Dock Sud vs Depor. Merlo Prediction 16 April 2026
🔔How will young players cope with the pressure of this match? There may be squad rotations from the coaching staff, so the game between Dock Sud and Deportivo Merlo may differ from the usual. The meeting will take place at the Estadio de los Inmigrantes stadium in the city of Buenos Aires as part of the Primera B tournament. The match is scheduled for 18:30 16 April.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 18 October 2025 and ended with a score of 1:1. Let's compare the statistics from that encounter (home team - Dock Sud):
- ball possession percentage: 44% vs 56%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 4;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Dock Sud and Deportivo Merlo:
- played 14 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 5, for the away team - 5, draws - 4;
- number of goals - 22 against 18;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.21, in the 2nd half - 1.64;
- average total goals in the match - 2.86.
Head-to-head statistics Dock Sud - Depor. Merlo

Dock Sud Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on 12 April 2026 as part of the Primera B tournament (home team - Atletico Camioneros, away team - Dock Sud). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:0.
Here's the game statistics (Dock Sud vs Atletico Camioneros):
- ball possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 5;
- fouls: 9 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 7 vs 2.
📊However, to understand the overall picture, let's evaluate the performance over the last ten matches. During this period, Dock Sud delighted their fans with 1 victories, settled for a draw in 5 matches, and lost 4 times.
⚽Regarding goals over a similar stretch of 10 matches, the average number of goals scored stands at 0.8, the average number of goals in the last 10 home performances is 1, and the average number of goals conceded is 1.1.
Match Results: Dock Sud

Deportivo Merlo Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on 11 April 2026 as part of the Primera B tournament (home team - Deportivo Merlo, away - Ituzaingo). The match ended with a score of 3:2.
Here are the game statistics (Deportivo Merlo vs Ituzaingo):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 8 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊For now, let's look at the team's statistics based on the last 10 matches in the calendar. During this time, the team Deportivo Merlo gifted its fans with 4 victories, played to a draw 3 times, and finished 3 games with a defeat.
⚽Overall, the indicators speak for themselves, but let's also assess the effectiveness during this time. The figures are as follows:
- total number of goals - 14;
- average goals scored - 1.4;
- average goals conceded - 1.4.
Match Results: Deportivo Merlo
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 14;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 3; for visitors away - 2; number of draws - 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.21;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.64, while the visitors net 0.57.
First-Half Stats: Dock Sud (home) vs Deportivo Merlo (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- wins: 2 (50%) vs 1 (25%);
- losses: 1 (25%) vs 1 (25%);
- draws: 1 (25%) vs 2 (50%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.5;
- Average goals conceded: 0.5 vs 0.75.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 4 vs 1;
- losses: 1 vs 5;
- draws: 5 vs 4;
- Average first-half total: 1 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.4) vs 1.3 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.9).
- Deportivo Merlo conceded in the 1st half in last 6 games (Primera B).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- home team wins - 5, away team wins - 5, draws - 4.
- Dock Sud have not won in 8 of last 9 games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Dock Sud have not won in 7 of last 8 games against Deportivo Merlo (Primera B).
- Dock Sud have not won in last 5 home games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Dock Sud have not won in 17 of last 18 games (Primera B).
- Dock Sud have not won in 7 of last 8 home games (Primera B).
- Deportivo Merlo have not lost in 6 of last 7 away games (Primera B).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.57, the guests - 1.29;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.86;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 7.
Statistics: Dock Sud vs Deportivo Merlo
- average total in the tournament: 1.89 vs 2.67;
- average total goals scored: 0.78 vs 1.22;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.56 vs 0.44;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.22 vs 0.78;
- Dock Sud: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Deportivo Merlo: average total away in the tournament - 1.5;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.8 (home - 1) vs 1.4 (away - 1.8).
- Dock Sud have conceded in 10 of last 11 games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Dock Sud have conceded in last 8 home games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Deportivo Merlo have scored in last 6 away games (Primera B).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 14;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 7 times.
- Dock Sud have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 home games against Deportivo Merlo.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 0:1 (18/99, 18.2%);
- Dock Sud at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:1 , 1:3 , 2:0 (1/4, 25%);
- Deportivo Merlo away most often play: 0:1 , 1:1 , 1:3 , 2:1 (1/4, 25%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
Editorial Prediction
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 12 of last 14 Dock Sud games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 7 of last 8 Dock Sud home games against Deportivo Merlo.
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Dock Sud home games (Primera B).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Deportivo Merlo games (Primera B).