Portuguesa FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC Prediction

16/09/2026

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Partial
Match Importance
3.2 / 10
AI Best Pick
74%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.33
SignalSOLIDModel46%RiskHighGap-1.0%
Value Analysis
77%Trust
Double Chance
Home Win or Draw
1.33
SignalGOODModel77%RiskMediumGap+5.7%
Portuguesa FC Rest
3 days
Estudiantes de Merida FC Rest
4 days

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
46%2.30
X
30%3.10
2
24%2.90
Double Chance
1X
76%1.33
X2
54%1.53
Both Teams to Score
Yes
48%1.73
No
52%1.98
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.43 + 0.97 = 2.40
Over 1.5
68%1.30
Over 2.5
46%1.94
Over 3.5
25%3.35
Under 1.5
32%3.13
Under 2.5
54%1.74
Under 3.5
75%1.26
Corners

Corner forecasts not available for this match

Cards

Card forecasts not available for this match

Lineups

Portuguesa FC
4-4-2Coach: Leo González
Estudiantes de Merida FC
4-3-3Coach: Jesús Gómez
Samuel Rodriguez1S. RodriguezSamuel Rodriguez
C. Urpín66C. UrpínC. Urpín
L. Moreno Quero27L. Moreno QueroL. Moreno Quero
M. Acuña33M. AcuñaM. Acuña
G. Benítez2G. BenítezG. Benítez
V. Navas13V. NavasV. Navas
A. Yepez26A. YepezA. Yepez
C. Montaña18C. MontañaC. Montaña
O. López19O. LópezO. López
J. Martínez99J. MartínezJ. Martínez
H. García14H. GarcíaH. García
E. Roberts12E. RobertsE. Roberts
G. Montes31G. MontesG. Montes
J. Gutierez2J. GutierezJ. Gutierez
C. Rodríguez4C. RodríguezC. Rodríguez
L. Vera37L. VeraL. Vera
C. Rivas15C. RivasC. Rivas
W. Ramírez5W. RamírezW. Ramírez
J. Lobo16J. LoboJ. Lobo
R. Ivey14R. IveyR. Ivey
R. Chacón36R. ChacónR. Chacón
D. Matheus99D. MatheusD. Matheus

Portuguesa FC Substitutes

9J. CañeteF
24L. LovazzanoM
70R. MorilloM
29W. PenaF
23A. PoloF
22J. ReyesG
7R. RojasF
5J. SotoM
8R. ToussaintM
4N. TrejoD
6A. TrujilloD
17K. ZunigaD

Estudiantes de Merida FC Substitutes

1T. RojasG
77Cristian castilloF
44L. CaicedoD
9J. HernándezF
23Y. LacruzM
17C. MagallánF
11A. MonteroM
24J. MorenoM
10Á. PeñaM
35Leider BravoM

Team Comparison

Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC
Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC
1536Elo Rating 1488
1.41Attack 1.18
1.86Defense 1.96
27%Hit Rate 37%

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend58% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (0.9 vs 0.5 in second half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break
Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (0.9 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 1st half - tightens up after the break

Head to Head

Based on 5 historical meetings

Portuguesa FC 14%Draw 36%50% Estudiantes de Merida FC
2.77Avg Goals
58%BTTS Rate
58%Over 2.5

Recent Form

Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC
0W5D0L
13/09/2026
Rayo ZulianoPortuguesa FC
11
D
06/09/2026
Portuguesa FCZamora FC
11
D
03/09/2026
Caracas FCPortuguesa FC
11
D
31/08/2026
Portuguesa FCMetropolitanos FC
22
D
23/08/2026
Monagas SCPortuguesa FC
00
D
Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC
2W2D1L
12/09/2026
Estudiantes de Merida FCDeportivo Tachira FC
20
W
08/09/2026
Carabobo FCEstudiantes de Merida FC
10
L
04/09/2026
Estudiantes de Merida FCUCV
11
D
31/08/2026
Deportivo La GuairaEstudiantes de Merida FC
12
W
22/08/2026
Estudiantes de Merida FCPuerto Cabello
11
D

