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

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

Key match information

Deportivo Táchira play Rayo Zuliano in Primera División (Venezuela). The match date is 6 September 2026. Venue: Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo.

Current form

Deportivo Táchira: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Rayo Zuliano: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Deportivo Táchira scores 1.58 and concedes 0.96 goals per match. Rayo Zuliano scores 1.15 and concedes 1.95. League average: 2.58 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Deportivo Táchira 58%, Rayo Zuliano 55%. Over 2.5: Deportivo Táchira 50%, Rayo Zuliano 65%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Deportivo Táchira has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.01. Deportivo Táchira: 14.5 shots per match, Rayo Zuliano: 9.1.

Match halves

Deportivo Táchira: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.81. Rayo Zuliano: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.45.

Goals by minute

Deportivo Táchira: 46-60 (9 goals). Rayo Zuliano: 16-30 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.58 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
1.58Goals scored / match1.15
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
0.96Goals conceded / match1.95
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
52%Average possession43%
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
5.19Shots on target / match3.1
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.54Shots per match9.1
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

Deportivo Táchira
WWLDW
Season result split
58% W23% R19% P
Season (W-D-L)
15-6-5
1.96 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-2-0
DWWWD
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-7
Last 5 away
0-0-5
LLLLL
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Deportivo Táchira is 103% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

Deportivo Táchira scoring profile: very strong

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

Rayo Zuliano scoring profile: strong

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

41Goals scored (season)23
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
25Goals conceded (season)39
Deportivo TáchiraRayo Zuliano
2.54Average goals in match3.1
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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

58%
Deportivo Táchira - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 26 matches
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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

Match 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 / match - Deportivo Táchira · 1.3 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 35% of matches and wins 58%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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 half-time in 30% of matches and wins 30%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Deportivo Táchira - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.202.00
Goals scored / match0.61.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.22.8
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.000.80
Goals scored / match1.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.62.0
Average goals in match1.82.6
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.82
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
110%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.21
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
101%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
135%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match 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 match
55%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.44
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+26%
Home attack advantage
+21%
Home defence 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

Recent meetings (3): Deportivo Táchira 1 - 1 - 1 Rayo Zuliano. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

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 6 September 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.