Rayo Zuliano and Deportivo La Guaira face each other on Sunday 08.16.2026, at 01:00 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2026 match. The game will take place at Rayo Zuliano's home ground, the .
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between El Rayo and Los Naranjas, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Rayo Zuliano preview
Rayo Zuliano heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 16 matches, El Rayo secured 5 victories, 2 draws, and 9 losses, maintaining an average of 1.06 points per game.
Taking a broader look at El Rayo's 2026 season, the team has achieved a total of 5 victories so far.
Rayo Zuliano has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 17 goals, of which 17 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 1.06 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Lewuis Nerban Peña Díaz, who has found the back of the net 6 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Deiber Vásquez has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Rayo Zuliano has conceded 26 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.63 per game) and 26 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.63 per match in the 2026 campaign.
Deportivo La Guaira preview
Deportivo La Guaira comes into the game with 22 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 10 victories, 10 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.82 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026 season, the team has recorded 10 wins, 13 draws, and 5 losses.
Los Naranjas's attack has been highly effective, scoring 31 goals during this period. Of that total, 25 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1.14 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.11.
La Naranja Mecánica's offensive system is led by Juan Carlos Castellanos Anuel, the team's top scorer this season. The venezuelan midfielder has found the back of the net 5 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Anthony Chelín Uribe Francia. The forward has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 15 goals with an average of 0.68 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 28 goals in 28 matches, averaging 1 per match.
Head to head: Rayo Zuliano vs Deportivo La Guaira
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Rayo Zuliano
Venezuela - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L L L |
0.6 |
| Home | W L L W D |
1.4 |
| Away | L L L L D |
0.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 31% | 38% | 25% |
| Goals | 2.69 | 2.38 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.13 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.63 | 1.25 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 38% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 13% | 25% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 44% | 50% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 50% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.09 | 1.14 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.62 | 1.42 | 1.83 |
Deportivo La Guaira
Venezuela - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L W L |
1.8 |
| Home | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Away | W W L W D |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 45% | 30% | 58% |
| Goals | 1.82 | 1.4 | 2.17 |
| Scored | 1.14 | 0.8 | 1.42 |
| Conceded | 0.68 | 0.6 | 0.75 |
| Both Teams to Score | 45% | 30% | 58% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 60% | 42% |
| Failed To Score | 23% | 40% | 8% |
| 1st to Score | 44% | 40% | 75% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.42 | 1.39 |
|
xGA
|
1.09 | 0.99 | 1.17 |
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