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

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Estudiantes Mérida vs Academia Anzoátegui: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Estudiantes Mérida play Academia Anzoátegui in Primera División (Venezuela). The match date is 9 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida.

Current form

Estudiantes Mérida: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match. Academia Anzoátegui: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Estudiantes Mérida scores 1.25 and concedes 1.40 goals per match. Academia Anzoátegui scores 1.07 and concedes 2.00. League average: 2.50 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Academia Anzoátegui 50%. Over 2.5: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Academia Anzoátegui 57%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Academia Anzoátegui has higher xG: 1.28 vs 1.23. Estudiantes Mérida: 10.9 shots per match, Academia Anzoátegui: 11.7.

Match halves

Estudiantes Mérida: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.55. Academia Anzoátegui: half-time lead 14%, second-half goals 0.50.

Goals by minute

Estudiantes Mérida: 31-45+ (7 goals). Academia Anzoátegui: 31-45+ (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: 2-0-1. Average goals 3.67, BTTS 33%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

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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 MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.25Goals scored / match1.07
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.4Goals conceded / match2
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
52%Average possession42%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
3.45Shots on target / match3.79
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

10.95Shots per match11.71
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
3.45Shots on target3.79
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
11.4%Shot conversion9.1%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
52%Possession42%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.23xG for1.28
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.51xG against1.71
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

Shooting quality

Estudiantes Mérida: BalancedAcademia Anzoátegui: Balanced
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
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.

Academia Anzoátegui is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 0.8 pts / match - Academia Anzoátegui

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%
Academia Anzoátegui
LWLDL
Season result split
14% W21% R64% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-9
0.64 pts / match · goal difference -13
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
DLLWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 2.07BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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 17% better for: goals scored per match.

1.25 goals / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.07 goals / match - Academia Anzoátegui

Estudiantes Mérida is 43% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.4 goals / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 2 goals / match - Academia Anzoátegui

Estudiantes Mérida scoring profile: very strong

Estudiantes Mérida scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Academia Anzoátegui keeps a clean sheet in 14% (2 of 14 matches).

Academia Anzoátegui scoring profile: very strong

Academia Anzoátegui scores in 57% of matches (8 of 14 matches), while Estudiantes Mérida keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 matches).

25Goals scored (season)15
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
28Goals conceded (season)28
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
2.65Average goals in match3.07
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
2Goals scored (last 5)9
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
7Goals conceded (last 5)14
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal57%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
50%2 goals29%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
15%3 goals21%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0%4 goals0%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

How often they concede at least...

90%1 goal86%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
45%2 goals50%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
5%3 goals43%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0%4 goals7%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

* 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
50%
Academia Anzoátegui - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.7 of 14 matches
54%
League average

Goal patterns

35%BTTS at half-time29%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
15%BTTS in both halves14%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
35%Scored in both halves29%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS21%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
20%BTTS - last 580%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

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)

Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time57%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
40%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
15%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

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 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.3 pts / match - Estudiantes Mérida · 1.07 pts / match - Academia Anzoátegui

Estudiantes Mérida - half-time state
25% leading55% draw20% trailing
Academia Anzoátegui - half-time state
14% leading64% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.3Points per match (1st half)1.07
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0.7Goals scored (1st half)0.57
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.3Average goals (1st half)1.14
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
45%Clean sheet before half-time57%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
45%No goal before half-time57%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

After half-time (2nd half)

1.15Points per match (2nd half)0.64
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0.55Goals scored (2nd half)0.5
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
0.8Goals conceded (2nd half)1.21
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1.71
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
40%Clean sheet after half-time36%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui
60%No goal after half-time57%
Estudiantes MéridaAcademia Anzoátegui

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.

Academia Anzoátegui - second-half results

7% W43% R50% P
15
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.07
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 14% of matches and wins 14%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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
Academia Anzoátegui - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.6
Average goals in match1.42.6
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 60% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (7). 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

2.86
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
114%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+28%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
34%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
17%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 6 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%

Academia Anzoátegui

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.43
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
95%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
146%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* 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 MéridaLigaAcademia Anzoátegui
Average goals in match 2.652.50 3.07
Both teams scored 50%54% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%45% 57%
Clean sheets 10%28% 14%
Goal before half-time 75%67% 57%
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 2 - 0 - 1 Academia Anzoátegui. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 33% matches.

Academia Anzoátegui
0 : 3
Estudiantes Mérida
Academia Anzoátegui FC
0 : 1
Estudiantes de Mérida FC
Estudiantes de Mérida FC
3 : 4
Academia Anzoátegui FC

FAQ

When do Estudiantes Mérida and Academia Anzoátegui play?

Estudiantes Mérida face Academia Anzoátegui on 9 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 Academia Anzoátegui?

In the last 3 head-to-head matches Estudiantes Mérida won 2, Academia Anzoátegui won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.67 goals, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Estudiantes Mérida vs Academia Anzoátegui?

Estudiantes Mérida score 1.25 goals per game on average and Academia Anzoátegui 1.07. 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 50% of Academia Anzoátegui's.

What form are Estudiantes Mérida and Academia Anzoátegui in?

Over the last 5 games Estudiantes Mérida have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Academia Anzoátegui 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

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

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.