International cups are a highlight for most teams. Both Palmeiras and Deportivo Táchira are looking forward to this Copa Libertadores fight to decide who advances from the Group Stage.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Palmeiras form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie A, Palmeiras have managed 2 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Palmeiras, as their goalkeeper Weverton Pereira da Silva has completely shut out the opponents for 187 minutes in the Serie A.
Happy days for Palmeiras in their previous game, a fixture away at Juventude that ended with a 3-0 victory. Kuscevic was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The defender Kuscevic served one assist, hit one key pass and won 7 of 8 duels.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Palmeiras at home in the league. 8 on target and 4 scored by the opposition; from 4 matches.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
Deportivo Táchira's mission in Copa Libertadores last season failed in the 2nd round.As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Deportivo Táchira have produced an overall stat of 4-1-3 so far.
Two away matches in a row for Deportivo Táchira, whose coach Pallarés could celebrate last time after the win against Deportivo Lara.
Prior to that result Deportivo Táchira won their away game at Mineros de Guayana in the Primera Division. The scoreline was 2-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Táchira are hosting Monagas in the Primera Division only four days away.
Deportivo Táchira are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 8 games (in the league). 11 goals have been conceded by Deportivo Táchira in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent reported result involving both these contenders is the Deportivo Táchira - Palmeiras 0-4 played earlier this season. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's three Palmeiras victories, zero draws and zero Deportivo Táchira wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Tortolero Toro 4 goals |   R. da Silva Barbosa 3 goals | R. Simisterra Boboy 3 goals |
Palmeiras missing players
Deportivo Táchira missing players
| Palmeiras | Deportivo Táchira | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 12 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 55 | 34 | Scored | S | 16 | 39 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Conceded | C | 16 | 33 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 21% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 44% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 83% | 64% | ||
| 56% | 57% | Clean Sheets | C S | 8% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 7.2 | 8.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 4 | 4 | ||
| 15.8 | 17.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 12.2 | ||
| 5.7 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 32% | ||
| 9.6 | 8.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 9.7 | ||
| 3 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Palmeiras | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 15 |
| 2 | Deportivo Táchira | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 7 |
| 3 | Emelec | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 4 | Independiente Petrolero | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | -16 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Corinthians | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 2 | Palmeiras | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 |
| 3 | São Paulo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Atletico Mineiro | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 5 | Botafogo | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Santos | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | Fluminense | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Coritiba | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | America Mineiro | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Internacional | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| 11 | Avai | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 10 |
| 12 | Bragantino | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 13 | Flamengo | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 14 | Atletico PR | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | Goias | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Cuiaba | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Atlético GO | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Juventude | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Ceara | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Fortaleza | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Monagas | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Deportivo Táchira | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 23 |
| 3 | Metropolitanos | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 22 |
| 4 | Zamora Futbol Club | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 5 | Carabobo | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 22 |
| 6 | Hermanos Colmenares | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Caracas | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Deportivo La Guaira | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 9 | Aragua | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Estudiantes Merida | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -2 | 14 |
| 12 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -10 | 14 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | Zulia | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 16 | UCV | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 9 |
