Deportivo Lara 2-3 Urena SC
Venezuela Segunda Division | June 7, 2026

Match Summary

Urena SC came from behind to claim a thrilling 3-2 victory over Deportivo Lara in a Venezuela Segunda Division encounter. The match was a rollercoaster of emotions, with five goals and a dramatic late winner that left the home fans stunned.

Match Overview

Deportivo Lara started brightly and took the lead in the 12th minute through a well-struck free-kick that curled over the wall and into the top corner. They doubled their advantage just before the half-hour mark, capitalizing on a counter-attack to go 2-0 up. Urena SC looked shell-shocked but managed to pull one back just before half-time when their striker latched onto a through ball and finished coolly.

The second half saw a complete turnaround. Urena SC came out with renewed energy and equalized in the 55th minute after a corner was headed in at the far post. Deportivo Lara seemed to lose their composure, and Urena SC sensed blood. The winner came in the 78th minute, a low drive from the edge of the area that beat the goalkeeper at his near post. Deportivo Lara pushed for an equalizer but could not find a way through.

Key Moments

• 12’ – Deportivo Lara scores from a brilliant free-kick.
• 28’ – Deportivo Lara doubles the lead on the counter.
• 43’ – Urena SC pulls one back just before half-time.
• 55’ – Urena SC equalizes with a header from a corner.
• 78’ – Urena SC scores the winner with a clinical finish.

Tactical Story

Deportivo Lara started in a 4-3-3 and were effective on the counter-attack in the first half, exploiting spaces left by Urena SC. However, after going 2-0 up, they dropped deeper and invited pressure. Urena SC switched to a more direct style, using set pieces and physicality to get back into the game. Their equalizer from a corner highlighted Deportivo’s defensive vulnerability. Once level, Urena SC dominated the midfield and deserved the win.

Standout Players

• Urena SC’s striker – Scored two goals (first and winner) and was a constant menace.
• Urena SC’s midfielder – Scored the equalizer and controlled the tempo after half-time.
• Deportivo Lara’s free-kick taker – Scored a stunning opener but couldn’t inspire his team to hold on.

Season Impact

The loss is a bitter blow for Deportivo Lara, who had looked in control but let the game slip away. They remain in mid-table after the defeat. Urena SC’s comeback win lifts them closer to the promotion places in the Segunda Division, giving them momentum for the next round of fixtures. The match will be remembered as one of the most exciting of the weekend.