Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Copa Libertadores, South America
🕒 Tuesday 5th May, 23:00 BST

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Palmeiras have a clear advantage in away form this season (6/10, 60%), while Sporting Cristal are less dominant at home (5/10, 50%). The visitors may have the edge — see our Away Win stats.

Sporting Cristal consistently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 Goals in 70%), while Palmeiras are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking threat could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Both Sporting Cristal and Palmeiras frequently see both teams scoring (60% and 60% respectively). BTTS – Yes looks highly probable with both sides regularly finding the net this season.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (60% and 90%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Sporting Cristal see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Palmeiras in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Copa Libertadores table for the 2026 season, with Sporting Cristal (1st) and Palmeiras (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Copa Libertadores 2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Sporting Cristal H 7 3 2 2 8:6 +2 11
2 Deportes Tolima 7 3 1 3 7:5 +2 10
3 Carabobo 4 3 0 1 5:3 +2 9
4 Independiente Medellín 6 2 3 1 7:8 -1 9
5 Juventud 6 2 2 2 8:8 0 8
6 Independiente del Valle 3 2 1 0 6:3 +3 7
7 Rosario Central 3 2 1 0 4:0 +4 7
8 Barcelona Guayaquil 7 2 1 4 4:8 -4 7
9 Flamengo 3 2 1 0 7:2 +5 7
10 2 de Mayo 4 1 3 0 4:3 +1 6
11 LDU Quito 3 2 0 1 3:1 +2 6
12 Mirassol 3 2 0 1 3:2 +1 6
13 Lanús 3 2 0 1 2:1 +1 6
14 Cruzeiro 3 2 0 1 3:2 +1 6
15 Universidad Católica 3 2 0 1 5:4 +1 6
16 Boca Juniors 3 2 0 1 5:2 +3 6
17 Corinthians 2 2 0 0 4:0 +4 6
18 Platense 3 2 0 1 4:4 0 6
19 Independiente Rivadavia 2 2 0 0 3:1 +2 6
20 O'Higgins 4 2 0 2 3:4 -1 6
21 Deportivo Táchira 4 2 0 2 3:3 0 6
22 Palmeiras A 3 1 2 0 4:3 +1 5
23 Estudiantes 3 1 2 0 4:3 +1 5
24 Cerro Porteño 3 1 1 1 2:2 0 4
25 Nacional 3 1 1 1 6:6 0 4
26 Universitario 3 1 1 1 4:4 0 4
27 Coquimbo Unido 3 1 1 1 3:4 -1 4
28 Botafogo 4 1 1 2 3:3 0 4
29 UCV 3 1 0 2 4:7 -3 3
30 Universidad Católica 2 1 0 1 4:4 0 3
31 Argentinos Juniors 2 1 0 1 1:1 0 3
32 Nacional Potosí 2 1 0 1 1:2 -1 3
33 Bahia 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
34 The Strongest 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
35 Deportivo La Guaira 2 0 2 0 1:1 0 2
36 Junior FC 3 0 1 2 1:4 -3 1
37 Alianza Lima 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
38 Liverpool 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
39 Peñarol 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
40 Santa Fe 3 0 1 2 2:5 -3 1
41 Guaraní 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
42 Fluminense 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
43 Club Bolívar 2 0 1 1 1:2 -1 1
44 Libertad 3 0 0 3 3:7 -4 0
45 Always Ready 3 0 0 3 0:4 -4 0
46 Cusco FC 2 0 0 2 1:4 -3 0
47 Huachipato 2 0 0 2 1:3 -2 0

Team Form

Palmeiras have shown strong away form this season (60% wins), while Sporting Cristal have been less dominant at home (50%). The visitors may have the form edge in this one.

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

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

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

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

Match Goals

Sporting Cristal frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Palmeiras are lower on the road (40%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 1 (10%)

Under Goals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 9 (90%)

Team Goals

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

Goals Scored

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 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) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 17 (1.7 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 11 (1.1 avg) 7 (0.7 avg)

Match Corners

Palmeiras frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while Sporting Cristal are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Sporting Cristal have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Palmeiras have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of away matches.

Corners Won

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Sporting Cristal (Home Form) Palmeiras (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 4 (40%)

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras 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 4.9
Draw 4
Palmeiras 1.56

Half Time Result

Sporting Cristal 5.5
Draw 2.26
Palmeiras 2.3

Double Chance

Sporting Cristal or Draw 2.1
Sporting Cristal or Palmeiras 1.28
Draw or Palmeiras 1.17

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.91
No 1.91

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.3
Over 2.5 2.06
Over 3.5 3.44
Under 1.5 3.4
Under 2.5 1.89
Under 3.5 1.3

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.38
Over 1.5 2.89

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.22
Over 9.5 1.41
Over 10.5 1.67
Over 11.5 2.06

Sporting Cristal Goals

Over 0.5 1.61
Over 1.5 4

Palmeiras Goals

Over 0.5 1.16
Over 1.5 1.93

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
  • Albirex Niigata S vs Tampines Rovers 12:30 BST | Premier League, Singapore Albirex Niigata S have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Tampines Rovers have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • Escola Varsovia U19 vs Lech Poznan U19 11:30 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Escola Varsovia U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Lech Poznan U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    83% combined
  • Al Mesaimeer vs Al Mu'aidar 17:00 BST | Q League, Qatar Al Mesaimeer have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Al Mu'aidar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.61
    83% combined
  • Wisla U19 vs Legia Warszawa U19 10:00 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Wisla U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/12 home matches this season · Legia Warszawa U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    78% combined

Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Sporting Cristal vs Palmeiras?

Over 8.5 Corners — Sporting Cristal see 9+ corners in 60% of home games, Palmeiras in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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

Palmeiras hold a slight form advantage away (60% wins) over Sporting Cristal at home (50% wins) in Copa Libertadores. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

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

Mixed — Sporting Cristal have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Palmeiras in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Copa Libertadores fixture.

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

Possibly — Sporting Cristal frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Palmeiras are lower on the road (40%). 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 Palmeiras?

Sporting Cristal have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Palmeiras'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 Palmeiras?

Possibly — Palmeiras frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while Sporting Cristal are lower at home (60%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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