The Venezuela Primera Division match between Carabobo and Academia Puerto Cabello ended in a 1-1 draw at the Estadio Misael Delgado on Tuesday, March 24th, 2026. In a tightly contested fixture, both teams shared the points after an early goal was canceled out by a second-half equalizer, a result that likely left both managers with mixed feelings. The home side, Carabobo, opened the scoring in the 25th minute through a well-worked team move finished by their striker, sending the local fans into celebration. Academia Puerto Cabello responded with increased pressure after the break and found their reward around the 65th minute, with a midfielder arriving late in the box to slot home a cross from the right flank. The final stages saw both teams push for a winner, but neither could break the deadlock, with Carabobo's goalkeeper making a crucial save in stoppage time to preserve the point. The draw means Carabobo maintains a mid-table position, while Academia Puerto Cabello will view the away point as a solid result in their campaign. Post-match, the Carabobo manager expressed frustration at not holding onto the lead, while his Puerto Cabello counterpart praised his team's character to fight back on the road. The starting XI for Carabobo featured their usual defensive structure, while Academia Puerto Cabello lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation aiming to counter-attack.