Prediction: Deportivo Táchira vs Estudiantes Mérida – Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) – 31/05/2026
Preview
Deportivo Táchira will face Estudiantes Mérida in a Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) match on Sunday, 31st May 2026, at 22:00 GMT. Deportivo Táchira currently ranks second in the tournament table with 11 points after 6 games, while Estudiantes Mérida is fourth with 3 points after 6 games.
Deportivo Táchira has been in good form recently, with four wins and one draw in their last five matches. They have also had a convincing win with a goal difference of more than three, defeating Carabobo 3-1 on 10th May 2026.
Estudiantes Mérida, on the other hand, has struggled in their last five matches, with two defeats and one win. They have also had a convincing loss with a goal difference of more than three, losing 2-0 to Metropolitanos on 8th May 2026.
The match between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida promises to be an intense clash, with both teams looking to secure crucial points in their quest for success in the Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE).
Deportivo Táchira
Fulltime Result
Estudiantes Mérida
home
55.62%
draw
25.67%
away
18.7%
Deportivo Táchira will host Estudiantes Mérida on 31st May 2026 in the Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE). Deportivo Táchira comes into this match on a high note, having won their last four games, including a 1-0 victory over Estudiantes Mérida in their previous encounter. They have also drawn with Metropolitanos and beaten Carabobo 3-1. In contrast, Estudiantes Mérida has struggled, losing to Metropolitanos, Carabobo, and Metropolitanos again, while also drawing with Carabobo. Our experts believe that Deportivo Táchira's impressive form and recent results give them a slight advantage in this match.
Deportivo Táchira's recent performances suggest they are in excellent shape, with a winning streak that has seen them defeat Estudiantes Mérida, draw with Metropolitanos, and beat Carabobo convincingly. Their ability to score goals and defend well has been impressive, and they look like a team on a roll. Estudiantes Mérida, on the other hand, has struggled to find consistency, with a string of defeats and draws that have left them struggling to make an impact.
Our experts believe that Deportivo Táchira's chances of winning are boosted by their recent form, which has seen them win four out of their last five games. Estudiantes Mérida, on the other hand, has struggled to find the back of the net, and their recent losses to Metropolitanos and Carabobo have left them looking vulnerable. While Estudiantes Mérida has a chance to redeem themselves, our experts believe that Deportivo Táchira's momentum and confidence will give them the edge they need to win this match.
In terms of key players, there is no information available on any players who will miss the game for either team. Both teams can count on all their players for this match. As for rumors, there is no information available on any potential issues or controversies surrounding this match.
Overall, Deportivo Táchira looks like the team to beat in this match, with their recent form and confidence giving them a slight advantage over Estudiantes Mérida. Our experts believe that Deportivo Táchira will emerge victorious, but Estudiantes Mérida will put up a good fight.
Deportivo Táchira
Double Chance
Estudiantes Mérida
draw_home
81.29%
draw_away
44.37%
home_away
74.32%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Deportivo Táchira for the game against Estudiantes Mérida, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Deportivo Táchira
Both Teams To Score
Estudiantes Mérida
yes
45.56%
no
54.44%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida. In the last five games, Deportivo Táchira scored a total of 8 goals, while Estudiantes Mérida found the net 4 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Deportivo Táchira
Over/Under
Estudiantes Mérida
Over 1.5
yes
69.28%
no
30.72%
Over 2.5
yes
43.19%
no
56.81%
Over 3.5
yes
22.14%
no
77.86%
Over 4.5
yes
11.85%
no
88.15%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 1.5 Probability goals in the game between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida. In the last five games, Deportivo Táchira scored a total of 13 goals, while Estudiantes Mérida scored 10 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Deportivo Táchira
Deportivo Táchira x Estudiantes Mérida Last matches
Estudiantes Mérida
Deportivo Táchira
20%
Draw
0%
Estudiantes Mérida
80%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 2.8
Both teams score 40
Goals scored(time 1) 2
Goals scored(time 2) 0.8
Over 2,5 60
Under 2.5 40
Deportivo Táchira
Total results
Estudiantes Mérida
43 matches
23
wins
/
11
draws
/
9
wins
23
wins
(53%)
11
draws
(26%)
9
wins
(21%)
Recent form
Deportivo Táchira
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
2/6 (33.33%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 0.83
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Primera Division - 02/05/2026
Primera Division - 10/05/2026
Primera Division - 12/05/2026
Primera Division - 17/05/2026
Primera Division - 24/05/2026
Primera Division - 31/05/2026
Estudiantes Mérida
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
