On 2 June 2026, Deportivo Merlo hosted Deportivo Laferrere in the Primera B Metropolitana. Trailing 0-1 at half-time, the home side turned the game around in the second half and claimed a 2-1 victory. Two well-taken goals erased the visitors’ early advantage.

Although possession was almost even (49 %–51 %), Merlo created more danger with 68 attacking moves to 54 and five corners to two. Laferrere finished with ten men after a red card, while the hosts converted a penalty. The three points keep Merlo’s promotion hopes alive.

Merlo averaged 1.6 goals per game and Laferrere 1.4 in their last five fixtures. The over 1.5 line is priced at 1.67, implying an approximate 60 % probability.

Bookmakers assign a 44 % chance of a home win, a 35 % chance of a draw and a 28 % probability for the visitors.