Venezuela - Primera DivisiónEstadio Olímpico de la UCVData current as of 13 August 2026

Metropolitanos vs Deportivo Táchira: match statistics

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Metropolitanos vs Deportivo Táchira: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Metropolitanos play Deportivo Táchira in Primera División (Venezuela). The match date is 16 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico de la UCV.

Current form

Metropolitanos: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Deportivo Táchira: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Metropolitanos scores 1.27 and concedes 0.91 goals per match. Deportivo Táchira scores 1.45 and concedes 0.82. League average: 2.52 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Metropolitanos 45%, Deportivo Táchira 55%. Over 2.5: Metropolitanos 32%, Deportivo Táchira 45%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

xG, shots and style

Deportivo Táchira has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.19. Metropolitanos: 10.1 shots per match, Deportivo Táchira: 14.3.

Match halves

Metropolitanos: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.77. Deportivo Táchira: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.68.

Goals by minute

Metropolitanos: 46-60 (7 goals). Deportivo Táchira: 16-30 (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.52 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 46%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 9 previous H2H matches were available: 2-3-4. Average goals 2.11, BTTS 56%.

Before the match

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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.

MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
1.27Goals scored / match1.45
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.91Goals conceded / match0.82
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
40%Average possession51%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
3.86Shots on target / match5.09
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.09Shots per match14.27
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
3.86Shots on target5.09
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
12.6%Shot conversion10.2%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
40%Possession51%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
1.19xG for1.63
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
1.46xG against1.18
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

Shooting quality

Metropolitanos: Counter-attackingDeportivo Táchira: Attacking
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
Accuracy (shots on target)38%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.28

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 8% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Metropolitanos · 2.6 pts / match - Deportivo Táchira

Metropolitanos
WLWWW
Season result split
55% W27% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
12-6-4
1.91 pts / match · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-3-2
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.11Opponent xG: 1.86BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%
Deportivo Táchira
DWWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
59% W23% R18% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-5-4
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-3-2
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 2.04Opponent xG: 1.30BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

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 14% better for: goals scored per match.

1.27 goals / match - Metropolitanos · 1.45 goals / match - Deportivo Táchira

Deportivo Táchira is 11% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.91 goals / match - Metropolitanos · 0.82 goals / match - Deportivo Táchira

Metropolitanos scoring profile: very strong

Metropolitanos scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Deportivo Táchira keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 matches).

Deportivo Táchira scoring profile: strong

Deportivo Táchira scores in 82% of matches (18 of 22 matches), while Metropolitanos keeps a clean sheet in 45% (10 of 22 matches).

28Goals scored (season)32
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
20Goals conceded (season)18
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
2.18Average goals in match2.27
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
8Goals scored (last 5)9
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
8Goals conceded (last 5)2
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

How often they score at least...

82%1 goal82%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
41%2 goals41%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
5%3 goals23%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0%4 goals0%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

How often they concede at least...

55%1 goal64%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
18%2 goals14%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
9%3 goals5%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
5%4 goals0%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

* 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.

55%
Deportivo Táchira - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.12 of 22 matches
53%
League average

Goal patterns

18%BTTS at half-time18%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
9%BTTS in both halves9%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
23%Scored in both halves23%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

BTTS and goal count

32%Min. 3 goals and BTTS41%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS5%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
80%BTTS - last 540%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

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.

Full match - team comparison (Over)

1st half

59%Min. 1 goal before half-time55%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
23%Min. 2 goals before half-time27%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

2nd half

68%Min. 1 goal after half-time64%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
36%Min. 2 goals after half-time41%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

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 16% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.41 pts / match - Metropolitanos · 1.64 pts / match - Deportivo Táchira

Metropolitanos - half-time state
27% leading59% draw14% trailing
Deportivo Táchira - half-time state
36% leading55% draw9% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.41Points per match (1st half)1.64
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.64
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.32Goals conceded (1st half)0.27
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.82Average goals (1st half)0.91
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
68%Clean sheet before half-time77%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
55%No goal before half-time50%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

After half-time (2nd half)

1.64Points per match (2nd half)1.18
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.68
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
0.59Goals conceded (2nd half)0.55
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
1.36Average goals (2nd half)1.23
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
64%Clean sheet after half-time50%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira
41%No goal after half-time50%
MetropolitanosDeportivo Táchira

Metropolitanos - second-half results

41% W41% R18% P
31
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
36
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding204%

Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 55%. 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.

Deportivo Táchira - second-half results

18% W64% R18% P
36
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
26
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.64
PPG before half-time
Lead holding164%

Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 59%. 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.

Metropolitanos - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.201.00
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.4
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+4-4
Half-time: 60% leading - 40% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Deportivo Táchira - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.41.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference0+4
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Metropolitanos
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
4
1
16-30
3
0
31-45
7
6
46-60
6
1
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Deportivo Táchira
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
7
1
16-30
5
2
31-45
7
3
46-60
4
3
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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

2.22
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
88%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-5%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Metropolitanos

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.27
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.63
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.08
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.55
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
80%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.49
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

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.
+0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.18
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.36
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
127%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
59%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

* 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

MetropolitanosLigaDeportivo Táchira
Average goals in match 2.182.52 2.27
Both teams scored 45%53% 55%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 32%46% 45%
Clean sheets 45%27% 36%
Goal before half-time 59%66% 55%
Goal after half-time 68%77% 64%

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

2.52
Average goals per match
53%
Both teams scored
46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / match
1.14
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
66%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (9): Metropolitanos 2 - 3 - 4 Deportivo Táchira. Average goals 2.11, both teams scored in 56% matches.

Metropolitanos
0 : 1
Deportivo Táchira
Deportivo Táchira
1 : 1
Metropolitanos
Deportivo Táchira
0 : 1
Metropolitanos
Deportivo Táchira FC
2 : 0
Metropolitanos FC
Metropolitanos FC
1 : 1
Deportivo Táchira FC
Metropolitanos FC
2 : 3
Deportivo Táchira FC
Metropolitanos FC
2 : 1
Deportivo Táchira FC
Deportivo Táchira FC
1 : 0
Metropolitanos FC
Deportivo Táchira FC
1 : 1
Metropolitanos FC

FAQ

When do Metropolitanos and Deportivo Táchira play?

Metropolitanos face Deportivo Táchira on 16 August 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Olímpico de la UCV. 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 Metropolitanos and Deportivo Táchira?

In the last 9 head-to-head matches Metropolitanos won 2, Deportivo Táchira won 4 and 3 ended level. These games averaged 2.11 goals, with both teams scoring in 56% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Metropolitanos vs Deportivo Táchira?

Metropolitanos score 1.27 goals per game on average and Deportivo Táchira 1.45. The Primera División average is 2.52 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 45% of Metropolitanos's matches and 55% of Deportivo Táchira's.

What form are Metropolitanos and Deportivo Táchira in?

Over the last 5 games Metropolitanos have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Deportivo Táchira 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

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

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