Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · fair 1.98
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓77% · fair 1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.46
Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
23:30 WAT, Monday 23 February: Academia Anzoátegui v Estudiantes de Merida FC in the Primera División. In the table, Academia Anzoátegui are 13th, in the drop zone, on 8 points after 13 matches; Estudiantes de Merida FC are 9th (lower half) with 17.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Academia Anzoátegui 1.5 xG, Estudiantes de Merida FC 1.3 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 48%, GG 50%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Academia Anzoátegui 41%, draw 27%, Estudiantes de Merida FC 32%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (52%, odds 1.65). Most likely score in line with that pick: Academia Anzoátegui 1–1 Estudiantes de Merida FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Academia Anzoátegui41%fair 2.44 · @2.10
Draw27%fair 3.75 · @3.20
Estudiantes de Merida FC32%fair 3.08 · @3.10
2.82Expected goals
1.47Academia Anzoátegui xG
1.34Estudiantes de Merida FC xG
50%Both score
48%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–09%
2–19%
0–18%
1–28%
2–07%
From our goals model: Academia Anzoátegui 1.5 – 1.3 Estudiantes de Merida FC expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Academia Anzoátegui to win✗
41%
2.44
2.10
Double chance
Either team to win✓
73%
1.36
1.28
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
50%
1.98
–
Draw no bet
Academia Anzoátegui (draw no bet)✗
56%
1.79
–
Asian handicap
Estudiantes de Merida FC +1 (Asian handicap)✓
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
77%
1.30
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.93
1.65
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
–
First team to score
Academia Anzoátegui to score first✗
49%
2.03
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
41%
2.43
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Academia Anzoátegui / FT Academia Anzoátegui✗
24%
4.20
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.46
–
Recent results
Academia Anzoátegui – last 1
W
15 Feb
@ Portuguesa FC
3–0
W
3.0Scored / game
0.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Estudiantes de Merida FC – last 1
L
13 Feb
vs Rayo Zuliano
1–2
L
1.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Academia Anzoátegui and Estudiantes de Merida FC.
What is the prediction for Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 52% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.65.
Who will win Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
On our numbers Academia Anzoátegui have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 27% and Estudiantes de Merida FC 32%.
How many goals will there be in Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 48% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Our predicted score is Academia Anzoátegui 1–1 Estudiantes de Merida FC, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC?
Academia Anzoátegui vs Estudiantes de Merida FC (Primera División) kicks off on Monday 23 February 2026 at 23:30 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.