Match

Deportivo Merlo vs Flandria: prediction and stats

Primera B MetropolitanaRegular Season - 36Kick-off on September 19, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio José Manuel Moreno, Parque San Martín, Provincia de Buenos Aires

Deportivo MerloFlandria

The Footlab model makes Deportivo Merlo the favourite at 39%, against 30% for a draw and 31% for Flandria. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Deportivo Merlo vs Flandria?

A very open match: only 10 Elo points separate Deportivo Merlo (1,624) and Flandria (1,614).

Deportivo Merlo win39 %
Draw30 %
Flandria win31 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Deportivo Merlo have 2 wins, 7 draws and 6 defeats; Flandria have 3, 4 and 8.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Deportivo Merlo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Ituzaingó(away)0-0Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 15, 2026Deportivo Camioneros(away)0-0Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 8, 2026Sportivo Italiano(home)0-4Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 2, 2026San Martín Burzaco(away)1-1Primera B Metropolitana
Jul 25, 2026Villa San Carlos(home)1-2Primera B Metropolitana
Flandria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2026Villa San Carlos(away)2-3Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 22, 2026Liniers(home)1-0Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 15, 2026Real Pilar(away)0-0Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 8, 2026UAI Urquiza(home)1-1Primera B Metropolitana
Aug 1, 2026Villa Dalmine(away)1-2Primera B Metropolitana

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Deportivo Merlo win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Flandria win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
May 9, 2026Flandria 2-0 Deportivo MerloPrimera B Metropolitana
Jul 26, 2025Flandria 1-1 Deportivo MerloPrimera B Metropolitana
Mar 8, 2025Deportivo Merlo 0-0 FlandriaPrimera B Metropolitana
Aug 3, 2024Deportivo Merlo 3-0 FlandriaPrimera B Metropolitana
Mar 17, 2024Flandria 0-2 Deportivo MerloPrimera B Metropolitana
Aug 21, 2021Deportivo Merlo 0-0 FlandriaPrimera B Metropolitana

Last archived meeting: Flandria vs Deportivo Merlo on May 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Deportivo Merlo score 0.9 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Flandria score 0.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 41% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Deportivo Merlo0.91.748/158/15
Flandria0.91.338/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Deportivo Merlo sit 8th in Primera B Metropolitana (31 points from 20 matches) and Flandria sit 18th (22 points from 20 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Deportivo Merlo20875242431
13Deportivo Merlo3191210334539
18Flandria206410162422
19Flandria328816263932

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Deportivo Merlo vs Flandria?
The Footlab model makes Deportivo Merlo the favourite at 39%, against 30% for a draw and 31% for Flandria.
Where and when is Deportivo Merlo vs Flandria played?
Deportivo Merlo vs Flandria is played on September 19, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio José Manuel Moreno, in the Primera B Metropolitana.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 41% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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