Sporting Cristal vs Universitario de Deportes – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:2
21/02/2026 at 16:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Liga 1 - Apertura - Round 4
  • Referee: Ordonez E. (Per)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.591.47
Ball possession
65%35%
Total shots
268
Shots on target
84
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
86
Passes
88% (444/505)76% (204/269)
Yellow cards
42
Expected goals (xG)
2.591.47
xG on target (xGOT)
2.921.76
Total shots
268
Shots on target
84
Shots off target
123
Blocked shots
61
Shots inside the box
186
Shots outside the box
92
Hit the woodwork
10
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
86
Touches in opposition box
357
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
15
Free kicks
1413
Passes
88% (444/505)76% (204/269)
Long passes
62% (33/53)47% (31/66)
Passes in final third
83% (152/184)58% (30/52)
Crosses
24% (9/37)11% (2/18)
Expected assists (xA)
1.330.13
Throw ins
1310
Fouls
1314
Tackles
86% (6/7)83% (10/12)
Duels won
3846
Clearances
1735
Interceptions
126
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
26
xGOT faced
1.762.92
Goals prevented
-0.240.92

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 9', 0 - 1, Carabali J. , Alzugaray L. (A),
  • 30', 0 - 2, Valera A. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 40', Gonzalez S. 🟨,
  • 43', Romero D. 🟨,
  • 45+2', Gonzalez J. 🟨,
  • 45+3', Castillo J. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Gonzalez J. , Sosa L. ,
  • 46', Cazonatti G. , Gonzales C. ,
  • 46', Castro M. , Iberico L. ,
  • 48', Vizeu F. , Avila I. ,
  • 55', Tavara M. 🟨,
  • 59', Alzugaray L. , Rivera J. ,
  • 69', 1 - 2, Sosa L. , Avila I. (A),
  • 70', Perez Guedes M. , Murrugarra J. ,
  • 72', Lutiger R. 🟨,
  • 80', Concha J. , Ancajima H. ,
  • 80', Valera A. , Flores E. ,
  • 90+2', 2 - 2, Yotun Y. (Penalty Awarded),

Chances of winning


Sporting Cristal
29%
Draw
29.6%
Universitario de Deportes
41.3%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
28.5% 30.1% 41.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Sporting Cristal has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.5%)
  • Universitario de Deportes has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.1%)
  • Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    3.16
    (3.25)
    3.16
    (3.07)
    2.27
    (2.24)
    7.2%
    (8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes?
  • Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. Sporting Cristal will win (votes: 1 - 8.3%). Uni de Deportes will win (votes: 5 - 41.7%). It will Tie (votes: 6 - 50%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 21.7%78.3%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. Uni de Deportes (votes: 1 - 50%). Tie (votes: 1 - 50%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • AH +0.5 - Sporting Cristal (1.62) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. Sporting Cristal (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Uni de Deportes (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 1 - 33.3%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Sporting Cristal won 1.
    • Sporting Cristal has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Uni de Deportes is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Uni de Deportes may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Uni de Deportes has had a series of home games.
    • Uni de Deportes might have a minor edge in this game.
    • There will not play in Sporting Cristal: Abram L. (Muscle Injury) Solis R. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Uni de Deportes: Flores E. (Knock) Rivera J. (Shoulder Injury) Santamaria A. (Muscle Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Sporting Cristal won 5 matches, drew 10 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 20:24. (average 1:1.2).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Sporting Cristal won 3 matches, drew 7 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 11:9. (average 1:0.8).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes were as follows:
    23.10.2025 Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes 0:1
    22.05.2025 Universitario de Deportes - Sporting Cristal 2:0
    23.10.2024 Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes 2:1
    12.05.2024 Universitario de Deportes - Sporting Cristal 4:1
    16.09.2023 Sporting Cristal - Universitario de Deportes 0:0
    Peruvian Liga 1 Table
    2026
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Alianza Lima1292122:51729
    2Los Chankas1292121:14729
    3Cienciano1272326:161023
    4U. de Deportes1263318:12621
    5Comerciantes Unidos1254317:15219
    6Cusco1261515:19-419
    7FBC Melgar1252518:16217
    8Cajamarca1244418:18016
    9Moquegua1251614:18-416
    10Juan Pablo II1243518:27-915
    11Sporting Cristal1242620:20014
    12Alianza Atl1235411:11014
    13AD Tarma1234515:15013
    14Deportivo Garcilaso1234512:16-413
    15Sport Huancayo1233614:18-412
    16Sport Boys1233611:16-512
    17Grau122469:14-510
    18FC Cajamarca1213813:22-96

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