Match summary
Before kickoff, Metropolitanos (1st, 28 pts) were 17 points ahead of Rayo Zuliano (10th, 11 pts). Metropolitanos had won 5 matches in a row before this one. Metropolitanos won 5 of the 7 previous meetings on record.
Metropolitanos vs Rayo ZulianoResult, Lineups & H2H
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Goal!
1-0
Santiago Garcés Panameño
29'·Metropolitanos
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Match Statistics
Statistics of the Game
Rayo Zuliano
44%Ball Possession56%
17Shots Total21
6Shots On Target7
6Corners4
9Fouls6
0Yellow Cards1
1Offsides1
7Saves3
371Passes487
9Shots Off Target10
69Attacks108
33Dangerous Attacks46
9Shots Inside Box10
8Shots Outside Box11
4Goals0
6Free Kicks9
2Shots Blocked4
3Substitutions5
2Hit Woodwork1
11Tackles17
3Assists0
306Accurate Passes439
11Total Crosses13
3Accurate Crosses1
6Interceptions4
30Duels Won39
3Big Chances Created0
Team Lineups
Starting XI
Substitutes
13
JG
Jaiver Gímenez20
RA
Rafael Acosta24
AD
Angel Antonio Jaimes Diaz25
AV
Alan Vázquez32
CC
Christian CamarilloManager: Johannys Garcia
Starting XI
79
SP
Santiago Garcés Panameño22
SE
Samuel Stiven Orejuela Espinoza32
JL
José Angel Morán López99
JB
Jesus Barrios7
DV
Deiber VásquezSubstitutes
15
EV
Efrain Villalobos24
JS
Jean Sanchez34
FD
Fernando Díaz36
ÁJ
Ángel Jiménez90
KP
Kelvin PachecoPlayer Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 K. Ortiz FW | 73' | 2 | 0 | 2/4 | 10(70%) | 1 | 8/17 | |
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(73%) | - | - | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 49(82%) | 3 | 5/8 | ||
| 17' | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 5(80%) | - | 1/1 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 30(83%) | - | 1/3 | ||
| 17' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 6(83%) | - | 1/2 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 1 | - | 41(93%) | 1 | 2/4 | ||
| 73' | 0 | 1 | 1/1 | 18(78%) | 1 | 1/4 | ||
| 58' | 0 | 0 | - | 32(75%) | 1 | 2/4 | ||
| 32' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 21(90%) | 2 | 3/7 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 47(83%) | - | 0/2 | ||
| 81' | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 25(76%) | - | 1/4 | ||
| 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38(89%) | - | 0/1 | ||
| 72' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 25(76%) | - | 3/7 | ||
| 9' | 0 | 0 | - | 6(100%) | - | - | ||
| 18' | 0 | 0 | - | 3(67%) | 2 | 2/5 |
Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano — computed insights
| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitanos | 15 | W5 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 15/15 | 13-2 |
| Rayo Zuliano | 15 | W1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9/15 | 9-6 |
- W4-1 vs Trujillanos2026-09-03
- W1-0 @ Monagas2026-09-06
- W2-0 @ Academia Anzoátegui2026-09-12
- W3-0 vs Caracas2026-09-16
- W3-1 @ Zamora Fútbol Club2026-09-20
- D0-0 @ Ureña2026-09-09
- D1-1 vs Portuguesa2026-09-13
- W4-2 @ Trujillanos2026-09-16
- D1-1 vs Monagas2026-09-19
- W3-2 vs Deportivo Lara2026-10-07
- Meetings on record
- 7
- Period covered
- 2023-08-12 – 2026-04-18
- Metropolitanos wins
- 5
- Draws
- 2
- Rayo Zuliano wins
- 0
- Avg goals per meeting
- 2.43
- Over 2.5 goals
- 29%
- Both teams scored
- 43%
- Home side won
- 43%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
- Last 5 meetings
- 4W 1D 0L (Metropolitanos view)
- Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
- 2.8 vs 2.43
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-18 | Rayo Zuliano | 0-1 | Metropolitanos |
| 2025-10-05 | Rayo Zuliano | 0-1 | Metropolitanos |
| 2025-04-26 | Metropolitanos | 4-2 | Rayo Zuliano |
| 2025-01-16 | Metropolitanos | 2-0 | Rayo Zuliano |
| 2024-09-21 | Rayo Zuliano | 2-2 | Metropolitanos |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitanos | 1 | 11 | 28 | 15 | WWWWW | 1 | 0 |
| Rayo Zuliano | 10 | 11 | 11 | -6 | WLDWD | 5 | +5 |
- Points gap
- 17 ptsMetropolitanos 28 · Rayo Zuliano 11
- Positions
- #1 vs #10
- Goals per game
- 2.18/0.82 vs 1.55/2.09scored/conceded per game · league average 1.29
Previous Meetings
Previous Meetings
Last 7 matches
Goals
12-5
Total matches
7Recent matches (5/7)
Head to Head
Head to Head
Last 7 matches
5
Metropolitanos wins
2
Draws
0
Rayo Zuliano wins
Goals Scored
12 - 5