Primera Division: Trujillanos - Deportivo La Guaira preview and statistics

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.

Trujillanos form and stats

The story so far in the Primera Division for Trujillanos, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Primera Division, at their home stadium (Estadio Jose Alberto Perez) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

Trujillanos manager M. Carrillo and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Academia Puerto Cabello (placed 15th) in the Copa Venezuela. Before that, Trujillanos played out a Primera Division draw 1-1 when visiting LALA.

This is expected to be a close game, with Trujillanos perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Trujillanos as a small favourite), we find 13 games. Trujillanos has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 9.

The Trujillanos fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Trujillanos's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Deportivo La Guaira form and stats

Playing away, Deportivo La Guaira have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera Division this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Deportivo La Guaira, but there's smiles all around after the 3-0 victory versus Mineros de Guayana (placed 12th) in the Copa Venezuela last time out. A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Academia Puerto Cabello in the Primera Division.

Deportivo La Guaira delivered their win in the match against Mineros de Guayana already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the three points. Solid performance!

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found nine similar matches played by Deportivo La Guaira in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Deportivo La Guaira, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Deportivo La Guaira as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Deportivo La Guaira are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Deportivo La Guaira - Trujillanos 6-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Trujillanos won 1 game, 4 matches ended with a draw and Deportivo La Guaira has 5 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 7 / 3

Top Goalscorers

J. Rivas 10 goals

R. Maza 8 goals

J. Balza 6 goals

Trujillanos missing players

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