Portuguesa receive Metropolitanos for another engaging Primera Division game here at Estadio General José Antonio Páez.
- Portuguesa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos is in the best form (5-1-0) in Primera Division
Portuguesa and Metropolitanos should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Portuguesa form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Portuguesa's two home games in the Primera Division so far this season, having collected 4 points here at Estadio General José Antonio Páez.
Portuguesa shared the glory with Aragua in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Prior to that, an away loss at Hermanos Colmenares.At Estadio General José Antonio Páez, Portuguesa has the goal stats of 3-1 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Metropolitanos form and stats
Metropolitanos are yet to lose a point on their Primera Division travels this season with 2 wins from 2 away games. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Atletico Venezuela game have they lost an away game, meaning Metropolitanos has taken points from seven away matches in a row.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Metropolitanos goalkeeper Giancarlo Schiavone Modica is eager to challenge this, with his 222 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
It's the second away game in a row for Metropolitanos, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Aragua (placed 4th) in the Primera Division last time out.
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Hermanos Colmenares.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Academia Puerto Cabello in just four days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Metropolitanos has managed 4 goals and let in 1 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent reported result featuring both these squads is the Metropolitanos - Portuguesa 1-0 played earlier this season. Portuguesa-Metropolitanos H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Portuguesa two wins, Metropolitanos four wins, four draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  N. Fernández Palacios 14 goals |  I. Antón Barroso 10 goals | L. Martell Castillo 6 goals |
Portuguesa missing players
Metropolitanos missing players
| Portuguesa | Metropolitanos | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 14 | 28 |
| 12 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 37 | 18 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 21 | 48 |
| 27 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 17 | 32 |
| 86% | 86% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 79% | 89% |
| 66% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 75% |
| 38% | 29% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 21% | 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 36% |
| 10% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 21% | 21% |
| 41% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 64% | 61% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 29% | 36% |
| 34% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 4.4 | 4 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 3.6 | 3.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.9 | 3.4 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 9.9 | 9.8 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.7 | 8.5 |
| 4.4 | 4.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.8 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 30% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | 38% |
| 8.9 | 8.4 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 9.4 | 8.9 |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
- Metropolitanos have the most points (6) away in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have the most scored goals (4) away in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have the the best goal difference (+3) away in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos have the the best goal difference (+5) in Primera Division
- Metropolitanos is in the best form (5-1-0) in Primera Division
- Portuguesa have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Primera Division
- Portuguesa have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
- Portuguesa have the most matches under the total-line (17) 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 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 47 |
| 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 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 44 |
| 4 | Aragua | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 36 |
| 5 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 36 |
| 6 | Atletico Venezuela | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 |