Deportivo Merlo vs Defensores Unidos: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 August

Deportivo Merlo
WDWLD
9th place in Argentina Prim C Metropolitana
? - ?
29/08/2026 16:00
Defensores Unidos
LWWLD
17th place in Argentina Prim C Metropolitana
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Deportivo Merlo vs Defensores Unidos on 29 August 2026 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Deportivo Merlo vs Defensores Unidos preview before placing your bet.

  • Deportivo Merlo will face Defensores Unidos in Argentina Prim C Metropolitana on August 29, 2026 at 16:00.
  • Deportivo Merlo are currently 9th with 31 points after 21 matches.
  • Defensores Unidos sit 17th with 23 points from 21 matches.
STANDINGS UP TO 29/08/2026
Apertura PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Excursionistas Excursionistas
42 21 12 6 3 28 12 16
02 Arsenal de Sarandi Arsenal de Sarandi
40 21 11 7 3 31 16 15
03 Villa Dalmine Villa Dalmine
40 21 11 7 3 26 11 15
04 Talleres Rem de Escalada Talleres Rem de Escalada
39 21 11 6 4 22 10 12
05 Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Camioneros
35 21 9 8 4 22 15 7
06 Sportivo Italiano Sportivo Italiano
33 21 9 6 6 22 19 3
07 Real Pilar Real Pilar
32 21 9 5 7 24 23 1
08 Comunicaciones BsAs Comunicaciones BsAs
31 21 8 7 6 23 20 3
09 Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo
31 21 8 7 6 26 28 -2
10 San Martin Burzaco San Martin Burzaco
29 21 7 8 6 22 19 3
11 Deportivo Armenio Deportivo Armenio
28 21 8 4 9 23 26 -3
12 Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
27 21 7 6 8 17 18 -1
13 Deportivo Laferrere Deportivo Laferrere
27 21 7 6 8 22 27 -5
14 Argentino de Quilmes Argentino de Quilmes
26 21 6 8 7 23 21 2
15 Liniers Liniers
24 21 6 6 9 14 21 -7
16 Sportivo Dock Sud Sportivo Dock Sud
23 21 5 8 8 21 21 0
17 Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
23 21 5 8 8 18 22 -4
18 Flandria Flandria
22 21 6 4 11 17 26 -9
19 UAI Urquiza UAI Urquiza
21 21 3 12 6 12 16 -4
20 CA Brown Adrogue CA Brown Adrogue
19 21 4 7 10 14 27 -13
21 Villa San Carlos Villa San Carlos
17 21 3 8 10 20 28 -8
22 Ituzaingo Ituzaingo
9 21 1 6 14 15 36 -21
Clausura PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Deportivo Camioneros Deportivo Camioneros
6 2 2 0 0 5 0 5
02 Talleres Rem de Escalada Talleres Rem de Escalada
6 2 2 0 0 4 0 4
03 Villa San Carlos Villa San Carlos
4 2 1 1 0 4 2 2
04 Sportivo Dock Sud Sportivo Dock Sud
4 2 1 1 0 3 1 2
05 CA Brown Adrogue CA Brown Adrogue
4 2 1 1 0 2 0 2
06 Argentino de Merlo Argentino de Merlo
4 2 1 1 0 4 3 1
07 Deportivo Laferrere Deportivo Laferrere
4 2 1 1 0 3 2 1
08 Arsenal de Sarandi Arsenal de Sarandi
4 2 1 1 0 2 1 1
09 Deportivo Armenio Deportivo Armenio
4 2 1 1 0 2 1 1
10 Excursionistas Excursionistas
3 2 1 0 1 6 3 3
11 Villa Dalmine Villa Dalmine
3 2 1 0 1 2 2 0
12 Liniers Liniers
2 2 0 2 0 2 2 0
13 Sportivo Italiano Sportivo Italiano
2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
14 San Martin Burzaco San Martin Burzaco
2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
15 Real Pilar Real Pilar
2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0
16 Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
1 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1
17 Argentino de Quilmes Argentino de Quilmes
1 2 0 1 1 1 4 -3
18 UAI Urquiza UAI Urquiza
1 2 0 1 1 0 4 -4
19 Comunicaciones BsAs Comunicaciones BsAs
0 2 0 0 2 3 5 -2
20 Ituzaingo Ituzaingo
0 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3
21 Flandria Flandria
0 2 0 0 2 1 4 -3
22 Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo
0 2 0 0 2 1 7 -6
Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo Last 6 matches
05/07/2026 01:15
Deportivo Merlo 1 - 2 Villa Dalmine
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
28/06/2026 01:00
Excursionistas 5 - 0 Deportivo Merlo
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
22/06/2026 00:30
Arsenal de Sarandi 4 - 2 Deportivo Merlo
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
15/06/2026 05:00
Deportivo Merlo 2 - 2 Argentino de Merlo
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
06/06/2026 06:00
Talleres Rem de Escalada 2 - 0 Deportivo Merlo
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
03/06/2026 05:00
Deportivo Merlo 2 - 1 Deportivo Laferrere
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Win
17%
Draw
17%
Lost
67%
Last 6 matches Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
06/07/2026 01:00
Defensores Unidos 1 - 1 Argentino de Merlo
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
28/06/2026 01:00
Talleres Rem de Escalada 1 - 0 Defensores Unidos
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
21/06/2026 00:30
Deportivo Laferrere 1 - 0 Defensores Unidos
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
14/06/2026 01:30
Defensores Unidos 1 - 1 CA Brown Adrogue
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
07/06/2026 01:30
Deportivo Armenio 3 - 0 Defensores Unidos
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
01/06/2026 01:30
Defensores Unidos 1 - 0 Flandria
Argentina Primera B Metropolitana
Win
17%
Draw
33%
Lost
50%

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Goals
Scored
18
Avg. per game
0.78
Conceded
13
Avg. per game
0.57
Scored
12
Avg. per game
0.52
Conceded
11
Avg. per game
0.48
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
3 (50%)3 (50%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
2 (33%)4 (67%)
In last 23 matches
YesNo
12 (52%)11 (48%)
In last 23 matches
NoYes
10 (43%)13 (57%)
Deportivo Merlo

Deportivo Merlo

Recent matches

Defensores Unidos

Defensores Unidos

Under /Over

(78%)18 5(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(65%)15 8(35%)

Under /Over

(43%)10 13(57%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(17%)4 19(83%)

Under /Over

(39%)9 14(61%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(22%)5 18(78%)

/Yes

(57%)13 10(43%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(48%)11 12(52%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Deportivo Merlo Deportivo Merlo
Defensores Unidos Defensores Unidos
Shots
Deportivo Merlo
Deportivo Merlo
Total shots
8.41 avg / game
Blocked
2 total
Avg. 2.00
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
Total shots
8.41 avg / game
Blocked
2 total
Avg. 2.00
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
49%
Total passes
Avg. — / game
Accurate
Ball possession
46%
OTHERS
Deportivo Merlo
Deportivo Merlo
23
Played games
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
23
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.26
6
Clean sheets
4
0.17
4.35
100
Corners
84
3.65
6.17
142
Throw-ins
168
7.30
0.39
9
Offsides
7
0.30
0.00
0
GK saves
0
0.00
Deportivo Merlo
Deportivo Merlo
DISCIPLINARY
Defensores Unidos
Defensores Unidos
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.17
50
Yellow card
65
2.83
0.04
1
Red card
4
0.17
2.83
65
Fouls
76
3.30
0.00
0
Tackles
0
0.00