Match Info

Liga FUTVE - Apertura - Round 4

Date: 21 February 2026, Saturday

Location: Estadio José Encarnación Romero (Maracaibo)

Referee: Velasquez A. (Ven)


	Rayo Zuliano		Academia Puerto Cabello

	1	X	2
				Watch
	3.8	3.2	1.95
	3.96	3.15	1.94
	3.99	3.29	1.96	Watch
	3.7	3.1	2
	4.14	3.14	1.85	Watch
	3.8	3.1	1.9
Avarage Now (Initially)	3.9 ↑ (3.38)	3.16 ↑ (3)	1.93 ↓ (2.12)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 6.5%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Rayo Zuliano
23.5%

Draw
29%

Academia Puerto Cabello
47.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

26.9%

30.3%

42.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Rayo Zuliano has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.4%)

Academia Puerto Cabello has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.7%)

Rayo Zuliano - Academia Puerto Cabello Predictions

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Rayo Zuliano (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 0:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Camacaro J. (G) 25. Julio J. 17. Conde Chourio O. I. 22. Orejuela S. 6. Kinsler A. 11. Romero C. 8. Velez J. 26. Gomez J. 10. Arias J. 7. Vasquez Ferrer D. A. 23. Ochoa J. (C)	1. Graterol J. (C) 29. Vargas J. 63. Obradovic S. 14. Bortagaray G. 16. Rosales R. 6. Lima P. 5. Gonzalez G. 70. Flores Barrios R. D. 20. Marchan J. 19. Castillo J. 11. Pernia E.
Substitutes
20. Chacon P. 99. Gonzalez M. 36. Jimenez A. 9. Maldonado C. 19. Martinez G. 5. Martinez J. 13. Osorio J. 18. Paz L. 90. Pena L. 12. Ramirez R. (G) 3. Rivillo D. 97. Urbina L.	47. Bamba G. 30. Casiani L. 24. Contreras H. 31. Hernandez J. 17. Martinez J. 44. Melendez G. 8. Moreno J. 21. Padron G. 9. Ponce A. 55. Romero L. (G) 4. Velasquez J.
Coaches
Garcia J.	Sarago E.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (2 - 0)
32', 1 - 0, Ochoa J. (Penalty Awarded),
41', 2 - 0, Arias J. ⚽, Vasquez Ferrer D. A. (A),
45+3', Velez J. 🟨,
45+4', Rosales R. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 1)
46', Gonzalez G. ↓, Hernandez J. ↑,
54', Marchan J. 🟨,
58', Marchan J. ↓, Padron G. ↑,
66', Camacaro J. 🟨,
68', Arias J. ↓, Chacon P. ↑,
68', Vasquez Ferrer D. A. ↓, Pena L. ↑,
71', Rosales R. ↓, Ponce A. ↑,
72', Castillo J. ↓, Martinez J. ↑,
77', Obradovic S. 🟨,
82', Romero C. ↓, Martinez G. ↑,
82', Ochoa J. ↓, Rivillo D. ↑,
82', Lima P. ↓, Bamba G. ↑,
89', 2 - 1, Pernia E. (Penalty Awarded),
90+2', Velez J. ↓, Martinez J. ↑,
90+3', Vargas J. 🟨,
90+9', Pena L. 🟨,

Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rayo Zuliano won 2.

Puerto Cabello is showing top-class performance now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Rayo Zuliano may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Puerto Cabello is the team to beat.

In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Rayo Zuliano won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 5:9. (average 0.8:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Rayo Zuliano won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 4:2. (average 1.3:0.7).

Standings

Clausura

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
3	Puerto Cabello	11	5	4	2	15:9	6	19
11	Rayo Zuliano	11	3	2	6	17:23	-6	11

Last Results with these Odds

Academia Puerto Cabello - the odds 2.12 are the expected chance of winning is 42.85%, but this team recently wins 8% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Rayo Zuliano
Venezuelan Primera Division
13.02.26	Estudiantes de Mérida - Rayo Zuliano	1:2 ✺
06.02.26	Academia Anzoátegui - Rayo Zuliano	1:3 ✺
31.01.26	Rayo Zuliano - Zamora	0:1 ✺
05.10.25	Rayo Zuliano - Metropolitanos	0:1 ✺
27.09.25	Universidad Central - Rayo Zuliano	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 17 WWLLL
- Academia Puerto Cabello
Venezuelan Primera Division
14.02.26	Academia Puerto Cabello - Zamora	2:0 ✺
07.02.26	Caracas - Academia Puerto Cabello	1:1 ✺
30.01.26	Academia Puerto Cabello - Metropolitanos	1:1 ✺
Club Friendly
20.01.26	Universidad Central - Academia Puerto Cabello	0:1 ✺
19.01.26	Deportivo La Guaira - Academia Puerto Cabello	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 13.6 WTTWW

Latest Head to Head

Venezuelan Primera Division
17.08.25	Rayo Zuliano - Academia Puerto Cabello	0:0
09.03.25	Academia Puerto Cabello - Rayo Zuliano	1:0
20.08.24	Rayo Zuliano - Academia Puerto Cabello	3:2
03.03.24	Academia Puerto Cabello - Rayo Zuliano	3:1
07.10.23	Rayo Zuliano - Academia Puerto Cabello	1:0
05.02.23	Academia Puerto Cabello - Rayo Zuliano	3:0

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