Football betting preview: Estudiantes Mérida vs Mineros de Guayana

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Competition: Venezuela Primera Division
Date: Wed 25.September
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (42700 seats)

Struggling Estudiantes Mérida will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Mineros de Guayana in the upcoming league round. It’s 17th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

It's no vacation for neither Estudiantes Mérida nor Mineros de Guayana as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1100 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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Estudiantes Mérida form and stats

Estudiantes Mérida have collected 4 points from their Primera Division home games so far after 1-1-3. Three consecutive losses here at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

The home team returns to Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida after sharing the points with Monagas (placed 12th) on their last time out; the Primera Division game ended 2-2. Prior to that, an away loss at Metropolitanos.

Estudiantes Mérida has scored 5 league goals at home this season, in 5 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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Mineros de Guayana form and stats

Playing away, Mineros de Guayana, who have the most clean sheets (17) in Primera Division, have won 0 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Primera Division this season. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in twelve away games in a row.

Mineros de Guayana's last game was the home draw against Caracas (0-0). A 1-4 defeat away at Zulia before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Mineros de Guayana are hosting Monagas in the Primera Division only four days away.

Mineros de Guayana are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). For Mineros de Guayana, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Mineros de Guayana - Estudiantes Mérida 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Estudiantes Mérida, 4 draws and 6 wins for Mineros de Guayana. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 7 games.

Top Goalscorers

R. Blanco
15 goals
A. Gómez
7 goals
W. Mena
6 goals

Estudiantes Mérida missing players

Mineros de Guayana missing players

Estudiantes Mérida Mineros de Guayana
Total Home Home vs top Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 6 17 36
11 7 3 Won W 1 2 15
15 7 0 Drew D 3 8 13
10 4 2 Lost L 2 7 8
43 27 9 Scored S 9 23 51
32 15 4 Conceded C 8 28 36
83% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 86%
64% 78% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 67%
42% 50% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 53% 42%
14% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 29% 19%
3% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 29% 19%
50% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 67% 65% 47%
33% 39% 40% Clean Sheets C S 17% 24% 47%
33% 22% 20% Failed to Score F T 17% 24% 19%
 
6.3 7.6 8.6 Corners For (avg) C F 4.2 3.9 4.5
3.9 3.3 2.8 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.3 3.5 3.2
2.4 2 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.6 2.3
9 5 1 Red Cards R C 1 5 5
Key stats This season:
  • 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 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mineros de Guayana have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Estudiantes Mérida
All Copa Venezuela Primera Division Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
01-09-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 1 - 2 Trujillanos
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
25-09-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 20:00 Mineros de Guayana
06-10-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 21:00 Atletico 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
Mineros de Guayana
All Copa Venezuela Primera Division Club Friendlies Copa Sudamericana
All Home Away
31-08-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 2 - 0 Aragua
09-09-19 PD Academia Puerto Cabello 1 - 1 Mineros de Guayana
12-09-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 1 - 0 Trujillanos
15-09-19 PD Zulia 4 - 1 Mineros de Guayana
22-09-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 0 - 0 Caracas
25-09-19 PD Estudiantes Mérida 20:00 Mineros de Guayana
29-09-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 20:00 Monagas
05-10-19 PD Metropolitanos 20:00 Mineros de Guayana
20-10-19 PD Mineros de Guayana 20:00 Atletico Venezuela
26-10-19 PD Estudiantes Caracas 21:00 Mineros de Guayana

  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 6 2 2 15 9 5 4 1 0 10 4 5 2 1 2 5 5 6 20
2 Metropolitanos 11 5 4 2 18 12 5 3 1 1 12 8 6 2 3 1 6 4 6 19
3 Trujillanos 10 6 1 3 18 13 4 3 1 0 8 3 6 3 0 3 10 10 5 19
4 Llaneros de Guanare 10 5 2 3 17 12 5 3 1 1 7 4 5 2 1 2 10 8 5 17
5 Mineros de Guayana 11 4 5 2 14 11 6 4 2 0 8 1 5 0 3 2 6 10 3 17
6 Carabobo 11 4 4 3 16 15 6 2 3 1 9 8 5 2 1 2 7 7 1 16
7 Caracas 11 4 4 3 10 9 5 2 1 2 6 6 6 2 3 1 4 3 1 16
8 Deportivo La Guaira 10 4 3 3 14 8 6 3 2 1 11 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 6 15
9 Aragua 9 4 2 3 11 8 4 2 1 1 5 2 5 2 1 2 6 6 3 14
10 Zulia 9 4 2 3 17 18 4 3 0 1 10 7 5 1 2 2 7 11 -1 14
11 Portuguesa 10 4 2 4 6 7 6 2 2 2 2 3 4 2 0 2 4 4 -1 14
12 Monagas 11 2 7 2 15 15 6 1 5 0 10 9 5 1 2 2 5 6 0 13
13 Zamora Fútbol Club 10 3 3 4 14 11 4 2 1 1 10 4 6 1 2 3 4 7 3 12
14 Deportivo Lara 10 3 3 4 11 11 5 2 1 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 5 5 0 12
15 Academia Puerto Cabello 10 2 5 3 14 18 5 1 3 1 8 8 5 1 2 2 6 10 -4 11
16 Atlético Venezuela 11 2 4 5 9 16 6 1 2 3 6 11 5 1 2 2 3 5 -7 10
17 Estudiantes Mérida 11 2 3 6 14 16 5 1 1 3 5 6 6 1 2 3 9 10 -2 9
18 LALA 10 2 3 5 5 16 5 2 1 2 4 8 5 0 2 3 1 8 -11 9
19 Estudiantes Caracas 11 1 3 7 8 21 6 0 2 4 1 6 5 1 1 3 7 15 -13 6

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