6th position in the Primera Division table for Caracas so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 10th-placed Estudiantes Mérida visits.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Caracas form and stats
2-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Caracas, with a total of 5 goals scored and 1. Caracas has recorded two wins in a row here, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.The home team returns to venue after sharing the points with Zulia (placed 9th) on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 0-0. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Trujillanos in a game that was won 1-0.
Early season goal statistics from Caracas's 3 home games: 5 goals, 1 conceded.
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
Playing away, Estudiantes Mérida have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat so far this season. They have scored 1 goal and conceded 1 time.Two travels in a row for Estudiantes Mérida, whose manager M. Brignani could celebrate last time after the Primera Division win against Trujillanos. A draw for Estudiantes Mérida before that, at their own venue hosting Academia Puerto Cabello (1-1).
Estudiantes Mérida are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 1 goal from seven away games. The Estudiantes Mérida defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (1 goal in 4 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 4 - 3 (Caracas wins - draws - Estudiantes Mérida wins).Caracas missing players
Estudiantes Mérida missing players
| Caracas | Estudiantes Mérida | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | Played | 3 | 7 |
| 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 71% |
| 43% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 43% |
| 29% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 29% | 33% | Both teams to score | 100% | 43% |
| 57% | 67% | Clean Sheet | 0% | 43% |
| 29% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 43% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Carabobo | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 |
| 2 | Metropolitanos | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 3 | Deportivo La Guaira | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Mineros de Guayana | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Aragua | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Caracas | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Zamora Fútbol Club | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Zulia | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 9 | Deportivo Táchira | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 10 | Estudiantes Mérida | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Estudiantes Caracas | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 12 | Monagas | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Portuguesa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Atlético Venezuela | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 17 | Llaneros de Guanare | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 6 |
| 18 | Trujillanos | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
| 19 | LALA | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -11 | 3 |
| 20 | Deportivo Anzoátegui | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -9 | 2 |
