Prediction: Monagas vs Portuguesa – Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) – 16/08/2026
Preview
Monagas will face Portuguesa on 16/08/2026 in the Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE). The match will take place in Venezuela, on a Sunday, at 22:00 GMT. Monagas are currently 12th in the league table with 11 points from 13 games, while Portuguesa sit 5th with 20 points from the same number of matches.
Monagas have been inconsistent in their last five games, with one win, one draw, and three defeats. They have shown some resilience, however, as they bounced back from a 2-1 loss to UCV with a 1-0 victory over Carabobo. They also recorded a 4-0 win over Dinamo Puerto La Cruz in the Copa Venezuela, but suffered a 1-2 defeat to Deportivo La Guaira.
Portuguesa, on the other hand, have been in good form, with three wins and two defeats in their last five games. They have shown their attacking prowess, scoring four goals in a 3-4 win over Academia Anzoátegui, and three goals in a 2-3 win over UCV. However, they have also suffered a 1-0 defeat to Deportivo Táchira and a 0-2 defeat to Deportivo La Guaira.
The stage is set for an intriguing encounter between these two teams, with Portuguesa looking to continue their winning streak and Monagas seeking to bounce back from their recent defeats.
Monagas
Monagas x Portuguesa Last matches
Portuguesa
Monagas
60%
Draw
0%
Portuguesa
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 1.8
Goals scored(time 2) 1.2
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
Monagas
Total results
Portuguesa
25 matches
12
wins
/
1
draws
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12
wins
12
wins
(48%)
1
draws
(4%)
12
wins
(48%)
Recent form
Monagas
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 3
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Primera Division - 19/04/2026
Primera Division - 25/04/2026
Copa Venezuela - 24/06/2026
Primera Division - 01/08/2026
Portuguesa
Wins
4/6 (66.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Primera Division - 17/05/2026
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Primera Division - 31/07/2026
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Primera Division - 09/08/2026
Latest news and statistics from Monagas
Monagas will face Portuguesa in the fifth round of the 2026 Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE). The team has been struggling this season, ranking 12th with 11 points after 13 games. Their recent form has been inconsistent, with a mix of positive and negative results. In their last five games, Monagas have shown glimpses of improvement. They secured a 1-0 win over Carabobo, which was a much-needed boost to their confidence. However, they suffered a 2-1 defeat against UCV, which was a setback. Monagas also lost 1-2 to Deportivo La Guaira, which further dampened their spirits. On the other hand, they recorded a convincing 4-0 win over Dinamo Puerto La Cruz in the Copa Venezuela, which was a morale-boosting victory. Their most recent game ended in a 1-1 draw against Academia Puerto Cabello, which was a decent result. Monagas will need to build on their positive performances and work on their consistency if they are to challenge their opponents in the upcoming match. They will need to strengthen their defense and improve their attacking prowess if they are to secure a win against Portuguesa. The team's management and coaching staff will need to come up with a solid game plan to help Monagas overcome their struggles and achieve a positive result. As of now, there is no specific news about Monagas that could impact their performance in the upcoming match. The team will need to focus on their upcoming game and work on improving their overall performance if they are to achieve success in the 2026 Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE).Latest news and statistics from Portuguesa
Portuguesa is gearing up for the 5th round of the 2026 Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) against Monagas, with the team currently sitting in 5th place and boasting 20 points after 13 games. In their last five matches, Portuguesa has shown a mixed bag of results, with a 3-4 win over Academia Anzoátegui being a highlight, while they suffered a 1-0 defeat to Deportivo Táchira and a 0-2 loss to Deportivo La Guaira. Looking at their recent performances, Portuguesa has been inconsistent, with a 1-0 win over Carabobo being a rare bright spot. Their 2-3 victory over UCV was a notable upset, but it's clear that they're struggling to find consistency. As they prepare to face Monagas, Portuguesa will need to regroup and refocus if they're to get back on track. With their current form, it's difficult to predict a confident outcome, but they do have the potential to cause an upset if they can find their rhythm. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries reported that could impact Portuguesa's preparations for the match against Monagas. However, it's worth noting that the team's recent form has been a concern, and they'll need to address their issues if they're to climb the table and challenge for a top spot in the Liga FUTVE.Monagas
latest line-ups
Portuguesa
Lineup
21.
Alexis Rodas
29.
Nicolás Henry
3.
Facundo Queiroz
70.
Rafael Arace
5.
Jean Colorado
8.
Cristian Ramírez
6.
Andrés Romero
10.
Luis Daniel González Cova
9.
Ronald Rodriguez
Lineup
Antony Trujillo
6.
Victor Navas
13.
Lautaro Lovazzano
24.
Jonathan Canete
9.
Ruben Rojas
7.
Bench
7.
Fernando Basante
11.
Bryan Urueña
16.
Edgar Carrión
19.
A. Romero
26.
Dhylan Castillo
27.
Edder Farías
34.
Yulwuis Pérez
35.
Santiago Natera
77.
Leandro Rodriguez
Bench
Samuel Rodriguez
1.
Héber García
14.
Christopher Montaña
18.
José Gregorio Pérez Moreno
20.
Wilfredo Pena
29.
Moisés Acuña
33.
Joel Martínez
99.
Standings Monagas x Portuguesa
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