Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo: prediction and stats
Copa De La LigaQuarter-finalsKick-off on August 26, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Alberto Gallardo, Lima
The Footlab model makes Sporting Cristal the favourite at 53%, against 23% for a draw and 24% for Sport Huancayo. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Limited history for at least one of the two teams: read this prediction with caution.
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo?
Sporting Cristal starts as the favourite with a 129-point Elo edge (1,722 vs 1,593).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting Cristal have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sport Huancayo have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Alianza Atletico(away) | 1-3 | Primera División |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Sport Huancayo(home) | 4-1 | Primera División |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Universitario(away) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Juan Pablo II College(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Jul 30, 2026 | RB Bragantino(away) | 0-1 | CONMEBOL Sudamericana |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | UCV Moquegua(home) | 0-2 | Primera División |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Sporting Cristal(away) | 1-4 | Primera División |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Club Deportivo Los Chankas(home) | 1-1 | Primera División |
| Aug 1, 2026 | FC Cajamarca(away) | 2-0 | Primera División |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Atletico Grau(home) | 2-0 | Primera División |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Sporting Cristal win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Sport Huancayo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Sporting Cristal 4-1 Sport Huancayo | Primera División |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Sport Huancayo 2-1 Sporting Cristal | Primera División |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Sporting Cristal 5-0 Sport Huancayo | Primera División |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Sport Huancayo 0-1 Sporting Cristal | Primera División |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Sport Huancayo 1-2 Sporting Cristal | Primera División |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Sporting Cristal 4-0 Sport Huancayo | Primera División |
Last archived meeting: Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo on Aug 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting Cristal score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sport Huancayo score 1.3 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting Cristal | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sport Huancayo | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo?
- The Footlab model makes Sporting Cristal the favourite at 53%, against 23% for a draw and 24% for Sport Huancayo.
- Where and when is Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo played?
- Sporting Cristal vs Sport Huancayo is played on August 26, 2026 at 08:00 PM (UTC) at Estadio Alberto Gallardo, in the Copa De La Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.