Match Report
Zamora Fútbol Club (9th, 17 pts) visited Estudiantes Mérida (4th, 3 pts) with 14 points between them. On recent form Estudiantes Mérida sat only 35th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Estudiantes Mérida 0.33 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Zamora Fútbol Club 1.08 and 1.08, with the league averaging 1.27.
Estudiantes Mérida were winless in 6. Zamora Fútbol Club's unbeaten run stood at 7. Estudiantes Mérida had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Zamora Fútbol Club, 9.
The head-to-head ledger counts 10 games: 3 Estudiantes Mérida wins, 4 for Zamora Fútbol Club, 3 draws, at 2.8 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 70% of the meetings. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 70%.
The match was played at Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano de Mérida (capacity 42,200). It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Estudiantes Mérida: J. Hernández (90')
Key stats
Possession: Estudiantes Mérida 58% · Zamora Fútbol Club 42% · Total shots: 12-11 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-7