FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal Prediction, analysis & Match Preview – August 22

FBC Melgar

D D W W W

4th place in Autumn

2-0

22/08/2024 00:30

Sporting Cristal

D W L W W

3rd place in Autumn

Peru Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal on August 22, 2024 (kick-off: 00:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal preview before placing for you.

FBC Melgar are currently 4th with 32 points after 17 matches.
Sporting Cristal sit 3rd with 34 points from 17 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: FBC Melgar to win with probability 55%.
Head-to-head history favors FBC Melgar, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Sporting Cristal have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

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Coef.

Score.

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Weather

00:30

2024-08-22

FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal - Prediction & Odds

FBC Melgar

Sporting Cristal

2024-08-22 00:30

STANDINGS UP TO 22/08/2024

Autumn	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Universitario De Deportes	37	17	11	4	2	31	10	21
02 Alianza Lima	36	17	11	3	3	25	11	14
03 Sporting Cristal	34	17	10	4	3	47	15	32
04 FBC Melgar	32	17	9	5	3	30	16	14
05 Atletico Grau	32	17	8	8	1	25	11	14
06 Cusco FC	31	17	9	4	4	28	23	5
07 Alianza Atletico Sullana	30	17	8	6	3	17	15	2
08 Cienciano	26	17	8	2	7	28	24	4
09 AD Tarma	23	17	6	5	6	18	16	2
10 Deportivo Garcilaso	23	17	7	2	8	17	17	0
11 Sport Huancayo	19	17	5	4	8	21	28	-7
12 Los Chankas	18	17	4	6	7	17	21	-4
13 Carlos Manucci	17	17	4	5	8	23	30	-7
14 Sport Boys	16	17	4	4	9	14	31	-17
15 UTC Cajamarca	15	17	3	6	8	14	24	-10
16 Comerciantes Unidos	13	17	3	4	10	14	29	-15
17 Univ.Cesar Vallejo	10	17	2	4	11	15	31	-16
18 Deportivo Union Comercio	8	17	2	2	13	13	45	-32

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Universitario De Deportes	40	17	12	4	1	32	7	25
02 Sporting Cristal	40	17	13	1	3	44	20	24
03 FBC Melgar	38	17	12	2	3	36	19	17
04 Alianza Lima	33	17	11	0	6	32	16	16
05 Cusco FC	29	17	9	2	6	22	21	1
06 AD Tarma	28	17	8	4	5	29	24	5
07 Cienciano	26	17	6	8	3	20	20	0
08 Comerciantes Unidos	22	17	6	4	7	22	31	-9
09 Los Chankas	21	17	6	3	8	25	26	-1
10 Univ.Cesar Vallejo	20	17	4	8	5	19	24	-5
11 Atletico Grau	19	17	4	7	6	19	17	2
12 Sport Boys	19	17	5	4	8	18	20	-2
13 Sport Huancayo	19	17	5	4	8	18	29	-11
14 UTC Cajamarca	16	17	4	4	9	21	29	-8
15 Deportivo Garcilaso	14	17	3	5	9	20	26	-6
16 Alianza Atletico Sullana	14	17	3	5	9	11	19	-8
17 Carlos Manucci	14	17	3	5	9	11	34	-23
18 Deportivo Union Comercio	9	17	1	6	10	17	34	-17

Head To Head

14/03/2024 02:00

Sporting Cristal

1 - 2

FBC Melgar

PER D1

23/07/2023 20:30

FBC Melgar

1 - 1

Sporting Cristal

PER D1

17/02/2023 21:00

Sporting Cristal

1 - 0

FBC Melgar

PER D1

06/11/2022 20:00

Sporting Cristal

0 - 2

FBC Melgar

PER D1

02/11/2022 20:00

FBC Melgar

2 - 0

Sporting Cristal

PER D1

17/07/2022 20:30

FBC Melgar

0 - 1

Sporting Cristal

PER D1

FBC Melgar

50%

Draw

17%

Sporting Cristal

33%

FBC Melgar Last 6 matches

16/08/2024 18:00

AD Tarma 1 - 1 FBC Melgar PER D1

04/08/2024 18:10

Deportivo Union Comercio 2 - 1 FBC Melgar PER D1

01/08/2024 01:00

FBC Melgar 1 - 0 Universitario De Deportes PER D1

25/07/2024 18:00

Alianza Atletico Sullana 3 - 1 FBC Melgar PER D1

20/07/2024 20:15

FBC Melgar 5 - 2 Univ.Cesar Vallejo PER D1

14/07/2024 20:15

Cusco FC 0 - 3 FBC Melgar PER D1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Sporting Cristal

18/08/2024 01:00

Sporting Cristal 0 - 0 Alianza Lima PER D1

11/08/2024 18:00

Atletico Grau 1 - 1 Sporting Cristal PER D1

04/08/2024 15:59

Sporting Cristal 4 - 0 Carlos Manucci PER D1

31/07/2024 20:15

Los Chankas 3 - 3 Sporting Cristal PER D1

27/07/2024 18:00

Sporting Cristal 5 - 1 Cienciano PER D1

21/07/2024 20:20

Sporting Cristal 4 - 0 Sport Boys PER D1

Win

50%

Draw

50%

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Peru Primera Division

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

182

Avg. per game

0.71

Conceded

115

Avg. per game

0.45

Scored

213

Avg. per game

0.77

Conceded

148

Avg. per game

0.53

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

0 (0%)6 (100%)

In last 258 matches

YesNo

134 (52%)124 (48%)

In last 258 matches

NoYes

140 (50%)138 (50%)

FBC Melgar

Recent matches

Sporting Cristal

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(67%)30 15(33%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FBC Melgar

Sporting Cristal

Shots

FBC Melgar

Total shots

12.54 avg / game

Blocked

372 total

Avg. 3.05

Sporting Cristal

Total shots

12.34 avg / game

Blocked

456 total

Avg. 3.26

FBC Melgar Pass Sporting Cristal

Total passes

76594

Avg. 375 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

85963

Avg. 398 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FBC Melgar

258

Played games

Sporting Cristal

278

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.36

Clean sheets

0.33

5.27

1360

Corners

1591

5.72

5.47

1412

Throw-ins

1499

5.39

1.98

510

Offsides

581

2.09

2.04

526

GK saves

647

2.33

FBC Melgar

DISCIPLINARY

Sporting Cristal

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.05

529

629

2.26

0.17

0.14

10.53

2717

Fouls

3148

11.32

9.79

2525

Tackles

2711

9.75

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal on 22 August 2024 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Peru Primera Division fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FBC Melgar's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sporting Cristal's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Peru Primera Division Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Peru Primera Division standings and the Peru Primera Division form table to understand exactly where FBC Melgar and Sporting Cristal sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Peru Primera Division predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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