League Table

Primera División 2026

Primera Division: Tabla Anual

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC23155338:18+2050LWWWW
2Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC24145541:26+1547LWWDW
3Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira24127536:22+1443WDWDD
4UCVUCV24115836:31+538LWLLD
5Carabobo FCCarabobo FC24910535:22+1337WDDLW
6Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC24910534:24+1037WLDWD
7Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello2499631:23+836LLDWD
8Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC23105832:29+335WLWDL
9Caracas FCCaracas FC23510823:30-725WDWDL
10Monagas SCMonagas SC24741326:35-925WLDLW
11Zamora FCZamora FC23671023:32-925WWLLD
12Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano24741330:46-1625LWDDL
13Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC23351520:43-2314LLLLL
14Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC23341620:44-2413LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC2338:1850
2Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC2441:2647
3Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira2436:2243
4UCVUCV2436:3138
5Carabobo FCCarabobo FC2435:2237
6Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC2434:2437
7Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello2431:2336
8Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC2332:2935
9Caracas FCCaracas FC2323:3025
10Monagas SCMonagas SC2426:3525
11Zamora FCZamora FC2323:3225
12Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano2430:4625
13Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC2320:4314
14Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC2320:4413

Primera Division: Apertura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira1376015:6+927WDWDD
2Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC1374217:10+725LWWWW
3Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC1373317:12+524LWWDW
4UCVUCV1372424:20+423LWLLD
5Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC1355320:12+820WLDWD
6Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC1362521:18+320WLWDL
7Carabobo FCCarabobo FC1347223:14+919WDDLW
8Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello1345416:14+217LLDWD
9Zamora FCZamora FC1345414:14017WWLLD
10Caracas FCCaracas FC1336415:17-215WDWDL
11Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano1342713:23-1014LWDDL
12Monagas SCMonagas SC1332814:22-811WLDLW
13Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC1323815:25-109LLDLL
14Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC130499:26-174LLLLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira1315:627
2Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC1317:1025
3Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC1317:1224
4UCVUCV1324:2023
5Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC1320:1220
6Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC1321:1820
7Carabobo FCCarabobo FC1323:1419
8Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello1316:1417
9Zamora FCZamora FC1314:1417
10Caracas FCCaracas FC1315:1715
11Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano1313:2314
12Monagas SCMonagas SC1314:2211
13Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC1315:259
14Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC139:264

Primera Division: Apertura - Quadrangular — Group 1

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello63128:7+110LLDWD
2Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC62227:8-18WLDWD
3Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira61415:507WDWDD
4UCVUCV61328:806LWLLD
#TeamMPGPts
1Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello68:710
2Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC67:88
3Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira65:57
4UCVUCV68:86

Primera Division: Apertura - Quadrangular — Group 2

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Carabobo FCCarabobo FC632110:5+511WDDLW
2Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC63218:5+311LWWDW
3Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC62225:7-28LWWWW
4Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC61052:8-63WLWDL

Primera Division: Clausura

#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC1081121:8+1325LWWWW
2Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC1172224:14+1023LWWDW
3Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello1154215:9+619LLDWD
4Carabobo FCCarabobo FC1153312:8+418WDDLW
5Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC1145214:12+217WLDWD
6Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira1151521:16+516WDWDD
7UCVUCV1143412:11+115LWLLD
8Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC1043311:11015WLWDL
9Monagas SCMonagas SC1142512:13-114WLDLW
10Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano1132617:23-611LWDDL
11Caracas FCCaracas FC102448:13-510WDWDL
12Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC1031611:17-610LLLLL
13Zamora FCZamora FC102269:18-98WWLLD
14Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC101185:19-144LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1Metropolitanos FCMetropolitanos FC1021:825
2Deportivo Tachira FCDeportivo Tachira FC1124:1423
3Puerto CabelloPuerto Cabello1115:919
4Carabobo FCCarabobo FC1112:818
5Portuguesa FCPortuguesa FC1114:1217
6Deportivo La GuairaDeportivo La Guaira1121:1616
7UCVUCV1112:1115
8Estudiantes de Merida FCEstudiantes de Merida FC1011:1115
9Monagas SCMonagas SC1112:1314
10Rayo ZulianoRayo Zuliano1117:2311
11Caracas FCCaracas FC108:1310
12Trujillanos FCTrujillanos FC1011:1710
13Zamora FCZamora FC109:188
14Anzoátegui FCAnzoátegui FC105:194
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Portuguesa FC vs Estudiantes de Merida FC Prediction

Our AI model has analysed this Primera División fixture using team Elo ratings, recent form, projected goals and head-to-head history. The forecasts cover six independent markets - each probability is a separate model calculation, not derived from the match winner result.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive or open market; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

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Key Factors for This Match

Portuguesa FC and Estudiantes de Merida FC have met 5 times recently, averaging 2.77 goals per game in those meetings. Some underlying data for this fixture is limited, which the model accounts for with a lower confidence rating.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.