Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC: result 1-0 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - Quadrangular - 6Kick-off on May 31, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo, San Cristóbal
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What was the result of Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Deportivo Tachira FC won 1-0 on May 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 61′J. VillalpandoDeportivo Tachira FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Deportivo Tachira FC have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Estudiantes de Merida FC have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Carabobo FC(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| May 17, 2026 | Metropolitanos FC(away) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| May 12, 2026 | Metropolitanos FC(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| May 10, 2026 | Carabobo FC(home) | 3-1 | Primera División |
| May 2, 2026 | Estudiantes de Merida FC(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | Metropolitanos FC(home) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| May 17, 2026 | Carabobo FC(home) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| May 13, 2026 | Carabobo FC(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| May 8, 2026 | Metropolitanos FC(away) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| May 2, 2026 | Deportivo Tachira FC(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Deportivo Tachira FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Estudiantes de Merida FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 2-1 Deportivo Tachira FC | Primera División |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Deportivo Tachira FC 1-0 Estudiantes de Merida FC | Primera División |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Deportivo Tachira FC 4-0 Estudiantes de Merida FC | Primera División |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 2-3 Deportivo Tachira FC | Primera División |
| Jul 16, 2024 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 1-1 Deportivo Tachira FC | Primera División |
| Feb 4, 2024 | Deportivo Tachira FC 5-1 Estudiantes de Merida FC | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Deportivo Tachira FC on May 2, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Deportivo Tachira FC score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Estudiantes de Merida FC score 1.2 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deportivo Tachira FC | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Estudiantes de Merida FC | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Deportivo Tachira FC sit 3rd in Primera División (24 points from 13 matches) and Estudiantes de Merida FC sit 6th (20 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Deportivo Tachira FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| 2 | Deportivo Tachira FC | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | Deportivo Tachira FC | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Estudiantes de Merida FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 6 | Estudiantes de Merida FC | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 20 |
| 6 | Estudiantes de Merida FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
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