With the edgy opening fixture done it’s time for the second Primera Division battle of the season. Zamora Fútbol Club are ready to confront Estudiantes Mérida in front of their home following.
This could be an engrossing game with lots of spark and bustle as both participants are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Bring it on!
Zamora Fútbol Club form and stats
In the previous season, Zamora Fútbol Club's league statistics were 5 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, results that produced 12th position in the Primera Division. From these 18 matches they scored 24 goals and let in 18. Performing at home in the previous season Zamora Fútbol Club produced 4-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 17 goals and 7 conceded.
The home team returns to Estadio Rafael Agustín Tovar after drawing with Hermanos Colmenares (placed 7th) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Estudiantes Mérida that ended 0-0.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Zamora handle that role? We have found 20 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, eight draws and three defeats.
Estudiantes Mérida form and stats
Let's have a look at how Estudiantes Mérida performed last season in the Primera Division: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. In total they scored 12 and conceded 22 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 0 - drew 0 and lost 5 with 3/16 goals scored/conceded.
The manager Rodriguez was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida. Estudiantes Mérida suffered a 1-2 loss to Deportivo Tachira (placed 2nd).
A 0-2 defeat away at Deportivo Tachira before that.Estudiantes Mérida are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, five draws and six defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Metropolitanos in just four days.
Head 2 Head
Stats for the former ten meetings involving these two participants are: three wins for Zamora, four draws and three wins for Estudiantes Mérida. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.Zamora Fútbol Club missing players
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| Zamora Fútbol Club | Estudiantes Mérida | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 8 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Zamora Fútbol Club | Last season | Estudiantes Mérida | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 24 | 12 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 12 | ||
| 36 | 16 | Scored | S | 21 | 51 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Conceded | C | 29 | 47 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 91% | ||
| 71% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 74% | ||
| 58% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 53% | ||
| 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 29% | ||
| 21% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 21% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 53% | ||
| 29% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 29% | ||
| 33% | 42% | Failed to Score | F T | 35% | 26% | ||
| 5.5 | 6.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 5.1 | ||
| 2.8 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 5 | ||
| 12.7 | 12.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 10.3 | ||
| 5.3 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.3 | ||
| 27% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 34% | ||
| 8.1 | 5.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.6 | 10.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.9 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Monagas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Deportivo Tachira | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Caracas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Deportivo La Guaira | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Deportivo Lara | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Hermanos Colmenares | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Portuguesa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Zamora Fútbol Club | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Carabobo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | UCV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Estudiantes Mérida | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | Aragua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Metropolitanos | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Zulia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Mineros de Guayana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
