Our Lugo vs Merida Prediction: 2-1
Lugo vs Merida in the Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 is scheduled for an 11:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 3, 2026. A 2-1 win for the home side is our expected outcome, though BTTS looks promising given both teams’ recent scoring records.
This Lugo vs Merida prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Lugo's Last Match – Lugo vs Ourense
Determined to maintain their recent success, Lugo must win following their 2-1 Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 victory against Ourense on December 21. In that match, Lugo recorded 50% possession, firing 5 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lugo | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 64 |
Ourense | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 69 |
Merida's Last Match – Merida vs Athletic Bilbao B
Merida will look to get back on track following a 2-3 Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 loss against Athletic Bilbao B on December 19. In that match, Merida controlled 51% of possession and managed 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Merida | 51% | 0 (8) | - | 30 |
Athletic Bilbao B | 49% | 0 (6) | - | 48 |
Lugo vs Merida Stats
Key Stats
| Lugo | Merida | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | Attacking Strength | 0.77 |
| 0.96 | Defence Strength | 1.19 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Lugo are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Merida average 1.7 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Lugo 11-9
Merida 17-13
What are the odds for this match?
Lugo to win: @1.909
Draw: @3.1
Merida to win: @3.75



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