Match Report
Zulia went into the game 24th in the table on 5 points; Nacional sat 17th on 8 — a 3-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Nacional: only 24th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 17th. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Zulia ran at 0.67 scored and 1.67 conceded, Nacional at 0.83 and 0.5.
Estadio José Encarnación Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, capacity 40,800, hosted the game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.