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Melgar vs Sporting Cristal – Primera Division Prediction
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Melgar vs Sporting Cristal – Primera Division
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Guess for bet:
The confrontation between Melgar and Sporting Cristal promises to be balanced, with both teams seeking victory to follow firmly in the dispute for the top of the table. Melgar arrives packed with a perfect sequence so far and will try to use the home factor to your advantage to maintain the good time. Sporting Cristal, despite the recent defeat, has quality to react and should adopt an offensive stance to try to add points. Considering the good offensive performance of both teams and the importance of the match, the bet on scoring goals seems a good option for this confrontation.
Best predictions for this match
Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or triple bet)
Both teams to score (riskiest bet prediction)
Both teams to score? Yes
Match prediction
Melgar and Sporting Cristal play at La Universidad Nacional San Agustín stadium, in a match of the 5th round of the Primera Division. At this stadium, the history of direct confrontations is favorable to the home team, which has 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 4 games. Indeed, the last time they faced each other at this stadium was on 22‑08-2024, in a match for the Primera Division that ended with Vitória do Melgar by (2‑0). The goals of the match were scored by Bernardo Nicolás Cuesta (87 ′) and Tomás Martínez (32 ′) for Melgar. In this match the home factor may play an important role, as Sporting Cristal features significant differences in home and visitor results.
Melgar Analysis
The home team is currently in 2nd place, with 9 points won, after 3 wins. In the penultimate match, he won out for Cusco FC by (0‑1). In the last match, he won at home to Alianza Atlético by (2‑1). This is a team that keeps the performance when playing outside your stadium, as in the last 30 games it records 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses as a visitor; Against 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in your stadium. In the last match he played, for the Copa Libertadores de America, he lost with Cerro Porteño at home by (0‑1). In the last 10 home matches Melgar records 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. Defensive solidity has been one of its strengths, as it has only conceded goals in 3 of the last 10 games, and its attack has scored regularly, as it has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 games. In the last 19 home games in all competitions there are 2 highlights: scored 14 of their 35 goals between the minutes (76’‑90 ′); He conceded 3 of his 8 goals between the minutes (31’–45 ′).
Melgar knows that facing Sporting Crystal is never a simple task. The team has been trying to consolidate at the top, and the dispute has been fierce with Deportivo Garcilasorcilaso, who has also been doing a great job. Having won all your games so far in this drag, it comes with the high confidence to face this big challenge this season. The local factor could be a big momentum in search of three more important points.
Sporting Crystal Analysis
The visiting team is currently in 6th place, with 7 points won, after 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. In the penultimate match, he won out for Sport Huancayo by (0‑1). In the last match, he lost at home to Alianza Lima by (1‑2). This is a team affected by the home factor, stronger when playing with the support of its fans, as in the last 30 games records 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses as a visitor, with a total of 30 goals scored and 23 conceded. Already inFC Portos, won 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with a total of 40 goals scored and 11 conceded. In the last 10 matches played in all competitions, Sporting Cristal has won 3, tied 4 and lost 3. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded goals in 3 of the last 4 games, but their attack has scored regularly, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 4 games for this competition. This is a team that does not usually have difficulty opening the scoring: scored the first goal in 12 of the last 15 games, of this 12 reached the break in 7 and has managed to maintain the advantage until the end of 90 ‘in 9. In the last 11 games out for all competitions there was a period that stands out: he conceded 5 of his 14 goals between the minutes (31’–45 ′).
The recent defeat at home, despite braking Sporting Cristal’s momentum, will not be able to shake his morale. The team came from a big start at Apertra and should focus on rescuing their best football on the pitch, because, in this round, they will be facing an opponent motivated by a series of three consecutive wins. Therefore, any kind of accommodation in the match can cost important points for your ambitions.
Best predictions for this match
Over 0.5 goal in the 1st half (prediction for live bet)
Over 1.5 goals (prediction for live, double or triple bet)
Both teams to score (riskiest bet prediction)
Both teams to score? Yes
