Rayo Zuliano and Estudiantes Mérida face each other on Saturday 08.02.2025, at 20:30 (UK Time), in a Primera División 2025 match. The game will take place at Rayo Zuliano's home ground, the .
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Rayo Zuliano and Estudiantes Mérida, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Mérida
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Rayo Zuliano preview
Rayo Zuliano heads into the match with the following record in the Primera División: in 17 matches, El Rayo secured 5 victories, 2 draws, and 10 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Rayo Zuliano's 2025 season, the team has achieved a total of 4 victories so far.
Rayo Zuliano has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 13 goals, of which 16 were scored in the Primera División, resulting in an average of 0.94 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Saimon José Ramírez Marín, who has found the back of the net 3 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Andrés Eduardo Montero Cárdenas has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, Rayo Zuliano has conceded 25 goals in the Primera División (an average of 1.47 per game) and 17 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.31 per match in the 2025 campaign.
Estudiantes Mérida preview
Estudiantes Mérida comes into the game with 17 matches played so far in the Primera División. They have secured 4 victories, 2 draws, and 11 losses, maintaining an average of 0.82 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025 season, the team has recorded 3 wins, 1 draws, and 9 losses.
Estudiantes Mérida's attack has been highly effective, scoring 15 goals during this period. Of that total, 18 were netted in the Primera División, with an average of 1.06 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.15.
Estudiantes Mérida's offensive system is led by Kavier Vicente Ortiz Cortéz, the team's top scorer this season. The ecuadorian midfielder has found the back of the net 1 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Louis Ángelo Peña Puentes. The midfielder has contributed with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 27 goals with an average of 1.59 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 23 goals in 13 matches, averaging 1.77 per match.
Head to head: Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Mérida
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Home Team
Rayo Zuliano
Venezuela - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W L L |
1 |
| Home | W L L W W |
2.13 |
| Away | L L L L L |
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 29% | 63% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 1.75 | 3 |
| Scored | 0.94 | 1.25 | 0.67 |
| Conceded | 1.47 | 0.5 | 2.33 |
| Both Teams to Score | 35% | 25% | 44% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 63% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 35% | 13% | 56% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 88% | 11% |
|
xG
|
1.39 | 1.52 | 1.25 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.31 | 1.66 |
Away Team
Estudiantes Mérida
Venezuela - Primera División
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L W L L |
0.82 |
| Home | D W W W L |
1.44 |
| Away | L L L L L |
0.13 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 24% | 44% | 0% |
| Goals | 2.65 | 2.67 | 2.63 |
| Scored | 1.06 | 1.33 | 0.75 |
| Conceded | 1.59 | 1.33 | 1.88 |
| Both Teams to Score | 53% | 44% | 63% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 44% | 13% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 22% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 56% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.65 | 1.33 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.43 | 1.64 |
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