Portuguesa vs Dep. La Guaira Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 10 October 2026
🔊 Portuguesa and Deportivo La Guaira meet in round 12 of the Clausura, with just two matches of the regular phase remaining. The hosts sit fifth, the visitors sixth, separated by a single point in the Primera. Both sides are currently inside the top eight who will advance to the title stage, but there is no room to relax: rivals can still interfere with the race for those places.
Deportivo have the edge
Deportivo La Guaira beat Portuguesa away in the Primera on 23 May 2026, winning 2-0 with both goals scored before half-time. Portuguesa had 61% possession and created more attacks - 107 to 66.
Across 27 official meetings, Deportivo La Guaira have a slight edge: 10 wins to Portuguesa's 8, with 9 draws. At home, though, Portuguesa have won 6 of their 12 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head statistics Portuguesa - Dep. La Guaira

Portuguesa: Home games remain their key advantage
Portuguesa lost their previous Primera División match away to Puerto Cabello, going down 2-1. They managed only 6 shots compared to their opponents' 27, though they held the score level at 1-1 going into half-time.
Portuguesa have dropped off somewhat recently: in their last five league rounds they have won just once, drawn three times and lost once. Across their previous 10 matches, the hosts averaged 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded. At home, though, they are considerably more reliable - just one defeat in their last 13 home league matches. That consistency is what has kept them among the contenders for progression to the next stage.
Match Results: Portuguesa

Deportivo La Guaira are on a three-match losing streak.
In their most recent Primera División match at home, Deportivo La Guaira lost 2-4 to Deportivo Táchira. The hosts had 62% possession but were outshot on target 4-10.
Deportivo La Guaira finished the Apertura regular phase in first place, but they have not shown the same consistency in the Clausura. Over their last 10 matches they have won four and lost five, including three consecutive defeats. Their attacking output remains high at 1.9 goals per game on average, but defensively they have been conceding 1.5 goals per game over the same period, regularly allowing opponents to create danger.
Match Results: Deportivo La Guaira
Goals Prediction
Portuguesa have seen both sides score in six consecutive matches. La Guaira show a similar pattern: both teams scored in 7 of their last 10 meetings. On top of that, the visitors have conceded in 9 of their last 10 away matches. The statistics point to a good chance of goals at both ends. Bet: Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.75*.
Reliable Bet
The head-to-head record also points towards a scoring game. In 11 of the last 12 meetings between these sides, at least two goals were scored. A similar pattern can be seen in La Guaira's matches: at least 2 goals were recorded in 13 of their previous 14 games. Our pick: Total Goals - Over 1.5 at 1.28*.
Correct Score Prediction
The algorithm identifies three most likely correct score outcomes: 1-1 (13.74%), 0-1 (11.06%) and 0-0 (9.15%). The 1-1 draw has the highest probability, though the margins between the options are small, suggesting a potentially even and low-scoring contest.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both sides are still fighting for a place in the top eight, so neither can afford to drop points. Portuguesa are solid at home but concede regularly. La Guaira's results have dropped off noticeably, though they still have enough attacking threat to cause the hosts problems. Predicted score: 1-1. Main bet: Both Teams to Score - Yes.