Primera Division game lowdown: Academia Puerto Cabello against Deportivo Táchira

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Competition: Fri 02.September
Match begins: 23:15 (UTC)
Venue: Complejo Deportivo Socialista (7000 seats)

Moving nearer to the top sides is the mission when these two mid-table sides duel. Both will be trying to better their league table position, Academia Puerto Cabello in 7th and Deportivo Táchira in 6th spot.

Insights:
  • Deportivo Táchira have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Academia Puerto Cabello form and stats

The complete Primera Division statistics playing at home this season for Academia Puerto Cabello are 5-5-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Academia's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Hermanos Colmenares (placed 10th).

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Caracas.

Academia Puerto Cabello are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 18 goals in 13 games. Academia Puerto Cabello have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Deportivo Táchira form and stats

There's been little loot from Deportivo Táchira's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 13 away games in the Primera Division. Deportivo Táchira only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws.

Táchira have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 544 minutes ago. Arace was the goal scorer.

Deportivo Táchira delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against UCV (placed 15th) in their previous game.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Deportivo Lara wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

Lacking goals? 10 of this club's latest 12 league rounds have had two or less goals.

The attacking power of Deportivo Táchira when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 13 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Táchira have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Deportivo Táchira have pulled off a streak of 6 consecutive games without defeat (2-4-0) when facing Academia Puerto Cabello.

Deportivo Táchira - Academia Puerto Cabello 1-1 was the result in these teams' previous h2h game, played this season. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being a bit rough, having seen 3 sending-offs from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

AcademiaS. Sosa Cordero
S. Sosa Cordero
7 goals
Academia Puerto CabelloL. Hernández Quintero
L. Hernández Quintero
6 goals
Deportivo TáchiraE. Tortolero Toro
E. Tortolero Toro
6 goals

Academia Puerto Cabello missing players

Deportivo Táchira missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Academia Puerto Cabello Deportivo Táchira
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 3 13 26
10 5 1 Won W 2 3 9
7 5 1 Drew D 0 3 10
9 3 1 Lost L 1 7 7
34 18 2 Scored S 4 9 31
36 15 2 Conceded C 4 19 28
92% 85% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 85% 81%
77% 77% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 77% 73%
50% 46% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 46% 42%
31% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 15%
15% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
58% 54% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 42%
27% 31% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 38%
23% 31% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 54% 38%
 
5.2 6 7.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.5 5.4
4.8 4.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4.8 4.2
2.4 2.2 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 2.8
9 4 1 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
9.3 10.2 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.7 7.5 10.2
3.6 4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.8 4
37% 35% 14% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 25% 29%
 
10.3 8.7 5.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 8.2 7.6
3.7 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.2 2.7
Key stats in Primera Division this season:
  • Deportivo Táchira have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Deportivo Táchira have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zamora Futbol Club 27 13 11 3 38 19 13 8 3 2 21 7 14 5 8 1 17 12 19 50
2 Metropolitanos 26 13 7 6 37 24 13 7 5 1 21 6 13 6 2 5 16 18 13 46
3 Monagas 26 12 8 6 43 29 12 6 3 3 20 13 14 6 5 3 23 16 14 44
4 Deportivo La Guaira 27 11 9 7 43 39 14 7 5 2 23 19 13 4 4 5 20 20 4 42
5 Carabobo 26 9 11 6 29 20 13 7 4 2 21 9 13 2 7 4 8 11 9 38
6 Deportivo Táchira 26 9 10 7 31 28 13 6 7 0 22 9 13 3 3 7 9 19 3 37
7 Academia Puerto Cabello 26 10 7 9 34 36 13 5 5 3 18 15 13 5 2 6 16 21 -2 37
8 Estudiantes Merida 26 8 10 8 33 32 13 6 5 2 19 11 13 2 5 6 14 21 1 34
9 Caracas 26 8 10 8 27 26 13 7 4 2 22 13 13 1 6 6 5 13 1 34
10 Hermanos Colmenares 27 9 6 12 33 36 14 5 4 5 20 17 13 4 2 7 13 19 -3 33
11 Portuguesa 26 6 14 6 21 22 13 4 6 3 10 10 13 2 8 3 11 12 -1 32
12 Zulia 26 8 7 11 28 35 13 5 4 4 16 14 13 3 3 7 12 21 -7 31
13 Deportivo Lara 26 6 9 11 24 32 13 4 5 4 13 12 13 2 4 7 11 20 -8 27
14 Mineros de Guayana 26 6 9 11 34 46 13 4 4 5 20 23 13 2 5 6 14 23 -12 27
15 UCV 27 5 9 13 16 33 14 4 5 5 11 13 13 1 4 8 5 20 -17 24
16 Aragua 26 4 9 13 26 40 13 3 4 6 12 17 13 1 5 7 14 23 -14 21

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zamora Futbol Club 27 13 11 3 38 19 13 8 3 2 21 7 14 5 8 1 17 12 19 50
2 Metropolitanos 26 13 7 6 37 24 13 7 5 1 21 6 13 6 2 5 16 18 13 46
3 Monagas 26 12 8 6 43 29 12 6 3 3 20 13 14 6 5 3 23 16 14 44
4 Deportivo La Guaira 27 11 9 7 43 39 14 7 5 2 23 19 13 4 4 5 20 20 4 42
5 Carabobo 26 9 11 6 29 20 13 7 4 2 21 9 13 2 7 4 8 11 9 38
6 Deportivo Táchira 26 9 10 7 31 28 13 6 7 0 22 9 13 3 3 7 9 19 3 37
7 Academia Puerto Cabello 26 10 7 9 34 36 13 5 5 3 18 15 13 5 2 6 16 21 -2 37
8 Estudiantes Merida 26 8 10 8 33 32 13 6 5 2 19 11 13 2 5 6 14 21 1 34
9 Caracas 26 8 10 8 27 26 13 7 4 2 22 13 13 1 6 6 5 13 1 34
10 Hermanos Colmenares 27 9 6 12 33 36 14 5 4 5 20 17 13 4 2 7 13 19 -3 33
11 Portuguesa 26 6 14 6 21 22 13 4 6 3 10 10 13 2 8 3 11 12 -1 32
12 Zulia 26 8 7 11 28 35 13 5 4 4 16 14 13 3 3 7 12 21 -7 31
13 Deportivo Lara 26 6 9 11 24 32 13 4 5 4 13 12 13 2 4 7 11 20 -8 27
14 Mineros de Guayana 26 6 9 11 34 46 13 4 4 5 20 23 13 2 5 6 14 23 -12 27
15 UCV 27 5 9 13 16 33 14 4 5 5 11 13 13 1 4 8 5 20 -17 24
16 Aragua 26 4 9 13 26 40 13 3 4 6 12 17 13 1 5 7 14 23 -14 21

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