Zulia believe to get a lot of fans in for this fixture despite that the season has been demanding up to now with 32 points and a 13th spot in the Primera Division table. Opponents Deportivo Táchira have 6th place with 40 pts.
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Zulia are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Táchira are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Primera Division game only four days ago.
Zulia form and stats
Zulia have played 14 Primera Division games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-4 (wins-draws-losses). The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Zulia has racked up an amazing four draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue?
Zulia haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 190 minutes ago. Sierra scored that one.
No payout for Zulia in their previous match, an away game at Metropolitanos that ended in defeat 0-2.
Before that, Zulia drew at home versus Portuguesa.Low-scoring affair? Looking at this team's last 10 league games, 8 have seen zero, one or two goals.
There will be little rest for Zulia after this match as they are travelling to Deportivo Lara for a Primera Division game in only four days.
The Zulia fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
As the visiting team in Primera Division matches, Deportivo Táchira have produced an overall stat of 4-3-7 so far.
Deportivo Táchira have much to to correct after their unpredictable defeat (0-1) to Hermanos Colmenares in their previous outing, played at home.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Academia Puerto Cabello with the score of 2-1.Low-scoring game? 9 of this club's last 11 league rounds have contained two or less goals.
After this away game Deportivo Táchira return home for a Primera Division game against Estudiantes Mérida. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Táchira as they have only managed to score 11 times from 14 away games in the league. Deportivo Táchira have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent matches involving these sides have all finished as Deportivo Táchira victories. Surely both teams are aware of this.The previous head to head match ended Deportivo Táchira - Zulia 3-0, played this season. The matches between these teams have sometimes been a bit rough, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Rouse Luzcando 9 goals |  E. Tortolero Toro 6 goals | D. Vargas Campbell 5 goals |
Zulia missing players
Deportivo Táchira missing players
| Zulia | Deportivo Táchira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 8 | 5 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 28 | 16 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 33 |
| 37 | 14 | 4 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 30 |
| 86% | 79% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 86% | 82% |
| 71% | 64% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 79% | 71% |
| 39% | 36% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 50% | 43% |
| 21% | 21% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 14% |
| 11% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 39% | 43% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 50% | 43% |
| 32% | 36% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 14% | 36% |
| 43% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 60% | 50% | 39% |
| 3.6 | 4 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.5 | 5.6 |
| 5.6 | 3.3 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 2.9 | 2.4 | 4.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8.2 | 8.4 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 7.9 | 10.3 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| 29% | 37% | 47% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 26% | 28% |
| 8.7 | 5.2 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 3.4 | 2.8 |
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Táchira have won significantly less corners away then 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 Fútbol Club | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 19 | 51 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 50 |
| 3 | Monagas | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 45 | 31 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 47 |
| 4 | Carabobo | 28 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 32 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 42 |
| 5 | Deportivo La Guaira | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 43 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 3 | 42 |
| 6 | Deportivo Táchira | 28 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 40 |
| 7 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 38 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -2 | 40 |
| 8 | Estudiantes Mérida | 28 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 2 | 38 |
| 9 | Caracas | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Hermanos Colmenares | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 34 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -2 | 36 |
| 11 | Portuguesa | 28 | 6 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 33 |
| 12 | Deportivo Lara | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 33 |
| 13 | Zulia | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 37 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -9 | 32 |
| 14 | Mineros de Guayana | 28 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 51 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 25 | -12 | 30 |
| 15 | UCV | 28 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 20 | -16 | 27 |
| 16 | Aragua | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 43 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -16 | 21 |
