Venezuela - Primera DivisiónEstadio Olímpico Metropolitano de MéridaData current as of 06 August 2026

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Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Estudiantes Mérida play Zamora in Primera División (Venezuela). The match date is 6 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida.

Current form

Estudiantes Mérida: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Zamora: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Estudiantes Mérida scores 1.25 and concedes 1.40 goals per match. Zamora scores 1.14 and concedes 1.07. League average: 2.50 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Zamora 57%. Over 2.5: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Zamora 43%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Zamora has higher xG: 1.36 vs 1.23. Estudiantes Mérida: 10.9 shots per match, Zamora: 12.9.

Match halves

Estudiantes Mérida: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.55. Zamora: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.64.

Goals by minute

Estudiantes Mérida: 31-45+ (7 goals). Zamora: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Primera División: 2.50 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 3 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-2. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 100%.

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.

Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.25Goals scored / match1.14
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.4Goals conceded / match1.07
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
52%Average possession44%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
3.45Shots on target / match4.14
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.95Shots per match12.93
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
3.45Shots on target4.14
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
11.4%Shot conversion8.8%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
52%Possession44%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.23xG for1.36
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.51xG against1.31
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

Shooting quality

Estudiantes Mérida: BalancedZamora: Balanced
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
Accuracy (shots on target)32%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.28

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.

Zamora is 800% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.8 pts / match - Zamora

Estudiantes Mérida
LLLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
35% W15% R50% P
Season (W-D-L)
7-3-10
1.20 pts / match · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-4
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
WWWLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Zamora
WDDDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
36% W36% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-5-4
1.43 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-3-0
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.55Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 80%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.

Estudiantes Mérida is 10% better for: goals scored per match.

1.25 goals / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.14 goals / match - Zamora

Zamora is 31% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.4 goals / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.07 goals / match - Zamora

Estudiantes Mérida scoring profile: strong

Estudiantes Mérida scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Zamora keeps a clean sheet in 29% (4 of 14 matches).

Zamora scoring profile: very strong

Zamora scores in 71% of matches (10 of 14 matches), while Estudiantes Mérida keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 matches).

25Goals scored (season)16
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
28Goals conceded (season)15
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
2.65Average goals in match2.21
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
2Goals scored (last 5)6
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal71%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
50%2 goals29%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
15%3 goals14%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0%4 goals0%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

How often they concede at least...

90%1 goal71%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
45%2 goals36%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
5%3 goals0%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0%4 goals0%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

* 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.

50%
Estudiantes Mérida - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 20 matches
54%
League average

Goal patterns

35%BTTS at half-time21%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
15%BTTS in both halves0%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
35%Scored in both halves29%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
20%BTTS - last 580%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time71%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time29%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

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.

Estudiantes Mérida is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.14 pts / match - Zamora

Estudiantes Mérida - half-time state
25% leading55% draw20% trailing
Zamora - half-time state
21% leading50% draw29% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per match (1st half)1.14
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.5
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.3Average goals (1st half)1.21
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
45%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
45%No goal before half-time57%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

After half-time (2nd half)

1.15Points per match (2nd half)1.71
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0.55Goals scored (2nd half)0.64
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
0.8Goals conceded (2nd half)0.36
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
40%Clean sheet after half-time71%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora
60%No goal after half-time43%
Estudiantes MéridaZamora

Estudiantes Mérida - second-half results

30% W25% R45% P
26
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.30
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Zamora - second-half results

43% W43% R14% P
16
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
24
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.14
PPG before half-time
Lead holding171%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Estudiantes Mérida - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.20
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match0.41.4
1 goal40%80%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference0-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Zamora - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.80
Goals scored / match0.40.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.81.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 60% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* 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.

Estudiantes Mérida
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
4
3
16-30
7
6
31-45
1
4
46-60
4
4
61-75
6
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Zamora
ScoredConceded
4
2
0-15
3
4
16-30
0
4
31-45
1
2
46-60
3
2
61-75
5
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

* 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

2.43
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.2 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
97%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
54%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+51%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
43%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
12%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Estudiantes Mérida

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.13
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.11
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
124%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

Zamora

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.02
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.24
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.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
31% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
31%

* 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

Estudiantes MéridaLigaZamora
Average goals in match 2.652.50 2.21
Both teams scored 50%54% 57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%45% 43%
Clean sheets 10%28% 29%
Goal before half-time 75%67% 71%
Goal after half-time 80%75% 71%

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

2.50
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.13
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (3): Estudiantes Mérida 1 - 0 - 2 Zamora. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Zamora
3 : 2
Estudiantes Mérida
Estudiantes de Mérida FC
2 : 1
Zamora Fútbol Club
Zamora Fútbol Club
2 : 1
Estudiantes de Mérida FC

FAQ

When do Estudiantes Mérida and Zamora play?

Estudiantes Mérida face Zamora on 6 August 2026 in Primera División at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida. 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 Estudiantes Mérida and Zamora?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Estudiantes Mérida won 1, Zamora won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora?

Estudiantes Mérida score 1.25 goals per game on average and Zamora 1.14. The Primera División average is 2.50 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Estudiantes Mérida's matches and 57% of Zamora's.

What form are Estudiantes Mérida and Zamora in?

Over the last 5 games Estudiantes Mérida have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Zamora 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora?

The statistical background for Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.