Atletico Avila FC Edge Deportivo Miranda 1-0 in Copa Venezuela Match

Match: 19 August 2026, 23:00 UTC · Published: 20 August 2026 · 397 words

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Result and Decisive Moment

Atletico Avila FC secured a 1-0 victory against Deportivo Miranda in a Copa match played in Venezuela. The contest remained goalless until the 76th minute when Atletico Avila FC converted a penalty kick awarded the minute before. The scorer was not available from match data. This single goal proved enough to separate the sides at full time.

First Half Flow

The opening period began with an early yellow card shown to Atletico Avila FC in the fifth minute. Deportivo Miranda responded with a series of corners that tested the home defense, earning set pieces in the 17th, 22nd and 23rd minutes. Atletico Avila FC replied with corners of their own at the 29th and 42nd minutes. Both teams created limited clear chances during the first 45 minutes, and the half ended without any goals as the sides headed into the break level at 0-0.

Second Half Drama

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The second half saw increased intensity. Deportivo Miranda picked up a yellow card in the 56th minute. Atletico Avila FC earned corners in the 56th, 57th and 66th minutes as they looked to break the deadlock. The decisive sequence arrived in the 75th minute when the referee awarded Atletico Avila FC a penalty kick. One minute later the home side converted the spot kick to take a 1-0 lead. The closing stages featured several more yellow cards, with Atletico Avila FC receiving four bookings between the 83rd and 87th minutes plus an additional caution, while Deportivo Miranda also picked up another yellow. Six minutes of injury time were added, but no further goals followed.

Standout Statistics

Discipline proved a major theme, with Atletico Avila FC finishing with five yellow cards compared to two for Deportivo Miranda. Corner counts stayed close throughout, ending at five for the home side and four for the visitors. Atletico Avila FC also recorded one penalty kick while Deportivo Miranda had none. The match produced a total of seven yellow cards and nine corners in total, reflecting a physical and stop-start encounter that rarely opened up into flowing attacking play.

The narrow margin highlighted how both teams struggled to create consistent threats despite the set-piece opportunities. Atletico Avila FC showed greater composure in front of goal when the penalty arrived, while Deportivo Miranda could not find a way through despite their early corner pressure. For the latest tips and live scores from similar Copa fixtures, visit AltBets.

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