Venezuela - Primera DivisiónEstadio Olímpico de la UCVData current as of 16 October 2026

Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano: match statistics

Metropolitanos crest
Metropolitanos
4 : 0half-time 2:0
Rayo Zuliano crest
Rayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Metropolitanos played Rayo Zuliano in Primera División (Venezuela). The match was played on 10 October 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico de la UCV. Final score: 4:0.

Current form

Metropolitanos: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Rayo Zuliano: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Metropolitanos scores 1.53 and concedes 0.87 goals per match. Rayo Zuliano scores 1.29 and concedes 1.88. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Metropolitanos 47%, Rayo Zuliano 58%. Over 2.5: Metropolitanos 40%, Rayo Zuliano 63%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Metropolitanos has higher xG: 1.30 vs 1.05. Metropolitanos: 11.1 shots per match, Rayo Zuliano: 9.5.

Match halves

Metropolitanos: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.93. Rayo Zuliano: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.46.

Goals by minute

Metropolitanos: 46-60 (11 goals). Rayo Zuliano: 16-30 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 3-0-0. Average goals 2.67, BTTS 33%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Metropolitanos have won their last five matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding just 2, while Rayo Zuliano have recorded 2 wins and conceded 6 goals over the same period. Home advantage is clear: the hosts have won 67% of their home matches, while the visitors have lost 67% of their away games. Metropolitanos average 1.87 goals scored and 1.00 conceded at home, whereas Rayo score 1.17 and concede as many as 2.25 goals per match away from home. The quality of chances also points to the hosts: their home xG is 1.22, compared with the visitors’ away xG of 0.99, while their opponents create chances worth an average of 1.93 xG. Although Rayo have scored 8 goals in their last five matches, their away defensive record and failure to keep a clean sheet during this part of the season make a Metropolitanos win the most likely outcome.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

BTTS landed in 50% of Metropolitanos matches and 67% of Rayo Zuliano fixtures, giving a slight edge to both teams to score. The hosts average 1.42 goals, while the visitors concede 2.25 and have failed to keep a clean sheet, making a Metropolitanos goal likely. Rayo Zuliano score an average of 1.17 goals, while Metropolitanos concede 1.50, giving the visitors a realistic chance of scoring. However, caution is warranted: the hosts have conceded just 2 goals in their last 5 matches, and the visitors have failed to score in 33% of their games. As a result, BTTS - Yes has only a slight edge despite the favourable full-season statistics.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

At least 2 goals were scored in 92% of Rayo Zuliano matches and 67% of Metropolitanos matches, providing the strongest signal for Over 1.5 goals. The visitors concede an average of 2.25 goals per match and have yet to keep a clean sheet, giving the hosts favorable conditions to find the net. Metropolitanos have scored 13 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 2.6, although their season xG of 1.11 suggests caution when predicting another high-scoring game. The total goals projection of 2.75 points to at least 2 goals, but offers less compelling grounds for backing a higher line.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

The strongest scenario is Metropolitanos leading at the break and winning after 90 minutes: the hosts have won their last five matches, taking a half-time lead in four of them. They did not concede a first-half goal in any of those games, while Rayo Zuliano kept a clean sheet at half-time in two of its last five outings. Across the season, the hosts led at the break in 42% of matches, while the visitors lost 67% of their games and conceded an average of 2.25 goals. Metropolitanos’ form after the break also supports them holding on to their lead: they averaged 1.6 goals in the second half across their last five matches, while Rayo conceded an average of 1.5 second-half goals over the season. A half-time draw remains a notable alternative, as the visitors went into the break level in 50% of their matches; however, their weaker full-time results point primarily to 1/1.

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Half-by-half

2 : 0
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

44Possession (%)56
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
17Shots21
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
6Shots on target7
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
1.73xG2.15
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
6Corners4
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
33Dangerous attacks46
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
9Fouls6
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0Cards1
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
1.53Goals scored / match1.29
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.87Goals conceded / match1.88
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
41%Average possession44%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
4.27Shots on target / match3.21
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.1Shots per match9.5
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
4.27Shots on target3.21
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
13.8%Shot conversion13.6%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
41%Possession44%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
1.3xG for1.05
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
1.59xG against1.75
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Shooting quality

Metropolitanos: Counter-attackingRayo Zuliano: Counter-attacking
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
Accuracy (shots on target)38%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.40

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Metropolitanos is 50% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / match - Metropolitanos · 2 pts / match - Rayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
60% W23% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
18-7-5
2.03 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-3-2
Last 5 at home
5-0-0
WWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.65Opponent xG: 1.92BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Rayo Zuliano
WLWWD
Season result split
33% W13% D54% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-3-13
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-8
Last 5 away
1-0-4
LLLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.24Opponent xG: 1.93BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Metropolitanos is 19% better for: goals scored per match.

