Monagas SC vs Deportivo La Guaira Prediction: Can Monagas SC Keep Themselves in the Top Three Corner?

The upcoming fixture of the Venezuela Primera Division will be very important for the hosts as they look to keep their 2nd spot on the points table. Whereas Deportivo La Guaira is in the hunt to make it into the top three. If you closely evaluate the points table standings and the net points of teams, you can see that there’s very little difference in the points of the top 5 teams. Hence, in the upcoming week, we can see some new faces in the top 5. However, Metropolitanos is expected to lead the way through to the next stage.

It’s quite evident that the home side has a slight edge in terms of crowd, atmosphere, and conditions. Going in the game, Monagas SC got an upset against Estudiantes Merida (1-1). Before that, Monagas SC managed to win 3-0 against Deportivo Tachira. Monagas SC will aim high to win and level the head-to-head stats against Deportivo La Guaira. From their last 6 games, Monagas SC has scored 6 goals, averaging around 1.2 goals per game. 

Deportivo La Guaira leads the head-to-head stats against Monagas SC. Going in the game, Deportivo La Guaira will be looking to continue their winning streak, as they won their last encounter against Carabobo FC (3-2) and Zamora FC (2-3) before that. Deportivo La Guaira has a better goal-scoring average compared to Monagas SC. They have successfully scored 9 goals in their last 5 games, averaging just under 2 goals per game. Now they will be playing away from home but are expected to continue in a positive and consistent manner.

For the upcoming game, I am predicting Deportivo La Guaira to win or the game to end in a tie. The total is expected to be above 2.5 goals and the match to get interesting towards the final time whistle.

• Deportivo La Guaira or X for 1.67
• Total Over 2.5 for 2.035
• Both Teams to Score - Yes for 1.8