Deportivo Táchira greet Caracas for another intriguing Primera Division game here at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Caracas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Táchira and Caracas.
It's quite the trip for Caracas when visiting Táchira as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
The season before, Deportivo Táchira's league results were 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, ending with 17th position in the Primera Division. Over these five matches they scored 2 goals and conceded 6. Playing at home in the last season Deportivo Táchira managed 1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) with 2 goals and 3 conceded.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Táchira have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost one.
Caracas form and stats
Let's have a look at how Caracas performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 2nd position in the league table after playing out 4 victories, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In total they scored 12 and conceded 2 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 1 and lost 0 with 2/0 goals scored/conceded.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Caracas playing away and similar expectations, we found eleven relevant matches. Results were four Caracas wins, five draws and two defeats.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have met previously this season: Táchira - Caracas 1-0. Deportivo Táchira-Caracas H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Táchira two wins, Caracas two wins, six draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Akinyoola 18 goals | R. Celis Sánchez 16 goals |  E. Pérez Greco 10 goals |
Deportivo Táchira missing players
Caracas missing players
| Deportivo Táchira | Caracas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 35 | 18 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 18 | 35 |
| 20 | 13 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 7 | 19 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 8 | 10 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 63 | 36 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 30 | 70 |
| 31 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 15 | 33 |
| 91% | 89% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 89% | 94% |
| 80% | 72% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 72% | 86% |
| 54% | 56% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 39% | 51% |
| 20% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 39% | 40% |
| 14% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 14% |
| 46% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 51% |
| 46% | 56% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 37% |
| 17% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 28% | 17% |
| 4.9 | 5.1 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 4.6 | 3.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 4.2 | 4 |
| 2.7 | 2.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 10.8 | 12.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 41% | 39% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 39% | 44% |
| 10.6 | 11.3 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 8.7 | 7.3 |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
- Caracas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.