Home advantage could prove decisive in Portuguesa - UCV battle

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Competition: Sun 03.April
Match begins: 22:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio General José Antonio Páez

This looks to be yet another intriguing meeting at Estadio General José Antonio Páez in the Primera Division. Portuguesa is in 12th place and welcome UCV in 14th position. Learn more about the match here!

Insights:
  • Portuguesa have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division
  • UCV have yet to win a game away.

It's no vacation for neither Portuguesa nor UCV as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Portuguesa form and stats

Portuguesa, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division, have played 2 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Portuguesa.

Portuguesa drew their last game, also a home match. UCV (placed 14th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Caracas the opponent.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Portuguesa have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won one time, drawn seven and lost three.

Portuguesa has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only. Portuguesa has at home met teams with this table position (low), two times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 2 times.

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UCV form and stats

No Primera Division points yet away for UCV, from their first 2 matches.

UCV has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Portuguesa for a 0-0 draw.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Deportivo Tachira.

We have checked recent matches where UCV have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eight games were one victory, three draws and four defeats.

0 goals so far away for UCV, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

As for the last five games between these two teams, there's four Portuguesa victories, zero draws and one UCV win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

PortuguesaW. Jordán Gil
W. Jordán Gil
3 goals
PortuguesaÁ. Osorio Meza
Á. Osorio Meza
2 goals
UCVE. García Cordero
E. García Cordero
2 goals

Portuguesa missing players

UCV missing players

Portuguesa UCV
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
6 3 2 Played P 0 3 6
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
4 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 1 Lost L 0 2 2
7 1 1 Scored S 0 0 2
7 3 3 Conceded C 0 4 5
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 50%
83% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 17%
17% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
33% 67% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 83%
 
6.3 8.3 10.5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.3 3.7
3 2.7 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5 5
2.3 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3.3 2.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.8 10.3 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.7 7.5
4.2 4.7 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 2.3
28% 7% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 14%
 
8.8 8 7.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 11 10.7
2.5 2.7 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5.3 4.2
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Portuguesa have scored more than double the goals of UCV.
  • Portuguesa have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Primera Division
  • Portuguesa have the most points from losing position (5) in Primera Division
  • Portuguesa have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Portuguesa have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Portuguesa have yet to win a game at home.
  • UCV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • UCV have failed to score a single goal away.
  • UCV have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Tachira 7 5 1 1 13 5 3 2 1 0 6 1 4 3 0 1 7 4 8 16
2 Deportivo La Guaira 6 4 2 0 8 2 4 3 1 0 6 2 2 1 1 0 2 0 6 14
3 Metropolitanos 6 3 1 2 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 0 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 10
4 Zamora Futbol Club 6 2 4 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 0 3 0 3 3 4 10
5 Monagas 6 3 1 2 9 9 2 1 0 1 4 5 4 2 1 1 5 4 0 10
6 Estudiantes Merida 6 2 2 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 3 -1 8
7 Hermanos Colmenares 6 2 1 3 8 7 4 2 1 1 8 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 7
8 Aragua 6 2 1 3 5 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 4 3 1 7
9 Carabobo 6 1 4 1 5 4 3 1 1 1 5 4 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 7
10 Caracas 6 1 4 1 4 6 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 2 1 1 4 -2 7
11 Mineros de Guayana 6 2 1 3 6 10 3 1 0 2 2 6 3 1 1 1 4 4 -4 7
12 Portuguesa 5 1 3 1 7 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 1 2 0 6 4 0 6
13 Academia Puerto Cabello 6 1 3 2 6 9 3 1 2 0 3 2 3 0 1 2 3 7 -3 6
14 UCV 5 1 2 2 2 5 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 0 4 -3 5
15 Deportivo Lara 7 1 2 4 2 7 3 0 2 1 1 3 4 1 0 3 1 4 -5 5
16 Zulia 6 0 2 4 2 9 3 0 0 3 1 5 3 0 2 1 1 4 -7 2