Sporting Cristal will not await any donations from the home team Atlético Grau in this Primera Division fixture. Here's our complete preview!
- Atlético Grau have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
- Sporting Cristal have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
Sporting Cristal could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Primera Division game only four sleeps ago.
Atlético Grau form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Primera Division games here at Estadio Municipal de Bernal for Atlético Grau. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Atlético Grau, who played 1-1 against Deportivo Garcilaso. That match was also played at this venue (Estadio Municipal de Bernal). Pisano (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.0/10. Pisano hit four key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting ADT (0-1).There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Atlético Grau as they are travelling to their away game against Sport Boys in the Primera Division. That match is four days after this one.
The Atlético manager Ahmed has got the team scoring with 20 from 9 home games in the league. From these home matches, Atlético Grau have conceded only 5 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Sporting Cristal form and stats
The visitors are W3-D5-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Primera Division. In general it has been a productive period now for Cristal as they haven't lost any of their last 16 games.
Corozo, Ignácio and Yotún scored in Sporting Cristal's previous match, the home game against Deportivo Garcilaso that ended 3-0. Yotún got a match rating of 8.33 in that game, top player of the team. Yotún scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 32 successful passes (of 38 total).
Before that, Sporting Cristal travelled to ADT and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Sporting Cristal are hosting Deportivo Municipal in the Primera Division only three days away.
Cristal are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 9 away games so far. 11 goals have been conceded by Sporting Cristal in these games.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have faced each other already this season, with the match result Sporting Cristal - Atlético 2-1 logged in the official records. Head-to-head data (for the prior seven meetings): Atlético Grau won two games, one match ended in a draw and Sporting Cristal managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / two. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 5 red cards from the last seven duels.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Varanda de Oliveira 11 goals |   N. Bandiera 9 goals |  A. Hohberg González 9 goals |
Atlético Grau missing players
Sporting Cristal missing players
| Atlético Grau | Sporting Cristal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | 20 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 20 | 48 |
| 31 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 85% | 88% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 77% | 80% |
| 52% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 23% | 40% |
| 17% | 9% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 15% | 24% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 15% | 24% |
| 52% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 62% | 56% |
| 17% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 31% | 40% |
| 30% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 23% | 16% |
| 5.3 | 6 | 8.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.2 | 4.3 | 5.5 |
| 3.8 | 2.6 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 13.6 | 16.2 | 21 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.5 | 13 |
| 4.1 | 4.8 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| 33% | 38% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 29% | 36% |
| 11.5 | 7.7 | 9.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 15.9 | 13.5 |
| 4.3 | 2.7 | 3.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.8 | 3.6 |
- All of Atlético Grau's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Atlético Grau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Atlético Grau have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Atlético Grau have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
- Atlético Grau have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Atlético Grau haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sporting Cristal have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Sporting Cristal have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Primera Division
- Sporting Cristal have the most scored goals (16) away in Primera Division
- Sporting Cristal have the the best goal difference (+5) away in Primera Division
- Sporting Cristal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Alianza Lima | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Sporting Cristal | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Universitario | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 34 |
| 4 | Real Garcilaso | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 32 |
| 5 | Sport Huancayo | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 | Cesar Vallejo | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Carlos Manucci | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -1 | 27 |
| 8 | Deportivo Garcilaso | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 25 |
| 9 | Melgar | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 25 |
| 10 | Cienciano | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 22 | -5 | 24 |
| 11 | Atlético Grau | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 23 |
| 12 | Alianza Atlético | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 32 | 33 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -1 | 23 |
| 13 | ADT | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Deportivo Municipal | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 21 |
| 15 | UTC Cajamarca | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Unión Comercio | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 40 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | -16 | 19 |
| 17 | Deportivo Binacional | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -6 | 18 |
| 18 | Sport Boys | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 18 |
| 19 | Academia Cantolao | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 25 | -27 | 9 |
