Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Rayo Zuliano: result 1-0 and analysis
Primera DivisiónApertura - 5Kick-off on February 21, 2025 at 09:30 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 1-0 on February 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 53′565329Estudiantes de Merida FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Estudiantes de Merida FC have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Rayo Zuliano have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2025 | UCV(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Monagas SC(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Feb 2, 2025 | Zamora FC(away) | 1-2 | Primera División |
| Jan 25, 2025 | Carabobo FC(home) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Metropolitanos FC(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2025 | Deportivo Tachira FC(home) | 1-0 | Primera División |
| Feb 8, 2025 | Deportivo La Guaira(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Jan 31, 2025 | Academia Anzoátegui(away) | 1-3 | Primera División |
| Jan 26, 2025 | Caracas FC(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Jan 17, 2025 | Zamora FC(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Estudiantes de Merida FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Rayo Zuliano win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 3-0 Rayo Zuliano | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Rayo Zuliano 2-1 Estudiantes de Merida FC | Primera División |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Estudiantes de Merida FC 2-1 Rayo Zuliano | Primera División |
| 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: Estudiantes de Merida FC vs Rayo Zuliano on Jan 15, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Estudiantes de Merida FC score 1.4 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Rayo Zuliano score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estudiantes de Merida FC | 1.4 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Rayo Zuliano | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
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