Our Merida vs Barakaldo Prediction: 1-1
Merida vs Barakaldo in the Spain Primera Division RFEF Group 1 is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. A 1-1 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Merida vs Barakaldo 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 – Unionistas de Salamanca CF vs Merida
Determined to maintain their recent success, Merida must win following their 5-2 Europe Friendlies victory against Unionistas de Salamanca CF on August 22.
Barakaldo's Last Match – Barakaldo vs Real Unión
Barakaldo should win to turn things around after settling for a 3-3 Europe Friendlies draw against Real Unión on August 16. In that match, Barakaldo recorded 59% possession, firing 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barakaldo | 59% | 0 (7) | - | 40 |
 Real Unión | 41% | 0 (3) | - | 33 |
Merida vs Barakaldo Stats
Key Stats
| Merida | Barakaldo | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 0.94 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.6 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Merida are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Barakaldo average 1.0 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.