Estudiantes Mérida and Portuguesa face each other in an official match of the 2025 Primera División season. The game takes place at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida on Saturday, 20/09/2025, at 23:00 (UK Time).

Our experts have prepared predictions for Estudiantes Mérida vs Portuguesa, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.

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2nd Half Over 0.5 Goals

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👉 Our prediction is: Portuguesa to win the 1st half

Portuguesa will head in to face Estudiantes Mérida with a tough task as the away side. Their recent results and performances have been far from impressive, but in our opinion, they are being a bit too underestimated.

We are tipping Portuguesa to win the first half because we see decent value in their odds. They still possess enough quality to cause some concern against Estudiantes Mérida, at least until half-time.

👉 Our prediction is: Estudiantes Mérida win or draw

The home team is usually a safe bet in the Double Chance market, and that is no different in the upcoming match. Our top tip is to bet a Estudiantes Mérida win or draw against Portuguesa.

Our analysis of Estudiantes Mérida points to them being the superior side, which is why they have a strong chance to win the match outright. And with the added benefit of needing only a draw at home against Portuguesa, their chances of cashing in the 1X Double Chance bet grow even stronger.

Estudiantes Mérida preview

Estudiantes Mérida comes into the match having played 23 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 6 wins, 2 draws, and 15 losses, with an average of 0.87 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 12 wins, 4 draws, and 27 losses.

Estudiantes Mérida's attack has scored 43 goals during this period. Out of this total, 22 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 0.96 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.

The offense system of Estudiantes Mérida is led by Jesús Isaac Hernández Córdova as the top scorer of the season. The venezuelan forward has scored 7 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Louis Ángelo Peña Puentes, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.57 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 65 goals conceded in 43 matches, resulting in an average of 1.51.

Portuguesa preview

On the other hand, Portuguesa comes into the match having played 29 games in the Primera División so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 8 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 1.1 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 15 wins, 16 draws, and 25 losses.

Portuguesa's attack has scored 55 goals during this period. Out of this total, 29 goals were scored in the Primera División, averaging 1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 0.98.

The offense system of Portuguesa is led by Aitor López López as the top scorer of the season. The venezuelan forward has scored 13 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Anthony Trujillo, who has contributed with 4 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 36 goals with an average of 1.24 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 68 goals conceded in 56 matches, resulting in an average of 1.21.

Head to head: Estudiantes Mérida vs Portuguesa 

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Estudiantes Mérida

Venezuela - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall L L L W W

0.87

Home L W D W W

1.45

Away L L W L L

0.33

Away Team

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Portuguesa

Venezuela - Primera División

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L W L L

1.1

Home W W L L D

1.33

Away L L L L W

0.86

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