Result
1:2
08/02/2026 at 11:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
- Liga 1 - Apertura - Round 2
- Referee: Perez R. B. (Per)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Mexico | Fanatiz |
 Peru | Liga 1 Max, Liga 1 Play, Movistar TV App |
 Usa | Fanatiz |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.99 | 1.93 |
| Ball possession |
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| 65% | 35% |
| Total shots |
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| 18 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 7 | 6 |
| Passes |
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| 85% (349/410) | 66% (149/226) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 2 | 5 |
| Red cards |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 1.99 | 1.93 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 1.87 | 1.50 |
| Total shots |
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| 18 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 4 | 3 |
| Shots off target |
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| 9 | 2 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 5 | 7 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 14 | 8 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 4 | 4 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 1 | 1 |
| Big chances |
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| 2 | 1 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 7 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 26 | 17 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 1 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 2 |
| Free kicks |
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| 8 | 9 |
| Passes |
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| 85% (349/410) | 66% (149/226) |
| Long passes |
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| 53% (28/53) | 42% (25/59) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 68% (86/126) | 51% (37/72) |
| Crosses |
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| 27% (9/33) | 33% (3/9) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.98 | 1.25 |
| Throw ins |
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| 25 | 21 |
| Fouls |
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| 9 | 8 |
| Tackles |
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| 60% (6/10) | 86% (12/14) |
| Duels won |
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| 49 | 39 |
| Clearances |
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| 19 | 29 |
| Interceptions |
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| 5 | 4 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 1 | 4 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 1.50 | 1.87 |
| Goals prevented |
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| -0.50 | 0.87 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 19', Vizeu F. 🟨,
- 26', Jesus Alcantar 🟨,
- 45+1', Lazo M. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (1 - 2)
- 52', Tavara M. 🟨,
- 53', 0 - 1, Cuesta B. ⚽,
- 60', Gonzalez J. 🟥,
- 66', Salas J. ↓, Erustes P. ↑,
- 66', Lazo M. ↓, Gamero Y. ↑,
- 66', Yotun Y. ↓, Castro M. ↑,
- 67', Cazonatti G. ↓, Sosa L. ↑,
- 73', Vidales J. ↓, Guzman L. ↑,
- 73', Tandazo W. ↓, Figueroa N. ↑,
- 73', Lutiger R. ↓, Iberico L. ↑,
- 74', Zegarra M. 🟨,
- 76', Zegarra M. 🟨,
- 80', Deneumostier A. ↓, Cabanillas N. ↑,
- 80', Gabriel ↓, Cabellos C. ↑,
- 86', 1 - 1, Vizeu F. ⚽,
- 90', Cuesta B. 🟨,
- 90+7', 1 - 2, Bordacahar C. ⚽, Cuesta B. (A),
Chances of winning
Sporting Cristal
49.9% | Draw
27.8% | FBC Melgar
22.3% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Sporting Cristal has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.7%)FBC Melgar has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.9%)
Sporting Cristal - FBC Melgar Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
1.87 ↑
(1.79) |
3.36 ↓
(3.44) |
4.15 ↓
(4.32) |
7.3%
(8%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
What is the prediction for Sporting Cristal - FBC Melgar?
Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- AH +0.5 - Melgar (4.30) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
- AH -0.5 - Sporting Cristal (1.82) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Sporting Cristal (votes: 1 - 50%). Melgar (votes: 1 - 50%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
Preview Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sporting Cristal won 1.
- Sporting Cristal may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
- In this match, Sporting Cristal is seen as the favorite.
- There will not play in Melgar: Quagliata N.
(Back Injury)
- There are questionable in Sporting Cristal: Abram L.
(Muscle Injury)
Gonzales C.
(Injury)
Solis R.
(Knee Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sporting Cristal won 7 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 21:28. (average 1.1:1.4).
- Including home matches between the teams, Sporting Cristal won 4 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 12:11. (average 1.3:1.2).
How many head-to-head matches has Sporting Cristal won against FBC Melgar?
Sporting Cristal has won 2 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has FBC Melgar won against Sporting Cristal?
FBC Melgar has won 5 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Sporting Cristal - FBC Melgar were as follows:
10.08.2025
Sporting Cristal
-
FBC Melgar
1:0
08.03.2025
FBC Melgar
-
Sporting Cristal
1:0
21.08.2024
FBC Melgar
-
Sporting Cristal
2:0
13.03.2024
Sporting Cristal
-
FBC Melgar
1:2
23.07.2023
FBC Melgar
-
Sporting Cristal
1:1
Latest results of Sporting Cristal
Latest results of FBC Melgar
Peruvian Liga 1 Table
2026 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 22:5 | 17 | 29 |
| 2 | Los Chankas | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 21:14 | 7 | 29 |
| 3 | Cienciano | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26:16 | 10 | 23 |
| 4 | U. de Deportes | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18:12 | 6 | 21 |
| 5 | Comerciantes Unidos | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17:15 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Cusco | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15:19 | -4 | 19 |
| 7 | FBC Melgar | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18:16 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Cajamarca | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18:18 | 0 | 16 |
| 9 | Moquegua | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 16 |
| 10 | Juan Pablo II | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18:27 | -9 | 15 |
| 11 | Sporting Cristal | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 20:20 | 0 | 14 |
| 12 | Alianza Atl | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11:11 | 0 | 14 |
| 13 | AD Tarma | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15:15 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12:16 | -4 | 13 |
| 15 | Sport Huancayo | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | 12 |
| 16 | Sport Boys | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11:16 | -5 | 12 |
| 17 | Grau | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9:14 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | FC Cajamarca | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13:22 | -9 | 6 |
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