Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC prediction & analysis
75%
Footrivo pick
Over 1.5 goals
Strong pick · fair odds 1.34 · bookmaker 1.25
8/10Rating
1.25Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultDeportivo Tachira FC to win60% · @1.57
Double chanceDeportivo Tachira FC or draw82% · @1.09
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score58% · @1.73
GoalsOver 1.5 goals75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–012% · fair 8.01
Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC preview and prediction
The match
Estudiantes de Merida FC travel to Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo in the Primera División on Sunday 22 March (22:30 WAT) to face Deportivo Tachira FC. Deportivo Tachira FC are 1st with 15 points from 5 games (top of the table), while Estudiantes de Merida FC sit 9th on 17 points (in the bottom three). Only 2 points separate the two sides, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form guide
Deportivo Tachira FC's last 5: DWLWL Most recently they drew with Rayo Zuliano 0–0 away. At home they have won 1 and lost 2 of their last 3. They average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded.
Estudiantes de Merida FC's last 5: WLWWL Most recently they beat Carabobo FC 3–2 at home. They average 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.7 goals: 1.8 for Deportivo Tachira FC and 0.9 for Estudiantes de Merida FC. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 51%, both teams to score at 58%.
Betting angles
Win chances: Deportivo Tachira FC 60%, draw 22%, Estudiantes de Merida FC 18%.
Both teams to score: yes (58%) at 1.73.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Over 1.5 goals – a 75% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Deportivo Tachira FC 2–0 Estudiantes de Merida FC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Deportivo Tachira FC60%fair 1.67 · @1.57
Draw22%fair 4.60 · @3.70
Estudiantes de Merida FC18%fair 5.44 · @5.25
2.67Expected goals
1.80Deportivo Tachira FC xG
0.87Estudiantes de Merida FC xG
58%Both score
51%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–012%
2–011%
1–111%
2–110%
0–07%
3–07%
From our goals model: Deportivo Tachira FC 1.8 – 0.9 Estudiantes de Merida FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Deportivo Tachira FC to win
60%
1.67
1.57
Double chance
Deportivo Tachira FC or draw
82%
1.23
1.09
Both teams to score
Both teams to score
58%
1.72
1.73
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals
75%
1.34
1.25
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals
51%
1.96
1.77
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals
70%
1.43
1.38
Half-time result
Deportivo Tachira FC ahead at half-time
42%
2.36
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Deportivo Tachira FC / FT Deportivo Tachira FC
37%
2.70
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0
12%
8.01
–
Form
Deportivo Tachira FC – last 5
DWLWL
18 Mar
@ Rayo Zuliano
0–0
D
16 Mar
vs Zamora FC
2–1
W
1 Mar
vs Metropolitanos FC
0–1
L
23 Feb
@ Monagas SC
3–2
W
20 Feb
vs Deportes Tolima
0–1
L
1.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
40%Both scored
40%Over 2.5
Estudiantes de Merida FC – last 5
WLWWL
18 Mar
vs Carabobo FC
3–2
W
6 Mar
vs Deportivo La Guaira
0–1
L
28 Feb
@ Puerto Cabello
2–1
W
23 Feb
@ Academia Anzoátegui
3–0
W
13 Feb
vs Rayo Zuliano
1–2
L
1.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
60%Both scored
80%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Deportivo Tachira FC and Estudiantes de Merida FC.
What is the prediction for Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
On our numbers Deportivo Tachira FC have a 60% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Estudiantes de Merida FC 18%.
How many goals will there be in Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
We expect about 2.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 51% likely and both teams score 58% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our predicted score is Deportivo Tachira FC 2–0 Estudiantes de Merida FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.7 goals in total.
When is Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Deportivo Tachira FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC (Primera División) kicks off on Sunday 22 March 2026 at 22:30 (West Africa Time) at Estadio Polideportivo de Pueblo Nuevo.
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.
