MARACAIBO (Interstat) — Caracas edged home side Rayo Zuliano 2-1 on Sunday at Estadio Olímpico José Encarnación Pachencho Romero. Alejandro Villarreal, who played 71 minutes, scored in the 38th minute for Caracas, with I. Gudino assisting. A. Colina Bracho J. entered as a substitute, received a yellow card and equalized for Rayo Zuliano in the 88th minute. Michael Covea scored the winner for Caracas in the 90th minute, with Christian Larotonda assisting, and Covea was booked. Kelvin Pacheco assisted Colina Bracho’s goal. Caracas improved to 2-0 in the competition and 3-1 overall. Rayo Zuliano fell to 0-2 in the competition and 1-2-1 overall. Rayo Zuliano’s P. Chacon received a red card in stoppage time. Caracas next visits Estudiantes Merida in Copa Venezuela, while Rayo Zuliano visits Puerto Cabello. Other bookings went to Rayo Zuliano’s J. Ochoa and Caracas’s J. De Santis and N. Sanvicente.