1.53 goals / match - Metropolitanos · 1.29 goals / match - Rayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos is 116% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.87 goals / match - Metropolitanos · 1.88 goals / match - Rayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos scoring profile: very strong

Metropolitanos scores in 83% of matches (25 of 30 matches), while Rayo Zuliano keeps a clean sheet in 13% (3 of 24 matches).

Rayo Zuliano scoring profile: mixed

Rayo Zuliano scores in 67% of matches (16 of 24 matches), while Metropolitanos keeps a clean sheet in 43% (13 of 30 matches).

46Goals scored (season)31
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
26Goals conceded (season)45
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
2.4Average goals in match3.17
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
13Goals scored (last 5)12
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
2Goals conceded (last 5)9
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal67%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
50%2 goals33%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
17%3 goals21%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
3%4 goals8%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

How often they concede at least...

57%1 goal88%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
17%2 goals46%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
7%3 goals29%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
3%4 goals17%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

53%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time33%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
10%BTTS in both halves8%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
37%Scored in both halves21%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
40%BTTS - last 580%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

63%Min. 1 goal before half-time79%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
27%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time21%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time83%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
17%Min. 3 goals after half-time17%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Metropolitanos is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.57 pts / match - Metropolitanos · 1.38 pts / match - Rayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos - half-time state
33% leading57% draw10% trailing
Rayo Zuliano - half-time state
33% leading38% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.57Points per match (1st half)1.38
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.6Goals scored (1st half)0.83
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.3Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.9Average goals (1st half)1.58
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
70%Clean sheet before half-time42%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
47%No goal before half-time46%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

After half-time (2nd half)

1.77Points per match (2nd half)0.92
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.93Goals scored (2nd half)0.46
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)1.13
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.58
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
60%Clean sheet after half-time38%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano
33%No goal after half-time67%
MetropolitanosRayo Zuliano

Metropolitanos - second-half results

47% W37% D17% L
47
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
53
Second-half points
+11
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.57
PPG before half-time
Lead holding182%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 60%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rayo Zuliano - second-half results

21% W29% D50% L
33
Half-time points
20
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.38
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Metropolitanos - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.602.60
Goals scored / match1.01.6
Goals conceded / match0.00.4
Average goals in match1.02.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+5+6
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Rayo Zuliano - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.20
Goals scored / match1.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match2.41.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals40%20%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 60% - Half-time goals total: 8

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Metropolitanos
ScoredConceded
5
7
0-15
8
1
16-30
5
1
31-45
11
8
46-60
7
3
61-75
10
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (11 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

Rayo Zuliano
ScoredConceded
7
2
0-15
8
7
16-30
5
9
31-45
3
8
46-60
2
6
61-75
6
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.79
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
110%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
53%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-4%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Metropolitanos

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.95
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.72
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
77%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.97
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Rayo Zuliano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.70
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+3.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.24
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
133%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.87
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.4
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 23% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

MetropolitanosLigaRayo Zuliano
Average goals in match▼ 2.402.53▲ 3.17
Both teams scored▼ 47%53%▲ 58%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 40%44%▲ 63%
Clean sheets▲ 43%28%▼ 13%
Goal before half-time▼ 63%68%▲ 79%
Goal after half-time• 77%76%▲ 83%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.41
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+25%
Home attack advantage
+20%
Home defence advantage
+16%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Rayo ZulianoYellow cardJhan Velez
  2. Rayo ZulianoSubstitutionOn: Cristian RomeroOff: Jesus Barrios
  3. MetropolitanosSubstitutionOn: Rafael SangiovaniOff: Robert Alexander Garcés Sánchez
  4. MetropolitanosGoalJosé Alexander Riasco BrizuelaAssist: Brayan Jesús Alcócer Narváez

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Metropolitanos 3 - 0 - 0 Rayo Zuliano. Average goals 2.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

Rayo Zuliano
0 : 1
Metropolitanos
Deportivo Rayo Zuliano
0 : 1
Metropolitanos FC
Metropolitanos FC
4 : 2
Deportivo Rayo Zuliano

FAQ

What was the result of Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano?

The Primera División match finished Metropolitanos 4:0 Rayo Zuliano. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Metropolitanos and Rayo Zuliano?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Metropolitanos won 3, Rayo Zuliano won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano?

Metropolitanos score 1.53 goals per game on average and Rayo Zuliano 1.29. The Primera División average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Metropolitanos's matches and 58% of Rayo Zuliano's.

What form are Metropolitanos and Rayo Zuliano in?

Over the last 5 games Metropolitanos have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Rayo Zuliano 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano?

The statistical background for Metropolitanos vs Rayo Zuliano — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.