Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora: match statistics
Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Estudiantes Mérida played Zamora in Primera División (Venezuela). The match was played on 6 August 2026. Venue: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida. Final score: 1:0.
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: 2.48 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Zamora 57%. Over 2.5: Estudiantes Mérida 50%, Zamora 43%. League level: BTTS 53%, 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: 2.48 goals per match, BTTS 53%, 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%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Estudiantes Mérida enter this fixture on the back of five consecutive defeats, failing to score in any of them, while Zamora are unbeaten in their last five matches, recording 2 wins and 3 draws. At home, the hosts average 1.44 goals scored but concede 1.56, having kept a clean sheet in none of their matches; their average xG of 1.43 does not provide a clear edge against the visitors’ solid defence. Away from home, Zamora allow opponents an average of 1.00 goal and keep a clean sheet in 43% of matches, with an xG against of 1.22. The visitors are also clearly more effective in the current trend, scoring 10 goals and conceding just 4 in their last five appearances. Zamora’s superior form and more stable defence point to a narrow but most probable away victory.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal against BTTS - Yes comes from Estudiantes Mérida’s extremely poor current form: the team has failed to score in each of its last 5 matches, and BTTS did not occur in any of those games. The hosts do have a seasonal average of 1.29 goals and an xG of 1.52, but Zamora keeps a clean sheet in 43% of matches, conceding only 1.00 goal on average. The visitors are in good attacking form, having scored 10 goals in their last five appearances and averaging 2.0 goals, so they may decide the outcome on their own. Zamora has recorded BTTS in 80% of its last five matches, but this trend is mainly driven by their own efficiency, while Estudiantes have lost five consecutive games and conceded an average of 1.4 goals. With 29% of both teams’ matches this season ending with at least one side failing to score, the most likely scenario is BTTS - No, primarily because the hosts are expected to draw a blank.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest signal points to Under 3.5 goals: over the entire season, this outcome occurred in 86% of Estudiantes Mérida’s matches and in all of Zamora’s games. Both teams go Over 2.5 goals in only 43% of matches, compared with the league average of 44%, indicating a match profile closer to two goals than an open, high-scoring game. Estudiantes is also in very poor offensive form, having failed to score in its last five matches, none of which went Over 2.5 goals. Zamora has recently averaged 2.0 goals per game, but its season average is only 1.0, while the hosts may limit the overall score despite their poor run. The estimated total of 1.90 goals leaves a clear safety margin for an Under 3.5 goals bet.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
The most likely HT/FT outcome is a draw at half-time and a Zamora win at full-time, as Estudiantes Mérida have collected 0 points, scored 0 goals, and lost all 5 of their last matches. The hosts also failed to score before half-time in any of those five appearances, while 80% of the matches were level at the break, strongly supporting the X outcome after 45 minutes. Zamora remain unbeaten in their last 5 matches, recording 2 wins and 3 draws, with an average of 2.0 goals scored and just 0.8 goals conceded per match. In the second half, the visitors have recently averaged 1.0 goal and have not lost any second half, whereas Estudiantes have failed to score in this period and lost 80% of these segments.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Estudiantes Mérida | Zamora | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.28 |
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 form— who 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
Goals— how 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 scores in 60% of matches (12 of 20 matches), while Zamora keeps a clean sheet in 29% (4 of 14 matches).
Zamora scores in 71% of matches (10 of 14 matches), while Estudiantes Mérida keeps a clean sheet in 10% (2 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - Estudiantes Mérida
Over / Under - Zamora
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when 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
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Estudiantes Mérida - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 35%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Zamora - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 0.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +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 minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). 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 indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Estudiantes Mérida
Zamora
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Primera División).
Teams vs league
| Estudiantes Mérida | Liga | Zamora | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.65 | 2.48 | ▼ 2.21 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 53% | ▲ 57% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 45% | ▼ 43% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 10% | 28% | • 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 66% | ▲ 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.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (3): Estudiantes Mérida 1 - 0 - 2 Zamora. Average goals 3.67, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Estudiantes Mérida vs Zamora?
The Primera División match finished Estudiantes Mérida 1:0 Zamora. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this 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 2.48 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.