Primera Division: We're expecting an intriguing and key battle starring Zulia and Academia Puerto Cabello at Estadio Olímpico José Encarnación Pachencho Romero. This duo need points like a fish needs water!
- Zulia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Primera Division.
Zulia form and stats
Zulia's struggle is real here at Estadio Olímpico José Encarnación Pachencho Romero with only 7 points collected from 7 Primera Division games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-1-4. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Olímpico José Encarnación Pachencho Romero.
Zulia are confident in defense, having played 194 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Zulia are returning here after visiting Hermanos Colmenares and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. Rose (2) scored the goal(s).
Before that, Zulia had a home game versus Caracas which ended with a victory 1-0.With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Zulia defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats
Academia Puerto Cabello have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-2-4 (7 played).
Hernandez was the last player to score for the away team. Academia Puerto Cabello haven't scored a league goal in the last 262 minutes.
Academia's previous game was their home loss versus Metropolitanos (0-2).
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Zamora Fútbol Club's place.Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Academia Puerto Cabello have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. When Academia Puerto Cabello is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Mineros de Guayana, Aragua, UCV, Deportivo Lara and Academia Puerto Cabello.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous six meetings): Zulia won one game, three matches ended in a draw and Academia Puerto Cabello have two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / four The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 3 red cards from the last six duels.Top Goalscorers
  G. Rouse Luzcando 6 goals |  S. Sosa Cordero 3 goals | J. Paredes Jaspe 2 goals |
Zulia missing players
Academia Puerto Cabello missing players
| Zulia | Academia Puerto Cabello | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 71% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 79% |
| 36% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 57% | 36% |
| 14% | 29% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 7% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 7% |
| 29% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 71% | 57% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 29% | 36% |
| 5 | 6.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 6.1 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5 | 4.9 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9.9 | 11.7 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 10.4 | 9.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.7 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| 22% | 21% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 27% | 27% |
| 9.7 | 7.7 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.3 | 13 | 11 |
| 4.4 | 3.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 6 | 4.4 |
- Academia Puerto Cabello have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Academia Puerto Cabello have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Academia Puerto Cabello have the most conceded goals (13) away in Primera Division
- Academia Puerto Cabello haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Zulia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zulia have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Zulia haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Monagas | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Zamora Fútbol Club | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | Carabobo | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 18 |
| 7 | Hermanos Colmenares | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Caracas | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 18 |
| 9 | Deportivo La Guaira | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 10 | Estudiantes Mérida | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Deportivo Lara | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 12 | Aragua | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 15 |
| 13 | Zulia | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -5 | 15 |
| 14 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 15 | Mineros de Guayana | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -12 | 14 |
| 16 | UCV | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 12 |