5/6 (83.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 1.67
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 0.33
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 16.67
Less 2,5 83.33
Primera Division - 02/05/2026
Primera Division - 08/05/2026
Primera Division - 13/05/2026
Primera Division - 17/05/2026
Primera Division - 24/05/2026
Primera Division - 31/05/2026
Latest news and statistics from Deportivo Táchira
Deportivo Táchira is gearing up for the 6th round of the 2026 Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) against Estudiantes Mérida, sitting comfortably in 2nd place with 11 points from their first six games. The team has shown impressive form in recent weeks, with a string of solid performances that have earned them a reputation as one of the top contenders in the league. Their last five matches have seen them secure crucial wins and draw against tough opponents. A 1-0 victory over Estudiantes Mérida in their previous encounter showcased their ability to capitalize on opportunities and secure three points. They have also demonstrated their resilience by holding Carabobo to a 1-1 draw and emerging victorious against Metropolitanos, who they defeated 1-0. Additionally, Deportivo Táchira has shown their attacking prowess by thrashing Carabobo 3-1, highlighting their capacity to dominate games and secure convincing wins. As Deportivo Táchira prepares to face Estudiantes Mérida, they will be looking to maintain their momentum and continue their push for the top spot. With their recent form and experience in high-pressure situations, they are well-equipped to handle the challenge ahead and emerge victorious. The team's confidence and cohesion will be crucial in determining the outcome of this match, and it will be interesting to see how they perform under the spotlight.Latest news and statistics from Estudiantes Mérida
Estudiantes Mérida is gearing up for the 6th round of the 2026 Venezuela Primera Division (Liga FUTVE) against Deportivo Táchira, currently ranked 4th with 3 points after 6 games. The team has been on a disappointing streak, failing to secure a win in their last five matches. Their recent form has been marred by a series of narrow defeats, with Estudiantes Mérida conceding crucial goals in the dying minutes of the game. The 1-0 loss to Deportivo Táchira on 31st May was a particularly gut-wrenching defeat, as they were unable to capitalize on their chances and were punished for their defensive lapses. This was followed by a 0-1 loss to Metropolitanos on 24th May, where Estudiantes Mérida struggled to find their rhythm and were ultimately outplayed by their opponents. The team's struggles continued with a 0-2 defeat to Carabobo on 17th May, where they were unable to contain the opposition's attacking prowess. Estudiantes Mérida's woes were compounded by a 1-0 loss to Carabobo on 13th May, where they were unable to recover from a poor start and were ultimately outmuscled by their opponents. The team's latest defeat came on 8th May, where they were beaten 2-0 by Metropolitanos, leaving them reeling from a series of poor performances. Despite their current struggles, Estudiantes Mérida will be looking to bounce back against Deportivo Táchira, and will be hoping to put an end to their winless streak. However, with their recent form and the team's defensive vulnerabilities, it remains to be seen whether they can secure a much-needed victory against a tough opposition.Deportivo Táchira
lineup
Estudiantes Mérida
Lineup
1.
Alejandro Araque
45.
Franco Provenzano
4.
G. Fratta
13.
Pablo Camacho
2.
Juan Sánchez
10.
Carlos Sosa
25.
Agustín Pérez
11.
Luis Daniel González Cova
70.
Heiderber Ramirez
9.
Rodrigo Pollero López
8.
Jairo Damián Villalpando Modesto
Lineup
Eddie Roberts
12.
Geovan Montes
31.
H. Acosta
25.
Herman Gutiérrez
2.
Christopher Rodríguez
4.
Michael Maldonado
13.
Romeesh Ivey
14.
W. Ramírez
5.
C. Rivas
15.
César Magallán
17.
Kevin Quejada
9.
Bench
5.
Leandro Fioravanti
7.
Adalberto Peñaranda
14.
Brayan Palmezano
17.
Jose Balza
20.
Carlos Calzadilla
22.
Alexander Rondón Oliveros
23.
Oscar Hernandez
27.
Luis Zuniga
30.
Edwin Vargas
41.
Wilder Wilches
44.
Edicson Tamiche
88.
Delvin Alfonzo
Bench
T. Rojas
1.
J. Márquez
3.
Ender Albarrán
7.
Andrés D'Agostino
8.
J. Lobo
16.
J. Montilla
20.
Ángel Jesús Flores Pérez
21.
Juan Carlos Azócar
26.
Manuel Adriano Paez Yepez
28.
E. Ajam
35.
Néstor Zambrano
36.
Standings Deportivo Táchira x Estudiantes Mérida
Apertura
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Group A Apertura - Quadrangular
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Group B Apertura - Quadrangular
.
No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
#Next Round
#Final
Deportivo Táchira vs Estudiantes Mérida FAQ
Deportivo Táchira vs Estudiantes Mérida when?
The match between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida will take place on 31/05/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Deportivo Táchira vs Estudiantes Mérida what time?
The game between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida will start at 22:00 Brasília time on 31/05/2026.
Deportivo Táchira vs Estudiantes Mérida who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Deportivo Táchira and Estudiantes Mérida, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Deportivo Táchira can be a moderate risk choice.