Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Portuguesa FC travel to face Puerto Cabello on Thursday 14 May in the Primera División, with Complejo Deportivo Socialista the venue – the ball rolls at 00:30 WAT. In the table, Puerto Cabello are 3rd, among the top four, on 6 points after 5 matches; Portuguesa FC are 4th (among the top four) with 3. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Puerto Cabello, last 5: LWDLW Their latest outing: 1–3 defeat to UCV, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Portuguesa FC, last 5: DDWDW Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Deportivo La Guaira, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.7 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Portuguesa FC, collecting 1.7 points per game to 1.2 for Puerto Cabello.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Puerto Cabello 1.5 xG, Portuguesa FC 0.8 xG – a total near 2.3. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 55%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Puerto Cabello 54%, draw 27%, Portuguesa FC 19%.
Lower-risk option: Puerto Cabello or draw (81%) at 1.15.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.90.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (77%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Puerto Cabello 1–0 Portuguesa FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Puerto Cabello54%fair 1.87 · @1.83
Draw27%fair 3.70 · @3.20
Portuguesa FC19%fair 5.15 · @4.20
2.35Expected goals
1.50Puerto Cabello xG
0.84Portuguesa FC xG
55%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
1–112%
2–011%
0–010%
2–19%
0–18%
From our goals model: Puerto Cabello 1.5 – 0.8 Portuguesa FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Puerto Cabello to win✓
54%
1.87
1.83
Double chance
Puerto Cabello or draw✓
81%
1.24
1.15
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
55%
1.83
1.90
Draw no bet
Puerto Cabello (draw no bet)✓
73%
1.36
–
Asian handicap
Portuguesa FC +1 (Asian handicap)
63%
1.57
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
68%
1.48
1.38
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
57%
1.74
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
77%
1.29
1.22
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
First team to score
Puerto Cabello to score first
58%
1.73
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Puerto Cabello / FT Puerto Cabello✓
32%
3.16
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
9%
10.97
–
Recent results
Puerto Cabello – last 6
LWDLWL
10 May
@ UCV
1–3
L
6 May
vs Cienciano
3–0
W
3 May
vs Deportivo La Guaira
1–1
D
29 Apr
@ Juventud
0–4
L
21 Apr
vs Trujillanos FC
3–1
W
17 Apr
@ Cienciano
0–2
L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Portuguesa FC – last 6
DDWDWD
21 Apr
@ Deportivo La Guaira
0–0
D
22 Mar
vs Rayo Zuliano
1–1
D
18 Mar
@ Zamora FC
2–0
W
14 Mar
vs Caracas FC
1–1
D
27 Feb
vs Monagas SC
4–0
W
22 Feb
@ Trujillanos FC
2–2
D
1.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Puerto Cabello and Portuguesa FC.
What is the prediction for Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 77% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC?
On our numbers Puerto Cabello have a 54% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Portuguesa FC 19%.
How many goals will there be in Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC?
We expect about 2.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC?
Our predicted score is Puerto Cabello 1–0 Portuguesa FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.3 goals in total.
When is Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC?
Puerto Cabello vs Portuguesa FC (Primera División) kicks off on Thursday 14 May 2026 at 00:30 (West Africa Time) at Complejo Deportivo Socialista.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.