A lot of action is likely at Estadio Monumental de Maturín when Monagas host Deportivo Táchira in what promises to be a wonderful game. Here's the preview!
- Monagas have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira have the most points from losing position (10) in Primera Division
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1200 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
The hosts Monagas saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Primera Division. That game was an away game at Zamora Futbol Club, so at least Monagas are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Monagas form and stats
4 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Monagas have to build on here at Estadio Monumental de Maturín in the Primera Division. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Monagas to get some points in this home game.
Monagas haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 225 minutes ago. Morales scored that one.
No payout for Monagas in their previous match, an away game at Zamora Futbol Club that ended in defeat 0-2.
Ahead of that match, Monagas lost 0-1 at home to Zamora Futbol Club.A decent goal production from Monagas in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. On the other hand, Monagas have conceded 9 goals.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
The visitors are W3-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division.
Táchira are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the game against Aragua (placed 12th).
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Aragua's place.Deportivo Táchira are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Deportivo Táchira have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
These two sides encountered each other previously this match year: Deportivo Táchira - Monagas 4-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - three - four (Monagas wins - draws - Deportivo Táchira wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less. The games between these sides have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.Top Goalscorers
  A. Ocanto Querales 8 goals |  E. Tortolero Toro 6 goals | E. Martínez Morales 4 goals |
Monagas missing players
Deportivo Táchira missing players
| Monagas | Deportivo Táchira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 28 | 12 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 27 |
| 22 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 21 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 81% | 71% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 56% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 56% |
| 44% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 12% | 25% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 56% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 69% |
| 25% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 19% |
| 25% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 5.6 | 7.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 4.7 | 3.6 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.4 | 4.3 |
| 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8.3 | 6.3 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 8.4 | 11.3 |
| 3.9 | 2.4 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | 4.9 |
| 45% | 71% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 36% | 34% |
| 7.1 | 4.1 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7.5 | 9.1 | 8.1 |
| 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
- Deportivo Táchira have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Táchira have the most points from losing position (10) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Monagas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Monagas have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most scored goals (28) in Primera Division
- Monagas have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Primera Division
- Monagas have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Monagas 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 | Metropolitanos | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 31 |
| 2 | Zamora Futbol Club | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Monagas | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | Deportivo Táchira | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Carabobo | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 24 |
| 6 | Estudiantes Mérida | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Portuguesa | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 21 |
| 8 | Deportivo La Guaira | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Caracas | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Hermanos Colmenares | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 11 | Zulia | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Aragua | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -10 | 18 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 16 |
| 15 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | UCV | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | -11 | 12 |
