Primera Division: Two teams who have done well so far. Let's get ready for Estudiantes Mérida - Deportivo Táchira with this comprehensive preview!
- Estudiantes Mérida have the most scored goals (23) in Primera Division
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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!
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
4 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Estudiantes Mérida, who have the most scored goals (23) in Primera Division, have to build on here at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida in the Primera Division. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida.
Estudiantes Mérida lost their last game at Portuguesa (placed 3rd) after a 0-3 scoreline.
Before that match, a win away at Zulia.With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (12 in 5 games), Estudiantes's attacking play is working. Estudiantes are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 5 matches.
Deportivo Táchira form and stats
2-1-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Deportivo Táchira in their Primera Division matches away.
Táchira have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 225 minutes since they last conceded in Primera Division.
Two travels in a row for Táchira, whose manager J. Tolisano could celebrate last time after the Primera Division win against Trujillanos.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Portuguesa.The travelling fans enjoy Táchira's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 5 league matches away. As for defending, Táchira rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Deportivo Táchira - Estudiantes 1-0 played earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Estudiantes won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Deportivo Táchira has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / fiveTop Goalscorers
  E. Rivas Vielma 5 goals | J. Gómez Mercado 4 goals | A. Araque Peña 4 goals |
Estudiantes Mérida missing players
Deportivo Táchira missing players
| Estudiantes Mérida | Deportivo Táchira | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 23 | 12 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 19 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 70% | 60% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 70% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 40% |
| 40% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 4.8 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| 4.6 | 5.2 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7.2 | 5.6 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.9 | 11 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 10.7 |
| 5.6 | 5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.8 | 5 |
| 44% | 55% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 60% | 42% |
- All of Deportivo Táchira's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Deportivo Táchira have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Deportivo Táchira haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Estudiantes Mérida have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Estudiantes Mérida have the most scored goals (12) at home in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida have the most scored goals (23) in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida have the the best goal difference (+10) in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Estudiantes Mérida | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Portuguesa | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Hermanos Colmenares | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 5 | Zamora Futbol Club | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | Zulia | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 7 | Trujillanos | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | -34 | 0 |