Venezuela - Primera DivisiónEstadio Polideportivo de Pueblo NuevoData current as of September 04, 2026

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Deportivo Táchira vs Rayo Zuliano: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Deportivo Táchira plays Rayo Zuliano in Primera División (Venezuela). The game is scheduled for September 6, 2026. Venue: Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo.

Recent form

Deportivo Táchira has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Rayo Zuliano has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Deportivo Táchira scores 1.58 goals per game and allows 0.96. Rayo Zuliano scores 1.15 and allows 1.95. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 58% of Deportivo Táchira's games and 55% of Rayo Zuliano's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 65%, compared with league averages of 55% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Deportivo Táchira has the higher season xG average, 1.67 to 1.01 per game. Deportivo Táchira takes 14.5 shots per game, while Rayo Zuliano takes 9.1.

First-half and second-half trends

Deportivo Táchira leads at halftime in 35% of its games and scores 0.81 goals per game after halftime. Rayo Zuliano leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.45 after halftime.

When the teams score

Deportivo Táchira's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (9 goals). For Rayo Zuliano, it is minutes 16-30 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Primera División games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 55% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 3 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
1.58Goals scored / game1.15
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.96Goals allowed / game1.95
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
52%Average possession43%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
5.19Shots on target / game3.1
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

14.54Shots per game9.1
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
5.19Shots on target3.1
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
10.8%Shot conversion12.6%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
52%Possession43%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
1.67xG for1.01
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
1.22xG against1.74
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Shooting quality

Deportivo Táchira: AttackingRayo Zuliano: Counter-attacking
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
Accuracy (shots on target)36%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Deportivo Táchira is 67% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / game - Deportivo Táchira · 1.2 pts / game - Rayo Zuliano

Deportivo Táchira
WWLDW
Season result split
58% W23% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-6-5
1.96 pts / game · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 1.53BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Rayo Zuliano
WLLLW
Season result split
30% W10% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-12
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-7
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.6xG: 0.88Opponent xG: 1.96BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Deportivo Táchira is 37% better for: goals scored per game.

1.58 goals / game - Deportivo Táchira · 1.15 goals / game - Rayo Zuliano

Deportivo Táchira is 103% better for: goals allowed per game.

0.96 goals / game - Deportivo Táchira · 1.95 goals / game - Rayo Zuliano

Deportivo Táchira scoring profile: very strong

Deportivo Táchira scores in 81% of games (21 of 26 meczów), while Rayo Zuliano keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 meczów).

Rayo Zuliano scoring profile: strong

Rayo Zuliano scores in 60% of games (12 of 20 meczów), while Deportivo Táchira keeps a clean sheet in 35% (9 of 26 meczów).

41Goals scored (season)23
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
25Goals conceded (season)39
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
2.54Average goals per game3.1
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
12Goals scored (last 5)9
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
8Goals conceded (last 5)13
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

How often they score at least...

81%1 goal60%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
42%2 goals30%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
27%3 goals20%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
4%4 goals5%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

How often they concede at least...

65%1 goal90%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
23%2 goals45%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
8%3 goals30%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0%4 goals20%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

58%
Deportivo Táchira - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 26 meczów
55%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time30%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
12%BTTS in both halves5%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
27%Scored in both halves20%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

BTTS and goal count

46%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
80%BTTS - last 560%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

58%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
31%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
8%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

2nd half

65%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
46%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Deportivo Táchira is 25% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.62 pts / game - Deportivo Táchira · 1.3 pts / game - Rayo Zuliano

Deportivo Táchira - half-time state
35% leading58% draw8% trailing
Rayo Zuliano - half-time state
30% leading40% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.62Points per game (1st half)1.3
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.65Goals scored (1st half)0.7
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.31Goals conceded (1st half)0.75
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.96Average goals (1st half)1.45
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
73%Clean sheet before half-time45%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
46%No goal before half-time50%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

After half-time (2nd half)

1.27Points per game (2nd half)0.85
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.81Goals scored (2nd half)0.45
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.65Goals conceded (2nd half)1.2
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
1.46Average goals (2nd half)1.65
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
46%Clean sheet after half-time35%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
50%No goal after half-time70%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Deportivo Táchira - second-half results

23% W58% R19% P
42
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+9
Goal difference (1st half)
33
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.62
PPG before half-time
Lead holding166%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 58%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Rayo Zuliano - second-half results

20% W25% R55% P
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Deportivo Táchira - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.202.00
Goals scored / game0.61.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.22.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3
Rayo Zuliano - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.000.80
Goals scored / game1.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.62.0
Average goals per game1.82.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+3-7
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Deportivo Táchira
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
7
2
16-30
8
3
31-45
9
4
46-60
5
5
61-75
7
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

Rayo Zuliano
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
6
5
16-30
4
9
31-45
2
7
46-60
2
5
61-75
5
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.82
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
57%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-65%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
49%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Deportivo Táchira

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.45
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.17
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.04
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Rayo Zuliano

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.73
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
135%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.20
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).

Teams vs league

Deportivo TáchiraLigaRayo Zuliano
Average goals per game 2.542.58 3.10
Both teams scored 58%55% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%46% 65%
Clean sheets 35%27% 10%
Goal before half-time 58%68% 75%
Goal after half-time 65%76% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.58
Average goals per game
55%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / game
1.14
Away goals / game
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defensive advantage
+17%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
68%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Deportivo Táchira's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss against Rayo Zuliano. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Rayo Zuliano
0 : 0
Deportivo Táchira
Deportivo Táchira FC
2 : 0
Deportivo Rayo Zuliano
Deportivo Rayo Zuliano
1 : 0
Deportivo Táchira FC

FAQ

When do Deportivo Táchira and Rayo Zuliano play?

Deportivo Táchira face Rayo Zuliano on September 6, 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Deportivo Táchira and Rayo Zuliano?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Deportivo Táchira won 1, Rayo Zuliano won 1 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Deportivo Táchira vs Rayo Zuliano?

Deportivo Táchira score 1.58 goals per game on average and Rayo Zuliano 1.15. The Primera División average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 58% of Deportivo Táchira's matches and 55% of Rayo Zuliano's.

What form are Deportivo Táchira and Rayo Zuliano in?

Over the last 5 games Deportivo Táchira have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Rayo Zuliano 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Deportivo Táchira vs Rayo Zuliano?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Deportivo Táchira vs Rayo Zuliano: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.