This pair of contenders are relishing a fine season so far and matches like today could be momentous. Here's the preview for Deportivo Táchira - Caracas!
- Deportivo Táchira have the most scored goals (22) at home in Primera Division
- Caracas have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
It's quite the trip for Caracas when visiting Deportivo Táchira as the cities are 800 kilometers apart.
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.
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 22 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the Primera Division are 6-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).
Táchira are confident in defense, having played 369 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
Deportivo Táchira drew their last game, 0-0 away at Deportivo La Guaira (placed 6th).
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Metropolitanos in a game that was won 3-0.Some betting-related information: This club have finished 7 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) side scoring.
Táchira can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 22 times. 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 10 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Caracas form and stats
Caracas have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Primera Division, after 1-5-4 (10 played).
Caracas has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Monagas for a 0-0 draw.
A home win before that, celebrating 3-1 vs Estudiantes Merida.Caracas are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 10 away games. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two teams involved encountered each other previously this season: Caracas - Deportivo Táchira 2-0. Last ten meetings featuring these participants: Deportivo Táchira won two, Caracas were winners in two and we saw six draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  E. Tortolero Toro 6 goals |  S. Akinyoola 5 goals |  A. Uribe Francia 4 goals |
Deportivo Táchira missing players
Caracas missing players
| Deportivo Táchira | Caracas | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 21 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 31 | 22 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 22 |
| 24 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 60% | 76% |
| 81% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 40% | 57% |
| 52% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 30% | 38% |
| 19% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 10% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 52% | 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 30% | 48% |
| 33% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 40% | 38% |
| 24% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 70% | 38% |
| 5 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| 4.3 | 3.6 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 9.8 | 13.9 | 14.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 8.5 | 9.7 |
| 4.2 | 6.3 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 35% | 35% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 13% | 29% |
| 7.5 | 6.8 | 6.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8 | 10.7 | 10.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
- Caracas have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Caracas have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Primera Division
- Caracas have the fewest scored goals (4) away 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 Caracas have scored away.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Deportivo Táchira have the most scored goals (22) at home in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira have the the best goal difference (+13) at home in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 31 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
| 3 | Monagas | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 11 | 36 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Caracas | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 30 |
| 6 | Deportivo La Guaira | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 0 | 30 |
| 7 | Carabobo | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 28 |
| 8 | Estudiantes Merida | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 28 |
| 9 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -3 | 28 |
| 10 | Portuguesa | 21 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 27 |
| 11 | Zulia | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | -7 | 25 |
| 12 | Hermanos Colmenares | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 23 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 23 |
| 14 | Aragua | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 19 |
| 15 | Deportivo Lara | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -11 | 19 |
| 16 | UCV | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 18 | -14 | 19 |
