Liga FUTVE: Monagas SC and Carabobo FC secure key victories

In the ninth round of the Liga FUTVE Torneo Clausura, Monagas SC secured a 1-0 away victory against Caracas FC at the Estadio Olímpico. Ronald Rodríguez scored the decisive goal in the 39th minute. The win brings Monagas SC to 10 points, matching Caracas FC in the ninth position of the standings.

In the Carabobo derby, Carabobo FC defeated Academia Puerto Cabello 2-0 at La Bombonerita stadium. Goals from Sebastián Mendoza in the 58th minute and Yohandry Orozco in the 82nd minute allowed Carabobo FC to reach 14 points and move up to sixth place. Academia Puerto Cabello remains at 15 points in fourth place.

Other notable results include Estudiantes de Mérida defeating Deportivo Táchira 2-0 in the Clásico Andino, and Universidad Central de Venezuela (UCV) beating Deportivo La Guaira 2-0.