Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 08 February

Sporting Cristal

9th place in Clausura

1-2

08/02/2026 12:00

FBC Melgar

1st place in Clausura

Peru Primera Division

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar on 08 February 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar preview before placing your bet.

Sporting Cristal are currently 9th with 3 points after 2 matches.
FBC Melgar sit 1st with 6 points from 2 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Sporting Cristal to win with probability 51%.
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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Score.

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Weather

12:00

2026-02-08

Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar - Prediction & Odds

Sporting Cristal

FBC Melgar

2026-02-08 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 08/02/2026

Clausura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 FBC Melgar	6	2	2	0	0	5	2	3
02 Universitario De Deportes	6	2	2	0	0	4	2	2
03 Juan Pablo II College	4	2	1	1	0	4	2	2
04 Alianza Lima	4	2	1	1	0	4	3	1
05 Cusco FC	3	2	1	0	1	5	3	2
06 Sport Huancayo	3	2	1	0	1	3	2	1
07 Sport Boys	3	2	1	0	1	2	1	1
08 Atletico Grau	3	2	1	0	1	3	3	0
09 Sporting Cristal	3	2	1	0	1	2	2	0
10 Deportivo Garcilaso	3	2	1	0	1	2	2	0
11 Alianza Atletico Sullana	3	2	1	0	1	4	5	-1
12 Los Chankas	3	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1
13 Comerciantes Unidos	2	2	0	2	0	4	4	0
14 UCV Moquegua	2	2	0	2	0	2	2	0
15 FC Cajamarca	1	2	0	1	1	3	4	-1
16 UTC Cajamarca	1	2	0	1	1	1	3	-2
17 AD Tarma	0	2	0	0	2	1	4	-3
18 Cienciano	0	2	0	0	2	1	5	-4

Apertura	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Alianza Lima	40	17	12	4	1	30	8	22
02 Los Chankas	34	17	10	4	3	25	21	4
03 Cienciano	33	17	10	3	4	34	22	12
04 Universitario De Deportes	29	17	8	5	4	24	15	9
05 FBC Melgar	28	17	8	4	5	29	20	9
06 Cusco FC	27	17	8	3	6	21	24	-3
07 Deportivo Garcilaso	26	17	7	5	5	21	18	3
08 Alianza Atletico Sullana	21	17	5	6	6	20	18	2
09 Comerciantes Unidos	21	17	5	6	6	18	20	-2
10 AD Tarma	20	17	5	5	7	22	21	1
11 Sport Boys	20	17	5	5	7	15	19	-4
12 Sporting Cristal	19	17	5	4	8	28	30	-2
13 UTC Cajamarca	18	17	4	6	7	21	26	-5
14 UCV Moquegua	18	17	5	3	9	17	24	-7
15 FC Cajamarca	17	17	4	5	8	23	28	-5
16 Atletico Grau	16	17	4	4	9	12	18	-6
17 Sport Huancayo	16	17	4	4	9	21	31	-10
18 Juan Pablo II College	16	17	4	4	9	22	40	-18

Head To Head

10/08/2025 12:00

Sporting Cristal

1 - 0

FBC Melgar

PER L1

08/03/2025 19:00

FBC Melgar

1 - 0

Sporting Cristal

PER L1

21/08/2024 20:30

FBC Melgar

2 - 0

Sporting Cristal

PER L1

13/03/2024 22:00

Sporting Cristal

1 - 2

FBC Melgar

PER L1

23/07/2023 16:30

FBC Melgar

1 - 1

Sporting Cristal

PER L1

17/02/2023 17:00

Sporting Cristal

1 - 0

FBC Melgar

PER L1

Sporting Cristal

33%

Draw

17%

FBC Melgar

50%

Sporting Cristal Last 6 matches

25/01/2026 17:00

Sporting Cristal 3 - 1 Universidad Catolica INT CF

14/12/2025 19:00

Cusco FC 2 - 0 Sporting Cristal PER L1

10/12/2025 21:00

Sporting Cristal 1 - 0 Cusco FC PER L1

06/12/2025 21:00

Alianza Lima 3 - 3 Sporting Cristal PER L1

02/12/2025 21:00

Sporting Cristal 1 - 1 Alianza Lima PER L1

19/11/2025 16:00

Atletico Grau 1 - 2 Sporting Cristal PER L1

Win

50%

Draw

33%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches FBC Melgar

25/01/2026 19:00

FBC Melgar 2 - 1 Macara INT CF

20/01/2026 11:00

Universitario De Deportes 3 - 1 FBC Melgar INT CF

17/01/2026 15:30

FBC Melgar 2 - 0 UCV Moquegua INT CF

31/10/2025 21:00

Alianza Lima 2 - 2 FBC Melgar PER L1

26/10/2025 19:00

FBC Melgar 2 - 0 Sport Huancayo PER L1

20/10/2025 19:00

Sport Boys 1 - 0 FBC Melgar PER L1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Peru Primera Division

Played games

Goals

Scored

493

Avg. per game

1.78

Conceded

321

Avg. per game

1.16

Scored

394

Avg. per game

1.53

Conceded

271

Avg. per game

1.05

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 277 matches

YesNo

224 (81%)53 (19%)

In last 277 matches

NoYes

202 (79%)55 (21%)

Sporting Cristal

Recent matches

FBC Melgar

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

Under /Over

(24%)11 34(76%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(62%)28 17(38%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(69%)31 14(31%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Sporting Cristal

FBC Melgar

Shots

Sporting Cristal

Total shots

12.33 avg / game

Blocked

452 total

Avg. 3.25

FBC Melgar

Total shots

12.55 avg / game

Blocked

368 total

Avg. 3.04

Sporting Cristal Pass FBC Melgar

Total passes

85476

Avg. 398 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

75964

Avg. 374 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

55%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Sporting Cristal

277

Played games

FBC Melgar

257

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.32

Clean sheets

0.36

5.72

1585

Corners

1355

5.27

5.35

1481

Throw-ins

1394

5.42

2.09

578

Offsides

509

1.98

2.32

644

GK saves

526

2.05

Sporting Cristal

DISCIPLINARY

FBC Melgar

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.26

625

529

2.06

0.14

0.18

11.32

3136

Fouls

2707

10.53

9.74

2699

Tackles

2519

9.80

NEXT MATCHES

08/02

Sporting Cristal

Juan Pablo II College

PER

08/08

Universitario De Deportes

Alianza Atletico Sullana

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar on 08 February 2026 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.

Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sporting Cristal's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against FBC Melgar'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 Sporting Cristal and FBC Melgar 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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