Our Merida vs Pontevedra Prediction: 1-1
Merida vs Pontevedra in the Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 is scheduled for an 20:15 GMT kick-off on Friday January 23, 2026. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Merida vs Pontevedra 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
Merida's Last Match – Real Madrid B vs Merida
Merida should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 draw against Real Madrid B on January 18. In that match, Merida recorded 32% possession and 1 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Real Madrid B | 68% | 0 (3) | - | 64 |
 Merida | 32% | 0 (1) | - | 45 |
Pontevedra's Last Match – Pontevedra vs CD Arenteiro
Pontevedra must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 draw against CD Arenteiro on January 17. In that match, Pontevedra had 50% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pontevedra | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 58 |
 CD Arenteiro | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 50 |
Merida vs Pontevedra Stats
Key Stats
| Merida | Pontevedra | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.46 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 1.06 | Defence Strength | 0.44 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.6 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Merida are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Pontevedra average 1.3 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.