This is football, this is Primera Division and this is Deportivo Táchira - Carabobo. Read our thorough guide!
- Deportivo Táchira have the most scored goals (22) at home in Primera Division
- Carabobo have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Primera Division
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo as Deportivo Táchira have scored 22 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Primera Division are 6-5-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Arace was the last player to score a league goal for Deportivo Táchira and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Deportivo Táchira haven't scored in 274 minutes.
The home fans saw a 0-0 draw versus Carabobo last time out and are looking for a win here.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Táchira have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 10 games) they have won 6 times, drawn 3 and lost 1.
Low on goals? Looking at this club's last 10 league matches, 8 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Deportivo Táchira are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Carabobo form and stats
Playing away, Carabobo have won 2 games, drawn 6 and suffered 3 defeats in the Primera Division this season.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Deportivo Táchira (placed 6th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 0-0.
Prior to that match, a home win 5-1 against Aragua.We have checked recent matches where Carabobo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were 3 victories, 2 draws and 11 defeats.
Low-scoring game? 11 of this club's last 14 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Carabobo are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 11 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Deportivo Táchira and Carabobo have faced off earlier this season: Carabobo - Deportivo Táchira 3-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Táchira five wins, three draws and Carabobo two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Viveros Rodallega 14 goals |  E. Tortolero Toro 6 goals |  A. Uribe Francia 4 goals |
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| Deportivo Táchira | Carabobo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 7 | 11 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 31 | 22 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | 27 |
| 26 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 83% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 33% | 58% | 71% |
| 75% | 75% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 42% | 50% |
| 46% | 42% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 17% | 29% |
| 17% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 17% | 25% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 12% |
| 46% | 42% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 42% |
| 38% | 58% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 50% | 46% |
| 33% | 17% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 58% | 42% |
| 4.8 | 5.5 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 4.3 | 3.3 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.7 | 12.8 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 8.4 | 8.5 |
| 4 | 5.6 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| 32% | 32% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 22% | 35% |
| 7.3 | 6.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
- Carabobo have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira have not yet lost a game at home.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Carabobo have scored away.
- Deportivo Táchira have the most scored goals (22) at home in Primera Division
| 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 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 45 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 45 |
| 3 | Monagas | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 40 |
| 4 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 37 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Guaira | 24 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 38 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 2 | 36 |
| 6 | Deportivo Táchira | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 35 |
| 7 | Carabobo | 23 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 34 |
| 8 | Caracas | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 31 |
| 9 | Hermanos Colmenares | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Estudiantes Merida | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | Zulia | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | Portuguesa | 24 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -12 | 25 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 23 |
| 15 | Aragua | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -14 | 19 |
| 16 | UCV | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 13 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 20 | -19 | 19 |
