Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Rayo Zuliano: result 2-1 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 13Kick-off on April 18, 2024 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida, Mérida
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What was the result of Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Rayo Zuliano?
Estudiantes de Merida FC won 2-1 on April 18, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 31′S. RamírezRayo Zuliano
- 66′J. Rivas GamboaEstudiantes de Merida FC
- 84′N. CanelónEstudiantes de Merida FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estudiantes de Merida FC have 1 wins, 3 draws and 11 defeats; Rayo Zuliano have 1, 5 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2024 | Portuguesa FC(away) | 2-3 | Primera División |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Zamora FC(home) | 3-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Deportivo La Guaira(home) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Carabobo FC(away) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| Mar 19, 2024 | UCV(home) | 0-1 | Primera División |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2024 | Deportivo La Guaira(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Apr 10, 2024 | Atletico Paranaense(away) | 0-6 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Apr 6, 2024 | Carabobo FC(away) | 2-2 | Primera División |
| Apr 3, 2024 | Danubio(home) | 0-2 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Mar 30, 2024 | UCV(home) | 2-2 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Estudiantes de Merida FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Rayo Zuliano win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Rayo Zuliano 2-1 Estudiantes de Merida FC | Primera División |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 1-2 Rayo Zuliano | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC on Aug 27, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Estudiantes de Merida FC score 1.0 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Zuliano score 1.0 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudiantes de Merida FC | 1.0 | 1.9 | 0 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Rayo Zuliano | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
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 Rayo Zuliano sit 11th (14 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 11 | Rayo Zuliano | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 14 |
| 13 | Rayo Zuliano | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
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