Match Report
In the standings it was Monagas 11th on 7 points, Academia Puerto Cabello 1st on 10 — separated by 3. Academia Puerto Cabello ranked just 22nd in the league on five-round form despite their 1st table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Monagas 1.13 scored and 1.5 conceded per game, Academia Puerto Cabello 1.33 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.27.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Monagas, 5 draws and 4 for Academia Puerto Cabello, at 2.27 goals per meeting. Only 27% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Estadio Monumental de Maturín, capacity 51,796, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Monagas: Maelo Renteria (47') · Academia Puerto Cabello: João Barros (84')
Key stats
Possession: Monagas 36% · Academia Puerto Cabello 64% · Total shots: 9-22 · On target: 1-5 · Corners: 1-10