The visiting Estudiantes Mérida side should be favourites in this visit to Mineros de Guayana, as the away team holds a 4 point advantage from their six league games this season.
It's no vacation for neither Mineros de Guayana nor Estudiantes Mérida 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.
Mineros de Guayana form and stats
Mineros de Guayana are yet to win a home game, having collected 0 points from their first two Primera Division games here at Estadio Polideportivo Misael Delgado. Mineros has recorded two wins in a row here at Estadio Polideportivo Misael Delgado, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Mineros de Guayana shared the glory with Deportivo Lara in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that, Mineros had a home game versus Yaracuyanos which ended with a victory 3-1.
Mineros are traveling soon after this match as the Primera Division match at Academia Puerto Cabello awaits in three days.
At Estadio Polideportivo Misael Delgado, Mineros de Guayana has the goal stats of 0-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
The Primera Division season is young and Estudiantes Mérida have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. Estudiantes has drawn their two previous away games.
The game before that, in the Primera Division, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Deportivo La Guaira.
After this away game Estudiantes Mérida return home for a Primera Division game against Deportivo Lara. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Estudiantes Mérida when travelling is not overwhelming with 2 goals scored from 3 league matches away. The Estudiantes Mérida manager M. Brignani has some worries about the defense as 7 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Mineros de Guayana won five, Estudiantes Mérida won one and four draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Mineros de Guayana missing players
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| Mineros de Guayana | Estudiantes Mérida | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 12 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 16 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 80% | 90% |
| 70% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 90% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 80% |
| 20% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 30% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 80% | 80% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 10% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 70 | 29 | 17 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 44 | 77 |
| 31 | 13 | 7 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 16 | 32 |
| 39% | 38% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 31% | 47% |
- Estudiantes Mérida has the most matches over the total-line (8) in Primera Division
- Estudiantes Mérida have yet to win a game away.
- Mineros de Guayana has the fewest points (0) at home in Primera Division
- Mineros de Guayana have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Mineros de Guayana 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 | Zamora Futbol Club | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 | Caracas | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Deportivo Lara | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Monagas | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | Atletico Venezuela | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Estudiantes Mérida | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Guaira | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Trujillanos | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Zulia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 10 | Aragua | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Metropolitanos | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 6 |
| 13 | Yaracuyanos | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 6 |
| 14 | Mineros de Guayana | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Carabobo | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Portuguesa | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | -4 | 5 |
| 17 | Deportivo Tachira | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 18 | Gran Valencia | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | LALA | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 1 |