Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Deportivo Tachira FC: result 2-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - Quadrangular - 1Kick-off on May 2, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida
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What was the result of Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Deportivo Tachira FC?
Estudiantes de Merida FC won 2-1 on May 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 6′C. MagallánEstudiantes de Merida FC
- 38′K. QuejadaEstudiantes de Merida FC
- 44′G. FrattaDeportivo Tachira FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estudiantes de Merida FC have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Deportivo Tachira FC have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | Metropolitanos FC(away) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Monagas SC(home) | 3-2 | Primera División |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Trujillanos FC(away) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Portuguesa FC(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Deportivo Tachira FC(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Carabobo FC(home) | 2-1 | Primera División |
| Apr 19, 2026 | UCV(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Deportivo La Guaira(home) | 2-3 | Primera División |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Puerto Cabello(away) | 2-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 22, 2026 | Estudiantes de Merida FC(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Estudiantes de Merida FC win(s), 1 draw(s), 5 Deportivo Tachira FC win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 1-3 Deportivo Tachira FC | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC on Mar 22, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Estudiantes de Merida FC score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Deportivo Tachira FC score 1.1 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudiantes de Merida FC | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Deportivo Tachira FC | 1.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Estudiantes de Merida FC sit 6th in Primera División (20 points from 13 matches) and Deportivo Tachira FC sit 3rd (24 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