Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✗50% · @1.57
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗15% · fair 6.75
Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi preview and prediction
The match
The Primera B Metropolitana sees Deportivo Merlo take on Arsenal Sarandi on Saturday 31 October, kicking off at 21:00 (WAT) at Jose Manuel Moreno Stadium. Deportivo Merlo are 15th with 49 points from 42 games (in the bottom half), while Arsenal Sarandi sit 2nd on 77 points (in the top four). A gap of 28 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Deportivo Merlo's last 5: LWDDL Most recently they lost to Argentino de Merlo 0–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.8 per game.
Arsenal Sarandi's last 5: WDWLW Most recently they beat Deportivo Camioneros 2–1 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.3 scored and 0.8 conceded.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 21 June 2026, finished Arsenal Sarandi 4–2 Deportivo Merlo.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.1 goals: 0.9 for Deportivo Merlo and 1.2 for Arsenal Sarandi. That points to a tight game – under 2.5 goals is 64% likely.
Betting angles
Win chances: Deportivo Merlo 28%, draw 25%, Arsenal Sarandi 47%.
Both teams to score: no (50%) at 1.57.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Not both teams to score – a 50% chance at odds of 1.57. Predicted score: Deportivo Merlo 0–1 Arsenal Sarandi. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Deportivo Merlo28%fair 3.54 · @3.30
Draw25%fair 4.00 · @2.70
Arsenal Sarandi47%fair 2.14 · @2.25
2.13Expected goals
0.88Deportivo Merlo xG
1.25Arsenal Sarandi xG
50%Both score
36%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
0–115%
1–113%
0–012%
1–010%
0–29%
1–28%
From our goals model: Deportivo Merlo 0.9 – 1.2 Arsenal Sarandi expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi?
Our pick is Not both teams to score with a 50% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.57.
Who will win Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi?
On our numbers Deportivo Merlo have a 28% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Arsenal Sarandi 47%.
How many goals will there be in Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 36% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi?
Our predicted score is Deportivo Merlo 0–1 Arsenal Sarandi, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi?
Deportivo Merlo vs Arsenal Sarandi (Primera B Metropolitana) kicks off on Saturday 31 October 2026 at 21:00 (West Africa Time) at Jose Manuel Moreno Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
