Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 27 February

Academia Puerto Cabello

W D L L W

8th place in Apertura

1-2

27/02/2026 19:30

Estudiantes Merida FC

W L W W W

6th place in Apertura

Primera Division de Venezuela

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC on 27 February 2026 (kick-off: 19:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC preview before placing your bet.

Academia Puerto Cabello are currently 8th with 17 points after 13 matches.
Estudiantes Merida FC sit 6th with 20 points from 13 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Academia Puerto Cabello to win with probability 56%.
Head-to-head history is evenly balanced: Academia Puerto Cabello and Estudiantes Merida FC have each won 3 of the last 6 meetings, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

19:30

2026-02-27

Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC - Prediction & Odds

Academia Puerto Cabello

Estudiantes Merida FC

2026-02-27 19:30

STANDINGS UP TO 27/02/2026

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Deportivo La Guaira	27	13	7	6	0	15	6	9
02 Metropolitanos FC	25	13	7	4	2	17	10	7
03 Deportivo Tachira	24	13	7	3	3	17	12	5
04 Universidad Central de Venezuela	23	13	7	2	4	24	20	4
05 Portuguesa FC	20	13	5	5	3	20	12	8
06 Estudiantes Merida FC	20	13	6	2	5	21	18	3
07 Carabobo FC	19	13	4	7	2	23	14	9
08 Academia Puerto Cabello	17	13	4	5	4	16	14	2
09 Zamora Barinas	17	13	4	5	4	14	14	0
10 Caracas FC	15	13	3	6	4	15	17	-2
11 Deportivo Rayo Zuliano	14	13	4	2	7	13	23	-10
12 Monagas SC	11	13	3	2	8	14	22	-8
13 Academia Anzoategui	9	13	2	3	8	15	25	-10
14 Trujillanos	4	13	0	4	9	9	26	-17

Clausura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Trujillanos	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
02 Deportivo La Guaira	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	1
03 Portuguesa FC	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
04 Caracas FC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
05 Zamora Barinas	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
06 Deportivo Tachira	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
07 Estudiantes Merida FC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
08 Metropolitanos FC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
09 Academia Puerto Cabello	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10 Deportivo Rayo Zuliano	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11 Academia Anzoategui	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12 Monagas SC	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	-1
13 Carabobo FC	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1
14 Universidad Central de Venezuela	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2

Group A	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Academia Puerto Cabello	10	6	3	1	2	8	7	1
02 Portuguesa FC	8	6	2	2	2	7	8	-1
03 Deportivo La Guaira	7	6	1	4	1	5	5	0
04 Universidad Central de Venezuela	6	6	1	3	2	8	8	0

Apertura-B	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Carabobo FC	11	6	3	2	1	10	5	5
02 Deportivo Tachira	11	6	3	2	1	8	5	3
03 Metropolitanos FC	8	6	2	2	2	5	7	-2
04 Estudiantes Merida FC	3	6	1	0	5	2	8	-6

Head To Head

27/09/2025 17:00

Academia Puerto Cabello

1 - 2

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

18/04/2025 18:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

1 - 0

Academia Puerto Cabello

VEN D1

07/08/2024 17:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

2 - 1

Academia Puerto Cabello

VEN D1

17/02/2024 17:45

Academia Puerto Cabello

2 - 1

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

30/09/2023 15:30

Academia Puerto Cabello

1 - 0

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

12/02/2023 15:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

1 - 3

Academia Puerto Cabello

VEN D1

Academia Puerto Cabello

50%

Draw

Estudiantes Merida FC

50%

Academia Puerto Cabello Last 6 matches

21/02/2026 15:30

Deportivo Rayo Zuliano 2 - 1 Academia Puerto Cabello VEN D1

14/02/2026 19:30

Academia Puerto Cabello 2 - 0 Zamora Barinas VEN D1

07/02/2026 18:00

Caracas FC 1 - 1 Academia Puerto Cabello VEN D1

30/01/2026 19:00

Academia Puerto Cabello 1 - 1 Metropolitanos FC VEN D1

20/01/2026 19:00

Universidad Central de Venezuela 0 - 1 Academia Puerto Cabello INT CF

19/01/2026 19:00

Deportivo La Guaira 1 - 2 Academia Puerto Cabello INT CF

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Estudiantes Merida FC

23/02/2026 18:30

Academia Anzoategui 0 - 3 Estudiantes Merida FC VEN D1

13/02/2026 17:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 1 - 2 Deportivo Rayo Zuliano VEN D1

07/02/2026 17:00

Zamora Barinas 3 - 2 Estudiantes Merida FC VEN D1

01/02/2026 17:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 2 - 2 Caracas FC VEN D1

05/10/2025 15:30

Estudiantes Merida FC 0 - 2 Yaracuyanos VEN D1

27/09/2025 17:00

Academia Puerto Cabello 1 - 2 Estudiantes Merida FC VEN D1

Win

33%

Draw

17%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Primera Division de Ve...

Played games

Academia Puerto Cabello

Estudiantes Merida FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.25

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.15

Scored

Avg. per game

1.21

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.37

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 20 matches

YesNo

17 (85%)3 (15%)

In last 20 matches

NoYes

11 (58%)8 (42%)

Academia Puerto Cabello

Recent matches

Estudiantes Merida FC

Under /Over

(85%)17 3(15%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

Under /Over

(25%)5 15(75%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

Under /Over

(55%)11 9(45%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

/Yes

(65%)13 7(35%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Academia Puerto Cabello

Estudiantes Merida FC

Shots

Academia Puerto Cabello

Total shots

11.74 avg / game

Blocked

33 total

Avg. 3.30

Estudiantes Merida FC

Total shots

9.83 avg / game

Blocked

13 total

Avg. 1.63

Academia Puerto Cabello Pass Estudiantes Merida FC

Total passes

6093

Avg. 321 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

6089

Avg. 338 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Academia Puerto Cabello

1269

Avg. 63.45 / game

Estudiantes Merida FC

1438

Avg. 75.68 / game

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Academia Puerto Cabello

564

Avg. 28.20 / game

Estudiantes Merida FC

675

Avg. 35.53 / game

OTHERS

Academia Puerto Cabello

Played games

Estudiantes Merida FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.25

Clean sheets

0.11

3.90

Corners

3.58

15.10

302

Throw-ins

294

15.47

1.70

Offsides

1.47

1.80

GK saves

2.89

Academia Puerto Cabello

DISCIPLINARY

Estudiantes Merida FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.25

2.63

0.00

0.26

11.05

221

Fouls

232

12.21

7.35

147

Tackles

171

9.00

NEXT MATCHES

08/02

Metropolitanos FC

Academia Puerto Cabello

VEN

NEXT MATCHES

08/03

Caracas FC

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN

How We Build the Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC on 27 February 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Primera Division de Venezuela fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Academia Puerto Cabello vs Estudiantes Merida FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Academia Puerto Cabello's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Estudiantes Merida FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Primera Division de Venezuela Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Primera Division de Venezuela standings and the Primera Division de Venezuela form table to understand exactly where Academia Puerto Cabello and Estudiantes Merida FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Primera Division de Venezuela predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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