The managers J. Tolisano and D. Farías are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Primera Division league table.
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 La Guaira have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
Deportivo Táchira, who have the most scored goals (32) in Primera Division, have been very solid at home in the Primera Division so far, with 26 points collected from 10 matches (8-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. In general it's been a long time since Deportivo Táchira tasted defeat here at Pueblo Nuevo, as they have taken at least one point from their last eleven home games.
In their previous game, the manager J. Tolisano led his Deportivo Táchira to a defeat in the Primera Division match away at Deportivo La Guaira. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Pueblo Nuevo. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Metropolitanos in a game that was won 4-0.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (24 in 10 games), Deportivo Táchira's attacking play is working. Deportivo Táchira are not conceding a lot of goals here at Pueblo Nuevo in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.
Deportivo La Guaira form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Deportivo La Guaira playing as the away team in the Primera Division this season.
The Deportivo La Guaira goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 205 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
The supporters enjoyed Deportivo La Guaira's previous game versus Deportivo Táchira, a Primera Division 1-0 win played at home. That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Trujillanos.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Deportivo La Guaira - Deportivo Táchira 1-0. Deportivo Táchira-Deportivo La Guaira H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Deportivo Táchira 5 wins, Deportivo La Guaira 4 wins, 1 draw. 7 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  L. Gómez 16 goals |  E. García 9 goals |  E. Pérez Greco 9 goals |
Deportivo Táchira missing players
Deportivo La Guaira missing players
| Deportivo Táchira | Deportivo La Guaira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 40 | 20 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 19 | 40 |
| 21 | 16 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| 13 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| 64 | 47 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 20 | 62 |
| 42 | 16 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 23 | 39 |
| 95% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 90% |
| 70% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 63% | 68% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 42% | 42% |
| 30% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 21% | 30% |
| 10% | 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | 12% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 58% | 45% |
| 30% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 26% | 42% |
| 25% | 5% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 26% | 22% |
| 4 | 5 | 5.2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 4.7 | 4.3 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 357 | 206 | 45 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 134 | 372 |
| 164 | 101 | 22 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 52 | 146 |
| 38% | 46% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | 42% |
- Deportivo La Guaira has the fewest conceded goals (13)
- Deportivo La Guaira is in the best form (4-2-0)
- Deportivo Táchira has the most points (26) at home
- Deportivo Táchira has the most scored goals (24) at home
- Deportivo Táchira has the most scored goals (32)
- Deportivo Táchira has the the best goal difference (+17) at home
- Deportivo Táchira has the the best goal difference (+18)
- 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 at home.
- Deportivo Táchira have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Deportivo La Guaira have scored away.
- Deportivo Táchira have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Deportivo Táchira | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Caracas | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | Llaneros de Guanare | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 1 | 30 |
| 4 | Deportivo La Guaira | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 28 |
| 5 | Trujillanos | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 28 |
| 6 | Deportivo Lara | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 7 | Aragua | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 |
| 8 | Metropolitanos | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Mineros de Guayana | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -4 | 23 |
| 12 | Zamora Futbol Club | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 22 |
| 13 | Carabobo | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 22 |
| 14 | Zulia | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | -5 | 22 |
| 15 | Estudiantes Merida | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 21 |
| 16 | Estudiantes Caracas | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -19 | 17 |
| 17 | LALA | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -19 | 17 |
| 18 | Monagas | 18 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -9 | 15 |
| 19 | Atletico Venezuela | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -12 | 15 |