Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 04 May

Fortaleza

W W W D W

1st place in Group H

6-1

04/05/2023 20:00

Estudiantes Merida FC

L L L D L

4th place in Group H

Conmebol - Copa Sudamericana

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC on 04 May 2023 (kick-off: 20:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC preview before placing your bet.

Fortaleza are currently 1st with 15 points after 6 matches.
Estudiantes Merida FC sit 4th with 3 points from 6 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Fortaleza to win with probability 87%.

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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Pred

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Weather

20:00

2023-05-04

Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC - Prediction & Odds

Fortaleza

Estudiantes Merida FC

2023-05-04 20:00

STANDINGS UP TO 04/05/2023

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

01 Fortaleza	15	6	5	0	1	17	5	12
02 San Lorenzo	8	6	2	2	2	7	6	1
03 Palestino	8	6	2	2	2	7	7	0
04 Estudiantes Merida FC	3	6	1	0	5	4	17	-13

Fortaleza Last 6 matches

26/04/2023 18:30

Ag. Maraba 0 - 2 Fortaleza Copa do Brasil

23/04/2023 17:30

Coritiba PR 0 - 3 Fortaleza BRA D1

20/04/2023 18:00

San Lorenzo 0 - 2 Fortaleza CON CSA

15/04/2023 17:30

Fortaleza 1 - 1 Internacional RS BRA D1

11/04/2023 20:30

Fortaleza 6 - 1 Ag. Maraba Copa do Brasil

08/04/2023 15:00

Ceara 2 - 2 Fortaleza BRA CE

Win

67%

Draw

33%

Lost

Last 6 matches Estudiantes Merida FC

22/04/2023 16:00

Universidad Central de Venezuela 3 - 2 Estudiantes Merida FC VEN D1

18/04/2023 20:00

Palestino 1 - 0 Estudiantes Merida FC CON CSA

14/04/2023 15:30

Estudiantes Merida FC 0 - 2 Metropolitanos FC VEN D1

09/04/2023 15:00

Caracas FC 2 - 2 Estudiantes Merida FC VEN D1

04/04/2023 20:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 0 - 1 San Lorenzo CON CSA

31/03/2023 15:00

Estudiantes Merida FC 1 - 0 CD Hermanos Colmenares VEN D1

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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

Played games

Fortaleza

Estudiantes Merida FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.23

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.46

Scored

Avg. per game

0.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.57

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 13 matches

YesNo

9 (69%)4 (31%)

In last 13 matches

NoYes

2 (29%)5 (71%)

Fortaleza

Recent matches

Estudiantes Merida FC

Under /Over

(85%)11 2(15%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(57%)4 3(43%)

Under /Over

(31%)4 9(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(43%)3 4(57%)

Under /Over

(62%)8 5(38%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)3 4(57%)

/Yes

(62%)8 5(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)4 3(43%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Fortaleza

Estudiantes Merida FC

Shots

Fortaleza

Total shots

12.31 avg / game

Blocked

23 total

Avg. 2.88

Estudiantes Merida FC

Total shots

8.71 avg / game

Blocked

0 total

Avg. 0.00

Fortaleza Pass Estudiantes Merida FC

Total passes

4295

Avg. 358 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

49%

Total passes

2149

Avg. 358 / game

Accurate

—

Ball possession

47%

TOTAL ATTACKS

Fortaleza

1318

Avg. 101.38 / game

Estudiantes Merida FC

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

Estudiantes Merida FC

334

Avg. 47.71 / game

OTHERS

Fortaleza

Played games

Estudiantes Merida FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

0.14

5.46

Corners

3.29

0.00

Throw-ins

0.00

1.62

Offsides

1.00

2.31

GK saves

0.43

Fortaleza

DISCIPLINARY

Estudiantes Merida FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.31

4.14

0.00

0.29

10.77

140

Fouls

12.71

15.08

196

Tackles

123

17.57

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How We Build the Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC on 04 May 2023 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 Conmebol - Copa Sudamericana 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.

Fortaleza vs Estudiantes Merida FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Fortaleza'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.

Conmebol - Copa Sudamericana 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 Conmebol - Copa Sudamericana standings and the Conmebol - Copa Sudamericana form table to understand exactly where Fortaleza and Estudiantes Merida FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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