📊 Form Guide

Cienciano

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Cienciano enter this fixture coming off the back of a 2-2 Copa Sudamericana drawn match versus Deportes Iquique.

In that match, Cienciano had 72% possession and 14 attempts on goal with 2 on target. For Cienciano, the goalscorers were Gaspar Gentile (24') and Carlos Garcés (90'). Deportes Iquique got 7 attempts at goal with 3 on target.

At least three goals per game were seen in 5 of the last 6 meetings where Cienciano have been involved. Their opponents scored 11 times in these games whereas Cienciano bagged a total of 11.

Caracas

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In their last game, Caracas drew 1-1 in the Copa Sudamericana tie with Atlético Mineiro.

In that game, Caracas had 39% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. The only player to score for Caracas was Jeriel De Santis (66'). Atletico Mineiro had 17 shots on goal with 4 of them on target.

The stats tell the story, and Caracas have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 13 goals in all. At the back, Caracas have been far from perfect. We will have to find out whether or not that trend will end up being continued on in this game.

↔️ Head to head

The previous league encounter between the two was Copa Sudamericana match day 2 on 08/04/2025 when it ended Caracas 2-2 Cienciano.

On that day, Caracas had 64% possession and 12 attempts on goal with 4 on target.

Cienciano got 13 shots at goal with 5 on target. Carlos Garcés (41', 66') was the scorer.

ℹ️ Team News: Cienciano

The Cienciano manager will be thankful to have no fitness worries whatsoever coming into this game owing to a fully injury-free squad available to select from.

📋 Team News: Caracas

Thanks to a fully healthy group to pick from, the Caracas manager does not have any fitness worries to speak of before this game.

💭 Prediction

We believe that Cienciano look likely to create enough chances to score more than one when they meet Caracas, who won’t find it easy finding the net themselves.

We’re therefore anticipating a fairly comfortable 2-0 victory for Cienciano by the time that the referee blows the final whistle.

Lucas Pereira, 01:01 09/05/2025