Deportivo Táchira

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League Position
3

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Established
1974 (52 years old)

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Soccer

Venue

Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo
(38,755 Capacity)

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Location
San Cristóbal, Táchira

Nicknames
Aurinegro, El Carrusel Aurinegro

Competitions
Venezuela Primera Division
Copa Libertadores
Copa Venezuela
Supercopa de Venezuela

Last Edit
zag: 01/May/26

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24 May	Carabobo	9:00pm	Deportivo
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17 May	Metropoli	0 - 1	Deportivo
12 May	Deportivo	1 - 1	Metropoli
10 May	Deportivo	3 - 1	Carabobo
02 May	Estudiant	2 - 1	Deportivo
25 Apr	Deportivo	2 - 1	Carabobo

Description

The Deportivo Táchira Futbol Club is a professional football club of the city of San Cristóbal, Venezuela. It was founded on January 11, 1974 by Gaetano Greco, and was originally called the San Cristobal Football Club. It is Venezuela's most popular football club.

The club plays its home matches at the Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, which has a capacity of 42,500. Since 1975, it participates in the Venezuelan Primera División, making it the only Venezuelan team that has never fallen or participated in the lower category. Currently it holds the first position of the historical classification of the Venezuelan Primera División with 2229 points.

At the international level, it is the Venezuelan club with the most appearances in the Copa Libertadores. Its best international participation was its advance to the quarter-finals unbeaten in the Copa Libertadores 2004. It is the only Venezuelan club that has advanced past the first phase of the Copa Libertadores.

Deportivo Tachira has a subsidiary named Deportivo Táchira team "B", which participates in the Venezuelan Segunda División. It also has a Futsal team called Deportivo Tachira Fútsal Club, which plays in the Venezuelan Futsal League and the Superior Futsal Tournament.

Its fiercest rival is the Caracas FC, with whom it disputes the "Modern Derby" (Clásico Moderno) of Venezuelan football. It also plays the so-called "Andean Derby" (Clásico Andino) against Estudiantes de Mérida.