas have showed great defending skills in their home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Caracas form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Caracas playing as the away team this season.Caracas are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Primera Division against Estudiantes Mérida (placed 10th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Zulia that ended 0-0.
Caracas has another fixture away, a Primera Division game, against Monagas in just zero days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Caracas's away games this season with only 2 goals from 4 matches. It's not easy to score on Caracas as they have only conceded 3 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (Monagas wins - draws - Caracas wins).Monagas missing players
Caracas missing players
| Monagas | Caracas | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | Played | 4 | 8 |
| 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 88% |
| 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 38% |
| 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 25% | 25% |
| 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 14% | 0% | Both teams to score | 25% | 25% |
| 43% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 75% | 62% |
| 57% | 33% | Failed To Score | 0% | 25% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Carabobo | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Caracas | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | Zamora Fútbol Club | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Guaira | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | Deportivo Táchira | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | Mineros de Guayana | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 8 | Aragua | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Zulia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Atlético Venezuela | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Estudiantes Mérida | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Monagas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Estudiantes Caracas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 15 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 16 | Portuguesa | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Llaneros de Guanare | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | LALA | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 6 |
| 19 | Deportivo Anzoátegui | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -7 | 5 |
| 20 | Trujillanos | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
