Rayo Zuliano 3–0 Estudiantes Merida FC. This Venezuela Primera Division match was played on 10 August 2026. Rayo Zuliano won.
Estudiantes Merida FC vs Rayo Zuliano Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/08/10
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Estudiantes Merida FC
- 93' 🟨 angel jimenez home
- 92' ⚽ Jorge Luis Gomez home
- 85' ⇄ Jhon Moreno → Hector Acosta away
- 81' ⇄ Jaider Julio → Andres Kinsler home
- 80' ⇄ Joiser Arias → José Luis Ochoa Machado home
- 73' 🟨 luis dugarte home
- 93' Yellow card — angel jimenez Rayo Zuliano
- 92' ⚽ Goal — Jorge Luis Gomez (Joiser Arias) Rayo Zuliano
- 85' 🔄 Substitution — Jhon Moreno Estudiantes Merida FC
- 81' 🔄 Substitution — Jaider Julio Rayo Zuliano
- 80' 🔄 Substitution — Joiser Arias Rayo Zuliano
- 73' Yellow card — luis dugarte Rayo Zuliano
- 67' Yellow card — Frank chavez Rayo Zuliano
- 66' 🔄 Substitution — Jefferson Churi Rayo Zuliano
- 66' 🔄 Substitution — luis dugarte Rayo Zuliano
- 63' Red card — Ronaldo Chacón Estudiantes Merida FC
- 63' Yellow card — Stiven Samuel Espinosa Orejuela Rayo Zuliano
- 62' Yellow card — Cristian Romero Rayo Zuliano
- 62' Yellow card — Hector Acosta Estudiantes Merida FC
- 59' 🔄 Substitution — Ronaldo Chacón Estudiantes Merida FC
- 58' 🔄 Substitution — Angelo Pena Estudiantes Merida FC
- 56' Yellow card — Wilken Ramírez Estudiantes Merida FC
- 52' 🔄 Substitution — Frank chavez Rayo Zuliano
- 46' 🔄 Substitution — Jose Montilla Estudiantes Merida FC
- 46' 🔄 Substitution — Cristian castillo Estudiantes Merida FC
- 25' ⚽ Goal — Cristian Romero (Stiven Samuel Espinosa Orejuela) Rayo Zuliano
- 22' ⚽ Goal — José Luis Ochoa Machado (Cristian Romero) Rayo Zuliano
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Rayo Zuliano
Estudiantes Merida FC
- 13 Feb 2026 Estudiantes Merida FC 1 - 2 Rayo Zuliano W
- 02 Aug 2025 Rayo Zuliano 2 - 1 Estudiantes Merida FC W
- 21 Feb 2025 Estudiantes Merida FC 1 - 0 Rayo Zuliano L
- 15 Jan 2025 Estudiantes Merida FC 3 - 0 Rayo Zuliano L
- 19 Oct 2024 Rayo Zuliano 2 - 1 Estudiantes Merida FC W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Deportivo La Guaira
|
13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | +9 | 27 | W D W D W |
| 2 |
Deportivo Metropolitano
|
13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | +7 | 25 | W L D W W |
| 3 |
Deportivo Tachira
|
13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 24 | W W L D W |
| 4 |
Universidad Central de Venezuela
|
13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 23 | L W L D L |
| 5 |
Portuguesa FC
|
13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | +8 | 20 | D L W D W |
| 6 |
Estudiantes Merida FC
|
13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 20 | L W W W L |
| 7 |
Carabobo
|
13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | +9 | 19 | D D W W L |
| 8 |
Academia Puerto Cabello
|
13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 17 | D L L W D |
| 9 |
Zamora Barinas
|
13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 17 | W W D D D |
| 10 |
Caracas FC
|
13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | -2 | 15 | D W L D W |
| 11 |
Rayo Zuliano
|
13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 14 | D W L L L |
| 12 |
Monagas SC
|
13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 11 | D L W L D |
| 13 |
Academia Anzoategui
|
13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 9 | L L W L D |
| 14 |
Trujillanos
|
13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | -17 | 4 | L L L L L |
Starting XI
- 6 D Andres Kinsler
- 7 F Deiber Vasquez
- 8 M Jhan Velez
- 11 M Cristian Romero
- 12 G Luis Corredor
- 22 D Stiven Samuel Espinosa Orejuela
- 23 F José Luis Ochoa Machado C
- 26 M Jorge Luis Gomez
- 34 M Fernando Diaz
- 36 M angel jimenez
- 66 M David Copete
Substitutes
- 1 G Jose camacaro
- 2 D Frank chavez
- 3 D Javier Marquez
- 10 D Joiser Arias
- 18 F Cristian Maldonado
- 19 F Gilmar Martinez
- 20 D Paolo Chacon
- 25 D Jaider Julio
- 31 D luis dugarte
- 70 M Junior Colina
- 90 F Jefferson Churi
- 99 Jesus Barrios
Starting XI
- 4 D Cristopher Rodriguez
- 5 M Wilken Ramírez
- 9 F Jesus Hernandez
- 11 M Andrés Montero
- 12 G Eddie Roberts
- 13 D Michael Maldonado
- 14 M Romeesh Ivey
- 16 M Jesus Lobo
- 25 D Hector Acosta
- 31 D Geovan Montes
- 44 D Luis Caicedo
Substitutes
- 1 G Tito Rojas
- 2 D jean gutierez
- 10 M Angelo Pena
- 20 M Jose Montilla
- 23 M Johandry Lacruz
- 24 M Jhon Moreno
- 36 F Ronaldo Chacón
- 37 D Luis Gabriel Vera Uzcategui
- 77 F Cristian castillo
- 99 F Darwin Matheus
Match preview
Rayo Zuliano faced Estudiantes Merida FC in the Venezuela Primera Division on Monday, 10 August 2026 and the match finished 3–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Rayo Zuliano sit 11th in the Venezuela Primera Division table with 14 points from 13 matches (4W · 2D · 7L). Estudiantes Merida FC are 6th with 20 points from 13 matches (6W · 2D · 5L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Venezuela Primera Division hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 8 times on record. Rayo Zuliano have won 5, Estudiantes Merida FC have won 3 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC — frequently asked
When was Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC played?
Kick-off was in the Venezuela Primera Division.
Where was Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC played?
At Estadio José Pachencho Romero in Maracaibo, Venezuela (capacity 40800).
What was the final score of Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC?
Rayo Zuliano 3 – 0 Estudiantes Merida FC. Rayo Zuliano won.
How can I follow Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC live?
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Which competition is Rayo Zuliano vs Estudiantes Merida FC part of?
The Venezuela Primera Division in Venezuela. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Venezuela Primera Division
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