Estudiantes Mérida vs Atlético Venezuela: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Date: Sun 06.October
Match begins: 21:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (42700 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Primera Division, Estudiantes Mérida holding 16th place and Atlético Venezuela lying 17th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Estudiantes Mérida form and stats

Overall Primera Division stats at home this season for Estudiantes Mérida are 2-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

The Estudiantes Mérida supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Mineros de Guayana in Primera Division and win 1-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Monagas that finished 2-2.

Estudiantes Mérida has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Estudiantes Mérida's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Atlético Venezuela form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Atlético Venezuela so far with only 5 Primera Division points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). With the Atlético Venezuela losing streak of four defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on H. Meléndez, the Atlético Venezuela manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Atlético Venezuela failed to get anything from their last game, a Primera Division home match vs Caracas (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Zulia's place.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Atlético Venezuela's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. Atlético Venezuela have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Atlético Venezuela - Estudiantes Mérida 1-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Estudiantes Mérida victories, 4 draws and 3 Atlético Venezuela wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 6 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

W. Mena
6 goals
J. Gómez
5 goals
L. Castillo
5 goals

Estudiantes Mérida missing players

Atlético Venezuela missing players

Estudiantes Mérida Atlético Venezuela
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
37 19 4 Played P 4 17 34
12 8 2 Won W 1 5 8
15 7 2 Drew D 1 5 14
10 4 0 Lost L 2 7 12
44 28 6 Scored S 8 22 36
32 15 1 Conceded C 9 23 44
84% 89% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 88%
62% 74% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 74%
41% 47% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 53% 41%
14% 16% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 21%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 12% 9%
49% 47% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 53% 56%
35% 42% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 24% 24%
32% 21% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 32%
 
6.2 7.5 7.2 Corners For (avg) C F 4.2 4.4 4.4
4 3.6 1.5 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.2 5.6 5
2.4 2.1 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.2 2.8
9 5 0 Red Cards R C 2 7 11
Key stats This season:
  • Atlético Venezuela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Estudiantes Mérida have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Estudiantes Mérida have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Estudiantes Mérida
All Copa Venezuela Primera Division Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
08-09-19 PD Zulia 2 - 4 Estudiantes Mérida
11-09-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 1 - 2 Caracas
14-09-19 PD Metropolitanos 2 - 1 Estudiantes Mérida
23-09-19 PD Monagas 2 - 2 Estudiantes Mérida
26-09-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 1 - 0 Mineros de Guayana
06-10-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 21:00 Atlético Venezuela
12-10-19 PD Estudiantes Caracas 21:00 Estudiantes Mérida
20-10-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 21:00 Carabobo
26-10-19 PD Portuguesa 20:00 Estudiantes Mérida
03-11-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 20:00 LALA
Atlético Venezuela
All Copa Venezuela Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
11-09-19 PD Atlético Venezuela 1 - 1 Aragua
15-09-19 PD Academia Puerto Cabello 2 - 1 Atlético Venezuela
22-09-19 PD Atlético Venezuela 1 - 2 Trujillanos
25-09-19 PD Zulia 2 - 0 Atlético Venezuela
29-09-19 PD Atlético Venezuela 0 - 2 Caracas
06-10-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 21:00 Atlético Venezuela
13-10-19 PD Atlético Venezuela 20:00 Monagas
20-10-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 20:00 Atlético Venezuela
03-11-19 PD Atlético Venezuela 20:00 Metropolitanos
10-11-19 PD Estudiantes Caracas 20:00 Atlético Venezuela

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Deportivo Táchira 12 8 2 2 22 9 6 5 1 0 16 4 6 3 1 2 6 5 13 26
2 Aragua 12 7 2 3 15 8 5 3 1 1 6 2 7 4 1 2 9 6 7 23
3 Metropolitanos 13 6 4 3 20 14 6 4 1 1 14 9 7 2 3 2 6 5 6 22
4 Trujillanos 12 7 1 4 22 17 5 3 1 1 9 5 7 4 0 3 13 12 5 22
5 Llaneros de Guanare 12 6 2 4 18 14 6 4 1 1 8 4 6 2 1 3 10 10 4 20
6 Zulia 12 6 2 4 24 22 6 4 0 2 12 9 6 2 2 2 12 13 2 20
7 Caracas 12 5 4 3 12 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 7 3 3 1 6 3 3 19
8 Deportivo La Guaira 12 5 3 4 15 9 7 3 2 2 11 5 5 2 1 2 4 4 6 18
9 Deportivo Lara 12 5 3 4 14 11 7 4 1 2 9 6 5 1 2 2 5 5 3 18
10 Mineros de Guayana 13 4 6 3 16 14 7 4 3 0 10 3 6 0 3 3 6 11 2 18
11 Carabobo 13 4 4 5 19 20 7 2 3 2 11 11 6 2 1 3 8 9 -1 16
12 Portuguesa 12 4 3 5 6 8 7 2 3 2 2 3 5 2 0 3 4 5 -2 15
13 Academia Puerto Cabello 12 3 6 3 16 19 6 2 3 1 10 9 6 1 3 2 6 10 -3 15
14 Monagas 13 2 8 3 18 19 6 1 5 0 10 9 7 1 3 3 8 10 -1 14
15 Zamora Fútbol Club 12 3 3 6 14 13 5 2 1 2 10 5 7 1 2 4 4 8 1 12
16 Estudiantes Mérida 12 3 3 6 15 16 6 2 1 3 6 6 6 1 2 3 9 10 -1 12
17 Atlético Venezuela 13 2 4 7 9 20 7 1 2 4 6 13 6 1 2 3 3 7 -11 10
18 Estudiantes Caracas 13 2 3 8 12 27 7 0 2 5 3 11 6 2 1 3 9 16 -15 9
19 LALA 12 2 3 7 5 23 6 2 1 3 4 9 6 0 2 4 1 14 -18 9

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