Monagas vs Zamora Fútbol Club preview

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Competition: Wed 19.October
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Monumental de Maturín (51796 seats)

The Monagas & Zamora Fútbol Club managers Ferreira and Bethelmy are both worrying about and looking forward to this very important game in the top part of the Primera Division positions.

Insights:
  • Monagas have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division
  • Zamora Fútbol Club have the the best goal difference (+20) in Primera Division

Monagas is in the 3rd league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. Zamora Fútbol Club have already won the Primera Division. Congratulations! It will be interesting to see if this affects performances here at the final stages.

It's quite the trip for Zamora Fútbol Club when visiting Monagas as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Monagas form and stats

Monagas have played 15 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-4-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The Monagas fans enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Carabobo and win 2-1. At last, a league win after five matches without.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Carabobo (2-3).

Monagas are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 21 goals in 15 games. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Zamora Fútbol Club form and stats

The visitors, who have the the best goal difference (+20) in Primera Division, are W6-D8-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. In general it has been a productive period now for Zamora Fútbol Club as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games.

The attacking players of Zamora Fútbol Club have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 265 minutes. Zamora Fútbol Club have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 221 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.

Zamora's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Metropolitanos that finished 0-0.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Metropolitanos.

A tale of few goals? 28 of this club's most recent 34 league matches have had two or less goals.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Zamora Fútbol Club have scored 19 goals in 15 league games away. Zamora Fútbol Club are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 15 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Zamora Fútbol Club have put together a streak of 6 consecutive matches without losing (5-1-0) when playing Monagas.

The squads have played each other before in this season, with the result Zamora Fútbol Club - Monagas 1-1 logged in the official records.

Top Goalscorers

MonagasA. Ocanto Querales
A. Ocanto Querales
11 goals
Zamora Fútbol ClubA. Romero Urquiola
A. Romero Urquiola
10 goals
Zamora Fútbol ClubE. Gallardo
E. Gallardo
10 goals

Monagas missing players

Zamora Fútbol Club missing players

Monagas Zamora Fútbol Club
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 5 Played P 5 17 34
14 7 2 Won W 1 7 15
10 4 2 Drew D 3 9 16
10 6 1 Lost L 1 1 3
51 23 6 Scored S 4 21 47
40 19 6 Conceded C 4 13 25
85% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 88% 88%
74% 65% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 76% 74%
50% 53% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 18%
32% 29% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 15%
15% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 12%
53% 47% 60% BTTS BTTS 40% 53% 47%
29% 29% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 41% 47%
32% 35% 40% Failed to Score F T 40% 18% 18%
 
5.6 6.8 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 4.2 5.2
4.9 4.3 5.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.6 4.7
3 2.9 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.7 2.6
6 4 4 Red cards R C 1 1 6
 
8 5.5 4.8 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 7.6 11
3.5 1.9 1.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.5 4.8
44% 72% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 50% 29%
 
7 4.4 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 9.8 9.3
3 1.6 1.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.3 3.4
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Monagas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monagas have the most points from losing position (18) in Primera Division
  • Monagas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Zamora Fútbol Club have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in Primera Division
  • Zamora Fútbol Club have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Primera Division
  • Zamora Fútbol Club have the the best goal difference (+20) in Primera Division
  • Zamora Fútbol Club have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zamora Fútbol Club 30 14 13 3 44 24 15 8 5 2 25 11 15 6 8 1 19 13 20 55
2 Metropolitanos 30 15 8 7 44 29 15 8 5 2 24 8 15 7 3 5 20 21 15 53
3 Monagas 30 13 9 8 46 33 15 6 4 5 21 16 15 7 5 3 25 17 13 48
4 Carabobo 30 11 13 6 36 22 15 8 5 2 25 9 15 3 8 4 11 13 14 46
5 Deportivo La Guaira 30 12 10 8 46 42 15 7 5 3 23 20 15 5 5 5 23 22 4 46
6 Deportivo Tachira 30 11 11 8 38 33 15 6 8 1 24 12 15 5 3 7 14 21 5 44
7 Academia Puerto Cabello 30 11 8 11 38 41 15 5 6 4 20 18 15 6 2 7 18 23 -3 41
8 Hermanos Colmenares 30 11 7 12 39 38 15 6 4 5 24 18 15 5 3 7 15 20 1 40
9 Estudiantes Mérida 30 9 12 9 38 37 15 7 5 3 22 14 15 2 7 6 16 23 1 39
10 Portuguesa 30 7 16 7 26 27 15 5 6 4 13 13 15 2 10 3 13 14 -1 37
11 Caracas 30 8 12 10 34 36 15 7 5 3 24 16 15 1 7 7 10 20 -2 36
12 Deportivo Lara 30 9 9 12 32 36 15 5 5 5 18 15 15 4 4 7 14 21 -4 36
13 Mineros de Guayana 30 8 10 12 43 54 15 4 5 6 24 28 15 4 5 6 19 26 -11 34
14 Zulia 30 8 8 14 29 43 15 5 5 5 17 17 15 3 3 9 12 26 -14 32
15 UCV 30 6 9 15 19 40 15 4 5 6 13 16 15 2 4 9 6 24 -21 27
16 Aragua 30 5 9 16 32 49 15 4 4 7 16 20 15 1 5 9 16 29 -17 24