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Caracas vs Estudiantes Merida Prediction & H2H Stats

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Liga FUTVE Estadio Olímpico de la UCV, Caracas
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Match Events

17'
Sub
Magallan C. In: Caicedo C.
Out: Magallan C.
34' Event
Ivey R.
Assist: Montero A.
42'
De Santis J.

AI Match Summary

Neither side could be separated in this Liga FUTVE matchup, with the score ending 2-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

41%
Caracas
30%
Draws
29%
Estudiantes Merida
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Caracas

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

41% / Low Confidence
  • Attack-wise there's a gap: Caracas at 1.33 per game, Estudiantes Merida at 1.17.
  • 41% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
  • Regular Liga FUTVE form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34.8%
Caracas Clean Sheet 68%
Estudiantes Merida Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Caracas Estudiantes Merida
Matches Played 33 30
Wins 11 11
Draws 13 6
Losses 9 13
Goals Scored 1.33 1.17
Goals Conceded 1.33 1.27
Expected Goals (xG) 1.38 0.88
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 3, 2026 Liga FUTVE
Caracas vs Estudiantes Merida
2:2
Feb 1, 2026 Liga FUTVE
Estudiantes Merida vs Caracas
2:2
Aug 10, 2025 Liga FUTVE
Estudiantes Merida vs Caracas
1:0
Mar 1, 2025 Liga FUTVE
Caracas vs Estudiantes Merida
0:0
Aug 15, 2024 Liga FUTVE
Caracas vs Estudiantes Merida
2:3

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Caracas Compare

Top Goalscorer De Santis J.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Yendis J.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69

Estudiantes Merida Compare

Top Goalscorer Ivey R.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.8
Avg xA / game 0.49

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Caracas 41 / 100
Estudiantes Merida 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Caracas Estudiantes Merida

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Caracas Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Caracas found the back of the net in 82% of recent matches (33 games).

Estudiantes Merida has conceded goals in 83% of their last 30 outings.

Historical meetings average 2.80 goals per match.

Recent resilience: Caracas stayed unbeaten in 3 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Caracas VS Estudiantes Merida
1.88 Goals Scored 1.13
0.63 Goals Conceded 0.88
63% Over 1.5 75%
38% Over 2.5 25%
38% Over 3.5 0%

Recent Form & Match History

Caracas

(Home)
20 Sept
Academia Anzoategui
1 : 1
Caracas
16 Sept
Metropolitanos
3 : 0
Caracas
13 Sept
Caracas
0 : 1
Monagas
09 Sept
Barquisimeto
0 : 5
Caracas
06 Sept
Trujillanos
0 : 1
Caracas
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Estudiantes Merida

(Away)
20 Sept
Estudiantes Merida
1 : 1
Trujillanos
16 Sept
Portuguesa
2 : 1
Estudiantes Merida
12 Sept
Estudiantes Merida
2 : 0
Dep. Tachira
07 Sept
Carabobo
1 : 0
Estudiantes Merida
03 Sept
Estudiantes Merida
1 : 1
Universidad Central
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Metropolitanos 11 9 1 1 24:9 28
2 Dep. Tachira 11 7 2 2 24:14 23
3 Academia Puerto Cabello 11 5 4 2 15:9 19
4 Carabobo 11 5 3 3 12:8 18
5 Portuguesa 11 4 5 2 14:12 17
6 Deportivo La Guaira 11 5 1 5 21:16 16
7 Estudiantes Merida 11 4 4 3 12:12 16
8 Universidad Central 11 4 3 4 12:11 15
9 Monagas 11 4 2 5 12:13 14
10 Caracas 11 2 5 4 9:14 11
11 Rayo Zuliano 11 3 2 6 17:23 11
12 Trujillanos 11 3 2 6 12:18 11
13 Zamora 11 2 2 7 10:21 8
14 Academia Anzoategui 11 1 2 8 6:20 5
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