Sportivo Italiano vs Deportivo Merlo Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Sportivo Italiano vs Deportivo Merlo Prediction: 1-1

Sportivo Italiano vs Deportivo Merlo in the Argentina Primera B Metropolitana is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 21, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.

This Sportivo Italiano vs Deportivo Merlo 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

Sportivo Italiano's Last Match – Villa San Carlos vs Sportivo Italiano

Sportivo Italiano will aim to maintain their momentum following a 1-0 Argentina Primera B Metropolitana triumph against Villa San Carlos on March 3. In that match, Sportivo Italiano recorded 44% possession, firing 4 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Villa San Carlos	56%	0 (1)	-	64
Sportivo Italiano	44%	0 (4)	-	65

Deportivo Merlo's Last Match – Deportivo Merlo vs UAI Urquiza

Determined to get back to winning ways, Deportivo Merlo must win after their 0-0 Argentina Primera B Metropolitana draw against UAI Urquiza on February 27. In that match, Deportivo Merlo controlled 51% of possession and managed 5 shots on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Deportivo Merlo	51%	0 (5)	-	75
UAI Urquiza	49%	0 (0)	-	67

Sportivo Italiano vs Deportivo Merlo Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Sportivo Italiano are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Deportivo Merlo average 0.8 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.