Sporting Cristal vs Melgar Football Stats

📍 Primera Division, Peru
🕒 Saturday 7th February, 00:00 GMT

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Over 1.5 Goals

Sporting Cristal sit 10th in the table, averaging 1.8 goals scored and 1.2 conceded per home match this season. Melgar are 2nd, averaging 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded on the road. Sporting Cristal have the stronger home record this season (6/10, 60%) against a Melgar side who've won 2/10 away (20%).

Sporting Cristal have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of their home fixtures (7/10). Melgar are lower on the road (50%, 5/10), averaging 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded away from home.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Sporting Cristal in 60% of home games (6/10), Melgar in 90% away (9/10). Sporting Cristal have scored in 90% of home fixtures; Melgar in 90% of away games.

Sporting Cristal regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 70% of fixtures, 7/10). Melgar are lower on the road (30%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Sporting Cristal see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Melgar in 90% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Primera Division table for the 2026 season, with Sporting Cristal (10th) and Melgar (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Primera Division 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Alianza Lima 16 12 3 1 29:7 +22 39
2 Los Chankas 16 10 3 3 23:19 +4 33
3 Cienciano 16 9 3 4 31:20 +11 30
4 Universitario 16 7 5 4 22:14 +8 26
5 Melgar A 16 7 4 5 26:19 +7 25
6 Cusco FC 16 7 3 6 19:23 -4 24
7 Deportivo Garcilaso 16 6 5 5 17:17 0 23
8 Alianza Atlético 16 5 6 5 19:15 +4 21
9 Comerciantes Unidos 16 5 6 5 18:19 -1 21
10 ADT 16 5 5 6 21:19 +2 20
11 Sporting Cristal H 16 5 4 7 26:27 -1 19
12 UCV Moquegua 16 5 3 8 17:23 -6 18
13 UTC Cajamarca 16 4 5 7 19:24 -5 17
14 Sport Boys 16 4 5 7 14:19 -5 17
15 ADC Juan Pablo II 16 4 4 8 21:36 -15 16
16 FC Cajamarca 16 4 4 8 22:27 -5 16
17 Sport Huancayo 16 4 4 8 20:29 -9 16
18 Atlético Grau 16 3 4 9 11:18 -7 13

Team Form

Sporting Cristal hold a clear edge in home form this season (60% wins), while Melgar have been less consistent on the road (20%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Lost 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Sporting Cristal have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Melgar in 90% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 9 (90%)

Match Goals

Sporting Cristal frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Melgar are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Sporting Cristal have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Melgar in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 18 (1.8 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 12 (1.2 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Sporting Cristal regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Melgar are lower on the road (40%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 9.5 Corners 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Sporting Cristal win 6+ corners in 60% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Melgar have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Melgar (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Sporting Cristal and Melgar. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

10 Aug 2025
Sporting Cristal
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Melgar
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
08 Mar 2025
Melgar
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Sporting Cristal
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22 Aug 2024
Melgar
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Sporting Cristal
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
14 Mar 2024
Sporting Cristal
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Melgar
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
23 Jul 2023
Melgar
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Sporting Cristal
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17 Feb 2023
Sporting Cristal
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Melgar
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
06 Nov 2022
Sporting Cristal
0 – 2 HT: 0-0
Melgar
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
02 Nov 2022
Melgar
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Sporting Cristal
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17 Jul 2022
Melgar
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Sporting Cristal
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
13 Feb 2022
Sporting Cristal
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Melgar
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Sporting Cristal vs Melgar across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Sporting Cristal 1.88
Draw 3.7
Melgar 4.7

Half Time Result

Sporting Cristal 2.5
Draw 2.1
Melgar 4.5

Double Chance

Sporting Cristal or Draw 1.22
Sporting Cristal or Melgar 1.33
Draw or Melgar 1.9

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2
No 1.97

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.37
Over 2.5 2.11
Over 3.5 3.85
Under 1.5 3.6
Under 2.5 1.86
Under 3.5 1.28

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.4
Over 1.5 3

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.15
Over 9.5 1.37
Over 10.5 2.02
Over 11.5 2.4

Sporting Cristal Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 1.9

Melgar Goals

Over 0.5 1.53
Over 1.5 3.75

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Breiðablik / Augn U19 vs FH / ÍH U19 20:30 BST | U19 League, Iceland Breiðablik / Augn U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · FH / ÍH U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Tartu Welco vs Nõmme Kalju U21 17:00 BST | Esiliiga A, Estonia Tartu Welco have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 home matches this season · Nõmme Kalju U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    90% combined
  • SønderjyskE U19 vs Nordsjaelland U19 15:00 BST | U19 League, Denmark SønderjyskE U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Nordsjaelland U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    79% combined
  • Kyzyl-Zhar vs Zhetysu 12:00 BST | Premier League, Kazakhstan Kyzyl-Zhar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Zhetysu have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/6 away matches this season · Odds: 2.2
    75% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.47
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Sporting Cristal vs Melgar Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Sporting Cristal vs Melgar?

Over 1.5 Goals — Sporting Cristal see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Melgar in 90% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Sporting Cristal or Melgar?

Sporting Cristal hold a clear form advantage — they've won 60% of home games in Primera Division this season, while Melgar have won only 20% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Sporting Cristal and Melgar?

Possibly — Melgar regularly see both teams score away (90%), while Sporting Cristal are lower at home (60%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Sporting Cristal and Melgar?

Possibly — Sporting Cristal frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Melgar are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Sporting Cristal or Melgar?

Sporting Cristal have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Melgar's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Sporting Cristal and Melgar?

Possibly — Sporting Cristal regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Melgar are lower on the road (40%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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