Estudiantes Merida vs Aragua FC Prediction: Estudiantes Merida Looking to Win and Strengthen its Standings

In the fixture of the Venezuela Primera Division, Estudiantes Merida will take on Aragua FC at the historic Metropolitan of Merida. Going in the contest, Estudiantes Merida stands 9th with 8 wins and 34 points from 26 games played. Whereas, Aragua FC is currently going through a tough phase and stands last, 16th with just 4 wins and 21 points in the contest so far. When the last time these two sides played in March 2022, Estudiantes won 0-1. 

Estudiantes Merida - Coming off a Close Contest Against Deportivo Lara (DWLDD)

Going in the game, Estudiantes Merida will look to pull off a one sided encounter, knowing that Aragua FC is going through a struggling phase this round. In the previous game, Estudiantes Merida completed a draw against Deportivo Lara (2-2) and before that won against Deportivo La Guaira (2-1). With a goal scoring average of 1.2 goals per game, Estudiantes Merida will fancy its chances, aspiring to register a comfortable win. 

Key Players for Estudiantes Merida

• Ronaldo Rivas
• Jesus Gomez
• Angel Urdaneta
• Jose Florez

Aragua FC - Coming off a Draw Against Mineros De Guayana (DDLLL)

Going in the game, Aragua FC is coming off a thrilling and unexpected draw against Mineros De Guayana (3-3), in which Angel Chourio and Ebby Perez scored goals in the 3rd, 42nd, and 77th minutes of play. With a goal scoring average of under 1 goal per game, Aragua FC might struggle to retain the attack and stop Estudiantes Merida from taking the lead. 

Key Players for Aragua FC

• Angel Chourio
• Ebby Perez

Expert Betting Tips

For the upcoming contest, I will back Estudiantes Merida to win and score 2 or more goals upfront. Aragua FC is likely to struggle, however, we can see the game ending in a draw with both sides scoring a goal each. 

• Estudiantes de Merida to Win for 2.00
• Both Teams to Score - No for 1.865
• Total Under 2.5 for 1.665