ResultEstudiantes de Merida FC to win ✗40% · @2.50
Double chanceEither team to win ✓75% · @1.28
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗59% · @1.77
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓75% · @1.25
Correct scoreCorrect score 0–1 ✗10% · fair 9.61
Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC preview and prediction
The match
Rayo Zuliano host Estudiantes de Merida FC in the Primera División on Monday 10 August, with kick-off at 20:30 (WAT). Rayo Zuliano are 12th with 11 points from 13 games (in the bottom three), while Estudiantes de Merida FC sit 9th on 17 points (in the bottom half).
Form guide
Rayo Zuliano's last 5: LLDDD Most recently they lost to Anzoátegui FC 0–1 at home. At home they have won 0 and lost 1 of their last 3. Goals have dried up – just 0.7 per game.
Estudiantes de Merida FC's last 5: WDLLL Most recently they beat Zamora FC 1–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 3 of their last 4. Goals have dried up – just 0.5 per game.
Head to head
The last meeting, on 13 February 2026, finished Estudiantes de Merida FC 1–2 Rayo Zuliano.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.5 goals: 1.2 for Rayo Zuliano and 1.3 for Estudiantes de Merida FC. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 46%, both teams to score at 59%. Their recent games have mostly stayed under 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Rayo Zuliano 35%, draw 25%, Estudiantes de Merida FC 40%.
Both teams to score: yes (59%) at 1.77.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 75% chance at odds of 1.25. Predicted score: Rayo Zuliano 1–1 Estudiantes de Merida FC. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rayo Zuliano35%fair 2.88 · @2.70
Draw25%fair 3.96 · @3.00
Estudiantes de Merida FC40%fair 2.50 · @2.50
2.55Expected goals
1.22Rayo Zuliano xG
1.33Estudiantes de Merida FC xG
59%Both score
46%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–113%
0–110%
1–010%
1–28%
0–08%
2–18%
From our goals model: Rayo Zuliano 1.2 – 1.3 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
Estudiantes de Merida FC to win✗
40%
2.50
2.50
Double chance
Either team to win✓
75%
1.34
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
59%
1.71
1.77
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
70%
1.42
1.36
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
54%
1.86
1.70
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
75%
1.34
1.25
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.29
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Half-time / full-time
HT Estudiantes de Merida FC / FT Estudiantes de Merida FC✗
What is the prediction for Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.25.
Who will win Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
On our numbers Rayo Zuliano have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Estudiantes de Merida FC 40%.
How many goals will there be in Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 46% likely and both teams score 59% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our predicted score is Rayo Zuliano 1–1 Estudiantes de Merida FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes de Merida FC (Primera División) kicks off on Monday 10 August 2026 at 20:30 (West Africa Time).
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.
