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Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar: result 2-3 and analysis

Primera DivisiónApertura - 15Kick-off on May 25, 2019 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima

Sporting Cristal
2-3
FBC Melgar

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What was the result of Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar?

FBC Melgar won 2-3 on May 25, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 4′H. CalcaterraSporting Cristal
  • 12′B. CuestaFBC Melgar
  • 62′B. CuestaFBC Melgar
  • 85′C. GonzálesSporting Cristal
  • 90′B. CuestaFBC Melgar

Official lineup for Sporting Cristal vs FBC Melgar

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting Cristal

4-3-3
  1. 15P. Liza
  2. 30C. Palacios
  3. 6J. Pretell
  1. 18C. Gonzáles
  2. 7H. Calcaterra
  3. 27C. Lobatón
  1. 4G. Chávez
  2. 28E. Chávez
  3. 5O. Merlo
  4. 22J. Céspedes
  1. 1P. Álvarez

FBC Melgar

4-1-4-1
  1. 11J. Vidales
  1. 9B. Cuesta
  2. 28A. Arias
  3. 10H. Hinostroza
  4. 31A. Gómez
  1. 26J. Sánchez
  1. 5D. Villalba
  2. 24C. Neyra
  3. 3J. Narváez
  4. 25G. Carmona
  1. 12C. Cáceda
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Cristal have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; FBC Melgar have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sporting Cristal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 22, 2019Union Espanola(away)3-0CONMEBOL Sudamericana
May 19, 2019Carlos A. Mannucci(away)0-2Primera División
May 13, 2019U. San Martin(home)4-0Primera División
May 9, 2019Olimpia(away)1-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
May 5, 2019Molinos El Pirata(away)0-0Primera División
FBC Melgar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 21, 2019Universidad Catolica(away)0-6CONMEBOL Sudamericana
May 18, 2019Sport Boys(home)1-1Primera División
May 12, 2019Alianza Lima(away)2-3Primera División
May 9, 2019Junior(away)1-0CONMEBOL Libertadores
May 5, 2019Sport Huancayo(home)2-2Primera División

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting Cristal wins, 1 draw, 3 FBC Melgar wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 4, 2018FBC Melgar 2-0 Sporting CristalPrimera División
Jul 22, 2018Sporting Cristal 2-0 FBC MelgarPrimera División
Oct 18, 2017Sporting Cristal 1-2 FBC MelgarPrimera División
Jun 25, 2017FBC Melgar 4-1 Sporting CristalPrimera División
May 14, 2017Sporting Cristal 2-0 FBC MelgarPrimera División
Mar 3, 2017FBC Melgar 2-2 Sporting CristalPrimera División

Last archived meeting: FBC Melgar vs Sporting Cristal on Oct 4, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting Cristal score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; FBC Melgar score 1.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting Cristal1.40.974/155/15
FBC Melgar1.11.747/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sporting Cristal sit 5th in Primera División (51 points from 33 matches) and FBC Melgar sit 3rd (57 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3FBC Melgar331698563857
5Sporting Cristal3315612634851

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