While Copa Sudamericana resumes to capture the imaginations of football lovers across the country, an fascinating derby is set to unfold.
Academia Puerto Cabello will host FBC Melgar in a fixture loaded with narratives and anticipation on
Football fans who are unable to visit can see the action live on one of numerous streaming online services, guaranteeing no one misses out on this exciting round.
Both the board and fans couldnโt stay for the Academia Puerto Cabello and FBC Melgar managers to unfold their plans for the forthcoming contest.
If the Academia Puerto Cabello do govern to break the deadlock early they perhaps run away with this tie or win.
FBC Melgarโs midfield and defence deal with a busier contest than they are normally used to and that able lead to a pair of cards being dished out.
The match provides an opportunity for the Copa Sudamericana outfit to disclosure their willingness to fight, but overcoming an in-form FBC Melgar onFrom the better box:
If youโre backing this one, hereโs the unvarnished truth.
Academia Puerto Cabello at 67 to win feels slightly short given their Jekyll-and-Hyde act in the Copa Sudamericana this term. Their xG (expected goals) suggest theyโre due a regression โ stats nerds would avoid.
FBC Melgarโs 1.11 line tempts, especially if their center forward (CF) shakes off his recent funk.
The smart moneyโll likely target the Draw 7.5 โ these big games often play out tight, and nerves can stifle attacking flow.
Academia Puerto Cabello: Luis Romero, Luis Cassiani, Edwin Peraza, Jose Gonzalez, Heiber Linares, dimas meza, Harrison Contreras, Gerardo Padron, Oscar Hernandez, Junior Jaspe Paredes
FBC Melgar: Jorge Cabezudo, Matias Fernando Lazo Zapata, Pier Barrios, Leonel Gozalez, Matias Lazo, Horacio Orzan, Lautaro Guzman, Walter Tandazo, Alexis Arias, Kenji Giovanni Cabrera Nakamura, John FajardoOver the last games Academia Puerto Cabello holds victories - 2, losses - 2 and draws - 1. FBC Melgar on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 2, losses - 1 and draws - 2. Based on this data we can assume that FBC Melgar currently is in better form, unlike Academia Puerto Cabello.
Academia Puerto Cabello: Carabobo โ (Draw 0:0), Vasco da Gama โ (Win 4:1), Deportivo Tachira โ (Loss 1:2), Portuguesa โ (Win 2:1), FBC Melgar โ (Loss 1:0).
FBC Melgar: Cienciano โ (Win 1:2), Atletico Lanus โ (Loss 0:1), Comerciantes Unidos โ (Draw 1:1), Los Chankas CYC โ (Draw 1:1), Puerto Cabello โ (Win 1:0).