About Match
Portuguesa, 2nd on 8 points, face a 19-point deficit to Deportivo La Guaira (1st, 27). On recent form Deportivo La Guaira sit only 21st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Portuguesa run at 1.17 scored and 1.33 conceded, Deportivo La Guaira at 1.15 and 0.46.
Level finishes have become the habit for Portuguesa: four in a row.
Across 10 recorded meetings, Portuguesa have 2 wins to Deportivo La Guaira's 5, with 3 draws, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 20% of the wins in this fixture. In 70% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
The venue is Estadio General José Antonio Páez in Acarigua-Araure, with room for 18,000 spectators.