Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 05 April

Estudiantes Merida FC

WLWWW

6th place in Primera Division de Venezuela

2-1

Estudiantes Merida FC
Win Probability 40%

05/04/2026 17:00

Portuguesa FC

WDLWD

5th place in Primera Division de Venezuela

Primera Division de Venezuela

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC on 05 April 2026 (kick-off: 17:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC preview before placing your bet.

Estudiantes Merida FC will face Portuguesa FC in Primera Division de Venezuela on April 5, 2026 at 17:00.
Estudiantes Merida FC are currently 6th with 20 points after 13 matches.
Portuguesa FC sit 5th with 20 points from 13 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 1 - 1 and average coefficient 2.17.

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

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

17:00

2026-04-05

Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC - Prediction & Odds

Estudiantes Merida FC

Portuguesa FC

2026-04-05 17:00

STANDINGS UP TO 05/04/2026

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

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

20/09/2025 18:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

2 - 0

Portuguesa FC

VEN D1

06/08/2025 18:00

Portuguesa FC

0 - 0

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN CUP

29/07/2025 18:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

2 - 2

Portuguesa FC

VEN CUP

11/04/2025 19:00

Portuguesa FC

4 - 2

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

12/10/2024 16:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

2 - 0

Portuguesa FC

VEN D1

13/04/2024 16:00

Portuguesa FC

3 - 2

Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

Estudiantes Merida FC

67%

Draw

33%

Portuguesa FC

Estudiantes Merida FC Last 6 matches

22/03/2026 17:30

Deportivo Tachira 1 - 0 Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

18/03/2026 17:30

Estudiantes Merida FC 3 - 2 Carabobo FC

VEN D1

14/03/2026 17:30

Universidad Central de Venezuela 1 - 1 Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

06/03/2026 18:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 0 - 1 Deportivo La Guaira

VEN D1

27/02/2026 19:30

Academia Puerto Cabello 1 - 2 Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

23/02/2026 18:30

Academia Anzoategui 0 - 3 Estudiantes Merida FC

VEN D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Portuguesa FC

22/03/2026 18:30

Portuguesa FC 1 - 1 Deportivo Rayo Zuliano

VEN D1

18/03/2026 18:30

Zamora Barinas 0 - 2 Portuguesa FC

VEN D1

14/03/2026 18:30

Portuguesa FC 1 - 1 Caracas FC

VEN D1

08/03/2026 17:30

Metropolitanos FC 3 - 2 Portuguesa FC

VEN D1

27/02/2026 17:30

Portuguesa FC 4 - 0 Monagas SC

VEN D1

22/02/2026 15:30

Trujillanos 2 - 2 Portuguesa FC

VEN D1

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Primera Division de Ve...

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

Played games

Estudiantes Merida FC

Portuguesa FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

0.53

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.74

Scored

Avg. per game

0.68

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.63

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

0 (0%)6 (100%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 19 matches

YesNo

7 (37%)12 (63%)

In last 19 matches

NoYes

10 (53%)9 (47%)

Estudiantes Merida FC

Recent matches

Portuguesa FC

Under /Over

(74%)14 5(26%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(79%)15 4(21%)

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(42%)8 11(58%)

/Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(47%)9 10(53%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Estudiantes Merida FC

Portuguesa FC

Shots

Estudiantes Merida FC

Total shots

9.83 avg / game

Blocked

13 total

Avg. 1.63

Portuguesa FC

Total shots

10.06 avg / game

Blocked

17 total

Avg. 1.70

Estudiantes Merida FC Pass Portuguesa FC

Total passes

6089

Avg. 338 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

51%

Total passes

4859

Avg. 270 / game

Accurate

74%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Estudiantes Merida FC

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Estudiantes Merida FC

OTHERS

Estudiantes Merida FC

Played games

Portuguesa FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.11

Clean sheets

0.42

3.58

Corners

3.11

15.47

294

Throw-ins

364

19.16

1.47

Offsides

1.21

2.89

GK saves

2.21

Estudiantes Merida FC

DISCIPLINARY

Portuguesa FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.63

2.63

0.26

0.11

12.21

232

Fouls

213

11.21

9.00

171

Tackles

166

8.74

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How We Build the Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC on 05 April 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.

Estudiantes Merida FC vs Portuguesa FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Estudiantes Merida FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Portuguesa 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 Estudiantes Merida FC and Portuguesa 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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