Estudiantes Mérida have taken 12 of their 20 in total here at their home ground. Will they win more points versus UCV?
- Estudiantes Mérida have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera Division
- UCV have the fewest scored goals (9) in Primera Division
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.
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
The story so far in the Primera Division for Estudiantes Mérida at their home stadium (Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Estudiantes Mérida are returning here after visiting UCV and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. Gómez and Guaramato scored the goal(s).
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Mineros de Guayana.Estudiantes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Estudiantes Mérida 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 5 from 7 matches.
UCV form and stats
There's been little loot from UCV's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 7 away games in the Primera Division. UCV only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
UCV failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Estudiantes Mérida (placed 7th) that ended with defeat 1-2.
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Caracas.The attacking power of UCV when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. 9 goals have been conceded by UCV in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also encountered each other previously this season: UCV - Estudiantes Mérida 1-2.Top Goalscorers
  A. Araque Peña 3 goals | A. Livingstone Ebo 3 goals |  E. García Cordero 3 goals |
Estudiantes Mérida missing players
UCV missing players
| Estudiantes Mérida | UCV | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 17 | 5 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 87% | 71% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 86% | 73% |
| 67% | 57% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 57% | 53% |
| 47% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 29% | 33% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 13% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 29% | 33% |
| 33% | 57% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 14% | 27% |
| 27% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 71% | 67% |
| 2.7 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
| 5.3 | 3.9 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7.9 | 10 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.3 | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| 38% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 11 | 9 | 4.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.6 | 8.7 |
| 4.5 | 3.3 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 4 | 3.6 |
- Estudiantes Mérida have scored at least twice as many goals at home as UCV have scored away.
- Estudiantes Mérida have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- UCV have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- UCV have the fewest scored goals (9) in Primera Division
- UCV have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Primera Division
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Metropolitanos | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Monagas | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Zamora Futbol Club | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 26 |
| 4 | Carabobo | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Deportivo Tachira | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 6 | Portuguesa | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 7 | Estudiantes Mérida | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Caracas | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -1 | 19 |
| 9 | Aragua | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 18 |
| 10 | Hermanos Colmenares | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
| 11 | Zulia | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 18 |
| 12 | Deportivo La Guaira | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Mineros de Guayana | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -10 | 17 |
| 14 | Deportivo Lara | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 16 |
| 15 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -11 | 14 |
| 16 | UCV | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -8 | 12 |
