Primera División - Venezuela
Sun, 22 February 2026 - 23:30
Primera División
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Monagas SC vs Deportivo Tachira FC
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Sun, 22 February 2026 - 23:30

Prediction: Monagas SC vs Deportivo Tachira FC Betting Tips

Match preview and betting focus

On February 21, 2026, Monagas SC hosts Deportivo Tachira FC in an intriguing Primera División clash. This match is expected to be closely fought, with Deportivo Tachira looking for continued away success and Monagas aiming to upset the odds. Natural bets include a cautious under 3.5 goals and possibly a double chance on Deportivo Tachira, favored by recent form and head-to-head results.

Monagas SC vs Deportivo Tachira FC Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Double Chance Deportivo Tachira FC or Draw Tipstrike Odd: 1.72
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Total Goals Under 3.5 Goals Tipstrike Odd: 1.80
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Winning Margin Deportivo Tachira FC winning by 1 goal Tipstrike Odd: 2.10

Primera División Detailed Statistics

Standings
# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
7 Deportivo Tachira FC Deportivo Tachira FC 3 1 1 1 3 2 1 4 D L W
14 Monagas SC Monagas SC 3 0 0 3 0 6 -6 0 L L L

Match context and tactical setup

The match between Monagas SC and Deportivo Tachira FC is set to take place on February 21, 2026, in the Venezuelan Primera División. Monagas SC, historically strong at home, faces a Deportivo Tachira FC side with recent winning streaks in away fixtures. Tactical approaches will likely hinge on disciplined defending from Deportivo Tachira and quick counterattacks by Monagas, especially on set pieces.

Team news and lineups

Deportivo Tachira FC is expected to field a strong lineup, capitalizing on their recent away win streak, with key players like A. Araque in goal and G. Lozano contributing to their defensive stability. Monagas SC has a few young players, such as R. Rincones, looking to make an impact despite recent form struggles. Injuries appear minimal, with no suspensions reported for this fixture.

Match flow scenarios based on historical data and recent form

If Monagas SC scores first in the upcoming match against Deportivo Tachira FC, the game could open up quickly as Deportivo Tachira pushes for an equalizer, possibly leading to an open game with chances at both ends. If the match is level at halftime, expect Deportivo Tachira to increase tempo in the second half, aiming for decisive goals. Late goals have historically been a feature in this fixture, suggesting a potential for late drama.

Tactical insights and betting angle

Given Deportivo Tachira's recent away wins and Monagas' struggles in recent league matches, this game is likely to feature disciplined defense amid offensive efforts from both sides. Expect Deportivo Tachira to adopt a cautious approach, leveraging experience in set-piece situations, while Monagas will seek quick counterattacks. Greater emphasis on disciplined defending could limit high-scoring opportunities, making unders a key focus.

FAQs about Monagas SC vs Deportivo Tachira FC betting tips

See below all the main information for this match.

This match prediction suggests a close contest with Deportivo Tachira FC having a slight edge based on recent away performances. A double chance on Deportivo Tachira FC and under 3.5 goals is recommended for a safer bet.

Expect a cautious game with limited goals, as both teams focus on disciplined defending and counterattacks. Under 3.5 goals is a likely scenario.

Betting on Deportivo Tachira FC to win or draw combined with under 3.5 goals offers a value pick based on recent form and head-to-head trends.

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